AWS Big Data

APRIL 24, 2023

Building a data lake on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) provides numerous benefits for an organization. However, many use cases, like performing change data capture (CDC) from an upstream relational database to an Amazon S3-based data lake, require handling data at a record level.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 27, 2024

Le aziende italiane investono in infrastrutture, software e servizi per la gestione e l’analisi dei dati (+18% nel 2023, pari a 2,85 miliardi di euro, secondo l’Osservatorio Big Data & Business Analytics della School of Management del Politecnico di Milano), ma quante sono giunte alla data maturity?

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 25, 2023

In a prior blog , we pointed out that warehouses, known for high-performance data processing for business intelligence, can quickly become expensive for new data and evolving workloads. To do so, Presto and Spark need to readily work with existing and modern data warehouse infrastructures.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This means excelling in the under-the-radar disciplines of data architecture and data governance. Emotionally, culturally, and psychologically data management has to be rebranded — in the words of Sumathi Thiyagarajan , VP of business strategy and analytics for the Milwaukee Bucks — as “joyous” work.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2022

With the focus shifting to distributed data strategies, the traditional centralized approach can and should be reimagined and transformed to become a central pillar of the modern IT data estate. Reinterpreting the centralized strategy. over last year. In many cases, this created a mostly unusable swamp.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2023

A data and analytics capability cannot emerge from an IT or business strategy alone. With both technology and business organization deeply involved in the what, why, and how of data, companies need to create cross-functional data teams to get the most out of it. That strategy is doomed to fail.

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Data analytics is a task that resides under the data science umbrella and is done to query, interpret and visualize datasets. Data scientists will often perform data analysis tasks to understand a dataset or evaluate outcomes. Watsonx comprises of three powerful components: the watsonx.ai

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The data architect also “provides a standard common business vocabulary, expresses strategic requirements, outlines high-level integrated designs to meet those requirements, and aligns with enterprise strategy and related business architecture,” according to DAMA International’s Data Management Body of Knowledge.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2023

All of this needs to work cohesively in a real-time ecosystem and support the speed and scale necessary to realize the business benefits of real-time AI. Most current data architectures were designed for batch processing with analytics and machine learning models running on data warehouses and data lakes.

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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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Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 7, 2019

Big data has the power to transform any small business. However, many small businesses don’t know how to utilize it. One study found that 77% of small businesses don’t even have a big data strategy. If your company lacks a big data strategy, then you need to start developing one today.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Despite the worldwide chaos, UAE national airline Etihad has managed to generate productivity gains and cost savings from insights using data science. Etihad began its data science journey with the Cloudera Data Platform and moved its data to the cloud to set up a data lake. Reem Alaya Lebhar.

Data Science 93

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 27, 2023

Businesses are using real-time data streams to gain insights into their company’s performance and make informed, data-driven decisions faster. As real-time data has become essential for businesses, a growing number of companies are adapting their data strategy to focus on data in motion.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2022

Data is in constant flux, due to exponential growth, varied formats and structure, and the velocity at which it is being generated. Data is also highly distributed across centralized on-premises data warehouses, cloud-based data lakes, and long-standing mission-critical business systems such as for enterprise resource planning (ERP).

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BizAcuity

APRIL 1, 2023

Several large organizations have faltered on different stages of BI implementation, from poor data quality to the inability to scale due to larger volumes of data and extremely complex BI architecture. This is where business intelligence consulting comes into the picture. What is Business Intelligence?

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BizAcuity

JANUARY 31, 2023

Several large organizations have faltered on different stages of BI implementation, from poor data quality to the inability to scale due to larger volumes of data and extremely complex BI architecture. This is where business intelligence consulting comes into the picture. What is Business Intelligence?

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TDAN

MARCH 19, 2019

Various databases, plus one or more data warehouses, have been the state-of-the art data management infrastructure in companies for years. The emergence of various new concepts, technologies, and applications such as Hadoop, Tableau, R, Power BI, or Data Lakes indicate that changes are under way.

