Thanks to high demand, big data engineers, data architects, data scientists and other big data experts are commanding top…
Seems like the technology industry — including enterprise analytics — is always…
In recent years, we have seen a number of examples of data quality causing embarrassing situations for businesses. Among them, Bank of America sending a customer mail with a very rude address line, and Pinterest congratulating single women on…
AWS just announced the launch of second-generation Dense Compute nodes for use with AWS Redshift…
“Hey Number One Employee, I want you to help transform us into a data driven company…
Traditional data modeling uses “bubble diagrams” for high-level conceptual data models, and then logical and physical Entity Relationship diagrams (ERD.) However, there’s another type of data modeling that’s less ubiquitous, but very powerful for dimensional…
If you want to build a ship to take humans to Proxima Centauri (the nearest star to the Earth), when should you start the project? If you start today, you might be ready to launch your ship in about 500 years, and accounting for exponential technological…
The corporate single version of truth and data driven collaborative decision making. These are today the holy grails of analytics and in this post I will try to cover the reasons why I believe…
There’s tremendous excitement around data science — maybe too much. We’re at the point in the hype cycle where executives are waking up to the fact that they’ve spent serious money on people, tools and technology… with minimal ROI to show for it. And no wonder …
Machine learning (ML) has become one of the hottest areas in data, with computational systems now able to learn patterns in data and act on that information. The applications are wide-ranging: from autonomous robots, to image…
