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When It’s Time to Power Your Business with Business Intelligence

Gorilla Logic

First, What Is Business Intelligence? Some people think that business intelligence is just retrieving information from a database, and creating reports and dashboards. At Gorilla Logic, we see business intelligence as much more than that. What’s the Big Deal about Big Data and Business Intelligence?

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Core technologies and tools for AI, big data, and cloud computing

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Many companies are just beginning to address the interplay between their suite of AI, big data, and cloud technologies. I’ll also highlight some interesting uses cases and applications of data, analytics, and machine learning. Temporal data and time-series analytics. Foundational data technologies. Data Platforms.

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Data Architect: Role Description, Skills, Certifications and When to Hire

Altexsoft

It serves as a foundation for the entire data management strategy and consists of multiple components including data pipelines; , on-premises and cloud storage facilities – data lakes , data warehouses , data hubs ;, data streaming and Big Data analytics solutions ( Hadoop , Spark , Kafka , etc.);

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Cloud Data Warehouses vs Cloud Data Lakes – Where are the Lines Drawn?

Apps Associates

Performing analytics on the data was possible but took a long time and was mostly done in batch (using map reduce routines written in Java). Although on-premises Hadoop clusters ushered in the era of Big Data and supported data use cases that previously were not possible, many of these systems proved to be costly and cumbersome to maintain.

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Hortonworks HDP 2.5: Improved Security and Data Governance

CTOvision

At Hadoop Summit in San Jose on Tuesday, June 28, 2016, Hortonworks announced a new release of its Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) Hadoop distribution, version 2.5, as well as an expansion of its Partnerworks program and a new partnership with AtScale , provider of a self-service Business Intelligence (BI) platform for Hadoop.

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Data Lake Explained: A Comprehensive Guide to Its Architecture and Use Cases

Altexsoft

In 2010, a transformative concept took root in the realm of data storage and analytics — a data lake. The term was coined by James Dixon , Back-End Java, Data, and Business Intelligence Engineer, and it started a new era in how organizations could store, manage, and analyze their data. Who needs a data lake?

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5 Technical Reasons for a Cloud Analytics Migration

Datavail

Meanwhile, in an informal survey of attendees at a recent Datavail webinar, the majority (75 percent) of attendees said that their organization was pursuing a “hybrid” (partly on-premises and partly in the cloud) strategy for business intelligence and analytics. High data volumes.