TL;DR — whether you were there or not, these interesting tweets provide food for thought until #Data18.The learning continues #data17 #tc17 pic.twitter.com/FMgK4lk68X — Justeen Gales (@JusteenGales) October 11, 2017Continue reading Top Tweets From Tableau Conference, #Data17
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How Big is Big Data – Discover New Ways to Leverage Data
Data Industry Trends
Every single day we, as a connected – mobile – workforce, are creating vast amounts of data. In fact, a recent Cisco report indicates that by 2020, data center storage installed capacity will grow to 1.8 ZB, up from 382…
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ETL: Will it survive big data?
Data Industry Trends ETL and ELT
Managing big data is a never-ending challenge. Extract, transform, and load (ETL) processes serve as the traditional foundation for enterprise data warehousing. However, with the emerging popularity of big data ETL tools, some IT experts are eyeing new methods for…
Connecting to Data Warehouses in Tableau
BI and Data Visualization Data Warehousing TutorialsIs 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 the software to connecting to the five selected data warehouses. Tableau uses the…
The Basics Of Automated Data Warehouse Lifecycle Management
Data WarehousingIn 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 warehouse that was limited and inflexible. This limitation caused businesses to seek out other solution…
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How To Get People to Share Data
Being Data-Driven Best PracticesIf you ask a group of big data analysts what are some of the top professional challenges they face, you can easily imagine which challenges are consistently shortlisted. One is the amount of time and effort needed to get data…
Top Cloud Data Security Risks, Threats, and Concerns
Best PracticesThere are many risks involved with data security. Storing data in the cloud might seem like a safe bet, and for most users it is. But risks will always exist. Below we have identified some serious security threats in cloud…
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ELT vs. ETL: Differences in Design and Architecture
ETL and ELT
One of the most critical steps in building a data warehouse or building a data lake is integrating your data sources into one format.Data integration is a crucial step, and it can be done using Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) or…
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Data Management Best Practices for Cloud Computing
Best PracticesAs more organizations begin their journey to the cloud, they need to plan how they will apply the best practices of data management to ensure that cloud-based, data-driven use cases are successful for end users and comply with enterprise governance…
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Business Intelligence Architect: Defining the Role
Analytics Leadership BI and Data VisualizationAre you considering a career as a BI Architect? You have made an excellent choice. Business Intelligence Architects are some of the leading minds in business and information management. They use data components and information management systems to organize data…
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Enterprises Eye Big Benefits from Cloud Data Warehouses
Data WarehousingThere’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 cloud-based data warehouse platforms.Historically, company data was stored locally on magnetic hard drives or…
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Selecting a Big Data Solution: Top 10 Questions to Ask
Data StackLong before there was big data, there were computing solutions designed to store, organize, and analyze data. But just like the job of a big data architect, it’sboth bigger anddifferent thanthat of other data architects, so too is thejobof the solutions…
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