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Self-Service BI vs Traditional BI: What’s Next?

Alation

This led to the birth of separate systems for reporting: the enterprise data warehouse. For the first time, the focus of a system became business questions, where data was denormalized. To be data-driven means everyone should ask questions and have access to tools and data to pursue answers.”.

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Data science vs. machine learning: What’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

It uses advanced tools to look at raw data, gather a data set, process it, and develop insights to create meaning. Areas making up the data science field include mining, statistics, data analytics, data modeling, machine learning modeling and programming.