phData

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Row-level security is a powerful data governance capability across many business intelligence platforms, and Power BI is no exception. Dynamic RLS is more complex and requires logic to be defined within the PBIX file and the data model using relationships (explained later). Use this feature with caution.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

APRIL 20, 2021

Steve Hoberman has been a long-time contributor to The Data Administration Newsletter (TDAN.com), including his The Book Look column since 2016, and his The Data Modeling Addict column years before that.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Over the past few months, my team in Castlebridge and I have been working with clients delivering training to business and IT teams on data management skills like data governance, data quality management, data modelling, and metadata management.

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Pickl AI

JULY 3, 2023

What is Business Intelligence? Business Intelligence (BI) refers to the technology, techniques, and practises that are used to gather, evaluate, and present information about an organisation in order to assist decision-making and generate effective administrative action. billion in 2015 and reached around $26.50

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ODSC - Open Data Science

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In contrast, data warehouses and relational databases adhere to the ‘Schema-on-Write’ model, where data must be structured and conform to predefined schemas before being loaded into the database. Storage Optimization: Data warehouses use columnar storage formats and indexing to enhance query performance and data compression.

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Dataversity

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Enterprises are modernizing their data platforms and associated tool-sets to serve the fast needs of data practitioners, including data scientists, data analysts, business intelligence and reporting analysts, and self-service-embracing business and technology personnel.

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ODSC - Open Data Science

JUNE 12, 2023

This article is an excerpt from the book Expert Data Modeling with Power BI, Third Edition by Soheil Bakhshi, a completely updated and revised edition of the bestselling guide to Power BI and data modeling. Then we have some other ETL processes to constantly land the past 5 years of data into the Datamarts.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This achievement is a testament not only to our legacy of helping to create the data catalog category but also to our continued innovation in improving the effectiveness of self-service analytics. A broader definition of Business Intelligence. Howard Dresner coined the term “Business Intelligence” in 1989.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

The right data architecture can help your organization improve data quality because it provides the framework that determines how data is collected, transported, stored, secured, used and shared for business intelligence and data science use cases. Make a dataset’s value immediately understandable.

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Pickl AI

AUGUST 11, 2024

To handle sparse data effectively, consider using junk dimensions to group unrelated attributes or creating factless fact tables that capture events without associated measures. Ensuring Data Consistency Maintaining data consistency across multiple fact tables can be challenging, especially when dealing with conformed dimensions.

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Mlearning.ai

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Today, companies are facing a continual need to store tremendous volumes of data. The demand for information repositories enabling business intelligence and analytics is growing exponentially, giving birth to cloud solutions. Data warehousing is a vital constituent of any business intelligence operation.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 17, 2024

Eric Siegel’s “The AI Playbook” serves as a crucial guide, offering important insights for data professionals and their internal customers on effectively leveraging AI within business operations.

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phData

AUGUST 10, 2023

The implementation of a data vault architecture requires the integration of multiple technologies to effectively support the design principles and meet the organization’s requirements. Data Vault Automation Working at scale can be challenging, especially when managing the data model.

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Pickl AI

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Exploring technologies like Data visualization tools and predictive modeling becomes our compass in this intricate landscape. Data governance and security Like a fortress protecting its treasures, data governance, and security form the stronghold of practical Data Intelligence.

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Alation

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A data catalog is a metadata repository of information sources across the enterprise, including data sets, business intelligence reports, visualizations, and conversations. Early on, analysts used data catalogs to find and understand data more quickly. MDM Model Objects.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JUNE 21, 2022

Twenty-five years ago today, I published the first issue of The Data Administration Newsletter. It only took a few months to recognize that there was an audience for an “online” publication focused on data administration. […].

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phData

JULY 11, 2023

Once the data is loaded into the data mart, users can define relationships, as well as policies for business intelligence and analysis, and is automatically available as a semantic layer in the form of a Power BI Dataset within the same workspace that the data mart was created in.

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phData

JULY 10, 2024

Sigma Computing is a cloud-based business intelligence and analytics tool for collaborative data exploration, analysis, and visualization. Unlike traditional BI tools, its user-friendly interface ensures that users of all technical levels can seamlessly interact with data. Choose your desired data source type (e.g.,

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The Data Administration Newsletter

APRIL 17, 2024

The focus of my last column, titled Crossing the Data Divide: Data Catalogs and the Generative AI Wave, was on the impact of large language models (LLM) and generative artificial intelligence (AI) and how we disseminate knowledge throughout the enterprise and the future role of the data catalogs.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Data engineering is a fascinating and fulfilling career – you are at the helm of every business operation that requires data, and as long as users generate data, businesses will always need data engineers. The journey to becoming a successful data engineer […].

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Data Science Blog

JULY 23, 2023

Companies use Business Intelligence (BI), Data Science , and Process Mining to leverage data for better decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and gain a competitive edge. Data Mesh on Azure Cloud with Databricks and Delta Lake for Applications of Business Intelligence, Data Science and Process Mining.

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Women in Big Data

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of data analytics, Business Intelligence (BI) tools have become indispensable for organizations seeking to leverage their big data stores for strategic decision-making. Its costs are associated with its enterprise-focused features and advanced data modeling capabilities.

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DataRobot

JANUARY 20, 2022

Specialized teams from DataRobot and Snowflake will enable ICSs to mitigate data governance and model bias risk with confidence. Public sector data sharing.

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Pickl AI

JUNE 18, 2024

Discover best practices for successful implementation and propel your organization towards data-driven success. Introduction to Power BI Project s The world of Data Analysis is constantly evolving, and Power BI stands at the forefront of this transformation. This allows them to focus on specific aspects of the data story.

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phData

JULY 18, 2023

CDWs are designed for running large and complex queries across vast amounts of data, making them ideal for centralizing an organization’s analytical data for the purpose of business intelligence and data analytics applications. However, merely knowing what it consists of isn’t enough.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Data often arrives from multiple sources in inconsistent forms, including duplicate entries from CRM systems, incomplete spreadsheet records, and mismatched naming conventions across databases. These issues slow analysis pipelines and demand time-consuming cleanup.

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