Dan Graham - Impact of IoT on Data Architectures

May 21, 2019 by Wayne Eckerson in Secrets of Data & Analytics Leaders

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Very few experts in the industry possess deep knowledge about IoT analytics and one of them is Dan Graham. In this episode, Dan tells the audience about the limitations of Edge computing and ways to store and query IoT data. The discussion takes an interesting turn when Wayne Eckerson questions...

How to Master Report Sprawl

May 08, 2019 by Wayne Eckerson in Data Strategy Insider

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Unless companies master the basics of report creation and distribution, they won’t succeed in higher-level endeavors, such as advanced analytics.

Data Architect's Guide to Containers: How, When, and Why to Use Containers with Analytics

May 08, 2019 by Stephen Swoyer in Analytics Alchemy

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This is the first in a multi-part series on container virtualization, otherwise known as operating system-level virtualization. This series amounts to a deep dive on containers. It will explore what containers are and how they work; their advantages and disadvantages; their pitfalls and...

Sparking Data Warehouse Modernization

May 06, 2019 by Kevin Petrie in Decoding Data Software

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Many EDW teams now run ETL jobs on Spark in order to improve performance and meet new analytics requirements from the business.

Aaron Fuller: Just-In-Time Design

May 03, 2019 by Wayne Eckerson in Secrets of Data & Analytics Leaders

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Learn about the impact of agile on data architecture, the need for data governance and the qualities of a self-organizing agile team.