It’s Elementary What’s an analytics database? Is it the analytical, meticulous Sherlock Holmes version of a database? In a way, it is. Just as the great detective ...

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Analytics Databases: The Best And The Fastest

Contemporary society generates, uses, and retains amounts of data that would be considered huge — if not unimaginable — by any earlier standard. Yet IDC expects the size ...

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Dealing With Data: Key Data Warehouse Trends For 2019

Amazon Redshift is a massively popular data warehouse service that lives on their AWS platform, making it easy to set up and run a data warehouse. Redshift clusters can ...

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Set Up Your First AWS Redshift Database: A Schema To SQL Tutorial

The ETL approach has been the traditional approach for data warehousing and analytics. ELT is the new kid on the block. Beyond the differences between ETL vs ELT, how ...

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Improving And Shortening The ETL Process With ELT

Simply defined, a data warehouse is a system that pulls together data from many different sources within an organization. On top of this system, business users can ...

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The Many Use-Cases Of A Data Warehouse

Data mining is the process of deriving business insights from large or complex data sets, while data warehouses are typically the storage and processing infrastructure ...

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How Your Data Warehouse Can Make Data Mining Easier And More Efficient

Data. It’s the word that that results in billion dollar valuations, that drives industries, that creates new revenue streams, and that has introduced a “New Economy” ...

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Why ETL Software And Data Warehousing Are Foundational To Modern Analytics

So you’ve heard of a data warehouse, but now what? Do I need one? How can a data warehouse work for me and my business? We’ll look into the basics of a data warehouse, ...

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What Is A Data Warehouse? A Tutorial For Beginners

We’re really beginning to experience another industrial revolution. That is, we’re actively entering into the ‘Age of Data.’ As you look at your own life, business, and ...

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Defining The Data Warehouse: Applications In The Real World

As a company formed by data engineers and analysts, we at Panoply love data in all its forms! But when you’re working with different types of data storage and processing ...

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How To Tell The Difference Between A Database And A Data Warehouse

Big Data as a Service (BDaaS) is a reality today. Increasing cloud usage, and new cloud services, mean you can set up big data infrastructure that just works—without ...

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Big Data As A Service: IaaS, PaaS And SaaS

Just ten years ago, even the most advanced analytics professionals only had to manage a handful of data sources. But data volume, velocity, and variety are now ...

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Data Warehousing Concepts: Everything You Need To Know In 4 Minutes

Humans are visually-motivated. When we see a movie, we’re drawn to the most beautiful and exotic settings, the most striking and recognizable actors, the biggest ...

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Business Intelligence And Data Warehousing Meet: Magic Ensues

As an analyst who deals with data from many data sources daily, you might find yourself as the go-to source for information about business intelligence in your office. ...

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9 Things Your Boss Wants To Know About Data Warehousing

Data analytics allows organizations to gain insight into their business operations and find new ways to increase their revenue. However, the data sources used to provide ...

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Enterprise Data Warehousing Vs Data Virtualization: The Battle

ed. note: The latest data warehouse trends report is now available. Download it today. re:Invent, Amazon Web Services' yearly conference for data scientists, analysts ...

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Three Data Warehousing Trends From AWS Re:Invent 2017

Good Business Intelligence (BI), allows your organization to query data obtained from trusted sources and use the answers to gain a competitive edge in your industry. ...

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Data Warehouse Design: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

Data warehouses and data lakes are two different types of data storage repositories. Data warehouses integrate data from various sources and structures them for business ...

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Key Differences Between A Data Warehouse And A Data Lake

Following the steady growth trajectory of customer onboarding, with a select-user rollout in late 2016 and a quiet launch in February 2017 that has ballooned to over 100 ...

Product

Announcing General Availability On Data Warehouse In The Cloud

The future of any successful enterprise will hinge on its ability to harness and use massive amounts of data currently available, to improve productivity, decrease ...

Data Technology

Database Vs Data Warehouse - What's The Difference?

Is it easy to connect to a data warehouse? Selecting the right tool can help make this connection attainable. Tableau Desktop makes this connection easy, from opening ...

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Connecting To Data Warehouses In Tableau

In the past, designing a data warehouse and data warehouse architecture has taken too long to complete. Executing numerous semi-automated steps results in a data ...

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The Basics Of Automated Data Warehouse Lifecycle Management

I gotta hand it to Oracle and Larry Ellison, the guy knows how to put on a show! They also know how to do business. When they announced their quarter highlights on ...

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The Power Struggle In The Cloud DB War Just Shifted To A New Paradigm (and Not Everybody Knows It)

There’s no question that the cloud offers many potential benefits. Major companies everywhere are lining up to reap the benefits by moving their back-office systems to ...

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Enterprises Eye Big Benefits From Cloud Data Warehouses

It is an exciting time for cloud data warehousing with significant disruptions expected throughout 2017. As Gartner, in March 2016, showed, warehousing enterprises ...

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Cloud Data Warehousing Trends 2017