The Ultimate Guide to Data Analytics

2026 · Indian Edition

Data Analytics is a rapidly evolving field that empowers organizations to extract meaningful insights from vast volumes of data. It encompasses a broad range of techniques, including natural language processing, predictive analytics, AI integration, and real-time data processing, all aimed at driving better decision-making across industries.

Recent advancements highlight its applications in numerous sectors, such as healthcare, logistics, finance, retail, and education. From enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency to supporting sustainability initiatives and mitigating risks, data analytics is becoming an indispensable tool in today’s digital landscape.

Exploring stories tagged with Data Analytics provides readers a window into emerging trends, partnerships, sophisticated technology implementations, and strategic approaches to harnessing data effectively. It offers practical insights into how analytics tools evolve and how businesses and institutions are leveraging these to navigate challenges and capitalize on new opportunities.

Click through to discover how data analytics is transforming industries, influencing upcoming technology innovations, and shaping future workforce skills. Stay informed on expert perspectives, case studies, and solutions that can inspire your own data-driven strategies.

Indian Data Analytics news
Analyst Insights
Rockwell's Plex named major player in six IDC reports
IDC MarketScape · Data Analytics · Manufacturing
Last week
Komprise unveils Flash Stretch to cut flash storage costs
Gartner · Data Analytics · Storage
Last month
Smartsheet launches AI server for work management data
Gartner · Data Analytics · DevOps
Last month
New Relic named IDC MarketScape AIOps leader again
IDC MarketScape · Data Analytics · DevOps
Last month
CFOs face AI talent squeeze amid market volatility
Gartner · Data Analytics · Digital Transformation
Last month
Expert columns
Debunking the myths holding back asset performance management
By Iman Ghodosi of Prometheus
2 days ago
Points, personalisation and innovation: How industry leaders are redefining loyalty
By Eagle Eye
Last month
The supply chains seeing real AI returns have one thing in common
By Justin Floyd of RedCloud
Last month
AI is key to smarter shelves in the UK retail stores
By Marine Bibal of EasyPicky
Last month
Bridging the sustainability gap: how data centers can balance growth with environmental responsibility
By Ashish Arora of Nxtra by Airtel
Last month
Five red flags that suggest your AI content is actually hurting your rankings
By Gareth Hoyle of Marketing Signals
Last month
If women do not build it, it will be built without us
By Leah Garrett of Dawn Intelligence
Last month
HPE complete care service: Refocused for your AI advantage
By Mark Bakker of HPE Operations
Last month
How to navigate a career change into tech. As a woman. In your 40s
By Mandy Bath of Merkle UK
Last month
Start training for a job that doesn't exist yet
By Jo-Ann Foo of Analytic Partners
Last month
International Women's Day: Expanding access, accelerating progress
By Shanthi Rajan of Linarc
Last month
The future of marketing is built on open data infrastructure
By Monica Ohara of Fivetran
Last month
Moving the goalposts: Why the CRO role needs a rebrand
By Anna Porra of Paymentology
Last month
The AI inflection point: Why women's leadership will shape the future of work
By Seda Selcuk of Middlebank Consulting Group
Last month
From data to decisions: How women leaders turn intelligence into impact?
By Priyanka Aeron of Thrive Global AI
Last month
Interviews
Exclusive: Celonis global banking head says AI rollout hinges on process intelligence
Discussing Productivity
Last week
Affirmo: Could AI make a reality of IoT dreams?
Discussing Cloud Services
This month
Milestone turns video data into AI-driven intelligence
Discussing Software-as-a-Service
Last month
How Formula 1 turns data & cyber security into speed
Discussing Firewalls
Last month
Confluent says data streaming will enable faster, better decisions
Discussing Business Intelligence
Last month
Recent news
Alteryx launches AI Insights Agent on Google Cloud
About Cloud analytics
Today
SAP & Google Cloud launch multi-agent marketing AI
About Marketing
Today
Tech Mahindra posts higher FY26 revenue & record dividend
About Cloud Services
Today
Tata Steel expands Google Cloud AI across global operations
About Storage
Today
SAS & Notilyze aid FairClimateFund carbon tracking
About Software-as-a-Service
Today
9fin launches full Asia Pacific platform after funding
About Mergers and Acquisitions
Today
Quantium launches Gemini Enterprise practice with Google
About Government
Today
Vanyar launches to help firms deploy Palantir faster
About Software-as-a-Service
Today
Google Cloud unveils agentic enterprise infrastructure tools
About Cloud Services
Today
Redgate survey says hybrid cloud is now long-term reality
About Cloud Services
Today
Google Cloud launches Agentic Data Cloud for AI agents
About Business Intelligence
Today
Infosys expands Google Cloud tie-up for agentic AI
About IT services
Today
Grafana Labs buys Logline to speed Loki log searches
About Storage
Today
Grafana Labs launches Grafana 13 with observability updates
About Virtualisation
Today
Google expands Gemini Enterprise with governance features
About Business Intelligence
Today
Job moves
Sovos appoints David McCann as Chief Technology Officer
Move at Sovos
Yesterday
Databricks names Simon Davies to lead APJ expansion
Move at Microsoft
3 days ago
iManage appoints Ryan Begin & David Zember to partner roles
Move at Salesforce
Last week
Backblaze names Anuj Kumar as chief revenue officer
Move at VMware
Last week
Hyland appoints Lubor Ptacek as Product Marketing Chief
Move at OpenText
Last week
AlphaSense expands in EMEA & APAC with senior hires
Move at Samsung
This month
Rithum appoints Mausam Bhatt as Chief Product Officer
Move at Google
This month
Mediaocean appoints Guy Kuperman as Chief Strategy Officer
Move at Retail media
Last month
Kong hires Bruce Felt as Finance Chief for growth push
Move at Domo
Last month
Persistent appoints Hari Abhyankar to lead private equity
Move at Services organisations
Last month
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