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5 misconceptions about cloud data warehouses

IBM Big Data Hub

In today’s world, data warehouses are a critical component of any organization’s technology ecosystem. The rise of cloud has allowed data warehouses to provide new capabilities such as cost-effective data storage at petabyte scale, highly scalable compute and storage, pay-as-you-go pricing and fully managed service delivery.

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Straumann Group is transforming dentistry with data, AI

CIO Business Intelligence

The Basel, Switzerland-based company, which operates in more than 100 countries, has petabytes of data, including highly structured customer data, data about treatments and lab requests, operational data, and a massive, growing volume of unstructured data, particularly imaging data.

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Edmunds sets stage for AI with data infrastructure consolidation

CIO Business Intelligence

Today, Edmunds’ website offers data on new and used vehicle prices, dealer and inventory listings, a database of national and regional incentives and rebates, as well as vehicle reviews and advice on buying and owning cars. The company was purchased by Carmax in 2021 for $404 million.

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Data Modeling 301 for the cloud: data lake and NoSQL data modeling and design

erwin

For NoSQL, data lakes, and data lake houses—data modeling of both structured and unstructured data is somewhat novel and thorny. This blog is an introduction to some advanced NoSQL and data lake database design techniques (while avoiding common pitfalls) is noteworthy. Data modeling basics.

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The DataOps Vendor Landscape, 2021

DataKitchen

Download the 2021 DataOps Vendor Landscape here. DataOps is a hot topic in 2021. This is not surprising given that DataOps enables enterprise data teams to generate significant business value from their data. QuerySurge – Continuously detect data issues in your delivery pipelines. Production Monitoring Only.

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IBM to help businesses scale AI workloads, for all data, anywhere

IBM Big Data Hub

IBM today announced it is launching IBM watsonx.data , a data store built on an open lakehouse architecture, to help enterprises easily unify and govern their structured and unstructured data, wherever it resides, for high-performance AI and analytics. What is watsonx.data?

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

BizAcuity

2012: Amazon Redshift, the first of its kind cloud-based data warehouse service comes into existence. Fact: IBM built the world’s first data warehouse in the 1980’s. Google launches BigQuery, its own data warehousing tool and Microsoft introduces Azure SQL Data Warehouse and Azure Data Lake Store.