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Creating Value With a Data-Centric Culture: Essential Capabilities to Treat Data as a Product

Ascend.io

Treating data as a product is more than a concept; it’s a paradigm shift that can significantly elevate the value that business intelligence and data-centric decision-making have on the business. Without them, data products can’t exist.

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Azure Synapse vs Databricks: 2023 Comparison Guide

Knowledge Hut

Key Features of Azure Synapse Here are some of the key features of Azure Synapse: Cloud Data Service: Azure Synapse operates as a cloud-native service, residing within the Microsoft Azure cloud ecosystem. This cloud-centric approach ensures scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency for your data workloads.

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The Rise of the Data Engineer

Maxime Beauchemin

I joined Facebook in 2011 as a business intelligence engineer. By the time I left in 2013, I was a data engineer. Instead, Facebook came to realize that the work we were doing transcended classic business intelligence. I wasn’t promoted or assigned to this new role.

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A Deep Dive into the Power and Principles of Data Vault Modeling

RandomTrees

Here the practice of data warehousing and warehouse system is very important and the use of right modelling techniques has become a very important factor in todays’ competitive world. In this choice, Big Data will play an important role and its choice is also inevitably crucial in the Business Intelligence and related systems.

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The Ultimate Modern Data Stack Migration Guide

phData: Data Engineering

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.