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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO Business Intelligence

Building a successful data strategy at scale goes beyond collecting and analyzing data,” says Ryan Swann, chief data analytics officer at financial services firm Vanguard. This empowers data users to make decisions informed by data and in real-time with increased confidence.”

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Create a modern data platform using the Data Build Tool (dbt) in the AWS Cloud

AWS Big Data

It does this by helping teams handle the T in ETL (extract, transform, and load) processes. It allows users to write data transformation code, run it, and test the output, all within the framework it provides. Data pipeline dbt, an open-source tool, can be installed in the AWS environment and set up to work with Amazon MWAA.

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Transforming Big Data into Actionable Intelligence

Sisense

However, when investigating big data from the perspective of computer science research, we happily discover much clearer use of this cluster of confusing concepts. As we move from right to left in the diagram, from big data to BI, we notice that unstructured data transforms into structured data.

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Gain insights from historical location data using Amazon Location Service and AWS analytics services

AWS Big Data

Data analytics – Business analysts gather operational insights from multiple data sources, including the location data collected from the vehicles. You can also use the data transformation feature of Data Firehose to invoke a Lambda function to perform data transformation in batches.

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Migrate your existing SQL-based ETL workload to an AWS serverless ETL infrastructure using AWS Glue

AWS Big Data

You can use AWS Glue Studio to create jobs that extract structured or semi-structured data from a data source, perform a transformation of that data, and save the result set in a data target. This concludes creating data sources on the AWS Glue job canvas. Under Transforms , choose SQL Query.

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How GamesKraft uses Amazon Redshift data sharing to support growing analytics workloads

AWS Big Data

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.

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Watch the Fifth Video in Our Snowflake Tutorial Series

CDW Research Hub

Snowflake is the data cloud that boasts instant elasticity, secure data sharing and per-second pricing across multiple clouds. Its ability to natively load and use SQL to query semi-structured and structured data within a single system simplifies your data engineering. Learn about current trends.