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InsideAnalysis

InsideAnalysis is the only nationally syndicated radio show in America that's all about the Information Economy. New jobs, new roles, new business models, new technologies - we talk to the smartest minds in the world of business to learn best practices for making things happen in the modern world.
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DataFemme Takes InsideAnalysis

Original Broadcast Date: September 21th, 2020, 3 ET Economists specialize in causal influence models. So notes Amarita Natt, PhD. But how have they changed in the #COVID19 era? Good question, and one that we posed to her on #InsideAnalysis! We — which means Danielle Oberdier of Dikayo Data and Eric Kavanagh, usual host — also interviewed the engaging Amada Echeverria, who knows all about planning virtual events, a great skill in this brave new world!

Sep 22, 202054 min

The Nature of Work: A New Day Dawns

Things have changed! The sweeping impact of the coronavirus turned much of the business world inside-out. Millions of workers suddenly emraced their homes for work, while managers the world over scrambled to reinvent their business processes. As a result, conversations about the “future of work” must now focus on the present! The future has arrived. How can your organization adapt? Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis to find out! Host @Eric_Kavanagh interviews global influencer, Jim Harris,...

Sep 18, 202045 min

Living on the Edge: IoT and Beyond

The “edge” opens up all kinds of possibilities, from point-of-sale offers to mobile-friendly ads, from asset management to oil rigs. But what about the challenges? And the security? And the governance? Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis to learn more!

Sep 03, 202057 min

Power Up: IBM Goes to 10!

Host @eric_kavanagh interviews several IBM executives, including: Steve Sibley, Vice President, Cognitive Systems Offering Management; Satya Sharma, IBM Fellow and Cognitive Systems CTO; Bill Starke, Distinguished Engineer: POWER Processor Architect; and Brian Thompto, Distinguished Engineer, POWER Processor Design.

Aug 19, 202045 min

5x the Possibilities? 5G and Huawei

How big a deal is 5G? And why should we call care? This next generation of telco infrastructure is truly game-changing. But what about this Huawei ban? Is it safe to use 5G? We’ll find out from guests Dion Hinchcliffe of Constellation Research, Yves Mulkers of 7wData, and Nathan One!

Aug 14, 202052 min

COVID-19 and Cyber Security

Throughout history, people have taken advantage of chaotic situations to prey on those who let their guard down during disastrous events. Today, the world is in the throes of an unprecedented disaster, a global pandemic. According to a recent study from the Information Systems Security Association, there has been an unprecedented 63% spike in cyber attacks related to the pandemic. Cyber Security and data protection are some of the most important issues facing corporations today and the recent CO...

Aug 06, 202053 min

The Value of Data in Addressing #COVID19

We live in interesting times! The world was already hurtling forward in dynamic ways all around the globe, and then? COVID-19 struck! As data professionals, we always want to base our theories and plans on hard information. But what does the data tell us in this case? One industry professional with deep experience in government work says that “Nobody cares about the data. It’s all about politics and mudslinging.” But now here on #InsideAnalysis! Check out this episode to learn from Raj Verma of ...

Jul 30, 202053 min

Rip & Replace? No, Synthesize in Place!

Almost no one likes to hear the dreaded words, “rip and replace!” Reason being, ripping out existing technology is always painful, disruptive and thus largely unwelcome. This is especially true for business intelligence and analytics solutions, partly because… users love their tools! One elegant solution to this challenge is to install a BI Portal, which synthesizes the metadata and even insights from a wide range of traditional BI and Analytics technologies. Check out this episode of InsideAnal...

Jul 23, 202053 min

All Together Now: How to Synthesize in the Information Economy

Whether for data or functionality, organizations need to synthesize these days. Information architectures are incredibly heterogeneous, both in terms of the data used to run business, and the applications that get the job done. Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis to hear host @eric_kavanagh interview several experts, including Ashish Aggarwal of Productiv, Steve Grewal of Cohesity, and Derek Wang of Stratifyd.

Jun 30, 202055 min

Reinventing Lending, Data Wrangling, and Machine Learning

The rules are all changing these days! Whether for finance, data, or the cutting edge of technical innovation, the advances are far-reaching and hard to fully fathom. Check out this episode of InsideAnaysis to hear from several innovative companies, including Boss Insights, Trifacta and Circonus.

