{"id":1839,"date":"2023-11-08T15:31:18","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T13:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.puurdata.nl\/?page_id=1839"},"modified":"2025-07-10T11:04:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T09:04:04","slug":"blogs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/puurdata.nl\/us\/blogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Blogs"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n \n AI zonder observability? Dan mis je de basis<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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AI zonder observability? Dan mis je de basis<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
AI werkt alleen met betrouwbare en begrijpelijke data. Ontdek waarom observability de basis vormt voor succesvolle AI-toepassingen.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n How MCP Works and Why It's So Much Faster<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 25\/11\/2025<\/span>

How MCP Works and Why It's So Much Faster<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
Organizations are collecting increasing amounts of data, but as soon as a specific question arises, it's surprisingly difficult to quickly gain the right insight. A simple question often leads...<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n Smart with AI \u2013 How to find what you're looking for in unstructured data<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 13\/11\/2025<\/span>

Smart with AI \u2013 How to find what you're looking for in unstructured data<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
Many organizations struggle to find information in unstructured data. Traditional search methods lack context and often produce irrelevant results. Smart search techniques, however, do offer meaningful answers.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n From data to transparency: how AI and search make government smarter<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 13\/11\/2025<\/span>

From data to transparency: how AI and search make government smarter<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
An article recently appeared in iBestuur in which Elastic explains how its data platform supports municipalities, executive agencies, and ministries in solving data and AI challenges. For PuurData and eData, this confirms...<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n Data quality as the foundation for reliable decision-making<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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Data quality as the foundation for reliable decision-making<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
Organizations are investing increasingly in data. They're building dashboards, developing AI models, and collecting vast amounts of information. Yet, in practice, all these efforts don't always lead to better...<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n 06\/10\/2025<\/span>

Why integration is the key to data success<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
Organizations are investing increasingly in data. They're building dashboards, developing AI models, and collecting vast amounts of information. Yet, in practice, all these efforts don't always lead to better...<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n AI, GenAI and Agentic AI: The differences explained<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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AI, GenAI and Agentic AI: The differences explained<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
AI, GenAI, Agentic AI\u2014the terms are flying around. What exactly do they mean, and what can you do with them as an organization?<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n Smarter search with AI: our new search feature explained<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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Smarter search with AI: our new search feature explained<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
At PuurData, we've taken a new step: an AI-powered search function on our website that makes searching faster, smarter, and more reliable.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n 01\/09\/2025<\/span>

Smart with AI \u2013 MCP Servers, the future of AI Agents<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
No more digging through dashboards, no more writing SQL queries, no more waiting days for a business analyst. That, in essence, is the promise of the Model Context Protocol (MCP).<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n From monitoring to observability: what's the difference?<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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From monitoring to observability: what's the difference?<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
Observability is the next step in IT management and security. But what exactly is the difference between monitoring and observability? And why are more and more organizations choosing this proactive approach?<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n Kibana's role in data visualization: from data to insight<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 19\/08\/2025<\/span>

Kibana's role in data visualization: from data to insight<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
Data is everywhere. Log files, user statistics, IoT signals, financial figures\u2014organizations are collecting more information than ever before. But what good is all that data if you don't have an overview? Without the right...<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n Smart with AI \u2013 The power of AI Recognition in daily practice<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 15\/08\/2025<\/span>

Smart with AI \u2013 The power of AI Recognition in daily practice<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
AI Recognition is often associated with flashy applications like facial recognition or handwriting analysis. But within organizations, the real value lies in recognizing and processing details.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n Smart with AI \u2013 What are AI Agents and how can you use them intelligently?<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 15\/08\/2025<\/span>

Smart with AI \u2013 What are AI Agents and how can you use them intelligently?<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
AI agents are increasingly finding their place in daily work. Think of them as digital colleagues: they independently take on tasks, make decisions, and execute actions without...<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n Get more out of Elastic with the right strategy<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 22\/07\/2025<\/span>

Get more out of Elastic with the right strategy<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
Elastic is a powerful platform. But in practice, it turns out that those who start without a clear strategy often get less out of it than they could. In this blog post, we share how you\u2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n A good data strategy starts with the right search solution<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 14\/07\/2025<\/span>

A good data strategy starts with the right search solution<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
Every organization works with data. But only a small percentage actually knows how to convert that data into value. While increasing investments are being made in dashboards, data lakes, and AI applications,\u2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n Why Search AI is Becoming Indispensable<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 17\/06\/2025<\/span>

Why Search AI is Becoming Indispensable<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
Many organizations invest in data, but face a persistent challenge: how do you quickly and reliably find the information you need? Search functionality plays a crucial role in this,\u2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n What does it mean to work truly data-driven?<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 08\/04\/2025<\/span>

What does it mean to work truly data-driven?<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
Every organization wants to be data-driven. It sounds logical in an age where data is ubiquitous and technology offers a wealth of possibilities. Yet, in practice, data-driven working proves to be\u2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n The 3 Biggest Cybersecurity Challenges<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 13\/03\/2025<\/span>

The 3 Biggest Cybersecurity Challenges<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
Cyberthreats are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Hackers are using clever techniques to infiltrate systems, steal sensitive information, or disrupt infrastructure. Meanwhile, security teams are struggling to keep up with all\u2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n The Impact of AI on Search Technologies<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 04\/03\/2025<\/span>

The Impact of AI on Search Technologies<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
Elastic Search integrates AI to help organizations search smarter and more efficiently. But how exactly does this work, and what does it mean for businesses? In this blog post, we delve into\u2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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\n \n Alerting vs Watcher: Choose the Right ELK Tool for Monitoring and Insights<\/span><\/a>\n \n Blog<\/a><\/span> \n
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\n 27\/02\/2025<\/span>

Alerting vs Watcher: Choose the Right ELK Tool for Monitoring and Insights<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n
When it comes to monitoring and alerting within the Elastic Stack, two features stand out: Alerting and Watcher. Both are designed to automate queries, track data changes, and ensure that\u2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n \n \n
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