Photo by Victoriano Izquierdo on Unsplash Companies that are serious about using raw data for business intelligence need some way to centralize and control that data. Many of them are using specialized vendor products to do so. Fivetran is one choice for getting all of that data wherever it resides and centralizing it in an…
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gBig data is the new commodity that companies need to drive the business forward. Having access to all your companies data sets used to be limited to large companies that could afford a whole team of data engineers and software developers. But this is no longer the case. Traditionally you would need to have a…
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Photo by Alexandre Debiève on Unsplash. There are plenty of cliches about data and its likeness to oil or companies being data-driven. The one truth I have learned from consulting over the past few years is that companies of all sizes are trying to figure out how to get to and utilize their data. The traditional methods of…
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Photo by Fabio Sasso on Unsplash In the business world, cloud technology has become more and more dominant in recent years. Right now, research shows that about 50% of all business data is stored in the cloud, which just demonstrates the importance of external data sources and their place in the modern business environment. In…
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When your team needs to create dashboards and metrics using data from external sources like Salesforce and MySQL, they face a difficult problem. How do they get all their data into one place in order to merge it all together? Traditionally you would need to have a large team of data engineers to connect to…
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