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In this age of information, to say that the volume of data is exploding is a stark understatement. This big bang of big data is estimated to grow from 33 zettabytes in 2018 to 175 zettabytes by 2025, ...
Additionally, Apache Hive, which marked a huge step forward in big data processing by abstracting away the underlying distributed nature of Hadoop and exposing a familiar SQL (-ish) table abstraction ...
Dbt isn’t the only vendor to find that data quality is getting worse. Data observability vendor Monte Carlo published a report a year ago that came to a similar conclusion. The vendor’s State of Data ...
To get the low down on this high tech, we tapped the knowledge of the smart folks at Nexla, a developer of tools for managing data and converting formats. Nexla CTO and co-founder Jeff Williams and ...
It seems that with more data comes more decisions, as well. The study found that 78% reported they are bombarded with more data from more sources than ever before, and 74% say the number of decisions ...
The data we have now is huge. But size, it turns out, is a relative thing. And according to the IDC, the sum of the world’s data – the DataSphere — will grow from 33 zettabytes in 2018 to a ...
First, we’ll define and demystify these terms. Second, I’ll share some key business use cases that cannot be solved with traditional relational data catalogs. Finally, I’ll wrap it up by getting ...
Data cleansing – fixing or discarding anomalous or wrong numbers and otherwise ensuring the data is an accurate representation of the phenomenon it is meant to measure — accounts for more than a ...
On the other side of the coin are object storage systems like Amazon Web Service ’s S3 and Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), which provide very scalable and very inexpensive places to park ...
Anaconda created a stir over a year ago when it began charging large commercial users a fee for access to its popular collection of Python tools. The change, it said, was necessary to offset the costs ...
AWS has notified customers of its Amazon Aurora Serverless v1 service that it will cease supporting the offering at the end of 2024. Replacing v1 in the Aurora Serverless range, which supports ...
The technology lab for the world’s largest company was pitted against an existing demand forecasting system that was developed by JDA Software. That system was no slouch, but Walmart’s internal ...