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GUEST ESSAY: Recalibrating critical infrastructure security in the wake of evolving threats

The Last Watchdog

in different industries, including energy, manufacturing, and healthcare. A data diode facilitates a uni-directional stream of information from one device to another, preventing bi-directional data flow. A data guard, meanwhile, ensures that only the intended structured and unstructured data is transferred across these networks.

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Companies need help making the dream of digital transformation a reality

IBM Big Data Hub

For example, when a customer contacts the business via chat, email or social media, that text or voice recording is unstructured data that needs to be collected and analyzed as part of the interaction. Dublin-based Glen Dimplex has sales, manufacturing and distribution facilities around the world.

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TDC Digital leverages IBM Cloud for transparent billing and improved customer satisfaction

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In addition, cloud ERP solutions enable SMEs to enhance their overall productivity by reducing manufacturing time. TDC Digital caters to small factories, such as rolling door manufacturers, who use their platform to monitor their stock and production flow.

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Anomaly detection in machine learning: Finding outliers for optimization of business functions

IBM Big Data Hub

However, data scientists should monitor results gathered through unsupervised learning. Because these techniques are making assumptions about the data being input, it is possible for them to incorrectly label anomalies. Engineers can apply unsupervised learning methods to automate feature learning and work with unstructured data.

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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

IBM Big Data Hub

Data science is an area of expertise that combines many disciplines such as mathematics, computer science, software engineering and statistics. It focuses on data collection and management of large-scale structured and unstructured data for various academic and business applications.

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Real-time analytics on IoT data

IBM Big Data Hub

Smart grids, which include components like sensors and smart meters, produce a wealth of telemetry data that can be used for multiple purposes, including: Identifying anomalies such as manufacturing defects or process deviations. Supply chain optimization (in manufacturing). Real-time operational dashboards.

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5 misconceptions about cloud data warehouses

IBM Big Data Hub

In addition, companies have complex data security requirements. Organizations looking to increase adoption of ML are turning to cloud data warehouses that support new, open data formats to catalog, ingest, and query unstructured data types.

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