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Why Real-Time Analytics Requires Both the Flexibility of NoSQL and Strict Schemas of SQL Systems

Rockset

Traditional databases, with their wholly-inflexible structures, are brittle. So are schemaless NoSQL databases, which capably ingest firehoses of data but are poor at extracting complex insights from that data. First, there are many more sources and types of data than there were in the 90s.

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Unstructured Data: Examples, Tools, Techniques, and Best Practices

AltexSoft

What is unstructured data? Definition and examples Unstructured data , in its simplest form, refers to any data that does not have a pre-defined structure or organization. It can come in different forms, such as text documents, emails, images, videos, social media posts, sensor data, etc.

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Big Data Analytics: How It Works, Tools, and Real-Life Applications

AltexSoft

A single car connected to the Internet with a telematics device plugged in generates and transmits 25 gigabytes of data hourly at a near-constant velocity. And most of this data has to be handled in real-time or near real-time. Variety is the vector showing the diversity of Big Data. Major Big Data analytics tools and services.

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Data Modeling That Evolves With Your Business Using Data Vault

Data Engineering Podcast

We have partnered with organizations such as O’Reilly Media, Corinium Global Intelligence, ODSC, and Data Council. Upcoming events include the Software Architecture Conference in NYC, Strata Data in San Jose, and PyCon US in Pittsburgh. Is there any utility in data vault modeling in a data lake context (S3, Hadoop, etc.)?

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MongoDB CDC: When to Use Kafka, Debezium, Change Streams and Rockset

Rockset

MongoDB has grown from a basic JSON key-value store to one of the most popular NoSQL database solutions in use today. CDC enables true real-time analytics on your application data, assuming the platform you send the data to can consume the events in real time. Documents in MongoDB can also have complex structures.

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Data Collection for Machine Learning: Steps, Methods, and Best Practices

AltexSoft

From the perspective of data science, all miscellaneous forms of data fall into three large groups: structured, semi-structured, and unstructured. Key differences between structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. They can be accumulated in NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra.

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Powering SQL Draw with Rockset, Retool and dbt

Rockset

As a key-value NoSQL database, storing and retrieving individual records are its bread and butter. For those unfamiliar, DynamoDB makes database scalability a breeze, but with some major caveats.

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