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Quantitative and Qualitative Data: A Vital Combination

Sisense

Most commonly, we think of data as numbers that show information such as sales figures, marketing data, payroll totals, financial statistics, and other data that can be counted and measured objectively. This is quantitative data. It’s “hard,” structured data that answers questions such as “how many?”

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How Ruparupa gained updated insights with an Amazon S3 data lake, AWS Glue, Apache Hudi, and Amazon QuickSight

AWS Big Data

The AWS Glue Data Catalog stores the metadata, and Amazon Athena (a serverless query engine) is used to query data in Amazon S3. AWS Secrets Manager is an AWS service that can be used to store sensitive data, enabling users to keep data such as database credentials out of source code.