DATA ENGINEERING
The Future of Analytics in Higher Education with Artificial Intelligence
The future is sooner than you would have expected – it is now. Contrary to concerns about Artificial Intelligence (AI) in everyday activities, ethical AI can enhance a balanced, accessible, scalable, and inclusive learning system. With the increasingly limited...
Data Science vs. Data Analytics: What’s the Difference?
Improvements in data collection and storage have allowed companies to prevent fraud, streamline operations, and gain new insights into consumers. However, implementing new measurement systems requires a team of professionals who can create software, run programs, and...
Using Big Data for Financial Fraud Prevention
Although technology has made banking more convenient for customers, it has also opened up new avenues for fraud. Financial fraud statistics show that account fraud, credit card fraud, insurance fraud, scams, and other fraudulent acts cause millions of dollars in...
The Role of Big Data in Preventing Healthcare Fraud and Waste
Due to the complexity of medical procedures and the variety of goods and services available today, medical billing is prone to errors and waste. Mistakes in electronic medical records are common, and many patients don’t examine their monthly insurance Explanation of...
13 Digital Transformation Opportunities for Financial Services
Financial institutions may be a part of everyday life in the United States but recruiting and retaining customers isn’t easy. Satisfactory customer experience and customer trust are crucial to banking, investing, and loan services, especially when there are so many...
Cloud Migration – Is it too late to adopt?
“Action is the foundational key to all success.” – Pablo Picasso No technology gets adopted overnight. On-premise environment provides full ownership, maintenance, responsibility. You pay for physical machines and virtualizations to meet your demands. Lately, such...
The Power of Big Data and AI in the Fight Against COVID-19
The emergence of a novel coronavirus in December 2019 has had the medical community on edge. Public health officials around the world have faced an uphill battle in treating current cases and preventing the further spread of the virus. The 2002 SARS outbreak, and...
The World Will Have 175 Zettabytes of Data by 2025 – Your Innovation Depends on Data Engineering
According to IDC, the world had 33 zettabytes of data in 2018. By 2025, we’ll have 175 zettabytes, a 27% annual growth rate. Between now and 2025, leading organizations will use data engineering and data engineering services to replace old data warehouse architectures...
Leveraging Data Engineering for Actionable Insights
Companies are awash in data, data computing and storage costs have dropped, and algorithms are freely available. As data engineering primarily deals with the knowledge of collecting, using and organizing data, with the appropriate data engineering services,...
What’s New in SQL Server 2019
Microsoft’s latest iteration of their versatile and venerable SQL Server has arrived, and the 2019 version touts a number of powerful features. With support across multiple operating systems, development languages, and data types, as well as expanded data...
Data Governance & its Role in Incentivizing Data
What is Data Governance? Data governance is an all-encompassing data engineering and data management concept that organizations adopt to ensure high quality of data throughout the entire data life-cycle. This concept is based on four concepts - availability,...
Data Mining – The Most Promising Interdisciplinary Development in IT
Development of information technology has generated a ton of data and databases across diverse areas. The extraction of useful information and patterns from this data is carried out through a process called data mining or knowledge discovery. Data mining has become...
How To Export Google Analytics Data into a Data Lake: Case Study
One of our clients recently presented a unique and advanced analytics challenge. Through an innovative approach, the Syntelli team successfully implemented a simple, yet effective solution, to satisfy several other business requirements. Ultimately, the team was able...
SpotPi Server: Spotfire Server on a Raspberry Pi
When I was in college, I installed Debian Linux on my Xbox, where I did most of my computer science homework. I have always had a fascination with embedded systems and making things work when they shouldn’t. When the Raspberry Pi Model B+ came out, I was sure that the...