A quarter century into the new millennium, customers expect more than ever from the brands they choose. It used to be that having a solid product or competitive pricing was enough, but technology and rapid imitation have erased much of that differentiation. Now, it’s all about the customer experience—and how you show up for them […]
Meet Krishna Subramanian, a 2025 BigDATAwire Person to Watch
One of the impacts of the AI revolution is the realization that unstructured data is a valuable commodity that organizations should take pains to manage and store. However, the field of unstructured data management is relatively young. One of the early leaders in this field is Krishna Subramanian, who is the co-founder, president, and COO […]
The key to production AI agents: Evaluations
Organizations are eager to deploy GenAI agents to do things like automate workflows, answer customer inquiries and improve productivity. But in practice, most agents hit a wall before they reach production. According to a recent survey by The Economist Impact and Databricks, 85 percent of organizations actively use GenAI in at least one business function, […]
The Weekly Chunk #8: AI Ops Insights, Agents, Model Health & Silent Errors
Build more reliable AI. This week: master OpenAPI for agents, avoid the MLOps retraining trap, and learn from Meta’s hardware reliability playbook. As artificial intelligence moves from the lab to live production, the conversation is rapidly shifting from “what’s possible” to “what’s reliable.” The initial thrill of a working prototype often gives way to the […]
Big Data Trunk 5 Best Data Engineering Courses to Boost Your Career in 2025-2026
In today’s digital era, data has become the foundation of every successful business, driving decisions in AI, cloud computing, automation, and analytics. However, raw information alone is meaningless without skilled professionals to structure and process it. This is where data engineering courses come in, offering training in pipeline design, big data tools, cloud platforms, and […]
Migrating from API keys to service account tokens in Grafana dashboards using Terraform
With the release of Grafana 9.4, Amazon Managed Grafana added support for service accounts, which have become the recommended authentication method for applications interacting with Amazon Managed Grafana, replacing the previous API key system. While API keys are created with a specific role that determines their level of access, service accounts offer a more flexible […]
NVIDIA: Disney, Foxconn, Hitachi and TSMC Among Blackwell Server Users
SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Aug. 26, 2025—NVIDIA today released a list of companies adopting NVIDIA RTX PRO Servers powered by the RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPU. The list includes Disney, Foxconn, Hitachi Ltd., Hyundai Motor Group, Lilly, SAP and TSMC. Built with NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs, RTX PRO Servers use the […]
Amazon October Prime Day: Everything you need to know about Prime Big Deal Days
It’s September, which means fall seasonal sales and early holiday savings are on the horizon. Labor Day is in the rearview, but plenty of the biggest sales of the year will be creeping up soon, and Amazon’s October Prime Day (usually formally called Prime Big Deal Days) event is one you can’t miss. The retailer […]
Benefits for Enterprises in 2025
In 2025, more than 60 percent of all enterprises will rely upon the managed services of data centers. This number shouldn’t be a surprise since data is the vital ingredient of modern businesses. The capacity to gather data, process, and analyze huge quantities of data is essential to determine the success and competitiveness of an […]
Building Your Own Crypto Bank with AI
One of the coolest things taht we like to write about at Smart Data Collective is how people are using AI to launch new business models. You can already see AI changing crypto banking by speeding up how services are developed and managed. A report from Fortune Business Insights writes that the crypto market is […]