Organizations have become good at finding answers to questions. Where they need to improve is in asking the right questions, according to Dries Van Nieuwenhuyse, General Manager Performance Management USG People Interservices NV. “IT people tend to be applied scientists whose job is to answer specific questions but in analytics,
Organizations that pile up huge amounts of data without turning it into actionable information are like alcoholics. And the first step towards curing themselves is admitting they have a problem. Dev Govender, Head of Enterprise Information Management at South Africa’s largest bank, ABSA, was challenged to convince senior management that
Almost every other article or blog or survey I read nowadays discusses virtualization and cloud computing topics. Why? Partly because IT operations and infrastructure professionals are facing difficulty monitoring and managing computing resources in a distributed environment. They have to ensure that capacity is always available to be assigned as
