What is Incorta, Future of Business Intelligence, & Broken Computers - Interview with Scott Felten

Scott Felten, Business Leader at Incorta, joins for a deep dive into Incorta and how it can bring value to enterprise as well as his career journey that centers around a desire to learn and solve problems.

This episode of CTRL ALT STORY also touches on the following topics

What is Incorta, what it does for enterprise, and why you should be interested
Where does Incorta sit (consistently) on Gartner’s Magic Quadrant?
Connecting your Business Intelligence tools to difficult data and getting the insights you need while retaining optimal speed and performance
Data Lake - Pros, Cons, and everything in between
Data Warehouse speed on a Data Lake Structure
The benefits of Direct Data Mapping (DDM)
How Starbucks uses Incorta to help store managers with their inventory issues
A career built on broken computers and solving technical problems
The early days of virus removal software
The future of Business Analytics and Business Intelligence
What might happen in the world of AI over the next few years

Your host is Josh Spurgin and I’m a watsonx Technical Specialist at IBM. I can also be found under the name Data Nerd Josh on various social media platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, and LinkedIn. My website is www.DataNerdJosh.com

CTRL ALT STORY is a new technology podcast / career podcast where I have conversations with people who work in and with technology, go through their career journeys, dive into career advice, and even share some fun stories along the way. If you're interested in being a guest, just let me know!


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