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14 essential book recommendations by and for IT leaders

CIO Business Intelligence

Why not pick up a book that will inspire you to be a more effective leader, help you spot challenges and pitfalls in your IT strategies and processes, or prepare for the future of information technology? And this group of CIOs, CTOs, and technical CEOs have strong favorites — books they turn to again and again for inspiration.

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What are decision support systems? Sifting data for better business decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

Decision support systems definition A decision support system (DSS) is an interactive information system that analyzes large volumes of data for informing business decisions. A DSS leverages a combination of raw data, documents, personal knowledge, and/or business models to help users make decisions. Data-driven DSS.

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Achieve scalable cyber resiliency in the cloud during an age of exponential data growth

CIO Business Intelligence

Data volumes continue to grow exponentially, and there’s no end in sight. IDC predicts that the amount of commercial data in storage will be 12.8 A typical novel contains 1 MB of data and is about 12 mm thick, so 12.8 A typical novel contains 1 MB of data and is about 12 mm thick, so 12.8 ZB by 2026.

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Airbus abandons possible acquisition of Atos data division

CIO Business Intelligence

Another attempt by Atos to solve its debt problems by selling off part of its business has ended in failure. Airbus, a potential acquirer of the IT services company’s big data and security business, has walked away from the deal after completing its “due diligence” investigation. Saleh hasn’t ruled out looking for another buyer.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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The Financial Lens: Data-Driven Insights for Publishing Success

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Much like Bloomberg uses AI to identify patterns and prevent fraud in its financial operations, and The New York Times leverages AI to provide personalization, other publishing businesses must also follow suit and leverage their Big Data towards financial enlightenment. Referral traffic was found to support about 6.2%

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What you don’t know about data management could kill your business

CIO Business Intelligence

IT leaders take note: At your likely current trajectory, your organization is the Titanic and its data is the iceberg. To avoid the inevitable, CIOs must get serious about data management. Data, of course, has been all the rage the past decade, having been declared the “new oil” of the digital economy.

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