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There are Seven, not Four, Important Big Data V’s

Enterra Insights

Nowadays, few people question the value of data. Yossi Sheffi ( @YossiSheffi ), Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, goes so far as to assert data is an organization’s most valuable asset. Today, it’s not people but data that tops the asset value list for companies.”[1] How big is big?

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Top Transportation Management and Transportation Articles of 2015

GlobalTranz

We continue our series on the most read articles from the Cerasis blog for 2015 today by featuring any of the blogs in the transportation management or transportation categories. . We will then conclude the 5 main categories by featuring the top 10 freight articles of 2015. A Look To 2018 and Beyond.

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Janus Should Be the God of Data

Enterra Insights

”[1] In the Digital Age, Janus seems like the perfect deity to represent big data. Like Janus, data holds the metaphorical key to what was and what is to come. Kumar observes, “[Predictive analytics] uses big data to identify past patterns to predict the future. Analytics Insight, 22 November 2021. [2]

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Google Will Acquire a 3PL – And Other Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2015

Talking Logistics

That will be in 2015, after the peak of oil [supply].”. 2015 is less than three weeks away, and a barrel of Brent crude oil is $65.70 million bbl/d in 2015.” . Big Data and Analytics for Oil and Gas Transportation. It’s the promise of Big Data, Business Intelligence, and Analytics.

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In Search of Shiny Objects

Supply Chain Shaman

In my lifetime, I watched business leaders invest in Y2k, eBusiness, Big Data, Social Commerce, and Digital Supply Chains. In 2015, the hype cycle of digital transformation began. Investments come in waves. The net result? Year-over-year, millions of dollars in programmatic spending with questionable value. What does it mean?

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This Week in Logistics News (June 8-12, 2015)

Talking Logistics

I was at the GT Nexus Bridges 2015 conference earlier this week. Roadnet® Transportation Suite 3.7.1 GT Nexus Redefines Supply Chain Finance With Big Data. April 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Great learning and networking at the event (stay tuned for my takeaways in a future post).

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Big Data Analytics and the Future of Business

Enterra Insights

You read a lot about the Digital Age, digital transformation, and big data. Journalist Adilin Beatrice explains, “In the digital world we live in, data is increasingly becoming the most valuable asset for organizations.”[1] Today, it’s not people but data that tops the asset value list for companies.”[2] ”[7].

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