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We all come from data - Michael Dortch

On this episode Lauren is joined by Michael Dortch; who now writes at DortchOnIt.com. Lauren and Michael discuss the importance of data and how it is all around. They also dive into how a data-oriented person is someone who is interested in how the facts line up, and figuring out how to make better decisions based on that information. Key Takeaways Quotes

Hunters Brings Data Integration to Security Operations

In this episode of “Powered by Snowflake,” Daniel Myers chats with Uri May, Co-founder and CEO of Hunters, a three-year old company that is bringing new levels of data integration to the world of network security operations. “Our differentiator,” May explains, “is that we want to seamlessly integrate as much data as possible. And that is something Snowflake facilitates very well because of its ability to scale, its performance, and even its business model of paying for storage and compute with different credits. We believe that more data means better efficacy, more accuracy, and faster detection times.”

Protecting Privacy While Enhancing Data Access Using the Snowflake Media Data Cloud

Increased regulatory scrutiny around data security has created a challenge for media companies, which need to protect consumer privacy while also finding ways to use the consumer data they’ve collected to enhance their advertising and marketing efforts and deliver a superior consumer experience. It can be a delicate balancing act. But those companies who have adopted the Snowflake Media Data Cloud report that it is a balancing act they can manage efficiently.

Data & The Culture Transformation

TechCrunch and Cloudera invite you to a conversation about the data transformation underway that is changing how information is used and the very nature of business. The emerging data ecosystem will allow enterprises to work collaboratively with customers, partners and even competitors around the world to integrate disparate data sources for a more complete picture of their business’ present and future.

Embrace the future - make the move from descriptive to prescriptive analytics

Making insights for your business isn’t easy. You're expected to always do more, do it faster, all without costing a small fortune. But how can you expect to do this when you’re using the wrong kind of analytics in the first place? Let’s explore. You may have heard of the 4 different types of analytics (the image below from Gartner helps visualize each type and how we use them) Think about how many post-mortem meetings you’ve had. Hindsight is important, of course!

Building a Modern Data Fabric on a Strong Foundation: Hitachi Vantara and MongoDB

The pursuit of business insights is a central focus the enterprise. More than a mere natural resource, data is fueling strategic decision making and as a result, the future of business. Hitachi Vantara is committed to helping accelerate data-driven experiences with cloud-ready infrastructure, advanced data management solutions, and expert services. But no company or provider in the 21st century can go it alone.

Snowflake's Newest Workload for the Data Cloud: Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is a data problem at its core. Yet, security teams haven’t achieved tremendous success in utilizing the modern data stack that data analytics teams have enjoyed for years. Security teams face constant pressure from vulnerabilities and breaches in their infrastructure and supply chains because they remain on a proverbial island with antiquated technology. Cybersecurity leaders must uplevel their strategies by implementing a modern security data lake.