IBM Journey to AI blog

MARCH 14, 2024

.   Request a live demo or start a proof of concept with Amazon RDS for Db2 Db2 Warehouse SaaS on AWS The cloud-native Db2 Warehouse fulfills your price and performance objectives for mission-critical operational analytics, business intelligence (BI) and mixed workloads.

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ODSC - Open Data Science

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Data Warehouses and Relational Databases It is essential to distinguish data lakes from data warehouses and relational databases, as each serves different purposes and has distinct characteristics. Schema Enforcement: Data warehouses use a “schema-on-write” approach.

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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

JUNE 12, 2023

Then we have some other ETL processes to constantly land the past 5 years of data into the Datamarts. Then we have some other ETL processes to constantly land the past 5 years of data into the Datamarts.

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Pickl AI

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Inconsistent or unstructured data can lead to faulty insights, so transformation helps standardise data, ensuring it aligns with the requirements of Analytics, Machine Learning , or Business Intelligence tools. This makes drawing actionable insights, spotting patterns, and making data-driven decisions easier.

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Pickl AI

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

On the other hand, a Data Warehouse is a structured storage system designed for efficient querying and analysis. It involves the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) process to organize data for business intelligence purposes. It often serves as a source for Data Warehouses.

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Alation

JANUARY 17, 2023

A typical modern data stack consists of the following: A data warehouse. Data ingestion/integration services. Reverse ETL tools. Data orchestration tools. Business intelligence (BI) platforms. The rise of cloud computing and cloud data warehousing has catalyzed the growth of the modern data stack.

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Dataversity

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, we described how data warehousing (DW) and business intelligence (BI) projects are a high priority for many organizations. Project sponsors seek to empower more and better data-driven decisions and actions throughout their enterprise; they intend to expand their […].

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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.

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ODSC - Open Data Science

JANUARY 18, 2024

This means that not only do the proper infrastructures need to be created, and maintained, but data engineers will be at the forefront of data governance and access to ensure that no outside actors or black hats gain access which could spell compliance doom for any company.

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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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The Data Administration Newsletter

MARCH 20, 2024

Organizations often struggle with finding nuggets of information buried within their data to achieve their business goals. Technology sometimes comes along to offer some interesting solutions that can bridge that gap for teams that practice good data management hygiene.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

JULY 1, 2024

Data lineage is the discipline of understanding how data flows through your organization: where it comes from, where it goes, and what happens to it along the way. Often used in support of regulatory compliance, data governance and technical impact analysis, data lineage answers these questions and more.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

JULY 3, 2024

Multiple data applications and formats make it harder for organizations to access, govern, manage and use all their data for AI effectively. Scaling data and AI with technology, people and processes Enabling data as a differentiator for AI requires a balance of technology, people and processes.

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phData

JULY 11, 2023

Power BI Datamarts provides a low/no code experience directly within Power BI Service that allows developers to ingest data from disparate sources, perform ETL tasks with Power Query, and load data into a fully managed Azure SQL database. Why are Power BI Datamarts Important?

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phData

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Cost reduction by minimizing data redundancy, improving data storage efficiency, and reducing the risk of errors and data-related issues. Data Governance and Security By defining data models, organizations can establish policies, access controls, and security measures to protect sensitive data.

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Pickl AI

APRIL 26, 2024

Data Warehousing and ETL Processes What is a data warehouse, and why is it important? A data warehouse is a centralised repository that consolidates data from various sources for reporting and analysis. It is essential to provide a unified data view and enable business intelligence and analytics.

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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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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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Dataversity

APRIL 1, 2021

In the data-driven world we live in today, the field of analytics has become increasingly important to remain competitive in business. In fact, a study by McKinsey Global Institute shows that data-driven organizations are 23 times more likely to outperform competitors in customer acquisition and nine times […].

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Pickl AI

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A unified data fabric also enhances data security by enabling centralised governance and compliance management across all platforms. Automated Data Integration and ETL Tools The rise of no-code and low-code tools is transforming data integration and Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes.

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phData

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The main goal of a data mesh structure is to drive: Domain-driven ownership Data as a product Self-service infrastructure Federated governance One of the primary challenges that organizations face is data governance. What is a Data Lake?

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phData

JULY 18, 2023

Slow Response to New Information: Legacy data systems often lack the computation power necessary to run efficiently and can be cost-inefficient to scale. This typically results in long-running ETL pipelines that cause decisions to be made on stale or old data. However, merely knowing what it consists of isn’t enough.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

AUGUST 4, 2023

Data democratization instead refers to the simplification of all processes related to data, from storage architecture to data management to data security. It also requires an organization-wide data governance approach, from adopting new types of employee training to creating new policies for data storage.

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