Data as Asset: Deriving Knowledge from Data

Good thought, and a natural way to lead toward value based intelligence.  In O'Reilly.

A DevOps approach to data management
A multi-model approach to transforming data from a liability to an asset.

By Adam Michael Wood 

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Deriving knowledge from data has become a key competency for many—if not most—businesses. With the right data, and the right tools to handle it, businesses can gain keen insights into a variety of metrics, including operations, customer activity, and employee productivity. .... "