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What are decision support systems? Sifting data for better business decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

A DSS leverages a combination of raw data, documents, personal knowledge, and/or business models to help users make decisions. The data sources used by a DSS could include relational data sources, cubes, data warehouses, electronic health records (EHRs), revenue projections, sales projections, and more.

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Navigating Data Entities, BYOD, and Data Lakes in Microsoft Dynamics

Jet Global

Consultants and developers familiar with the AX data model could query the database using any number of different tools, including a myriad of different report writers. Data entities are more secure and arguably easier to master than the relational database model, but one downside is there are lots of them! Data Lakes.

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Complexity Drives Costs: A Look Inside BYOD and Azure Data Lakes

Jet Global

That stands for “bring your own database,” and it refers to a model in which core ERP data are replicated to a separate standalone database used exclusively for reporting. For more powerful, multidimensional OLAP-style reporting, however, it falls short. OLAP reporting has traditionally relied on a data warehouse.

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How gaming companies can use Amazon Redshift Serverless to build scalable analytical applications faster and easier

AWS Big Data

It covers how to use a conceptual, logical architecture for some of the most popular gaming industry use cases like event analysis, in-game purchase recommendations, measuring player satisfaction, telemetry data analysis, and more. Data in Amazon S3 can be easily queried in place using SQL with Amazon Redshift Spectrum.

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How Aura from Unity revolutionized their big data pipeline with Amazon Redshift Serverless

AWS Big Data

Amazon Redshift is a recommended service for online analytical processing (OLAP) workloads such as cloud data warehouses, data marts, and other analytical data stores. Lastly, it’s billed in a pay-for-what-you-use model, and provisioning is straightforward and quick.

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Build an Amazon Redshift data warehouse using an Amazon DynamoDB single-table design

AWS Big Data

In traditional databases, we would model such applications using a normalized data model (entity-relation diagram). A key pillar of AWS’s modern data strategy is the use of purpose-built data stores for specific use cases to achieve performance, cost, and scale. To house our data, we need to define a data model.