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Basic Querying, BI Categories

A Brief History of the Data Warehouse

May 3, 2023

Via: DATAVERSITY

A data warehouse stores data from in-house systems and various outside sources. Data warehouses are designed to support the decision-making process through data collection, consolidation, analytics, and research. They can be used in analyzing a specific subject area, such as […]


Basic Querying, BI Categories

A Brief History of Business Intelligence

April 6, 2023

Via: DATAVERSITY

In 1865, Richard Millar Devens presented the phrase “Business Intelligence” (BI) in the “Cyclopædia of Commercial and Business Anecdotes.” He used it to describe how Sir Henry Furnese, a banker, profited from information by gathering and acting on it before […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

Zero-Copy Integration: How Small Data Practices Will Replace Big Data

March 10, 2023

Via: DATAVERSITY

The future of data is small. As organizations grapple with ever-increasing amounts of data, the limits of the big data movement are becoming clear. Over the last two decades, big data has provided benefits in the form of cutting-edge software […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

Data Lineage Demystified

January 5, 2023

Via: DATAVERSITY

What Is Data Lineage? Data lineage describes data origins, movements, characteristics, and quality. According to Stewart Bond, lineage typically describes where the big data begins and how it is changed to the final outcome. Technology projects have used this traditional […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

Data Modeling Trends in 2023: A Refresh

November 22, 2022

Via: DATAVERSITY

Data Modeling, the practice of diagramming Data Architecture and aligning core business rules with data definitions, will go through a refresh in 2023. Organizations will assess and make over their data fabrics, which describe distributed Data Management systems. Furthermore, managers […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

New Technologies in a Big Data World

September 27, 2022

Via: Database Trends and Applications

The big data world is changing in ways never seen before, particularly when it comes to bringing data together and into situations where it can be actionable for the business. The challenge faced by all enterprises—large and small—is being able […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

The Trend Toward Emphasizing Data Minimization

July 29, 2022

Via: DATAVERSITY

With GDPR being the “shot heard ’round the world,” the digital industry, the regulators, and the courts have developed and readjusted the way in which we need to think about this revolutionary body of law. Through this experience, I’ve had […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

Data Mesh vs. Data Lake: Which Is Better for Your Business?

June 7, 2022

Via: DATAVERSITY

In a data-driven business climate, data is playing a key role in capturing market intelligence and “actionable insights” to augment business operations. Thus, Data Management platforms, tools, and associated technologies are increasingly getting a global focus. Two Data Management technologies […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

Databases vs. Hadoop vs. Cloud Storage

May 11, 2022

Via: DATAVERSITY

How can an organization thrive in the 2020s, a changing and confusing time with significant Data Management demands and platform options such as data warehouses, Hadoop, and the cloud? Trying to save money by bandaging and using the same old […]


BI Security

The IRS Embraces Big Data to Fight Tax Fraud

March 30, 2022

Via: DATAVERSITY

After years of hiding in plain sight, cyber entrepreneurs and investors have finally caught the attention of the IRS. This is due mainly to the rise of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the crypto bubble. In addition to tech millionaires secreting […]


Software & Systems

Edge Computing: An Overview

March 10, 2022

Via: DATAVERSITY

Edge computing (EC) allows data generated by the Internet of Things (IoT) to be processed near its source, rather than sending the data great distances, to data centers or a cloud. More specifically, edge computing uses a network of micro-data […]


BI Security

Make the Journey to the Data Intelligence Promised Land, Securely

March 7, 2022

Via: DATAVERSITY

To take your organizations to the next level, C-level executives are faced with the compelling need to make sense of your data, generate data intelligence, and create a higher-level understanding of your customers and your business. The only way to […]


BI Users, Data Analyst

Data Scientist vs. Data Engineer

March 3, 2022

Via: DATAVERSITY

It was thought a few years ago that 2018 would amount a huge demand-supply gap in the Data Science market as supply would fail to keep pace with the rising demand for expert data scientists. However, the buzz from Gartner, […]


BI Users, Data Analyst

How to Use Data Analytics to Gain Valuable Insights with Limited Data

February 3, 2022

Via: DATAVERSITY

Every modern business professional understands the importance of data. Data can separate the forest from the trees, providing business leaders with a new perspective. From valuable insights regarding customer satisfaction to understanding vital improvements that you can make operationally, data […]


BI Users, Business Users, Software & Systems

Leading Disruption in 2022: AI, Data Privacy Concerns, and Developer Relations

January 5, 2022

Via: DATAVERSITY

Disruption has been on an ongoing progressive cycle since the beginning of the digital era – but when the pandemic began in 2020, innovations began to progress at a record pace. In today’s world, mastering data, analytics, and advanced technologies […]


BI Users, Executive

Managing Talent in the Age of AI

December 27, 2021

Via: DATAVERSITY

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we live and work, and the pace of that change is accelerating across every aspect of the business landscape, from operations to the customer experience. As its capabilities expand, investment in AI continues […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

Advances in Data Architecture

December 23, 2021

Via: DATAVERSITY

The continuous growth of data has led to large corporations investing heavily in technologies around large data volumes, allowing them to gain useful business intelligence that was unavailable to their smaller competitors. The evolution of public clouds has made big […]


Software & Systems

What Is Tableau? How BI Inspires Growth

November 24, 2021

Via: CMSWire

Tableau is a business intelligence, data analytics and data infrastructure platform, created to simplify data-driven decision-making. It was designed with a clear mission, to “help people see and understand data.” Businesses ranging from global conglomerates such as Unilever, to SMEs […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

Data Warehouse vs. Data Lake Technology: Different Approaches to Managing Data

November 11, 2021

Via: DATAVERSITY

Solving business problems using big data depends upon the approach taken. For example, if an organization only knows data warehouses, then challenges will be framed to fit using a data warehouse. As Abraham Maslow, a prominent psychologist eloquently said “I […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

Big Data Ecosystem Updates: Hadoop, Containers, and VMs Explained

October 27, 2021

Via: DATAVERSITY

Twenty years ago, a startup called VMware brought in business by providing a platform to create nonphysical machine virtualizations, such as Linux, Windows, and others. As server processing capacity increased, basic applications couldn’t maximize the use of all the abundant […]