Jun 30, 202053 min

Inside-OpenSource: Open Everything!

How big a deal is #OpenSource these days? It’s everywhere! From the foundation of Linux, all the way through the office suite via Libre Office, and even to the bleeding edge with machine learning and companies like Iguazio! On today’s #InsideOpenSource we’ll talk to you about Chris Preimesberger of eWeek, Italo Vignoli and Mike Saunders of Libre Office, and Yaron Haviv of Iguazio.

Jun 18, 202054 min

Free Software? Think ‘Free Speech’ not ‘Free Beer’

Everyone loves free! And the Free Software Foundation has been working on that for years. We’ll talk today with two of their executives, John Sullivan, executive director and Greg Farough, campaigns manager. This is the third episode of Inside-OpenSource, our collaboration with eWeek’s Chris Preimesberger!

Jun 02, 202054 min

Inside-OpenSource: New Foundations

Check out this episode of Inside-OpenSource to hear Hosts @eric_kavanagh and @editingwhiz interview Patrick McFadden of DataStax, and Monte Zweben of SpliceMachine.

May 20, 202053 min

‘Git’ It Together: How Github Enables OpenSource

Thank you, Linus Torvalds, once again! The man who brought us Linux also lit a fire some time ago to create the Global Information Tracker, aka Git! We’ll talk all about that with Chris Preimesberger of eWeek, and Justin Reock of Perforce, today on Inside-OpenSource!

May 05, 202052 min

Supply and Demand: How #Covid19 and Tariffs Change the Game

The threat of tariffs, and very stiff ones at that, should have served as ample indication that business-as-usual needed to change dramatically. The companies that embraced sophisticated supply chain technology are now faring much better than their competitors who aren’t. Check out this special Easter Monday episode of #InsideAnalysis to hear host @eric_kavanagh interview two industry experts: Christopher Carter of Approyo, and Tom Keiley of SourceDay.

Apr 14, 202054 min

Coping with #COVID19 – The Future of Work Is Now

We kept hearing all about the so-called Future of Work over the past few years. And suddenly? It arrived. This reality can best be summed up by a clever meme that’s circulating social media right now: Who led your organization’s Digital Transformation? A) CEO B) CTO C) COVID-19 Nuff said! We’ll tackle the reality of this new normal on today’s episode of #QueryThis, as host @eric_kavanagh interviews HVR Software CEO Anthony Brooks-Williams, along with James and Patrick Hanck of Method360, Inc., ,...

Apr 07, 202054 min

New Frontiers: Data-Driven Business Models Arise

Shelter in place! And think up a new business model! Why not? We’re living in remarkably interesting times now, but necessity is the mother of invention, right? Join this episode of #QueryThis on #InsideAnalysis, as host @Eric_Kavanagh interviews Joseph DeBuzna of HVR Software, and Evren Sel Cakir of The Bloor Group.

Mar 24, 202054 min

Code Liquidity and the Future of Data Management

What does “code liquidity” mean and why should you care? We’ll talk about that and future-proofing your information strategy on #QueryThis, our special series on InsideAnalysis, with guests Chris Lawless of HVR Software and Jared Hillam of Intricity!

Mar 10, 202052 min

AI and the Future of Data-Driven Business

The ongoing narrative about Artificial Intelligence taking away jobs from humans is, to say the least, overplayed. Like any other technology, AI will augment current business processes. In fact, the companies that leverage it will surely surpass their competitors, and for all kinds of reasons: efficiency, transparency, visibility, and… morale! Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis to hear host @eric_kavanagh interview two AI experts: Dilawar Syed of Lumiata and Ken Herron of UIB Holdings. Gre...

Mar 03, 202053 min

Acquired Tastes: Consolidation in the Data Biz

Most data analysts expected some consolidation in 2019, but… whoa! Who would have thought we’d see all that?! Google bought Looker; Salesforce bought Tableau; Qlik bought Attunity; IDERA bought Wherescape. What does this all mean? Check out this episode of QueryThis to find out! Host @eric_kavanagh will interview several experts, including Anthony Brooks-Williams of HVR Software, Stephen Boyle of Aelius Consulting Corp, and Dick Morell, former Gartner CTO who now consults EU agencies....

