My book, Practical DataOps: Delivering Agile Data Science at Scale, is available to buy at Amazon (UK), Amazon.com and other retailers. About the book Gain a practical introduction to DataOps, a new discipline for…

The majority of organizations fail to create business value from their investments in data. Most implementations are either high cost IT projects, local applications that are not built to scale for production workflows or laptop data insight projects that never impact customers.

I’ve put together a Data Science in business reading list from books I’ve found both practical and inspirational. Getting started (and keeping up) with the field of data science can…

Advances in machine learning algorithms and an explosion in software tools have ushered in a transformative period for business, science and medicine. Machine learning is now one of the hottest topics in the World. However, there is far more to successful implementation of Machine Learning than just creating great models. Algorithms are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to creating business and customer value from data.

Paul Laughlin of DataInsightLeaders.com has written a review of my book, Practical DataOps: Delivering Agile Data Science at Scale. Find out why he recommends the book to all data leaders…

By using Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), price comparison site MoneySupermarket.com has been able to parallelise its data pipeline. This is part of a wider deployment of analytics services on Google’s public cloud. It recently moved to Google Cloud Platform (GCP), which has enabled it to take advantage of the analytics services built into GCP.

In 2014, with growing traffic numbers and increasing popularity, Moneysupermarket Group found that its on-premises data warehouse was limiting its ability to scale quickly. As a result, it shifted to the cloud to mitigate the costs of storage, but still kept hold of its existing on-premises analytics solution. But as its data needs continued to grow, Moneysupermarket Group realized it needed to shift its analytics to the Google Cloud as well for the flexibility, scalability and ease of use it offers.

I spoke to CloudPro recently about Moneysupermarket’s migration to the cloud and our use of Google Cloud Storage. Read the article here.

I recently spoke to Cliff Saran, Managing Editor of Computer Weekly on the importance of data in combatting coronavirus and DataOps as a way to build better data pipelines. Read…