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.”

How to Use a Continual Learning Pipeline to Maintain High Performances of an AI Model in Production - Guest Blogpost

The algorithm team at WSC Sports faced a challenge. How could our computer vision model, that is working in a dynamic environment, maintain high quality results? Especially as in our case, new data may appear daily and be visually different from the already trained data. Bit of a head-scratcher right? Well, we’ve developed a system that is doing just that and showing exceptional results!

Continual's $14.5M Series A and General Availability

‍ Today, we’re excited to announce the general availability of Continual, the missing AI layer for the modern data stack. We’ve also raised a $14.5M Series A, led by Innovation Endeavors and joined by Amplify Partners, Illuminate Ventures, Inspired Capital, Data Community Fund, Activation, New Normal, GTMfund, and angels Tomer Shiran, the founder of Dremio, and Tristan Handy, the founder of dbt Labs.

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!

10 Best Ecommerce Data Integrations for Your Online Store

There are a lot of decisions to make when starting an online store. Which Ecommerce platform should you use? What features do you need? One decision that is often overlooked is which data integrations to use. These integrations can connect your store to other applications, making it easier to manage your inventory, sales, and customers. Here are 10 of the best Ecommerce data integrations for your online store.