Photo by Tiger Lily Data warehouses and data lakes play a crucial role for many businesses. It gives businesses access to the data from all of their various systems. As well as often integrating data so that end-users can answer business critical questions. But if we take a step back and only focus on the…
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Data has been consistently demonstrated to be a valuable asset for businesses of all sizes. Consulting firms, like McKinsey, have found that companies using AI and analytics attribute 20% of their earnings to it. As a consultant, I have personally witnessed how data can uncover new sources of revenue and cost reduction opportunities for clients…
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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 Startaê Team on Unsplash 2022 is around the corner and it is time to start looking towards improving your data strategy. Our team has seen several trends in 2021 in terms of methods which can help improve your data analytics strategy. Whether it be optimizing your Snowflake table structures to save $20,000 a…
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It’s becoming difficult to keep track of all the new data warehouse solutions that are trying to challenge the current incumbents. Choosing the best data warehouse to meet the needs and objectives of your operation is a crucial component of your business strategy. Unfortunately, many organizations are still struggling with this decision. To add to…
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Companies of all sizes are looking for faster and easier ways to take advantage of data through analytics and BI. In particular, knowing who your customers are, how they interact with your business, products and services is a modern necessity. In a customer-centric world where data can help improve the overall customer experience and relationships,…
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Photo by Christina @ wocintechchat.com on Unsplash Why does it feel like so many more articles are discussing the data engineering profession? Perhaps it’s because Dice’s 2020 tech jobs report cites data engineering as the fastest-growing field in 2020, increasing by a staggering 50%, while data science roles only increased by 10%? Or maybe it’s just because the Medium…
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Photo by Clem Onojeghuo on Unsplash Owning and operating a business in today’s tech-savvy world opens up a plethora of opportunities for improvement. Through innovative technologies, business intelligence and data science are two fields proliferating the level of insight that owners have into all aspects of their organizations. This is done by collecting, maintaining, and…
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Photo by Guille Álvarez on Unsplash With an extensive background in data science, analytics, and cloud computing, I am consistently asked the same questions repeatedly. Besides wanting to know the difference between a data engineer and a data scientist, one of the most common questions is, what skills should I learn as a data engineer?…
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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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