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2020 Data Impact Award Winner Spotlight: Merck KGaA

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The Data Security and Governance category, at the annual Data Impact Awards, has never been so important. Consider for a moment, just how much 2020 brought about for businesses to deal with. Toolsets and strategies have had to shift to ensure controlled access to data.

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Snowflake Startup Challenge 2024: Announcing the 10 Semi-Finalists

Snowflake

In 2020, Snowflake announced a new global competition to recognize the work of early-stage startups building their apps — and their businesses — on Snowflake, offering up to $250,000 in investment as the top prize.

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The Future Is Hybrid Data, Embrace It

Cloudera

In the past decade, the amount of structured data created, captured, copied, and consumed globally has grown from less than 1 ZB in 2011 to nearly 14 ZB in 2020. Impressive, but dwarfed by the amount of unstructured data, cloud data, and machine data – another 50 ZB.

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Cyber Security vs Data Science: Key Difference & Similarities

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In this post, we'll look at the parallels and distinctions between both professions to help you understand the difference between cybersecurity and data science. Parameters Cybersecurity Data Science Expertise Protects computer systems and networks against unwanted access or assault.

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Data Science in FinTech: Roles, Use Cases, and Benefits

Knowledge Hut

Check out the Data Science course fee to start your journey. Why is Data Science So Important? Data is not useful until it is transformed into valuable information. Mining large datasets containing structured and unstructured data and identifying hidden patterns to gain actionable insights are two main tasks in data science.

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Demystifying Modern Data Platforms

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Mark: While most discussions of modern data platforms focus on comparing the key components, it is important to understand how they all fit together. The collection of source data shown on your left is composed of both structured and unstructured data from the organization’s internal and external sources.

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What is Microsoft Azure? Everything You Need to Know!

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Virtual Hard Drives: Azure offers virtual hard drives (VHDs) that offer a significant amount of data storage. VHDs are extensions of virtual machines used for storing large amounts of data. When you sign up for Azure, you can access all the services that are available on the Azure portal. How Does Microsoft Azure Work?