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What’s the difference between Business Intelligence and Big Data?

Eric D. Brown

I’m often asked the following question: What is the difference between Business Intelligence and Big Data? While that is a discussion for another time, in this post I’ll simply say that Big Data isn’t something you buy, implement, configure and start using like you would do with Business Intelligence systems.

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What Do CIOs Have To Know About Business Intelligence?

The Accidental Successful CIO

CIOs need to understand how to make use of new business intelligence tools Image Credit: deepak pal. Modern CIOs need to understand that Business intelligence (BI) leverages software and services to transform data into actionable insights that inform an company’s strategic and tactical business decisions.

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Microsoft will invest $80B in AI data centers in fiscal 2025

CIO Business Intelligence

Those data centers will be used to train AI models and deploy AI and cloud-based applications around the world although more than half of the investment will be in the US, Smith said in a blog post highlighting the opportunities technology offers for building the countrys economy.

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Divide (BI Governance From Data Governance) And Conquer

Forrester IT

Before you invest even 10 minutes of your precious time reading this blog, please make sure it's really business intelligence (BI) governance, and not data governance best practices, that you are looking for. business intelligence. Read more Categories: Analytics. BI governance. Data governance. Governance.

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What is Data Storytelling? The Value of Context and Narrative

This blog acts as a beginner’s guide to what data storytelling means for your company’s business intelligence and data analytics, explains the importance of leveraging it today, and illustrates how Yellowfin’s own set of storytelling tools can enrich your insight reporting efforts.

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Companies to shift AI goals in 2025 — with setbacks inevitable, Forrester predicts

CIO Business Intelligence

2025 will be about the pursuit of near-term, bottom-line gains while competing for declining consumer loyalty and digital-first business buyers,” Sharyn Leaver, Forrester chief research officer, wrote in a blog post Tuesday. Some leaders will pursue that goal strategically, in ways that set up their organizations for long-term success.

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Companies look to sell off assets to pay for AI investments

CIO Business Intelligence

EY, in a recent blog post focused on top opportunities for IT companies in 2025, recommends money raised from these activities be used on AI projects. Divestitures can also help companies zero in on their potential and market relevance, the blog authors note.

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