July 17, 2025

Category: Big Data

Data – The Foundation for Outstanding Customer Experience
Big Data

Data – The Foundation for Outstanding Customer Experience

According to Gartner’s marketing leaders survey, over 80% of organizations expect to compete on Customer Experience (CX), yet only 50% of organizations say they can track the financial impact of CX projects. The root of most CX challenges and the key to uncovering CX opportunities lies in data.  Many of the rapidly expanding CX Gen […]

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Call For Entries! The Forrester Data & AI Impact Award
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Call For Entries! The Forrester Data & AI Impact Award

Forrester is delighted to begin accepting nominations for the Data & AI Impact Award. This prestigious award recognizes enterprise data and AI initiatives that drive effective decision-making for business outcomes. As AI emerges from experimentation to production-ready enterprise systems that transform organizations, the role of data and technology to deliver on the AI promise has […]

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Row Zero Provides Excel-Like Experience for Billion-Row Data Sets
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Row Zero Provides Excel-Like Experience for Billion-Row Data Sets

(Kaspars Grinvalds/Shutterstock) What do you do when your data set exceeds Microsoft Excel’s limit of 1 million rows? You could shell out thousands for analytics tools or even a big data warehouse, but you’ll probably still find yourself exporting CSVs to Excel. Another alternative has emerged with Row Zero, a new cloud-hosted spreadsheet developed by […]

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Iceberg v3: Moving the Ecosystem Towards Unification
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Iceberg v3: Moving the Ecosystem Towards Unification

Iceberg v3, now approved by the Apache Iceberg™ community, introduces advanced new features and data types. Iceberg v3 includes major improvements such as deletion vectors, row lineage, and new types for semi-structured data and geospatial use cases. These features allow customers to efficiently process and query data. Additionally, these improvements are consistent across Delta Lake, […]

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Index Recovery Prioritization in Elasticsearch and OpenSearch
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Index Recovery Prioritization in Elasticsearch and OpenSearch

Learn how to optimize Elasticsearch and OpenSearch recovery with index recovery prioritization. Speed up critical index restoration and improve cluster availability after restarts. When an Elasticsearch or OpenSearch cluster restarts—whether due to maintenance, a rolling upgrade, or unexpected downtime—it must recover its indices. But not all data is equal, and some indices are more important […]

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Introducing ScoutDB: the World’s First Agentic Mongo GUI
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Introducing ScoutDB: the World’s First Agentic Mongo GUI

Why build a Mongo GUI? I’ve been annoyed by manually writing queries for nearly a decade, at both startups and large companies like Facebook. When I began programming in 2017, MongoDB became my database of choice due its ease of use and developer-centric community. Working alongside my friend and colleague Daniel (now cofounder) on side […]

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PackScan: Building real-time sort center analytics with AWS Services
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PackScan: Building real-time sort center analytics with AWS Services

Amazon manages a complex logistics network with multiple touch points, from fulfillment centers to sort centers to final customer delivery. Among these, sort centers play a crucial role in the middle mile, providing faster and more efficient package movement. Within Amazon’s Middle Mile operations, high-volume sort centers process millions of packages daily, making immediate access […]

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AI Helps Businesses Develop Better Marketing Strategies
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AI Helps Businesses Develop Better Marketing Strategies

AI is changing how marketers plan and share content across platforms. A growing number of teams now depend on it to keep up with constant demand for fresh material. Of those already using it, 93% say it helps them get content out the door faster. It do save time, even if the end product sometimes […]

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