Data, the new ‘Horoscope’ Data is information. Information is knowledge. Knowledge is power. Therefore, data is power. But what is the use of having so much data, and nothing to do with it? This is akin to having a library with a million and one books, but not having anyone, including yourself, to read the books.…
It has been said that data is the currency of the millennium. The dawn of big data has not only created new, in-demand, jobs but it is also re-defining the roles of pre-existing jobs as companies work to integrate data analytics and management into their respective businesses in order to develop an edge. Data is…
When dealing with data storage management, there isn’t exactly one specific way to go at it that suits every single company similarly. Each company must find a means of data storage that suits them according to the type of data and the amount that they are dealing with. With this background information, a company can…
Characteristics of a Modern Analytics Platform in Kenya Modern analytics platform is mostly driven by gains in price/hardware(CPUs, memory, disk and networks), Wayne Eckerson writes on the report on Analytics Platform. From his list of ten characteristics we picked some which we believe are crucial in our East Africa region and Kenya especially. 1. Be deployed…
In an nutshell, data warehousing is collecting and maintaining business live data. The data is Extracted, transformed and Loaded from the active databases to a repository. Then the collected data is integrated to aid in making reports and dashboards for different users. And at Comztech we have IBM infosphere and DB2 certifications the most reliable…
The East African manufacturers are due for benefits of predictive maintenance. Effective and efficient maintenance is at the heart of any factory or plant. Traditionally, maintenance was based on failure. We fired up our systems, and when something broke, we rushed in and fixed it. This has proven to be costly — very costly. Predictive…
