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Nearly all senior business decision-makers (96%) surveyed report data strategies as essential to their organisations’ positive performance, including an average of 5.97% higher profit growth.

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75% of surveyed CIOs struggle to unlock data insights within their organisation

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While 78% of businesses realise the value of digital transformation, only a quarter are using data to drive business strategy.

SAS and SMS-oncology augment cancer research with analytics

Analytics leader SAS is helping SMS-oncology run more efficient clinical trials of novel anticancer drugs. Using SAS analytics, SMS-oncology can simplify large quantities of results data and better analyse the effectiveness of treatments their clients are developing.

Simplifying ML model management

Databricks has introduced Model Registry, a new capability within MLflow, an open-source platform for the machine learning (ML) lifecycle created by Databricks. The new component enables a comprehensive model management process by providing data scientists and engineers a central repository to track, share, and collaborate on machine learning models. The Model Registry manages the full lifecycle of models and their stage transitions from experimentation to staging and deployment. Since introducing MLflow at Spark+AI Summit 2018, the project has more than 140 contributors and 800,000 monthly downloads making it the leader in ML lifecycle management.

Organisations still struggle with data quality

Businesses are challenged with the diversity, scale, and distributed nature of data, but 56% of data leaders are using analytics tools to improve tech and employee performance survey of almost 400 business decision-makers finds.

Parliament calls for greater use of public sector Cloud

Skyscape Cloud Services Limited has releasedthe findings of its survey ‘Data and Cloud: What Parliamentarians Think’, which gauges attitudes to G-Cloud, the adoption of cloud services in the public sector and issues surrounding data protection and privacy. The survey found that a significant majority of MPs – 82 percent – call for greater use of cloud services in the public sector.

Research finds retailers committed to data-centric strategy

Research published by in-memory analytics database creator, Exasol, reveals that 82 per cent of retailers are committed to implementing a data-centric strategy in the next five years, with almost a third stating this is already in place. The research found 58% of retail decisions are being guided by data, although almost half are yet to implement a single customer view in the omnichannel era.

Dell Boomi underpins ENGIE’s journey to the connected business

Dell Boomi’s integration platform helping global energy company to become more agile in a rapidly changing market.

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