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  • Flash Report
    December 13, 2023
    On December 8th, after two and a half years of negotiation, the Council of the EU and the EU Parliament finally reached a provisional agreement on the EU AI Act, which was first proposed by the European Commission in 2021. The agreement creates legislation that introduces harmonised rules and definitions for those using AI systems and putting those systems into service and bans certain types of…
  • Blog
    December 13, 2023
    The ways in which individuals and teams in organizations work are generally recognized as critical to how modern enterprises can sustainably deliver technology. This is because this allows organizations to enable and delight their customers (both internal and external), while maintaining profitability and agility. But it remains challenging for IT organizations to achieve the 'value flywheel'…
  • Blog
    December 1, 2015
    A piece of predictive analytics I want to focus on in this blog entry is predictive model maintenance. It is not a favorite topic, but it is something that needs to be done and actually considered before you even build your models. You have to make sure that the predictive models you build are still performing—a month, six months, a year later—the way you need them to in order to make those…
  • Blog
    December 6, 2023
    The big picture: During an organization’s SAP S/4HANA journey, the lack of attention paid to data can be an all-too-common pitfall. Why it matters: If data preparation and data conversion are addressed and well planned prior to the start of the project, then one of the key risk areas for most projects will be largely mitigated before resource bandwidth is stretched thin.  …
  • Blog
    December 14, 2015
    One of the new features I'm most excited about with the new SAP Predictive Analytics 2.4 update is the HANA Sentiment Analysis module that's been added for HANA online mode. The HANA Text Analytics engine has been available for several years, but has remained somewhat inaccessible due to the relatively complex interface required to use it. I've written in the past about how much I love the SAP…
  • Blog
    November 24, 2015
    Implementation is the piece of your analytics strategy that makes your models available to everyone. Your models aren’t valuable until they can be accessed from wherever they need to be, whether that is in a business intelligence environment or within an application. If no one can get to the information, it’s useless! There are two ways to implement your predictive models and pros and cons to…
  • Blog
    January 17, 2024
    Workday’s object-oriented architecture and robust reporting engine enables financial and human capital data management and analysis within a single platform, unlocking possibilities for powerful new insights. To a new user, the complexity can feel daunting—so where to start? Let’s take a closer look at how to quickly get up to speed, access some of the most valuable standard (out-of-the-box)…
  • Blog
    October 13, 2015
    It really takes convincing and in-depth stakeholder understanding to get buy in for new IT projects. It is equally difficult to get time from business users for any IT implementation, let alone a simple SAP upgrade, that seemingly has little return from a business perspective. This explains the reason many corporations are not upgrading their SAP system or even leveraging the existing SAP BI…
  • Blog
    January 16, 2024
    The quantum threat to cryptography has kept the field of cryptography in a state of suspense for decades. In May 2022, a seismic event happened that most didn’t notice at first, but we’re about to feel the shakes. The White House published the National Security Memorandum on Promoting United States Leadership in Quantum Computing While Mitigating Risks to Vulnerable Cryptographic Systems, also…
  • Blog
    January 9, 2024
    DevOps is dead – or so the story goes. This statement is echoed more and more these days, much to the dismay of the DevOps faithful, however technologists need to be careful to read between the lines. DevOps is most certainly NOT dead. DevOps is more alive than ever, although the connotation of the term DevOps continues to evolve. The key point remains: as software development teams move past…
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