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Data Digest: 2017 Big Data and IoT Predictions, Big Data Myths, Causes of Analytics Failure

Today read 10 predictions for big data and IoT, a discussion of the biggest myths about big data, and the most common reasons big data and analytics initiatives fail.

Data Stories: Create Better Tables, Violin Plots, and Infographics

Learn to create clearer tables, when and how to use violin plots, and why infographics might improve BI adoption.

Data Digest: Evolving Analysts, 4 Cybersecurity Practices, Multiple Cloud Deployments

How to train current analysts in advanced analytics, 4 ways to prepare for a data breach, and myths about using more than one cloud platform.

At re:Invent, Amazon Enhances AWS Yet Again

At the re:Invent conference, Amazon announced a slew of new products, services, and features, including a technology for querying against its S3 storage service and a new AI framework.

Solving Security Fatigue: Four Ways to Improve Password Use

Passwords are no longer enough to adequately secure a system. Here's what your enterprise needs to do to improve security without antagonizing users.

The Hyperconvergence of Microsoft BI and Analytics

Microsoft's cloud-based BI and analytics stack isn't just evolving -- it's converging with its established, on-premises BI and analytics stack.

Career Advice: 5 Musts for Breaking into Analytics

From aptitudes and skills to finding a new position, what you need to know about transitioning into an analyst role.

Data Digest: Holiday Traffic, Evaluate Security, Notable DDoS Attacks

Learn from retailers how to prevent online outages, when your enterprise should adjust its security, and what experts say about this year’s significant DDoS attacks.

7 Vendors at Strata/Hadoop World 2016: First Impressions

Fern Halper, vice president and senior director of TDWI research for advanced analytics, offers her perspective on announcements from seven vendors.