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TDAN

JUNE 16, 2020

When companies embark on a journey of becoming data-driven, usually, this goes hand in and with using new technologies and concepts such as AI and data lakes or Hadoop and IoT. Suddenly, the data warehouse team and their software are not the only ones anymore that turn data […].

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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. But when it’s dirty, stagnant, or hard to unleash, your business will suffer. Benefits of a Data Lake.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 6, 2022

For decades organizations chased the Holy Grail of a centralized data warehouse/lake strategy to support business intelligence and advanced analytics. Thinking about that intelligence as having millions of loosely connected decision points at the edge requires a different strategy, and you can’t micromanage it.

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Smart Data Collective

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Many companies have already taken advantage of data automation in their operations. We have talked about many different types of automation in the past, including the automation of data lakes. Let’s take a look at what it could do for your business. What Does Data Automation Do and What Are Its Limitations?

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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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Domino Data Lab

APRIL 3, 2019

So we had three tiers providing a separation of concerns: presentation, logic, data. Note that data warehouse (DW) and business intelligence (BI) practices both emerged circa 1990. Given those two, plus SQL gaining eminence as a database strategy, a decidedly relational picture coalesced throughout the decade.

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AWS Big Data

JULY 13, 2023

This post discusses the journey that took Altron from their initial goals, to technical implementation, to the business value created from understanding their customers and their unique opportunities better. Foundations for a data lake with data governance controls and data quality checks.

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BizAcuity

APRIL 14, 2022

Netflix uses big data to make decisions on new productions, casting and marketing and generate millions in revenue through successful and strategic bets. Data Management. Before building a big data ecosystem, the goals of the organization and the data strategy should be very clear. Enterprise Big Data Strategy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

Australian research and advisory firm Adapt identifies an organisation’s ability to execute a data-driven strategy as one of 12 core competencies , identified from 30,000 conversations spanning three years with leading IT and businesses. This is the first post in a series of three on data-driven organisations.

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Peter James Thomas

MAY 3, 2019

The flip side is that making the necessary investments to provide even basic information has been at the heart of the successful business turnarounds that I have been involved in. The bulk of Business Intelligence efforts would also fall into this area, but there is some overlap with the area I next describe as well.

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TDAN

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Become a “Data-First” Company The organizations that invest in data first and foremost are changing the business landscape. Apple had famously reached a trillion dollar valuation on August 2, 2018, and analysts predicted that Amazon wasn’t far behind.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 18, 2024

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BizAcuity

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

However, many Game Studios struggle with implementing analytics tools and solutions for their business for two main reasons-. Inability to get player level data from the operators. A typical data warehouse takes around 6 months to be built and requires a skilled IT team to ensure smooth ETL and workflow performance.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 14, 2024

This is supported by automated lineage, governance and reproducibility of data, helping to ensure seamless operations and reliability.    IBM and AWS have partnered to accelerate customers’ cloud-based data modernization strategies. It enables secure data sharing for analytics and AI across your ecosystem.

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Alation

MARCH 21, 2023

As an industry with tight margins, travel and tourism companies can use analytics to detect trends that help them reduce costs, decide future product and service offerings, and develop successful business strategies. What are common data challenges for the travel industry?

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Making the most of enterprise data is a top concern for IT leaders today. With organizations seeking to become more data-driven with business decisions, IT leaders must devise data strategies gear toward creating value from data no matter where — or in what form — it resides.

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Sisense

MAY 11, 2021

The reasons for this are simple: Before you can start analyzing data, huge datasets like data lakes must be modeled or transformed to be usable. According to a recent survey conducted by IDC , 43% of respondents were drawing intelligence from 10 to 30 data sources in 2020, with a jump to 64% in 2021! Discover why.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As your company transforms, you need a data foundation for business applications, new technical innovations, and data-driven business initiatives. With new capabilities for self-service and simpler builder experiences, you can democratize data access for line-of-business users, analysts, scientists, and engineers.

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 4, 2023

By leveraging data services and APIs, a data fabric can also pull together data from legacy systems, data lakes, data warehouses and SQL databases, providing a holistic view into business performance. Then, it applies these insights to automate and orchestrate the data lifecycle.

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