Data Analytics and Data Management

The Open Data Initiative is meant to help companies better govern their data while maintaining both privacy and security considerations.

Microsoft announced a new program to help business customers without a full, dedicated IT department manage their modern desktop infrastructure. Also this week: Skype calling is coming to Alexa devices; Google updates organizational and security...

Azure Databricks delivers Apache Spark-based analytics to the Microsoft Azure cloud.

Performance tuning queries on production databases happens, but it absolutely, positively shouldn't. Here's another, more efficient and safe, path to database optimization.

Microsoft's new AI and mixed reality applications for Dynamics 365 advance the company's vision of redefining how the world thinks about business apps.

The idea, says eBay, is to offer the lessons learned to other companies as it "open sources" its internal server designs by the end of 2018.

The data expert, MVP and IT/Dev Connections speaker guides companies through using their data in sensible--and profitable--ways.

Good data stewardship is critical, but constantly shifting regulations--such as the new California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018--are costly and confusing.