Fuad Bayrak, Data Science and Analytics Manager bei BiTaksi, spricht über den Transformationsprozess des Unternehmens zu einer modernen Cloud-Datenplattform. Erörtert werden die Herausforderungen beim Wechsel von einer Open-Source-Datenarchitektur sowie die strategischen Vorteile durch die Integration von Machine Learning in den Taxi-Bestellprozess. Zusätzlich beleuchtet Fuad, wie neue Datenvisualisierungstools die Einsichten verbessern und welche Rolle generative KI in der Zukunft von BiTaksi spielen soll. Ein spannender Austausch über Effizienzsteigerung und Innovation in der Datenwelt!

In this episode, Merv Adrian and Shawn Rogers join Carsten Bange to discuss optimizing architecture for AI innovation. The conversation highlights findings from their research, which found that only 20% of organizations are highly ready for AI adoption. Integration - both technical and organizational - was identified as a major challenge. They emphasize the importance of building trust in AI outcomes and implementing responsible AI practices. A strong data foundation and the use of specialized AI models are key enablers for AI success. The episode also introduces the next phase of research, "Lessons from the Leading Edge for AI", which will focus on best practices from top AI adopters. Enjoy this episode! You can find the study Optimizing Your Architecture for AI Innovation here. Support & Connect Merv Adrian on LinkedIn. Shawn Rogers on LinkedIn. Carsten Bange on LinkedIn. Follow BARC on LinkedIn. BARC website. Stay up to date with our newsletter. Podcast Info Podcast website: https://barc.com/de/the-data-culture-podcast/. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/data-culture-podcast/id1611035504. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2qYSblTkij45Y7LJVE6yAP?si=aa070afca4c34d37. RSS: https://data-culture-podcast.podigee.io/feed/mp3. Do you have feedback on our podcast? Then send us an email at: info@barc.de. Rate our podcast and leave a comment!

"It's a journey, not a destination." In this episode, Carsten Bange and Matt Hayes discuss architectural modernization within the SAP ecosystem. They focus on the key drivers and challenges that SAP customers face today, with a particular look on the evolving role of SAP Datasphere amidst the increasing complexity and diversity of customer environments. The discussion highlights the "stickiness" of BI applications, emphasizing why many customers are reluctant to move away from their established solutions. Carsten and Matt also pinpoint critical areas that are ripe for modernization and improvement, offering valuable insights for organizations navigating this transformation. Enjoy this episode! Interested in more results from the study? Find it here. Matt Hayes on LinkedIn. Carsten Bange on LinkedIn. Follow BARC on LinkedIn. Do you have feedback on our podcast? Then send us an email at: info@barc.de. Rate our podcast and leave a comment!

"Based on facts, we can make decisions." In this episode, we look at how the United Nations (UN) is using data to track progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and support informed decision-making. The conversation highlights the critical role of the UN Statistical Commission in identifying areas of progress, as well as those that need improvement. The UN is working to establish a transparent and interoperable Data Governance Framework that will facilitate collaboration and promote data-driven insights on a global scale. Enjoy this episode! Georges-Simon Ulrich on LinkedIn. Carsten Bange on LinkedIn. Follow BARC on LinkedIn. Do you have feedback on our podcast? Then send us an email at: info@barc.de. Rate our podcast and leave a comment!

In dieser Episode sprechen Carsten und Hardy über die zentrale Rolle von Open Source im Bereich der Künstlichen Intelligenz (KI), insbesondere im Zusammenhang mit GenAI. Besonderes Augenmerk liegt auf der Anwendung von Open Source in den Bereichen Datenmanagement, Infrastruktur und Plattformentwicklung. Dabei wird auf die wachsende Bedeutung von Open Source bei der Entwicklung großer Sprachmodelle und die damit verbundenen Vorteile wie Standardisierung, Transparenz und schnelle Innovation eingegangen. Gleichzeitig werden die Herausforderungen im Bereich der Lizenzierung und des Datenschutzes diskutiert. Viel Spaß mit der Folge! Hardy Groeger auf LinkedIn. Carsten Bange auf LinkedIn. Folge BARC auf LinkedIn. Ihr habt Input und Feedback zum Podcast? Dann schreibt uns eine E-Mail an info@barc.de. Bewertet den Podcast und hinterlasst einen Kommentar. Dankeschön! 😊

