In this special guest feature, Steve Wilkes, Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Striim, discusses the “Time Value of Data” – the notion that how much information is worth to the business drops ...

Prior to the internet revolution, companies were often valued based on their tangible assets. An energy company could receive a multiple based on their oil and gas reserves, or a manufacturer based on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. Data has value. Yet there is no international standard rate ...

The most recent NewVantage Data And Analytics Global Leadership (DAGL) Survey revealed that nearly every company surveyed reports delivering some measurable value with their data, up from only half of ...

The enduring popularity of shows like Antiques Roadshow lies in those moments when an expert reveals that a vase bought at a flea market or a painting tucked away in the attic is actually a prized ...

It is often tempting to assign terms from physics to areas where they don’t really belong. For example, occasionally we hear the term “data half life,” which should indicate a predictable decay rate ...

In 2021, PwC launched its first study into the role of the chief data officer (CDO)—a position we defined based on seniority, role in the organization, and scope of work, rather than just job title.

A new tier in the storage hierarchy has firmly taken root. It’s called secondary storage and is defined as disk storage that is less expensive and lower performing than primary disk storage. Many ...