A recent press release states, “Actian, a leader in hybrid data management, data warehousing, and data integration technology that is part of the HCL Technologies global ecosystem, today announced the availability of its flagship Actian AvalancheTM cloud data warehouse, a fully managed service, on Microsoft Azure. Actian Avalanche provides a flexible hybrid solution to migrate […]
Data Virtualization and ETL: Friends or Enemies?
Click to learn more about author Ibrahim Surani. Traditionally, companies have relied on the use of Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) solutions to gather data from disparate sources and populate a data warehouse. However, increasingly complex IT infrastructures of businesses and the need to acquire near real-time or real-time data for accurate decision-making have compelled businesses […]
Why Data Science is Not Statistics
Click to learn more about author Alex Paretski. Statistics as a branch of applied mathematics plays an important role in identifying hidden patterns in data. That’s why it is frequently used interchangeably with broader terms such as Data Science, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, and Machine Learning. Not only is this comparison technically incorrect, but it […]
Cloudera and Hortonworks Announce Merger
According to a recent press release, “Cloudera, Inc. and Hortonworks, Inc. jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which the companies will combine in an all-stock merger of equals. The transaction, which has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies, will create the world’s leading next […]
Cloudera Leads the Way in Data Warehousing for Hybrid Cloud
According to a new press release, “Cloudera, Inc., the modern platform for machine learning and analytics optimized for the cloud, announced the general availability of Cloudera Data Warehouse. Cloudera Data Warehouse is a modern hybrid cloud data warehouse, trusted by nearly 800 large enterprises to store, analyze and manage data in public clouds and on-premises. […]
Dataguise and Snowflake Join Forces to Provide Complete Compliance Readiness
A recent press release states, “Dataguise, a leader in data privacy protection and compliance, and Snowflake, the only data warehouse built for the cloud, today announced that DgSecure software has been integrated into Snowflake’s cloud-based data warehousing platform. The technology partnership provides an end-to-end solution for compliance-ready data analytics to joint enterprise customers impacted by […]
Streamlined Data-Driven Solutions with Advanced Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
T4G (originally Technologies for Growth) offers a broad range of creative thinkers and technical experts to help streamline the process of data-driven business transformation. They provide end-to-end technology solutions. Their goal is to make an organization more efficient, rationalized, and competitive in the modern world of constant change. According to T4G and Gary Filan, Vice […]
To Drive Business Success Implement a Data Catalog and Data Inventory
Successful Data Management needs a Data Inventory and a Data Catalog. Operating a business without these is like ordering a meal in a restaurant without a menu, where the waiter and waitresses ask the patron to choose a platter from some vegetables, meats, and fruits, that happen to be on hand. An establishment like this […]
Tech Data Introduces 30 Days to Cloud Analytics Program
by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “Tech Data today introduced its new “30 Days to Cloud Analytics” program, designed to provide a consolidated approach for solution providers to migrate, integrate and manage their customers’ workloads to cloud business intelligence and data warehousing solutions. Using a proven methodology and market-leading enterprise cloud data management […]
Infoworks Launches End-to-End Automated Big Data Warehousing Platform in the Cloud
by Angela Guess A recent press release states, “Infoworks.io Inc., the leader in automated Big Data warehousing, announced the availability of the Infoworks Cloud Big Data Warehouse, the first automated end-to-end data warehousing platform in the cloud that empowers enterprises to rapidly build and deploy big data use-cases in days instead of months. The Infoworks […]