"Transparency is crucial in decentralized data units." In this episode, we’re joined by guest Santiago, who dives into the intriguing debate between centralization and decentralization in data and analytics organization. Drawing from his extensive experience across various organizations, he shares valuable insights on the advantages and challenges of both approaches. A key theme of our discussion is the cyclical nature of these trends, as Santiago offers a current perspective on where organizations stand today. Enjoy this episode! Santiago Tacoronte on LinkedIn. Carsten Bange on LinkedIn. Follow BARC on LinkedIn.

„Der Staat hat die Aufgabe, Daten zu schützen" In dieser Episode ist Georges-Simon Ulrich vom Schweizer Bundesamt für Statistik zu Gast. Die beiden sprechen über die Datenstrategie der Schweiz und ihre Auswirkungen. Zentrale Themen sind die Definition von Daten, die Rolle des Staates, verschiedene Nutzergruppen und das Potenzial von Daten für Forschung und Wirtschaft. Das Gespräch beleuchtet auch die Rolle des Staates bei der Bereitstellung von Infrastruktur, Datensicherheit und der Entwicklung von Standards. Viel Spaß mit der Folge! Georges-Simon Ulrich auf LinkedIn. Carsten Bange auf LinkedIn. Folge BARC auf LinkedIn.

Zhamak Dehghani, Gründerin und CEO von NextData sowie Erfinderin des Data Mesh Konzepts, spricht über die Entwicklung und Herausforderungen von Data Mesh. Sie erklärt, wie die Dezentralisierung des Datenmanagements es Unternehmen erleichtern kann, den vollen Wert ihrer Daten auszuschöpfen. Außerdem wird die Bedeutung von Technologie und Unternehmenskultur für die erfolgreiche Implementierung hervorgehoben. Zhamak stellt auch die Notwendigkeit vor, technologische Standards zu vereinfachen und Datenkomplexität durch innovative Ansätze zu reduzieren.

Ad The evolution of ESG reporting: Hear highlights of the growth and expansion of ESG reporting and how it has evolved from a niche practice to a critical component of corporate strategy. In this insightful episode, Carsten welcomes Julie Kae, VP of Sustainability at Qlik, to discuss the complex process and challenges of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting. Julie shares her extensive experience in ESG, detailing how reporting has evolved over the years to encompass a wide range of environmental, social, and governance issues. This episode provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of ESG reporting and offers practical advice for companies looking to improve their sustainability reporting practices. Julie Kae's expertise underscores the importance of strategic collaboration and data management in navigating the complexities of ESG reporting. Enjoy this episode! Julie Kae on LinkedIn. Carsten Bange on LinkedIn. Follow BARC on LinkedIn. Do you have feedback on our podcast? Then send us an email at: info@barc.de. Rate our podcast and leave a comment!

Ad "Data fabric plays a key role in providing trustworthy data to everyone in an organization." In this episode of the Data Culture Podcast, Carsten's Guest Wim Stoop explains why trust in data is crucial and why organizations are making it a priority considering the rise of AI and generative AI. He emphasizes the need for proactive data governance and an understanding of enterprise data to trust AI and analytics. He also makes it clear what sets a data fabric, data lake house, and data mesh apart, focusing on the need for consistency, scalability, and portability in managing data and analytics across different infrastructures. Enjoy this episode! Wim Stoop on LinkedIn. Carsten Bange on LinkedIn. Follow BARC on LinkedIn. Do you have feedback on our podcast? Then send us an email at: info@barc.de. Rate our podcast and leave a comment!