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Feed: erwin Expert Blog – erwin, Inc.. Author: Zak Cole. There are three different types of data models: conceptual, logical and physical, and each has a specific purpose.Conceptual Data Models: High-level, static business structures and concepts Logical Data Models: Entity types, data attributes and relationships between entities Physical Data Models: The internal schema database design An organization’s approach to data modeling will be influenced by its particular needs and the goals it is trying to reach, as explained here: But with the different types of data models, an organization benefits from using all three, depending on the information it wishes ... Read More

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: AWS Public Sector Blog Team. Photo by Emre Gencer on Unsplash Providing equitable learning experiences beyond the classroom is top of mind for schools and districts around the world. With the cloud, educational institutions are increasingly able to address this, gaining the ability to offer students anywhere, anytime access to learning. Among these advancements, Amazon AppStream 2.0 is now integrated with the Global Grid for Learning (GG4L) School Passport and available in the GG4L Catalyst Catalog. With the Amazon AppStream 2.0 integration, students can access the software applications they need for class through any ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. By Peter McCarron, Sr. Manager, Partner Marketing at HashiCorpBy Paul Banks, Sr. Engineer, Consul at HashiCorpThe adoption of service mesh has been accelerated by the emergence of microservices. Organizations leverage orchestration tools, like HashiCorp Nomad or Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) for deploying services, and then use a service mesh such as HashiCorp Consul or AWS App Mesh to manage the connections between them. These service mesh solutions provide a number of important capabilities, such as traffic management, secure connections with mTLS (mutual TLS authentication), and load balancing for managing services ... Read More

Feed: Planet PostgreSQL. Last summer, in a burst of sunny optimism and out of a desire for transparency, I posted a blog post about the then-new PostgreSQL Contributors Team, which was charged with updating the contributors page as required. Having now been on this mailing list for 7 months or so, I have a few - actually quite a few - comments about the whole problem space. Recognizing contributors is important. People contribute to the PostgreSQL project for many reasons. Some have an economic interest in contributing to PostgreSQL and in being seen to contribute to PostgreSQL, while for others ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; If you’re new to Puppet Tasks™, here’s a quick primer. Puppet Tasks complements Puppet’s model-driven approach to automation by adding the ability to easily execute ad hoc tasks in an declarative way — doing exactly what you want, when you want it. The goal is to make it simple for you to do things like troubleshoot systems and devices, deploy point-in-time changes, and execute commands in an ordered fashion as part of an application deployment workflow.Puppet Tasks is available two ways: Bolt, an agentless open source task runner that can can run ad ... Read More

Feed: Matillion. Author: Andreina Gomez; In 2019,  strategies emerged and shifted for data environments inside of enterprises as companies attempted to break down silos and improve data utilization for better business insights.  But what should data professionals prepare for in 2020 to stay competitive and fuel business growth? Take a look at the video below to hear from experts in the data integration and transformation space from DocuSign, Travis Perkins, and Matillion on the most important trends you’ll see in 2020. Top trends to watch Here are some of the top trends our customers identified as important in 2020: Modernization ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: William Vorhies. Summary:  Just how much should you trust your AI systems?  Best practice points to constant review, strong governance, and the willingness to override results that seem illogical. Just how much do you trust your AI?  This is not intended to be the skeptical consumer view about bias or black box outcomes.  It’s intended to see if leaders in actual implementation see AI through proverbial rose colored glasses or whether and how much skepticism they think is warranted. As a source, I love these very professionally done surveys of AI ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. We are pleased to share the latest updates to our AWS Managed Services Provider (MSP) Partner Program requirements in Version 4.1 of the Validation Checklist.This version reflects our most recent program criteria, with improvements focused on raising the bar for both our MSP Partners and Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers. By maintaining a high bar in this program, MSP Partners realize greater value by achieving elite recognition for their distinguished capabilities, and AWS customers can have increased confidence in working with AWS MSP Partners. Download the AWS MSP Partner Program Validation ... Read More

Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Rick Negrin. There is a trend in industry which says that modern applications need to be built on top of one or more special-purpose databases. That every application benefits from using the best-of-breed technology for each requirement. And that the plethora of special-purpose options available from certain cloud providers is reasonable to manage. That’s all BUNK. The reality is that navigating the choices, figuring out how to use them effectively, and dealing with the ETL and inevitable data sprawl, is so difficult that the pain far outweighs any technical advantage you might get. In the vast ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; One of Puppet’s big strengths over the past decade has been the idea of model-driven automation. With Puppet, you model the desired end state of your infrastructure and Puppet does the hard work of continually enforcing that state on your behalf. It's powerful enough that the idea of idempotent desired state has become the standard way in which everyone expects new config management tools to work.But as we've talked to many of you about how Puppet fits in with your day-to-day work and how we can continue to help level-up your skills, we ... Read More