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Differentiating Between Data Lakes and Data Warehouses

Smart Data Collective

The market for data warehouses is booming. One study forecasts that the market will be worth $23.8 While there is a lot of discussion about the merits of data warehouses, not enough discussion centers around data lakes. Both data warehouses and data lakes are used when storing big data.

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Straumann Group is transforming dentistry with data, AI

CIO Business Intelligence

The Basel, Switzerland-based company, which operates in more than 100 countries, has petabytes of data, including highly structured customer data, data about treatments and lab requests, operational data, and a massive, growing volume of unstructured data, particularly imaging data.

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Databricks’ new data lakehouse aims at media, entertainment sector

CIO Business Intelligence

The data lakehouse is a relatively new data architecture concept, first championed by Cloudera, which offers both storage and analytics capabilities as part of the same solution, in contrast to the concepts for data lake and data warehouse which, respectively, store data in native format, and structured data, often in SQL format.

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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

IBM Big Data Hub

Data science is an area of expertise that combines many disciplines such as mathematics, computer science, software engineering and statistics. It focuses on data collection and management of large-scale structured and unstructured data for various academic and business applications.

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How IBM and AWS are partnering to deliver the promise of AI for business

IBM Big Data Hub

IBM, a pioneer in data analytics and AI, offers watsonx.data, among other technologies, that makes possible to seamlessly access and ingest massive sets of structured and unstructured data. AWS’s scalable infrastructure allows for rapid, large-scale implementation, ensuring agility and data security.

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Exploring real-time streaming for generative AI Applications

AWS Big Data

They can perform a wide range of different tasks, such as natural language processing, classifying images, forecasting trends, analyzing sentiment, and answering questions. FMs are multimodal; they work with different data types such as text, video, audio, and images. versions).

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Transforming Big Data into Actionable Intelligence

Sisense

Looking at the diagram, we see that Business Intelligence (BI) is a collection of analytical methods applied to big data to surface actionable intelligence by identifying patterns in voluminous data. As we move from right to left in the diagram, from big data to BI, we notice that unstructured data transforms into structured data.