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- 26 Oct 2015
Tight Field of Leaders among Smart City Business Analytics Software Vendors- IDC
Business intelligence (BI) and analytics are central to smart city initiatives. These solutions are what puts the "smart" in smart cities and cities need to have an independent assessment of which…
- 25 Nov 2015
Global Business Analytics Services Spending Will Surpass $100Bn in 2019- IDC
In a newly released study, International Data Corporation (IDC ) forecasts that worldwide business analytics services spending will reach $58.6 billion in 2015 and $101.9 billion in 2019,…
- 7 May 2014
Skill Sets Huge Shortage Hunts Business Analytics, Other Services
International Data Corporation (IDC) has published its 2014 MarketScape report profiling and positioning the leading providers in the worldwide business analytics IT consulting and systems…
- 29 Dec 2018
iDAF announces 'DABconference'; Data Analytics and Business Conference 2019
Information and Data Analytics Foundation (iDAF) has announced plans to host a three-day Big Data and Business Analytics Conference (DABConference) from March 5-7, 2019 in Lagos, Nigeria under the…
- 9 Apr 2015
How Vendors Tackle Business Analytics Skill Shortage
As Information Technology continues to impact individuals and corporations, the demand is almost certain to increase for technical staff. A report by Pauline O’ Loughlin of Ernst and Young…
- 7 Nov 2024
Why your business needs unified data analytics for growth and success
By Kehinde Ogundare, Country Head, Zoho Nigeria Most business leaders will agree that data analytics is a strategic necessity today. Without access to comprehensive data and effective ways to…
- 21 Mar 2016
Microsoft Provides Hackathon, Business Intelligence Analytics to Big Data Show
Microsoft will be the Hackathon and Business Intelligence Analytics Partner of the Big Data Show. Microsoft will, at Show which holds at Dubai World Trade Centre, from March 29th-31st, 2016,…
- 27 Oct 2015
Oracle Introduces Groundbreaking Visual Analytics to Business User
Oracle put a stunning new visual face on data with the announcement of Oracle Data Visualization Cloud Service. This latest addition to Oracle’s analytics offerings in the cloud makes rich, powerful…
- 17 Jul 2013
Big Data Analytics Will Transform Businesses In Nigeria-EMC
EMC Corporation, a global leader in enabling businesses and services providers transform their operations and deliver IT as a service on Wednesday hosted its first annual Forum in Nigeria, discussing…
- 26 Jun 2013
Software Market Continues on Strong Growth Till 2017-IDC
The worldwide business analytics software market is expected to grow at a 9.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) through 2017, according to a new forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC).…
- 24 Dec 2014
Gartner Explains Why CIOs Should Consider Advanced Analytics
Ahead of the annual Gartner Business Intelligence & Analytics (triple) Summits Alexander Linden, research director at Gartner, has explained the opportunities that advanced analytics and data…
- 24 May 2016
Worldwide Big Data, Biz Analytics Revenues To Reach $187b in 2019- IDC
According to the new Worldwide Semiannual Big Data and Analytics Spending Guide from International Data Corporation (IDC), worldwide revenues for big data and business analytics will grow from nearly…
- 30 Aug 2017
Without Analytics, AI is Purely Artificial, no “Intelligence”
Analytics is not a passive tool. Smart business leaders are combining data with multiple machine learning algorithms and in-memory computing capabilities to gain real-time and predictive insights…
- 17 Apr 2023
Balancing act between digital innovation and customer trust crucial in Africa - Harvard Business Review
A new report from Harvard Business Review Analytic Services with Mastercard details the importance for businesses across Africa to balance digital innovation and customer trust. The study explores…
- 21 Aug 2018
Big Data, Analytics Revenues to Reach $260bn by 2022 - Report
Worldwide revenues for big data and business analytics solutions will total $166 billion this year, an increase of 11.7% over 2017. This is according to International Data Corporation's (IDC's)…
