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What is business intelligence? Transforming data into business insights

CIO Business Intelligence

Benefits of BI BI helps business decision-makers get the information they need to make informed decisions. The potential use cases for BI extend beyond the typical business performance metrics of improved sales and reduced costs. BI aims to deliver straightforward snapshots of the current state of affairs to business managers.

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Build an Amazon Redshift data warehouse using an Amazon DynamoDB single-table design

AWS Big Data

This approach comes with a heavy computational cost in terms of processing and distributing the data across multiple tables while ensuring the system is ACID-compliant at all times, which can negatively impact performance and scalability. This is inefficient from both a cost and performance perspective.

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Unleashing the power of Presto: The Uber case study

IBM Big Data Hub

Presto is an open source distributed SQL query engine for data analytics and the data lakehouse, designed for running interactive analytic queries against datasets of all sizes, from gigabytes to petabytes. It excels in scalability and supports a wide range of analytical use cases. It lands as raw data in HDFS.

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