Automated Data Discovery – The Next Level in Business Intelligence
Mar 01, 2018
Many technology breakthroughs have taken place in last 10-15 years and have brought to the current stage where automated data discovery (ADD) is achievable and will soon become the regular way of conducting data profiling/data exploration exercises. There was a time when pulling data from Teradata or Brio to Excel, Minitab, perf...
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OCR, ICR and RPA – The nuts and bolts
Dec 11, 2017
We spoke about Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and how bots can be used to speed up processes and remove unintentional errors which crop up during document management. The two techniques followed in the automation industry are OCR (Optical Character Recognition) and ICR (Intelligent Character Recognition), to read any type of d...
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Insurance Risk Management and Business Analytics
Jan 16, 2017
Insurance is a risk-transferring mechanism that ensures full or partial financial compensation for the loss or damage caused by event(s) beyond the control of the insured party. And in turn, risk management is very important for the insurance industry. Insurers consider every available quantifiable factor to develop profiles of ...
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What is Column store index?
Mar 03, 2016
Column store index is a new feature in MS SQL server, initially introduced with MS SQL server 2012 but had some limitations. Those limitations have been removed in MS SQL server 2016.Column store index is designed to speed up analytical processing and data warehouse querying. As the name suggests, here data is stored column wise...
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