It can be easy to take certain tools for granted when you work for companies with mature infrastructure. One of my favorite tools at Facebook was iData. iData was Facebook’s data discoverability tool. It provided a lot of functionality that I have started to miss. This included the baseline functions you would expect including the…
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Photo by Nana Smirnova on Unsplash There is a lot of discussion on how you should implement your data stacks today. Should you bundle or unbundle, should you use a traditional data warehouse, lakes, lake houses, or mesh? Or a hybrid of all of them? With all these different ways you can put together your…
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Photo by C Dustin on Unsplash Data warehousing was introduced in 1988 by IBM researchers Barry Devlin and Paul Murphy. Since then the concept has evolved and taken on a life of its own. Increasing challenges and complexities of business have forced data warehousing to become a distinct discipline. Over the years this has led to best…
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Photo by Juan Encalada on Unsplash The busing and coach industry has taken a beating in 2020. Without the typical flood of people from cruises, events and tech employees needing to be shuttled to work, business has nearly come to a halt. In turn, if you’re a coach operator, you will be asking the question.…
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Even small companies these days on average have 47.81 terabytes of data that they manage. Regardless if you’re a small company or a trillion-dollar behemoth, data is driving decisions. But as data ecosystems become more complex, having the right tools for the job is important. One modern data management tool that can help manage data at really…
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With success accompanying a growing brand comes the demand for better technological solutions. Businesses today consider full access to specialized support services like cloud computing an integral part of their day to day. Cloud computing permits firms to access to the same computing power that big businesses have. Cloud computing also delivers the perfect fit…
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