Unexpected (and unwanted) data transformation problems can result from 50 (or more) issues that can be seen in the table that’s referenced in this blog post (see below). This post is an introduction to many causes of data transformation defects and how to avoid them. Data transformations are a process of altering data and data-related […]
It’s Essential – Verifying the Results of Data Transformations (Part 1)
Today’s data pipelines use transformations to convert raw data into meaningful insights. Yet, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of these transformations is no small feat – tools and methods to test the variety of data and transformation can be daunting. Transformations generally involve changing raw data that has been cleansed and validated for use by […]
Putting Data Mapping to Work
In my previous blog post, I defined data mapping and its importance. Here, I explore how it works, the most popular techniques, and the common challenges that crop up and that teams must overcome to ensure the integrity and accuracy of the mapped data. Data mapping establishes relationships and connections between data elements so we can […]
The Impact of Data Growth on Enterprises
Click to learn more about author Ibrahim Surani. Data has changed the world we live in. Today, enterprises utilize data to introduce new business models, enhance customer experience, generate new revenue streams, create personalized services, and become more agile. This reliance is only increasing with time as the world experiences unprecedented data growth. This data […]
Predictions for Big Data Analytics in 2019
Click to learn more about author James Kobielus. Big Data Analytics has been one of the dominant tech trends of this decade, and it’s also been one of the most dynamic and innovative segments of the IT market. Today’s Big Data Analytics market is quite different from the industry of even a few years ago, and […]
Amazon Web Services Makes AWS Glue Available To All Customers
by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “Today, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, launched AWS Glue, a fully managed extract, transform, and load (ETL) service that makes it easy for customers to prepare and load their data into Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Amazon Redshift, Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon […]
Glassbeam Unveils Data Transformation and Edge Computing Capabilities for Its IoT Platform
by Angela Guess According to a new article out of the company, “Glassbeam, Inc., the machine data analytics company, announced today two revolutionary product enhancements for the IoT analytics market. Glassbeam Studio™ is the IoT industry’s first data transformation and preparation tool focused on automating cumbersome manual work required to convert raw machine log data into […]