- 18 Feb 2017
Worldwide BI, Analytics Market to Reach $18.3Bn in 2017- Gartner
Global revenue in the business intelligence (BI) and analytics software market is forecast to reach $18.3 billion in 2017, an increase of 7.3 percent from 2016, according to the latest forecast from…
- 18 Apr 2025
Salesforce Revolutionizes Business Intelligence with AI-Powered Tableau Next
Tableau Next leverages agentic analytics to allow users to collaborate with AI agents to speed up the entire data-to-action workflow. Organisations today face a data paradox: they need to make fast,…
- 18 Feb 2016
IBM to Acquire Truven Health Analytics for $2.6Bn
International Business Machines (IBM) Corp said on Thursday it plans to acquire Truven Health Analytics, a provider of healthcare data and analytics, for $2.6 billion, marking its fourth major health…
- 18 Feb 2016
IBM to Acquire Truven Health Analytics for $2.6Bn
International Business Machines (IBM) Corp said on Thursday it plans to acquire Truven Health Analytics, a provider of healthcare data and analytics, for $2.6 billion, marking its fourth major health…
- 19 Jan 2017
Over 40% Data Science Tasks Will Be Automated by 2020- Gartner
More than 40 percent of data science tasks will be automated by 2020, resulting in increased productivity and broader usage of data and analytics by citizen data scientists, according to Gartner,…
- 3 Nov 2013
SAS Institute, Resourcery Collaborate on Fraud Management Seminar
Resourcery Plc, leading West African Information Technology company, and SAS Institute the global leader in business analytics software and services, will be discussing the role of analytics in…
- 5 Aug 2022
Predictive Analytics in Action: Turning Historical Data into Future Business Moves
When Henry Oribe reflects on the trajectory of data-driven decision-making in modern enterprises, he sees a clear arc: a move from reactive business strategies to proactive, predictive systems rooted…
- 1 Feb 2024
Dun & Bradstreet Unveils ESG Solutions to Empower Businesses
Dun & Bradstreet, a global provider of business data and analytics, has added ESG RegisteredTM to its product catalog in Nigeria to help companies project their Environmental, Social and…
- 30 Sept 2014
Oracle Announces New Innovations in Cloud Platform for Digital Business
Thomas Kurian, executive vice president of Product Development at Oracle on Tuesday at Oracle OpenWorld 2014, outlined new innovations in Oracle Fusion Middleware. With these enhancements, customers…
- 16 Apr 2015
IDC Evaluates 12 Vendors Clinical & Financial Analytics Platforms
IDC Health Insights estimates that the combined annual growth rate in the analytics market during the ten years from 2010-2020 will be in the 8-11% range; this places analytics among the top areas of…
- 1 Sept 2016
IoT, Cloud, Others Lead Embedded Analytics Market Growth
Embedded Analytics Market report published by MarketsandMarkets, shows the market is estimated to grow from USD 24.46 Billion in 2016 to USD 46.19 Billion by 2021, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate…
- 8 Dec 2017
Vodacom MD urges Businesses to Adopt new Technologies for Productivity, Efficiency
As Technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data Analytics continue to transform and disrupt the business world, the Managing Director of Vodacom Business Nigeria, Lanre Kolade, calls on…
- 5 Jun 2013
Dell Unveils Solutions to Optimize Performance for Data Intensive Workloads
Dell has unveiled new storage solutions and expanded analytics capabilities designed to help businesses improve their IT performance, support data insights and reduce overall costs. As businesses…
- 8 Mar 2019
Experts Urge Firms to Change Strategy on the Use of Data for Growth
Experts in the field of data science have urged business leaders and policy makers in Africa to shift from making intuition-based decisions to data-driven decisions that align with their organisation…
- 10 May 2014
Oracle Delivers New Insight Into Talent, Procurement with BI Applications
To empower organizations to achieve greater visibility into their business performance and to execute with greater agility, Oracle has announced the latest release of Oracle Business Intelligence…