IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Though you may encounter the terms “data science” and “data analytics” being used interchangeably in conversations or online, they refer to two distinctly different concepts. Meanwhile, data analytics is the act of examining datasets to extract value and find answers to specific questions.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Today, we are pleased to announce new AWS Glue connectors for Azure Blob Storage and Azure Data Lake Storage that allow you to move data bi-directionally between Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). option("header","true").load("wasbs://yourblob@youraccountname.blob.core.windows.net/loadingtest-input/100mb")

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2022

The data lakehouse is a relatively new data architecture concept, first championed by Cloudera, which offers both storage and analytics capabilities as part of the same solution, in contrast to the concepts for data lake and data warehouse which, respectively, store data in native format, and structured data, often in SQL format.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 25, 2023

We also made the case that query and reporting, provided by big data engines such as Presto, need to work with the Spark infrastructure framework to support advanced analytics and complex enterprise data decision-making. To do so, Presto and Spark need to readily work with existing and modern data warehouse infrastructures.

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AWS Big Data

JUNE 6, 2023

As most organizations, that have turned to Google Analytics (GA) as a digital analytics solution, mature they discover a more pressing need to integrate this data silo with the rest of their organization’s data to enable better analytics and resulting product development and fraud detection.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Selling the value of data transformation Iyengar and his team are 18 months into a three- to five-year journey that started by building out the data layer — corralling data sources such as ERP, CRM, and legacy databases into data warehouses for structured data and data lakes for unstructured data.

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Sisense

APRIL 26, 2020

Read on to explore more about structured vs unstructured data, why the difference between structured and unstructured data matters, and how cloud data warehouses deal with them both. Structured vs unstructured data. However, both types of data play an important role in data analysis.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 25, 2024

To understand the best ways to make API calls via Apache Flink, refer to Common streaming data enrichment patterns in Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics for Apache Flink. OpenSearch Service provides support for native ingestion from Kinesis data streams or MSK topics.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 27, 2024

Amazon Redshift is a fast, scalable, and fully managed cloud data warehouse that allows you to process and run your complex SQL analytics workloads on structured and semi-structured data. This facilitates collaboration across isolated clusters, allowing data to be shared for innovation and analytic services.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

It allows users to write data transformation code, run it, and test the output, all within the framework it provides. Use case The Enterprise Data Analytics group of a large jewelry retailer embarked on their cloud journey with AWS in 2021. Third-party APIs – These provide analytics and survey data related to ecommerce websites.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 31, 2023

One of the major and essential parts in a data warehouse is the extract, transform, and load (ETL) process which extracts the data from different sources, applies business rules and aggregations and then makes the transformed data available for the business users.

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Jet Global

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Introducing Data Lakes. Microsoft’s next option is called Azure Data Lake Services (ADLS), and it seems to be the company’s favored long-term solution to its D365 F&SCM reporting challenge. Data lake” is a generic term that refers to a fairly new development in the world of big data analytics.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 5, 2022

Db2’s decades of innovation and expertise running the most demanding transactional, analytical, and operational workloads have culminated today in the 2022 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice distinction for Cloud Database Management Systems. . Nedbank builds a scalable data warehouse architecture .

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 20, 2023

Customers use Amazon Redshift to run their business-critical analytics on petabytes of structured and semi-structured data. Apache Spark is a popular framework that you can use to build applications for use cases such as ETL (extract, transform, and load), interactive analytics, and machine learning (ML).

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 19, 2023

With the right analytics approach, this is possible. In this post, we look at three key challenges that customers face with growing data and how a modern data warehouse and analytics system like Amazon Redshift can meet these challenges across industries and segments.

Data Warehouse 55

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Sisense

APRIL 9, 2021

Until then though, they don’t necessarily want to spend the time and resources necessary to create a schema to house this data in a traditional data warehouse. Instead, businesses are increasingly turning to data lakes to store massive amounts of unstructured data. The rise of data warehouses and data lakes.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 27, 2024

Achieving this will also improve general public health through better and more timely interventions, identify health risks through predictive analytics, and accelerate the research and development process. You can send data from your streaming source to this resource for ingesting the data into a Redshift data warehouse.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 28, 2023

In a data warehouse, a dimension is a structure that categorizes facts and measures in order to enable users to answer business questions. As organizations across the globe are modernizing their data platforms with data lakes on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), handling SCDs in data lakes can be challenging.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Amazon Redshift is a fully managed data warehousing service that offers both provisioned and serverless options, making it more efficient to run and scale analytics without having to manage your data warehouse. These upstream data sources constitute the data producer components.

