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How Will The Cloud Impact Data Warehousing Technologies?

Smart Data Collective

Dating back to the 1970s, the data warehousing market emerged when computer scientist Bill Inmon first coined the term ‘data warehouse’. Created as on-premise servers, the early data warehouses were built to perform on just a gigabyte scale. The post How Will The Cloud Impact Data Warehousing Technologies?

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How The Cloud Made ‘Data-Driven Culture’ Possible | Part 1

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2006: Amazon spearheads the cloud initiative, drops EC2 and S3 into the market. 2007: Amazon launches SimpleDB, a non-relational (NoSQL) database that allows businesses to cheaply process vast amounts of data with minimal effort. Hadoop was developed in 2006. Fact: IBM built the world’s first data warehouse in the 1980’s.