Data, AI & Analytics

Covering the technologies and approaches used in human decision-making and artificial intelligence via data science and analytics, machine learning and deep learning, as well as related data processing, integration and governance.

The Data, AI & Analytics Channel provides a clear perspective on the trends driving innovation and disruption in human decision-making and artificial intelligence, as well as the technologies enterprises are adopting to drive competitive advantage and generate new business opportunities. These include data science and analytics, machine learning and deep learning; data platforms such as relational and non-relational databases (including NoSQL and NewSQL); data warehousing; distributed data processing frameworks (such as Hadoop and Spark); blockchain and distributed ledger technology; data caching and stream processing; and data management technologies including data integration, data quality, data catalogs, master data management and data governance.

Contributing Analysts
Research Vice President

Matt Aslett

Matt Aslett is a Research Vice President for the Data, AI & Analytics Channel at 451 Research. Matt has overall responsibility for the data, AI and analytics research coverage, which includes operational and analytic databases, Hadoop, grid/cache, stream processing, search-based data platforms, data integration, data quality, data management, analytics, machine learning and advanced analytics.

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Senior Analyst, Data, AI & Analytics

James Curtis

James Curtis is a Senior Analyst for the Data, AI & Analytics Channel at 451 Research. He has had experience covering the BI reporting and analytics sector and currently covers Hadoop, NoSQL and related analytic and operational database technologies.

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Founder & Research Vice President, Software

Nick Patience

Nick Patience leads 451 Research's coverage in two key areas: digital transformation and artificial intelligence/machine learning. Nick is a co-founder of 451 Research and Research Vice President, Software. He oversees the company's coverage of the software industry spanning four research channels: Customer Experience and Commerce, Workforce Productivity and Compliance, Data, AI & Analytics, and Development, DevOps and ITOps.

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Senior Analyst, Data, AI & Analytics

Krishna Roy

As a Senior Analyst for the Data, AI & Analytics team, Krishna Roy is responsible for the coverage of self-service analytics, predictive analytics and performance management. Prior to joining 451 Research, Krishna held a number of positions as a journalist in London and the US, including several years writing for Computergram International. She was also an Assistant Editor at the monthly magazine IBM System User, which focused on IBM software and hardware.

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Senior Research Associate

Jeremy Korn

Jeremy Korn is a Senior Research Associate at 451 Research. He graduated from Brown University with a BA in Biology and East Asian Studies and received a MA in East Asian Studies from Harvard University, where he employed quantitative and qualitative methodologies to study the Chinese film industry.

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Research Vice President and General Manager, Voice of the Enterprise

Melanie Posey

Melanie Posey is the Research Vice President and General Manager for 451 Research’s Voice of the Enterprise: Cloud Transformation offering. She focuses on tracking, analyzing and anticipating the pace and nature of enterprise cloud adoption.

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Senior Analyst - Blockchain & Distributed Databases

Csilla Zsigri

Csilla is a senior analyst for 451 Research’s Data, AI & Analytics channel. She currently focuses on decoding the blockchain market to help replace confusion and complexity with an examination of the technology, the competitive landscape and available solutions that are driving the market, as well as real-world use cases and deployments.

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Vice President, Market and Competitive Intelligence

Greg Zwakman

As Vice President, of Market and Competitive Intelligence, Greg oversees the development and maintenance of the company's Market Monitor product line. The Market Monitor provides market sizing, share and growth forecasts for emerging enterprise technology markets including cloud computing, cloud enabling technologies, big data, OpenStack and hosting/service providers. Greg also serves as an analyst catering to institutional investors and oversees initiatives involving broader market intelligence deliverables.

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