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Microsoft Fabric – A one-stop-shop data analytics platform

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  Microsoft unveiled a unified analytics platform called   Microsoft Fabric   at the Build 2023 event. However, Fabric is not a brand-new product but a repackaging of Microsoft’s best-of-breed data and analytics tools. Why would Microsoft do that? How will Fabric make a difference for businesses? Microsoft Fabric — A one-stop-shop data analytics platform — Saxon AI Solving the overlooked problem — Complexity A successful data project requires seamless collaboration among data integration, data engineering, data warehousing, data visualization, and data governance platforms. These come from different vendors with their own licensing plans. For example, Microsoft alone offers over 30 products. Including other major vendors like Amazon and SAP will take the number up to 100. “Numerous data and analytics products are available now. Weighing these products, learning about them, and integrating them together is a challenging job. Also, the integration costs are high, taking up budget estimat

Top 5 ways Generative AI can transform work for the better

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  Aren’t large language model-based artificial intelligence systems revolutionizing how people work and create altogether? From fabricating lines of code for software developers to crafting sketches for graphic artists, generative AI is definitely   transforming how we work   across multiple domains. Again, this is just the beginning. As these systems continue to grow in sophistication and evolve, they have the potential to reach unimaginable scales. We envision a world where AI tackles global challenges such as climate change and childhood education and transforms entire industries such as healthcare, law, material science, and more. What is Generative AI? Generative AI is a subset of AI that utilizes machine learning algorithms to create original and valuable outputs. These outputs can be images, texts, music, and even entire virtual environments. How do you distinguish it from traditional AI systems? Traditional AI systems rely on predefined rules and datasets. However, generative A

The Art of Data Visualization- From Complex Data to Actionable Insights

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  In a world where technology reigns supreme, data is constantly being generated. From every click of a button to every online transaction to every social media post, it all adds to already present vast quantities of data in the world. Data is overwhelming. There is so much of it that understanding it and deriving sense out of it can be a real challenge. It is here where data visualization arrives- a hero in the world of data! In this blog, we will understand what data visualization is about- the process of turning data into visuals that tell a story! What is Data Visualization? Data Visualization  is the method of transforming information into a visual context, like a map or a graph, making the data easier for the human brain to grasp and draw conclusions from. Its primary objective is to make it simpler to spot patterns, trends, and outliers in big data sets. The term is frequently used interchangeably with others, which includes information graphics, information visualization, and s

6 undeniable reasons to modernize and transform your legacy systems into next-gen tech assets

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  With the astonishing pace at which technology is evolving, it is no rocket science to understand that businesses must keep up. Legacy systems are the weak links. Comprising of outdated software and technology, legacy systems can hinder the business’s growth, scalability, and performance manifold. Despite this, most organizations still use legacy systems to manage essential business operations. Do you know that over two-thirds of businesses still use legacy systems for core business operations? According to a recent survey, over  60%  of businesses rely on these legacy apps to power customer-facing applications. Thus, it is no surprise that more than  70% of CXOs  worldwide view legacy modernization as a crucial business objective in the upcoming years. In this blog, we will explore the impact of legacy systems and the top reasons why you should modernize them into  next-gen tech assets . What is the impact of a Legacy System? A legacy system is a term used to describe an outdated inf

7 ways digital transformation drives small businesses success

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  You already know that large businesses have embraced the concept of “digital transformation”, which enhances collaboration, strengthens customer relationships, and improves data security. But do you know that small businesses, too, can   benefit   immensely from digital transformation? How the pandemic pushed forward digital transformation The Covid-19 pandemic sped consumer adoption of digital services and products, making it necessary for small and medium enterprises to undergo a digital transformation to survive, grow, and thrive. Likewise, digital transformation offers SMEs an approach to leverage innovative new technologies and strategies to drive sales, reduce expenses, and enhance operations to improve income streams, swiftly achieve goals, and avoid disruptions. Furthermore, it can assist small- to medium-sized enterprises compete with much larger ones by putting them on an equal footing. And while the path to a complete digital transformation would appear to be incredibly di