Technology Leverage
The Gist of This Mission In the mid-1880s, Paul Morphy changed the current thinking about chess which focused on finding good combinations of moves, and instead pointed out that it […]
Saving Your Data Lake
The Gist of the Mission I first heard the term data lake in 2011 at a meetup where James Dixon, CTO and founder of Pentaho, which is now a part […]
Full-Stack Experimentation
Background The world of A/B/n testing has become one of the signature accomplishments of the era of Internet business. The fact that companies no longer have to rely solely on […]
Creating a Balanced Cybersecurity Portfolio
The Gist of the Mission The bad news is that 100 percent cybersecurity is unattainable. The best we can do in the realm of cybersecurity is to build a portfolio [...] How ClickFox Uses Journey Science to Create a Deep Understanding of Customers
Product Mission A customer visits the website, sends an email, and tries the mobile app. The customer finally gives up and dials the call center. Multiply that by tens of […]
Commvault Hyperscale™ Appliance
Summary Commvault’s HyperScale™ Technology is an on-premise scale-out storage solution that offers integrated data protection and data management, available as a turnkey appliance or through certified reference architectures with leading […]
Two Recipes for Strata Instant Potheads: Mushroom Risotto and Masoor Dal
I realized that a large percentage of the people I talked to who are serious about making use of data to improve the world are also Instant Pot cooks, aka […]
Video: Dan’s Quest for a Useful Vendor Roundup at Strata San Jose
Strata is so deep and so wide and so tall: how can you get your arms around it and find what you’re interested in? Watch this video to understand how […]
Video: Dan’s Strata Preview
Dan explains why he’s excited about Strata San Jose 2018. He talks about what he’s interested in and some of the vendors related to his interests. He discusses research missions […]
Infographic: The Analytics Stack
These layers of the analytics stack provide categories for each of the capabilities an analytics platform needs to create productized analytics applications.