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Using ServiceNow Backups to Train AI
Using ServiceNow backups to train AI models is one of many inventive approaches organizations are employing to provide AI solutions with large amounts of quality data. This blog post explores why ServiceNow backups in particular are useful for training AI models and the challenges organizations face when adopting the approach. Table of contents: Why Use Backups to Train AI Models? AI solutions are only as good as the data used to train those models. They…
How Enterprises Solve Technical and Data Debt
The great thing about ServiceNow is that it’s a powerful and easy-to-use application platform. The not-so-great thing about ServiceNow is that it’s a powerful and easy to use application platform. And as with any such platform that is easy to develop on, citizen developers build onto it. The more time passes, the more they add…
Achieving a 360-Degree View by Merging Data from ServiceNow and Other Apps
You can get a wealth of information about users, customers, and your company operations through ServiceNow. But just 22% of ServiceNow customers get all the information they need through ServiceNow alone. To get a full view, BI teams and others in the company look to data from sources beyond ServiceNow – call-center, project management, ERP,…
Video: Don’t Break the Bank – Avoiding Data Debt in ServiceNow
The more your business uses ServiceNow, the more your ServiceNow data volumes grow. Eventually, reports take too long to run. Your tables are growing unseen and uncontrolled, creating a vexing heap of data debt. Perspectium Record Estimator gives you visibility and control over the growth of your ServiceNow instance. You can even create alerts that…
Extracting Data from ServiceNow for Business Intelligence
For full visibility into the business, companies replicate ServiceNow data to a data lake, enabling business intelligence, analytics, and machine learning. At your business, requests for access to that data can come from any number of sources, including company leadership. When you make real-time data available, decision-makers at your business do their jobs better. Why…
5 Reasons to Consider Real-Time Delivery Over Batch
Businesses have moved data as bulk transfers for several decades. Transferring heavy loads, these batch jobs often call on significant network resources. To avoid impact on performance during the workday, IT teams and architects schedule the data transfers at night. But batch transfers certainly have their limitations. From CIOs to CSRs, personnel want visibility and…
How 7 Enterprises Improved Their Reporting on ServiceNow Data
When companies want reports on ServiceNow data, they commonly ask three key questions. The companies below do so by extracting ServiceNow data to a database. They then use their preferred business intelligence (BI) tool to run reports on that data warehouse. Here are the stories of seven enterprises who have improved their reporting on ServiceNow…
The Difficult but Crucial Task of “Un-Siloing” ServiceNow Data & Processes
Customer Survey Reveals Surprising Results We recently completed a survey on the integration practices and needs of ServiceNow customers and made a few surprising discoveries. Forty-five percent (45%) of those ServiceNow customers surveyed currently use a data integration to replicate data between ServiceNow and their preferred storage. The most common reasons for moving this data…
How ITSM Stays Running While Extracting Massive Data
Can you keep ServiceNow running smoothly and also run reports that draw on massive amounts of ServiceNow data? Watch how AbbVie makes it possible.
Drinking from the Data Firehose
“Drinking from the firehose” usually describes a hopeless situation where you’re inundated with more of something than you can handle. And in the world of big data, IoT, and real-time analytics, it is often true – processing and streaming big-data is a LOT like drinking from a firehose. Many technologies endeavor to make bigger and…
Your 2020 Vision – 11 Tasks to Tackle
If you’ve been on Facebook in the last month, you’ve seen the 10-year challenge photos. Some of the contrasts are quite remarkable. But when it comes to ITSM, every single year brings significant differences. What does 2020 have in store for your IT service management? Here are 11 ways that you can move your ITSM…
4 Ways Healthcare Uses Integrations to Improve Patient Care
An increasing volume of data creates new opportunities for healthcare advancements. But healthcare organizations also face ever-present and growing challenges: staying agile, protecting patient data, and gaining insight from the extraordinary amount of available data. To address these issues, healthcare organizations are turning to IT service management. Through a series of recent articles, Future Healthcare…