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Sisense

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Most commonly, we think of data as numbers that show information such as sales figures, marketing data, payroll totals, financial statistics, and other data that can be counted and measured objectively. This is quantitative data. It’s “hard,” structured data that answers questions such as “how many?”

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Alation

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Data Swamp vs Data Lake. When you imagine a lake, it’s likely an idyllic image of a tree-ringed body of reflective water amid singing birds and dabbling ducks. I’ll take the lake, thank you very much. Many organizations have built a data lake to solve their data storage, access, and utilization challenges.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2023

Data is reported from one central repository, enabling management to draw more meaningful business insights and make faster, better decisions. By running reports on historical data, a data warehouse can clarify what systems and processes are working and what methods need improvement.

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AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Many companies identify and label PII through manual, time-consuming, and error-prone reviews of their databases, data warehouses and data lakes, thereby rendering their sensitive data unprotected and vulnerable to regulatory penalties and breach incidents. Load data from Amazon S3 to the Redshift data warehouse.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 18, 2022

Previously, Walgreens was attempting to perform that task with its data lake but faced two significant obstacles: cost and time. Those challenges are well-known to many organizations as they have sought to obtain analytical knowledge from their vast amounts of data. Lakehouses redeem the failures of some data lakes.

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AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In this post, we show how Ruparupa implemented an incrementally updated data lake to get insights into their business using Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), AWS Glue , Apache Hudi , and Amazon QuickSight. An AWS Glue ETL job, using the Apache Hudi connector, updates the S3 data lake hourly with incremental data.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 18, 2023

In another decade, the internet and mobile started the generate data of unforeseen volume, variety and velocity. It required a different data platform solution. Hence, Data Lake emerged, which handles unstructured and structured data with huge volume. Data lakehouse was created to solve these problems.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Applying artificial intelligence (AI) to data analytics for deeper, better insights and automation is a growing enterprise IT priority. But the data repository options that have been around for a while tend to fall short in their ability to serve as the foundation for big data analytics powered by AI.

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Ontotext

MARCH 8, 2023

Gartner predicts that graph technologies will be used in 80% of data and analytics innovations by 2025, up from 10% in 2021. Graphs boost knowledge discovery and efficient data-driven analytics to understand a company’s relationship with customers and personalize marketing, products, and services.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2023

Let’s look at the data architecture journey to understand why and how data lakehouses help to solve complexity, value and security. Traditionally, data warehouses have stored curated, structured data to support analytics and business intelligence, with fast, easy access to data.

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Alation

MAY 16, 2023

Data is a valuable resource, especially in the world of business. A McKinsey survey found that companies that use customer analytics intensively are 19 times higher to achieve above-average profitability. But with the sheer amount of data continually increasing, how can a business make sense of it? Robust data pipelines.

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Sisense

JUNE 30, 2020

Everyone wants to get more out of their data, but how exactly to do that can leave you scratching your head. Our BI Best Practices demystify the analytics world and empower you with actionable how-to guidance. When BI and analytics users want to see analytics results, and learn from them quickly, they rely on data visualizations.

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AWS Big Data

JULY 12, 2023

Introduction to Amazon Redshift Amazon Redshift is a fast, fully-managed, self-learning, self-tuning, petabyte-scale, ANSI-SQL compatible, and secure cloud data warehouse. Thousands of customers use Amazon Redshift to analyze exabytes of data and run complex analytical queries.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 26, 2024

In this post, we discuss how you can use purpose-built AWS services to create an end-to-end data strategy for C360 to unify and govern customer data that address these challenges. We recommend building your data strategy around five pillars of C360, as shown in the following figure.

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Alation

MAY 16, 2023

Data is a valuable resource, especially in the world of business. A McKinsey survey found that companies that use customer analytics intensively are 19 times higher to achieve above-average profitability. But with the sheer amount of data continually increasing, how can a business make sense of it? Robust data pipelines.

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CDW Research Hub

DECEMBER 4, 2019

There are many benefits of using a cloud-based data warehouse, and the market for cloud-based data warehouses is growing as organizations realize the value of making the switch from an on-premises data warehouse.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 16, 2023

Apache Iceberg is an open table format for very large analytic datasets. Iceberg manages large collections of files as tables, and it supports modern analytical data lake operations such as record-level insert, update, delete, and time travel queries. We use a sample JSON file as input to Amazon DynamoDB.

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Sisense

JULY 22, 2020

At Sisense, we’re dedicated to making this complex task simple, putting power in the hands of the builders of business data and strategy, and providing insights for everyone. The launch of the Google Sheets analytics template illustrates this. Understanding how data becomes insights. Connect tables.

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