The Ultimate Guide to Data Analytics

2026 · Irish 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.

Irish Data Analytics news
Analyst Insights
Rockwell's Plex named major player in six IDC reports
IDC MarketScape · Data Analytics · Manufacturing
4 days ago
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
CFOs face AI talent squeeze amid market volatility
Gartner · Data Analytics · Digital Transformation
Last month
Versa unveils AI edge, secure browser & inbound SSE push
Gartner · Data Analytics · Firewalls
Last month
Expert columns
How leadership, people and technology are key for AI adoption across Irish businesses
By Mark Hopkins of Dell Technologies Ireland
This 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
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
Women leaders champion 'Give to Gain' in insurance tech
By Sofiah Nichole Salivio
Last month
How insurance providers are making their customer data AI ready
By Helen Richardson of LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Insurance
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
Interviews
Exclusive: Celonis global banking head says AI rollout hinges on process intelligence
Discussing Productivity
6 days ago
Affirmo: Could AI make a reality of IoT dreams?
Discussing Cloud Services
Last week
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
TestRail launches AI test script generation in beta
About Business Intelligence
Yesterday
OpenAI launches GPT-Rosalind for life sciences research
About Biology
Yesterday
Companies change incentive plans faster, report finds
About Marketing
Yesterday
Equinix launches Fabric Intelligence for AI networks
About Unified Communications
2 days ago
Dcycle launches AI platform to unite financial data
About Business Intelligence
2 days ago
SAS names Deloitte, Microsoft & Intel as partner winners
About IT services
2 days ago
Twilio launches embeddable Flex contact centre for apps
About Business Intelligence
3 days ago
Azul momentum surges as enterprise Java demand jumps
About Cloud Services
3 days ago
OpenSearch foundation launches long-term support programme
About Cloud Services
3 days ago
Rue Gilt Groupe plugs Riskified into Zendesk to curb fraud
About Customer Relationship Management
3 days ago
StructureFlow update turns legal data into editable AI
About Digital Transformation
3 days ago
Qlik launches agentic AI advisory to speed deployments
About IT services
3 days ago
Rotary Bearings launches sensor parts with dashboard
About Software-as-a-Service
3 days ago
Ireland data & AI workers resist job moves, survey finds
About Business Intelligence
3 days ago
Colt completes SAP cloud ERP migration across 40 countries
About Cloud Services
3 days ago
Job moves
iManage appoints Ryan Begin & David Zember to partner roles
Move at Salesforce
4 days ago
Backblaze names Anuj Kumar as chief revenue officer
Move at VMware
5 days ago
Hyland appoints Lubor Ptacek as Product Marketing Chief
Move at OpenText
6 days ago
Rithum appoints Mausam Bhatt as Chief Product Officer
Move at Google
Last week
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
Nauto names Daniel Grimwood-Bird as Head of Insurance
Move at Nauto
Last month
Pattern appoints David Jennison to lead European growth
Move at Amazon
Last month
Celerity appoints David Stokes to drive IBM M&A push
Move at IBM
Last month
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