CIOs have to learn the new math of analytics

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	INSIDER How enterprises can use artificial intelligence  Enterprise IT shops are finding that artificial intelligence isn't just for robotics anymore. Science fiction may portray A.I. technologies as the brains running robots trying to take over the human race, but the technology today is being used for far more benign purposes. Read More  WHITE PAPER: Spanning 5 Essential Restore Capabilities for Google Apps Data  If you lose data in Google Apps, how quickly can you get it back? Many admins are surprised to find it’s harder than they think. In this whitepaper learn: -Difference between restore and recovery -Benefits of rapid, easy-to-use data restoration in Google Apps -What to look for in a backup solution Learn More In this Issue CIOs have to learn the new math of analytics For Attensity's BI parsing tool, emoticons are no problem U.S. Army plans for a 100 petaflop supercomputer How IBM analyzes Twitter for the enterprise developer IBM to pump $4 billion into cloud, mobile and analytics Sensor tech makes predicting the future easier to do Who 'owns' an investigation into a security breach? (via CSOonline.com) IT certification hot list 2015: 11 that deliver higher pay (via CIO.com) WHITE PAPER: HP Security Considerations When Undergoing a Network Refresh  This SlashGuide looks at the most important factors IT should keep top of mind as they plan their move to 802.11ac, higher bandwidth wired infrastructure or upgrading to switches and routers with enhanced capabilities. Learn More CIOs have to learn the new math of analytics  Today's data-driven business runs on the almighty algorithm. But if you're not careful, those geeky formulas can stir up legal and ethical trouble. Read More  For Attensity's BI parsing tool, emoticons are no problem  Java-based product can be integrated into existing enterprise systems Read More  U.S. Army plans for a 100 petaflop supercomputer  Read More  How IBM analyzes Twitter for the enterprise developer    Developers can parse massive amounts of Twitter data through Watson Analytics or IBM's Bluemix platform servicesRead More  WHITE PAPER: HP Why you need a next-generation firewall  This white paper explores the reasons for implementing NG firewalls and lays out a path to success for overburdened IT organizations. Learn More IBM to pump $4 billion into cloud, mobile and analytics    With a $4 billion investment, Big Blue aims to deliver $40 billion in annual revenue by 2018. Read More  Sensor tech makes predicting the future easier to do  We no longer need seers, oracles and psychics to tell us about the future. The declining cost of sensor technology and the availability of cloud-based analytical platforms is making predictive analytics accessible to every industry and most products. Read More  Who 'owns' an investigation into a security breach? (via CSOonline.com)    Experts agree that ownership of an investigation depends on what happened, but an advisory council says no matter who owns it, it needs ‘Unified Risk Oversight’ to be effective. Read More  IT certification hot list 2015: 11 that deliver higher pay (via CIO.com)  Not all certifications are created equal. Read More
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