AWS Big Data

MARCH 28, 2023

In a data warehouse, a dimension is a structure that categorizes facts and measures in order to enable users to answer business questions. As organizations across the globe are modernizing their data platforms with data lakes on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), handling SCDs in data lakes can be challenging.

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AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The data products used inside the company include insights from user journeys, operational reports, and marketing campaign results, among others. The data platform serves on average 60 thousand queries per day. The data volume is in double-digit TBs with steady growth as business and data sources evolve.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

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. These upstream data sources constitute the data producer components.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Today, we are pleased to announce new AWS Glue connectors for Azure Blob Storage and Azure Data Lake Storage that allow you to move data bi-directionally between Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). option("header","true").load("wasbs://yourblob@youraccountname.blob.core.windows.net/loadingtest-input/100mb")

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 7, 2023

A data hub contains data at multiple levels of granularity and is often not integrated. It differs from a data lake by offering data that is pre-validated and standardized, allowing for simpler consumption by users. Data hubs and data lakes can coexist in an organization, complementing each other.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 25, 2023

We also made the case that query and reporting, provided by big data engines such as Presto, need to work with the Spark infrastructure framework to support advanced analytics and complex enterprise data decision-making. To do so, Presto and Spark need to readily work with existing and modern data warehouse infrastructures.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 26, 2024

Without C360, businesses face missed opportunities, inaccurate reports, and disjointed customer experiences, leading to customer churn. Pillar 3: Analytics The analytics pillar defines capabilities that help you generate insights on top of your customer data. Organizations using C360 achieved 43.9% faster time to market, and 19.1%

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The aim was to bolster their analytical capabilities and improve data accessibility while ensuring a quick time to market and high data quality, all with low total cost of ownership (TCO) and no need for additional tools or licenses. Flat files – Other systems supply data in the form of flat files of different formats.

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Sisense

APRIL 26, 2020

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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AWS Big Data

MARCH 27, 2024

Amazon Redshift is a fast, scalable, and fully managed cloud data warehouse that allows you to process and run your complex SQL analytics workloads on structured and semi-structured data. The first diagram illustrates the architecture before using data sharing.

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Jet Global

OCTOBER 30, 2020

For leaders in the finance and accounting department, it can often be frustrating to have conversations with IT experts about your reporting needs. Reporting: A Few Technical Basics. Financial and operational reports retrieve master data and transactional information from your ERP databases using something called “SQL.”

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CDW Research Hub

DECEMBER 4, 2019

There are many benefits of using a cloud-based data warehouse, and the market for cloud-based data warehouses is growing as organizations realize the value of making the switch from an on-premises data warehouse.

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AWS Big Data

JUNE 6, 2023

Unless, of course, the rest of their data also resides in the Google Cloud. In this post we showcase how we used AWS Glue to move siloed digital analytics data, with inconsistent arrival times, to AWS S3 (our Data Lake) and our central data warehouse (DWH), Snowflake.

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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! Enriching (e.g.,

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 20, 2023

Customers use Amazon Redshift to run their business-critical analytics on petabytes of structured and semi-structured data. Apache Spark enables you to build applications in a variety of languages, such as Java, Scala, and Python, by accessing the data in your Amazon Redshift data warehouse.

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FineReport

APRIL 11, 2023

Every user can now create interactive reports and utilize data visualization to disseminate knowledge to both internal and external stakeholders. BI dashboards typically display a variety of data visualizations to give users a comprehensive view of relevant KPIs and trends for both strategic planning and operational decision-making.

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Sisense

JUNE 30, 2020

The data drawn from power visualizations comes from a variety of sources: Structured data , in the form of relational databases such as Excel, or unstructured data, deriving from text, video, audio, photos, the internet and smart devices. Visual analytics and data visualizations in action.

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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. Many organizations have built a data lake to solve their data storage, access, and utilization challenges.

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Sisense

OCTOBER 6, 2020

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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Corinium

APRIL 25, 2019

In data-driven organizations, data is flowing. It is being aggregated from various transactional systems into data masters or data lakes, being analysed, being distributed to downstream users or even 3rd-parties, reported on, exported to Excel, attached to emails, you name it, data is being shared across silos.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2023

Why data warehousing is critical to a company’s success Data warehousing is the secure electronic information storage by a company or organization. It creates a trove of historical data that can be retrieved, analyzed, and reported to provide insight or predictive analysis into an organization’s performance and operations.

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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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Ontotext

MARCH 8, 2023

Specifically, the increasing amount of data being generated and collected, and the need to make sense of it, and its use in artificial intelligence and machine learning, which can benefit from the structured data and context provided by knowledge graphs. We get this question regularly.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

But the data repository options that have been around for a while tend to fall short in their ability to serve as the foundation for big data analytics powered by AI. Traditional data warehouses, for example, support datasets from multiple sources but require a consistent data structure.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 18, 2023

Data platform architecture has an interesting history. Towards the turn of millennium, enterprises started to realize that the reporting and business intelligence workload required a new solution rather than the transactional applications. A read-optimized platform that can integrate data from multiple applications emerged.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2023

A complex data landscape prevents data scientists and data engineers from easily linking the right data together at the right time. Additionally, multiple systems of record create a confusing environment when those sources do not report the same answers. Tolkien intimated, anything worth achieving takes time.

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