Recently, a North American specialty retailer was migrating their large traditional data warehouse appliance solution to Snowflake Cloud Data Warehouse and towards the end of the project the IT Security team expressed…
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4 Pillars of Analytics
There are four key pillars that rule the lifecycle of analytics projects, from data acquisition, processing to surfacing and actioning on the data. Each of these contribute to a significant…
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Snowflake’s Cloud Data Warehouse — What I Learned and Why I’m Rethinking the Data Warehouse
Why the Need to Rethink? After spending significant time recently in sizing, balancing, and tuning an on-premise data warehouse environment, performance just wasn’t where it needed to be for Tableau workbooks…
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Difference Between Data Scientist and Data Analyst
Jobs related to Data Science have topped the charts in job portals. There are job openings for various job titles like Data Scientists, Data Analysts, and Data Engineers. Though all…
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How to Be Ready for Big Data?
Big Data is coming, but for most organizations it’s three-to-five years away. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t prepare now. Analyzing Big Data will require reference information like that provided by…
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Real-time business value comes from real-time data
Data is business. The pace at which an organization can process data improves its ability to react to business events in real time. Today, organizations are bringing together new types…
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