Original Air Date: October 11, 2018 The Guests Christopher Bergh, DataKitchen; Paul Medaille, SAP; Will Davis, Trifacta; About the Discussion Data professionals know from hard experience that quality is as quality does. Almost no data set is perfect, which is why metrics for data quality invariably allow for some percentage of bad data. The question is:…
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Original Air Date: October 4, 2018 The Guests Dan Erasmus, TimeXtender Loretta Mahon Smith, IBM About the Discussion President Dwight D. Eisenhower once quipped: “I’ve always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.” His point was that the planning process itself yields many benefits, even if plans need to change when reality strikes. In…
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Original Air Date: September 27, 2018 The Guests Rohit Mahajan, Io-Tahoe Ravi Shankar, Denodo Ben Sharma, Zaloni About the Discussion As the explosion of data sources and types continues, most modern enterprises have realized they don’t just need a data catalog, but a dynamic one at that. This relatively new class of technology is much like…
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Original Air Date: September 20, 2018 The Guests Anthony Deighton, Celonis Danielle Grossi, SAP Data Network Andrew Sohn, Crawford & Co. About the Discussion As the C-Suite revolution continues, another role has emerged in forward-looking companies: the Chief Transformation Officer. In some organizations, the title is Chief Digital Officer; but either way, this role is focused…
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Original Air Date: September 13, 2018 The Guests Brian Bulkowski, Aerospike Tobias Ternstrom, Google Peter Baker, Intel About the Discussion The godfather of enterprise database technology, Dr. Michael Stonebraker, evangelized back in 2005 that one size does not fit all. His point was that relational databases wound up getting used for a wide variety of business…
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Original Air Date: September 6, 2018 The Guests Robert Seiner, KIKconsulting.com Mitesh Shah, MapR About the Discussion There are three widely-used approaches to implement data governance. The command-and-control approach, the traditional (if you build it, they will come) approach and the non-invasive approach. Join a rowdy group of data seers as they share their thoughts on how…
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Original Air Date: August 30, 2018 The Guests Anthony Algmin, Algmin Consulting Scott Menter, BP Logix Joshua Carr, IBM About the Discussion Time was, developers were hard to find. Only a handful of professionals chose this career path back in the 1980s and 1990s. Things changed when the Web took off, as javascript and html became…
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Original Air Date: August 23, 2018 The Guests Nate Sandford, Datorama Trey Johnson, ZAP Kelly Stirman, Dremio Christopher Bergh, DataKitchen About the Discussion With the information economy now in full swing, businesses everywhere are relying on ever more data to drive their decisions. And that data comes in an ever-growing list of shapes and sizes. Simply…
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Original Air Date: August 16, 2018 The Guests Mike Ferguson,  Intelligent Business Strategies Brian Booden,  Analyst Chris Knoch,  Big Squid About the Discussion The growth of big data and business analytics opened new doors for analysts who are always eager to learn more about their markets and opportunities. And business analytics enables companies to examine much…
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Original Air Date: August 9, 2018 The Guests Stephen Pratt, Noodle.ai Steve Wood, Dell Boomi Carla Gentry,  Data Scientist / Owner of Analytical-Solution Stephen Smith, Eckerson Group About the Discussion As the data management industry gets its practices down to a science, many business are realizing significant benefits across a wide spectrum: better sales, more accurate…
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