Alation

AUGUST 9, 2021

Let Humans Be Humans, Part 2: Add More Data. It is a rare occasion that all of the data a business user needs arrives in a single, perfect table. This is hardly an ideal workflow and the data on which this story is based is out of date the moment the screenshot is taken or the data is extracted from the cloud data warehouse.

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phData

JANUARY 5, 2023

Python has proven proficient in setting up pipelines, maintaining data flows, and transforming data with its simple syntax and proficiency in automation. Having been built completely for and in the cloud, the Snowflake Data Cloud has become an industry leader in cloud data platforms.

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phData

APRIL 28, 2025

A Matillion pipeline is a collection of jobs that extract, load, and transform (ETL/ELT) data from various sources into a target system, such as a cloud data warehouse like Snowflake. The workflow well reference throughout this blog was built using customer data from TrellisMart, a fictional retail company.

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phData

JANUARY 4, 2023

Why You Should Consider Migrating from Netezza to Snowflake With Netezza, IBM was one of the first companies to provide a data warehousing solution to allow organizations to analyze and manage large amounts of data. However, as technology has evolved, the need for more advanced, agile data warehousing solutions has become apparent.

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phData

JULY 10, 2024

Unlike traditional BI tools, its user-friendly interface ensures that users of all technical levels can seamlessly interact with data. The platform’s integration with cloud data warehouses like Snowflake AI Data Cloud , Google BigQuery, and Amazon Redshift makes it a vital tool for organizations harnessing big data.

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phData

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

“ Vector Databases are completely different from your cloud data warehouse.” – You might have heard that statement if you are involved in creating vector embeddings for your RAG-based Gen AI applications. For more details, refer to Vector similarity functions.

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Women in Big Data

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Its strength lies in its ability to handle efficient big data processing and perform complex data analysis with ease. With features like calculated fields, trend lines, and statistical summaries, Tableau empowers users to conduct in-depth analysis and derive actionable insights from their data.

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Alation

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Alation is pleased to be named a dbt Metrics Partner and to announce the start of a partnership with dbt, which will bring dbt data into the Alation data catalog. In the modern data stack, dbt is a key tool to make data ready for analysis. Accelerate data processing and engineer productivity.

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phData

JUNE 26, 2024

Cleaning and preparing the data Raw data typically shouldn’t be used in machine learning models as it’ll throw off the prediction. phData Retail Case Study phData helps many retail businesses answer these questions and more by utilizing their data to the fullest.

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ODSC - Open Data Science

JULY 11, 2023

Co-location data centers: These are data centers that are owned and operated by third-party providers and are used to house the IT equipment of multiple organizations. They are typically used by organizations to store and manage their own data. Not a cloud computer?

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phData

MAY 6, 2025

Key Features of a Dataset in Sigma Analytics Reusable Data Model Datasets can be used across multiple workbooks and analyses, thus preventing redundancy. Live Connection Sigma has a live connection to cloud data warehouses like Snowflake AI Data Cloud , BigQuery, and Redshift.

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