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What is enterprise architecture? A framework for transformation

CIO

Enterprise architecture definition Enterprise architecture (EA) is the practice of analyzing, designing, planning, and implementing enterprise analysis to successfully execute on business strategies. The goal of any good EA strategy is to improve the efficiency, timeliness, and reliability of business information.

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Business Intelligence Strategy: How to Develop and Document your BI Roadmap

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Business Intelligence is a practice of turning raw data into useful insights. Probably yes, as it’s the most balanced view of the business you can get. Now, let’s talk about your Business Intelligence strategy. Why you need a BI strategy. What happens when you start implementing BI without a strategy?

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A comparative assessment of digital transformation in Italy

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Finally, the flow of AMA reports and activities generates a lot of data for the SAP system, and to be more effective, we’ll start managing it with data and business intelligence.” Unifying processes means standardizing the reading of the business and paving the way for organic and inorganic growth.”

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Leaning into Retail’s Challenges with Digital Transformation

CIO

Are they adopting digital strategies that serve both younger and older populations? Are they successfully untangling their “spaghetti architectures”? Untangling Their ‘Spaghetti Architectures’ Retailers have long used back-end technologies to run specific aspects of their business. It’s not just improving interfaces.

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AI adoption accelerates as enterprise PoCs show productivity gains

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The project, which is still in what Redmond calls the “value proposition stage,” has already generated positive results for the company’s electrical business. “On-time Webster Bank is following a similar strategy. Start with your data strategy before your AI strategy, and align your AI strategy with your business strategy.”

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How to Improve Your Organization’s Cyber Resiliency

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The practice brings together formerly separate disciplines of information security, business continuity, and disaster response (BC/DR) deployed to meet common goals. Adopting a cybersecurity architecture that embraces modern constructs such as zero trust and that incorporates agile concepts such as continuous improvement is another requisite.

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Data Lake Explained: A Comprehensive Guide to Its Architecture and Use Cases

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The term was coined by James Dixon , Back-End Java, Data, and Business Intelligence Engineer, and it started a new era in how organizations could store, manage, and analyze their data. This article explains what a data lake is, its architecture, and diverse use cases. An example of a data lake architecture.