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Use Apache Iceberg in your data lake with Amazon S3, AWS Glue, and Snowflake

AWS Big Data

licensed, 100% open-source data table format that helps simplify data processing on large datasets stored in data lakes. Data engineers use Apache Iceberg because it’s fast, efficient, and reliable at any scale and keeps records of how datasets change over time.

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CarMax drives business value with GPT-3.5

CIO Business Intelligence

Mohammed started the cloud journey and digital transformation when he became CIO of CarMax in 2014. Everything CarMax does that is new is done on the cloud but the company still has a small data center that will eventually be phased out. “That’s the way my team works. They like to experiment and try new things in a controlled way.”

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Regeneron turns to IT to accelerate drug discovery

CIO Business Intelligence

When Bob McCowan was promoted to CIO at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals in 2018, he had previously run the data center infrastructure for the $81.5 billion company’s scientific, commercial, and manufacturing businesses since joining the company in 2014. It is all about the data. Much of Regeneron’s data, of course, is confidential.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 8

Domino Data Lab

Data coming from machines tends to land (aka, data at rest ) in durable stores such as Amazon S3, then gets consumed by Hadoop, Spark, etc. Somehow, the gravity of the data has a geological effect that forms data lakes. DG emerges for the big data side of the world, e.g., the Alation launch in 2012.

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

BizAcuity

Fact: IBM built the world’s first data warehouse in the 1980’s. 2014: Satya Nadella, who is influential behind Microsoft’s cloud market ventures, becomes the CEO of Microsoft. Google launches BigQuery, its own data warehousing tool and Microsoft introduces Azure SQL Data Warehouse and Azure Data Lake Store.

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Design a data mesh on AWS that reflects the envisioned organization

AWS Big Data

Founded in 2014, Acast is the world’s leading independent podcast company, elevating podcast creators and podcast advertisers for the ultimate listening experience. Users can also raise requests to producers to improve the way the data is presented or to enrich the data with new data points for generating a higher business value.

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Why Icon Ventures Invested in Alation

Alation

And this is why we’re excited to partner with Satyen Sangani, Venky Ganti, Aaron Kalb and the rest of the Alation team as they scale go-to-market for the Alation data catalog. Today most progressive data-centered businesses have modern data visualization tools and some form of data lake. It’s that simple.