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Use Amazon Athena with Spark SQL for your open-source transactional table formats

AWS Big Data

These formats enable ACID (atomicity, consistency, isolation, durability) transactions, upserts, and deletes, and advanced features such as time travel and snapshots that were previously only available in data warehouses. It will never remove files that are still required by a non-expired snapshot.

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Optimize checkpointing in your Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink applications with buffer debloating and unaligned checkpoints – Part 2

AWS Big Data

We’ve already discussed how checkpoints, when triggered by the job manager, signal all source operators to snapshot their state, which is then broadcasted as a special record called a checkpoint barrier. When barriers from all upstream partitions have arrived, the sub-task takes a snapshot of its state.

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Spelling out the need for CFOs and CIOs to speak the same language

CIO Business Intelligence

The CIO has traditionally been seen as a gatekeeper of operational continuity, not an integral function of long-term strategy and growth. And to continue driving growth, finance and IT leaders need to facilitate greater transparency and cultivate a closer working relationship to break down any barriers. Assessing IT oversight.

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The Importance Of Financial Reporting And Analysis: Your Essential Guide

datapine

If you apply that same logic to the financial sector or a finance department, it’s clear that financial reporting tools could serve to benefit your business by giving you a more informed snapshot of your activities. Exclusive Bonus Content: Your cheat sheet on reporting in finance! What Is Financial Reporting?

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Your Introduction To CFO Dashboards & Reports In The Digital Age

datapine

Not only are you responsible for the ongoing financial strategy of your organization, but you’re probably expected to provide timely, accurate reports to a variety of stakeholders. Visual, dynamic KPIs that will help you form long-term strategies and make decisions at a glance. Let’s see this through an example.

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Your Definitive Guide To KPI Tracking By Utilizing Modern Software & Tools

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Without data, you will only ever be ‘shooting in the dark’ when it comes to formulating strategies and making informed decisions. Key performance provides a panoramic snapshot of your business’s essential activities. Benchmarking: One of the most powerful functions of committing to track KPI metrics is gaining the ability to benchmark.

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8 Examples Of Financial Reports You Can Use For Daily, Weekly, And Monthly Reports

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In addition to empowering you to take a proactive approach concerning the management of your company’s finances, financial reports help assist in increasing long-term profitability through short-term financial statements. Exclusive Bonus Content: Reap the benefits of the top reports in finance! What Is A Finance Report?

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