Monte Carlo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Data observability has been one of the hottest emerging data engineering technologies the last several years. This momentum shows no signs of stopping with data quality and reliability becoming a central topic in the data product and AI conversations taking place across organizations of all types and sizes.

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Databand.ai

JULY 28, 2022

What is Data Lineage? Niv Sluzki 2022-07-28 10:20:02 The term “data lineage” has been thrown around a lot over the last few years. And getting it right matters even more to data organizations. This article will unpack everything you need to know about data lineage, including: What is it? What is data lineage?

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Monte Carlo

MAY 31, 2022

When a data pipeline breaks, data engineers need to immediately understand where the rupture occurred and what has been impacted. Data downtime is costly. Field-level data lineage (not necessarily Spark lineage) with hundreds of connections between objects in upstream and downstream tables. Image courtesy of Monte Carlo.

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AltexSoft

JUNE 26, 2023

All successful companies do it: constantly collect data. While today’s world abounds with data, gathering valuable information presents a lot of organizational and technical challenges, which we are going to address in this article. What is data collection?

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AltexSoft

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Nowadays, all organizations need real-time data to make instant business decisions and bring value to their customers faster. But this data is all over the place: It lives in the cloud, on social media platforms, in operational systems, and on websites, to name a few. What is data virtualization?

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AltexSoft

JULY 18, 2023

These seemingly unrelated terms unite within the sphere of big data, representing a processing engine that is both enduring and powerfully effective — Apache Spark. Maintained by the Apache Software Foundation, Apache Spark is an open-source, unified engine designed for large-scale data analytics. What is Apache Spark?

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AltexSoft

MAY 12, 2023

In today’s data-driven world, organizations amass vast amounts of information that can unlock significant insights and inform decision-making. A staggering 80 percent of this digital treasure trove is unstructured data, which lacks a pre-defined format or organization. How much data was generated in a minute in 2013 and 2022.

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Monte Carlo

MAY 17, 2023

Data observability, an organization’s ability to fully understand the health and quality of the data in their systems, has become one of the hottest technologies in modern data engineering. To help clarify, we reviewed hundreds of data observability deployments to identify 61 real data observability use cases and benefits.

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Monte Carlo

MAY 17, 2023

Data observability, an organization’s ability to fully understand the health and quality of the data in their systems, has become one of the hottest technologies in modern data engineering. To help clarify, we reviewed hundreds of data observability deployments to identify 61 real data observability use cases and benefits.

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