Big Data refers to vast and diverse collections of structured, unstructured and semi-structured data that inundate businesses on a day-to-day basis. It encompasses the volume of information spurred by digital technology advancements, the velocity or speed at which it is created and collected, and the variety or scope of the data points being covered (known as the "three V's" of Big Data). Over the past few years, three additional V's have gained precedence - value, variability and veracity.The big data spac ...

Goldman Sachs divides the artificial intelligence (AI) boom into several different phases. The first centers entirely around semiconductor company Nvidia. The second centers around infrastructure companies like Microsoft and Amazon. And the third centers around software companies.In a recent interview, Ben Snider at Goldman Sachs told CNBC that hedge fund managers began transitioning toward AI software stocks in the third quarter. "Funds shifted a little bit away from "Magnificent Seven" stocks and toward s ...

Cyber Monday is a major marketing event on the first Monday after Thanksgiving Day in the United States. Online retailers usually offer special promotions, discounts, and sales on this day as brick-and-mortar stores do on Black Friday.In the United States, Cyber Monday is the second-biggest shopping day and the biggest day for online sales. This year, the event falls on Dec 2. However, an online network can run efficiently if its security measures remain rock solid.  In this regard, we recommend three cyber ...

Momentum investing revolves around the idea of following a stock's recent trend in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will be essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." With this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving that way. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades.While many investors like to look for moment ...

The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) is having a positive effect on multiple industries, and cloud computing is one of the markets where the adoption of this technology is helping companies mint a lot of money.From hardware suppliers such as Nvidia, whose chips are being used by cloud service providers (CSPs) to train AI models, to Oracle, whose infrastructure is being rented by companies to train models and deploy AI applications, several tech companies have seen a nice lift in their revenue b ...

Datadog (DDOG) could be a solid choice for investors given the company's remarkably improving earnings outlook. While the stock has been a strong performer lately, this trend might continue since analysts are still raising their earnings estimates for the company.The rising trend in estimate revisions, which is a result of growing analyst optimism on the earnings prospects of this data analytics and cloud monitoring company, should get reflected in its stock price. After all, empirical research shows a stro ...

Datadog (DDOG) reached a significant support level, and could be a good pick for investors from a technical perspective. Recently, DDOG broke through the 20-day moving average, which suggests a short-term bullish trend.A well-liked tool among traders, the 20-day simple moving average offers a look back at a stock's price over a 20-day period. This is very beneficial to short-term traders, as it smooths out short-term price trends and gives more trend reversal signals than longer-term moving averages.Like ot ...

Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) RBC Capital Markets Global TIMT Conference November 19, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants David Obstler - CFO Conference Call Participants Matthew Hedberg - RBC Capital Markets Matthew Hedberg My name is Matt Hedberg. Thank you. By the way, I got a pause for a second. You guys make this -- this conference is fantastic. Like I was talking to Matt Finigan who runs sales, like you can't even hardly walk in the hallways, it's just it's great attendance. And so you guys make this ...

Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) RBC Capital Markets Global TIMT Conference November 19, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants David Obstler - CFO Conference Call Participants Matthew Hedberg - RBC Capital Markets Matthew Hedberg My name is Matt Hedberg. Thank you. By the way, I got a pause for a second. You guys make this -- this conference is fantastic. Like I was talking to Matt Finigan who runs sales, like you can't even hardly walk in the hallways, it's just it's great attendance. And so you guys make this ...

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