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Automate deployment of an Amazon QuickSight analysis connecting to an Amazon Redshift data warehouse with an AWS CloudFormation template

AWS Big Data

Amazon Redshift is the most widely used data warehouse in the cloud, best suited for analyzing exabytes of data and running complex analytical queries. Amazon QuickSight is a fast business analytics service to build visualizations, perform ad hoc analysis, and quickly get business insights from your data.

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Understanding Structured and Unstructured Data

Sisense

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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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

IBM Big Data Hub

A content streaming provider will often use descriptive analytics to understand how many subscribers it has lost or gained over a given period and what content is being watched. The dedicated data analyst Virtually any stakeholder of any discipline can analyze data. Watsonx comprises of three powerful components: the watsonx.ai

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How Macmillan Publishers authored success using IBM Cognos Analytics

IBM Big Data Hub

Data analytics in the publishing industry With such a widespread global operation, Macmillan Publishers has a long history of investing in technology that can source deep analytical information about sales, inventory and transportation of their titles in the market.

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9 Distinct Threats to Your BI Implementation

Jet Global

Risk to the business. The mechanical solution is to build a data warehouse. This is because people won’t use BI applications that are founded on irrelevant, incomplete, or questionable data. That’s because nothing will highlight data quality issues like seeing them pop up in a dashboard.

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What is business intelligence? Transforming data into business insights

CIO Business Intelligence

Improved employee satisfaction: Providing business users access to data without having to contact analysts or IT can reduce friction, increase productivity, and facilitate faster results. Increased competitive advantage: A sound BI strategy can help businesses monitor their changing market and anticipate customer needs.

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Amazon Redshift announcements at AWS re:Invent 2023 to enable analytics on all your data

AWS Big Data

In 2013, Amazon Web Services revolutionized the data warehousing industry by launching Amazon Redshift , the first fully-managed, petabyte-scale, enterprise-grade cloud data warehouse. Amazon Redshift made it simple and cost-effective to efficiently analyze large volumes of data using existing business intelligence tools.