Tag: data warehouse

Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: holly-vatter; Data scientists are one of the most valuable teams a company can have. But some businesses overlook how important it is to equip their data scientists with the tools that can help them unlock value from data.In particular, it is essential that companies remain adaptive and agile when taking in vast amounts of unstructured data. To get the most value from their data and their data scientists, businesses need a capable, easy-to-use data warehouse that offers built-in data science and parallel processing. These demands point to a data ... Read More

Feed: Cloud Data Transformation Software | Matillion. Author: Jamie Cole, Research and Innovation Lead; Jamie Cole, Research and Innovation LeadLast week I represented Matillion at the inaugural Snowflake Summit at Union Square Hilton, San Francisco 3rd to 6th June 2019. I want to thank all the attendees that stopped by our booth to share their challenges on their legacy systems and excitement and successes on the Snowflake platform. As the Research and Development Lead at Matillion I attended the keynotes and technical sessions to see how Snowflake is disrupting the traditional database market and what new innovations they are releasing ... Read More

Feed: Actian. Author: Cris Ianculovici. Actian Avalanche delivers an operational data warehouse as a managed service in the cloud. Its developer-friendly high-performance analytics engine has been proven to outperform other popular analytics platforms without specialized hardware or complicated software development. Requires minimal setup, provides automatic tuning to reduce database administration effort and enables highly-responsive end-user BI reporting.This is how to connect to Actian Avalanche from a few popular BI tools using the Actian Avalanche JDBC driver. A prerequisite is to have the Actian Avalanche JDBC driver downloaded and available in the environment where the tools run. The JDBC Driver is ... Read More

Feed: Cloud Data Transformation Software | Matillion. Author: Laura Malins, ETL Product Manager; Laura Malins, ETL Product ManagerAt their recent summit, Snowflake announced support for External Tables. This represents an advancement in data storage as users can now store, query and manage data both in their Snowflake data warehouse and out in object cloud storage. External Tables allow Snowflake users to query data across their Snowflake cloud data warehouse and data in external storage objects, bringing users closer to their data, in a performant and cost efficient manner. We are happy to announce that External Tables are fully supported in ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI. Author: . Today at the Microsoft Business Applications Summit, we are announcing the general availability of Paginated Reports in Power BI.  Based on the technology used in SQL Server Reporting Services, Paginated Reports brings a new set of enterprise reporting capabilities to the Power BI service. It enables developers and BI professionals to create and distribute highly formatted, pixel-perfect reports right alongside their interactive Power BI content, becoming the first cloud BI solution that combines the power of self-service BI with the needs and capabilities of traditional Enterprise BI scenarios. Why ... Read More

Feed: Actian. Author: Sampa Choudhuri. 2019 is becoming an exciting year for the data management community. Many of the trends of the past few years have successfully made the transition from emerging concepts to mainstream solution approaches.While trends are important building blocks about how companies approach their data management today, they are also providing insights into future capabilities to incorporate the individual pieces into a holistic, integrated solution. The cloud is becoming the first choice for new IT systems Companies have been moving applications and IT components to the cloud for a few years to save costs, improve performance and ... Read More

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Feed: Actian. Author: Greg Coates. It’s with great excitement that we announce the release of Actian DataConnect 11.5. This release includes a new set of robust and intuitive features to make the integration and design experience simpler and faster. From mapping and process design enhancements in DataConnect Studio to new and improved connectivity tools in UniversalConnectTM and user-management features in Integration Manager, DataConnect has the capabilities you need to connect anything, anytime, anywhere. DataConnect Studio At Actian, we understand how important it is to provide you with the tools to create integrations quickly, manage them as your environment changes and ... Read More

Feed: Teradata Blog. With Cloudera losing 42% market cap and MapR signaling they are about to close shop, this week left little doubt that Hadoop is on the way out. So, what happened? And where do we as an industry go from here? I was first exposed to Hadoop in 2010 when I assumed responsibility for Electronic Arts’ (EA) enterprise data platform, which was a mix of Teradata and Cloudera. Having inherited this Hadoop environment, I quickly came up to speed on the capabilities it offered.  At the time, there was a ton of confusion on what Hadoop was and what it would ... Read More

Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Jacky Liang. A columnstore database takes all the values in a given column – the zip code column in a customer database, for instance – and stores all the zip code values in a single row, with the column number as the first entry. So the start of a columnstore database’s ZIP code record might look like this: 5, 94063, 20474, 38654… The “5” at the beginning means that the ZIP code data is stored in the fifth column in the rowstore database of customer names and addresses that the original data comes from. Columnstore databases ... Read More