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Enhance query performance using AWS Glue Data Catalog column-level statistics

AWS Big Data

Today, we’re making available a new capability of AWS Glue Data Catalog that allows generating column-level statistics for AWS Glue tables. These statistics are now integrated with the cost-based optimizers (CBO) of Amazon Athena and Amazon Redshift Spectrum , resulting in improved query performance and potential cost savings.

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Maximize your data dividends with active metadata

IBM Big Data Hub

Metadata management performs a critical role within the modern data management stack. It helps blur data silos, and empowers data and analytics teams to better understand the context and quality of data. This, in turn, builds trust in data and the decision-making to follow. Improve data discovery.

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Run Trino queries 2.7 times faster with Amazon EMR 6.15.0

AWS Big Data

Benchmark setup In our testing, we used the 3 TB dataset stored in Amazon S3 in compressed Parquet format and metadata for databases and tables is stored in the AWS Glue Data Catalog. This benchmark uses unmodified TPC-DS data schema and table relationships. Table and column statistics were not present for any of the tables.

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What Is a Metadata Catalog? (And How it Can Dramatically Improve Your Data Accuracy)

Octopai

If you’re a mystery lover, I’m sure you’ve read that classic tale: Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Deceptive Data, and you know how a metadata catalog was a key plot element. In The Case of the Deceptive Data, Holmes is approached by B.I. He goes on to explain: Reasons for inaccurate data. Big data is BIG.

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Metadata enrichment – highly scalable data classification and data discovery

IBM Big Data Hub

Metadata enrichment is about scaling the onboarding of new data into a governed data landscape by taking data and applying the appropriate business terms, data classes and quality assessments so it can be discovered, governed and utilized effectively. Scalability and elasticity.

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

AWS Big Data

Data engineers use Apache Iceberg because it’s fast, efficient, and reliable at any scale and keeps records of how datasets change over time. Apache Iceberg offers integrations with popular data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Apache Hive, Presto, and more.

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What is a data architect? Skills, salaries, and how to become a data framework master

CIO Business Intelligence

Cloud data architect: The cloud data architect designs and implements data architecture for cloud-based platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Data security architect: The data security architect works closely with security teams and IT teams to design data security architectures.