Data & Analytics News Roundup- April 16th

Happy Friday and welcome back to our weekly Data & Analytics News Roundup series for April 16th! Do you have any stories from this past week that we need to read?  Let us know by dropping a comment below or by sending us a tweet on Twitter,  @AtScale or by using the hashtag #DataAnalyticsNewsRoundup!

Before we get into this week’s stories, we’d like to share our latest webinar, “How to Scale Self-Service Analytics for Smarter Decision-Making.” In this webinar, you will learn how fellow data and analytics leaders are creating self-service analytics infrastructures that scale for everyone in their organizations.

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Now, let’s see what stories were on our radar this week!

TETRASCIENCE SECURES $80 MILLION SERIES B AND ACCELERATES ROLL OUT OF THE WORLD’S ONLY OPEN R&D DATA CLOUD FOR SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY

PRNewswire

“Experimental data is the world’s most important data asset and it’s essential that we unlock its potential across biopharma, energy, chemicals, materials, and agriculture to deliver more effective, safer, and less expensive solutions to humanity’s greatest challenges,” Patrick Grady, TetraScience CEO and Chairman, speaks to the news of the company’s closing on its $80 million Series B.

MACHINE LEARNING CAN HELP KEEP THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN MOVING

By Karen Roby 

TechRepublic

What role does machine learning play in supply chain? Karen Roby and Noel Calhoun discuss how “What we’re really talking about is the ability to develop machine learning software that can interpret the facts, the things that are going on around the world in a way that a human would.”

FULL-SERVICE OWNERSHIP: THE JOURNEY TO BUSINESS SUCCESS STARTS BY AGREEING ON A SINGLE SOURCE OF TRUTH

By Michael Cucchi 

Forbes Tech Council

“While full-service ownership may sound like an easy transition, like most enterprise changes, it involves new technologies, a change in how we do our jobs and a cultural shift.” Michael Cucchi discusses the pressure and culture of full-service ownership.

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