AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 23, 2023

At AWS re:Invent 2022, Amazon Athena launched support for Apache Spark. Before you run these workloads, most customers run SQL queries to interactively extract, filter, join, and aggregate data into a shape that can be used for decision-making, model training, or inference. An Athena Spark workgroup configured for use.

Data Lake 101

Data Lake Visualization Optimization Interactive 101

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Deploying new data types for machine learning Mai-Lan Tomsen-Bukovec, vice president of foundational data services at AWS, sees the cloud giant’s enterprise customers deploying more unstructured data, as well as wider varieties of data sets, to inform the accuracy and training of ML models of late.

Unstructured Data 105

Unstructured Data Data Lake Machine Learning Enterprise 105

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 10, 2022

Next up: AI and data lake decisions. To that end, UAB’s next step is to tackle big decisions around expanding its AI and data analytics platforms, says Carver, who is not handling the long-term planning alone. UAB is a big Microsoft customer but also has master service agreements with Amazon and Google, Carver says.

IT 79

IT Data Lake Digital Transformation Data Governance 79

BizAcuity

MAY 10, 2022

The cloud market is well on track to reach the expected $495 billion dollar mark by the end of 2022. 2007: Amazon launches SimpleDB, a non-relational (NoSQL) database that allows businesses to cheaply process vast amounts of data with minimal effort. The platform is built on S3 and EC2 using a hosted Hadoop framework.

Data-driven 52

Data-driven IoT Unstructured Data Data Lake 52

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2024

“Always the gatekeepers of much of the data necessary for ESG reporting, CIOs are finding that companies are even more dependent on them,” says Nancy Mentesana, ESG executive director at Labrador US, a global communications firm focused on corporate disclosure documents.

Reporting 100

Reporting Data Quality Strategy Data-driven 100

AWS Big Data

MARCH 3, 2023

Building data lakes from continuously changing transactional data of databases and keeping data lakes up to date is a complex task and can be an operational challenge. You can then apply transformations and store data in Delta format for managing inserts, updates, and deletes.

Data Lake 80

Data Lake Dashboards Metrics Metadata 80

AWS Big Data

MARCH 26, 2024

This view is used to identify patterns and trends in customer behavior, which can inform data-driven decisions to improve business outcomes. In 2022, AWS commissioned a study conducted by the American Productivity and Quality Center (APQC) to quantify the Business Value of Customer 360.

Data Strategy 69

Data Strategy Strategy Data Warehouse Prescriptive Analytics 69

Alation

JULY 18, 2022

Are your data users overwhelmed by silos and frustrated by untrusted data? Tell them to grab a catalog … and go jump in a lake. That was the message — delivered a little more elegantly than that — at Databricks’ Data+AI Summit 2022. Automatically tracking data lineage across queries executed in any language.

ROI 52

ROI Metadata Data Lake Digital Transformation 52

AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 21, 2023

To bring their customers the best deals and user experience, smava follows the modern data architecture principles with a data lake as a scalable, durable data store and purpose-built data stores for analytical processing and data consumption.

Data Lake 88

Data Lake Data Warehouse Data-driven B2B 88

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 20, 2023

Of course, cost is a big consideration, says Orlandini, as well as deciding where to host the data, and having it available in a fiscally responsible way. An organization might also question if the data should be maintained on-premises due to security concerns in the public cloud. They have data swamps,” he says.

Data Lake 124

Data Lake Data-driven Finance Data Architecture 124