Feb 25, 202054 min

Analytics for Everyone

Guests: Rajiv Shah, DataRobot Rockset co-founder/CEO Venkat Venkataramani With the development and implementation of the cloud over the last few decades, technologies like AI, Big Data & Analytics that require large amounts of data, & tremendous processing power have experienced a renaissance of sorts now that the hardware requirements are no longer an issue. Now, business insights through analytics have never been easier to attain now that resources such as data storage, & processin...

Feb 19, 202054 min

Modern Data Warehousing: What's the Latest?

Now entering at least its fifth decade, the practice of data warehousing seems stronger than ever. New, cloud-based solutions are shaking things up, while traditional players continue to innovate in a wide range of ways. What’s the latest? Check out this episode of QueryThis to find out! Host @eric_kavanagh will interview Chris Lawless of HVR Software, and a special guest. Key discussion points will include automation, documentation and the inevitable march of machine learning and artificial int...

Feb 11, 202053 min

AI on InsideAnalysis

AI on IA (InsideAnalysis) is a recurring topic with this constantly evolving technology. Erick Kavanagh delves into Artificial Technology with guests: Evren Cakir, Peter Went & JT Kostman.

Feb 06, 202053 min

Data Predictions for 2020

What will this year hold for the data professional? What won’t it hold? The entire world of data management continues to evolve remarkably as this new decade unfolds. Just about everything will change, except the basics: that data quality matters, that access is critical; that governance is key. Check out this special episode of Query This to hear what our experts have to say! Host @eric_kavanagh will interview Sreevani Abbaraju of HVR Software, and Jake Freivald of Eckerson Group.

Jan 29, 202052 min

Open Enterprise: Digital Transformation

This episode of Open Enterprise Episode on InsideAnalysis is sponsored by Perforce Software, the industry’s most flexible and scalable collaboration and version control platform. In today’s episode, Eric Kavanagh talks about Digital Transformation with Justin Reock and Maurice Kherlakian.

Jan 20, 202046 min

Partners in Cloud: How Consultants Enable Transformation

In the Information Economy, partnership is critical. With business functionality available to anyone via increasingly vast cloud-based resources, the key to success is execution: getting things done! That’s why working with partners can make all the difference in the world as companies look to digitally transform. Check out this episode of QueryThis to hear InsideAnalysis Host @eric_kavanagh interview several guests, including Chris Lawless of HVR Software and Ed Thompson of Matillion....

Dec 24, 201951 min

Rosin Up Your Bow: Data Orchestration Is Real

The time finally came! With so much data flowing from so many new sources, the traditional approaches for data integration had to change. While we’ll still see lots of Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) going on, forward-looking organizations will need to be much more strategic with regards to provisioning data. That’s why the time has come for a new term: Data Orchestration? Check out this episode of Query This to hear InsideAnalysis Host @eric_kavanagh interview several experts, including Jared Hill...

Dec 17, 201953 min

Learning to Harness the Machines

The narrative with respect to machine learning is that algorithms will eradicate jobs. A much better description is that machine learning will optimize jobs by handling mountains of tedious work that have bored and annoyed employees for centuries! Learn more about this fast-moving field by checking out today’s episode of InsideAnalysis! Host @eric_kavanagh will interview Maurice Kherlakian and Joe Carder of Perforce. They’ll discuss the most common types of machine learning algorithms, and how t...

Dec 11, 201954 min

Time for an Upgrade? Sauder Woodworking Said ‘Yes!’

Who’s afraid of the big, bad upgrade? Not the ladies from Sauder Woodworking, that’s for sure! The Ohio-based furniture maker of note decided to take the plunge much earlier than most. Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis to hear host @eric_kavanagh interview Pam Vocke and Jan Arvay about their ambitious migration to SAP S/4 HANA.

Dec 05, 201937 min

IA Radio Road Show: Looker & Nimbl on a Roll

Searching for some tech companies on a roll? Look no further than Looker and Nimbl! The former recently wrapped up their JOIN Conference in San Francisco, where InsideAnalysis Host @eric_kavanagh interviewed their VP of Marketing, Pedro Arellano; along with Chris Vendermeer and Tyler Dewal of PathFactory, one of their many clients. While the latter is doing amazing work migrating customers to SAP’s S/4 HANA offering. You’ll hear from Michael Pytel, Co-Founder!

Dec 02, 201953 min
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