The Demise of the Data Warehouse

Jul 19, 2017 by Stephen J. Smith in Predictive Analytics Trends

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It's now possible to leave data where it is and still achieve our data warehousing goals with a combination of the data lake and MDM.

Challenges Motivating Data Strategy

Jul 18, 2017 by Jeff Cotrupe in AI-Analytics-Big Data-IoT Avenger

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The demand for rapid access to data continues to grow and presents with a number of challenges for IT members of the organization. 

AtScale Expands Use Cases And Improves Performance With Version 5.5

Jul 10, 2017 by Henry H. Eckerson in Industry News and Analysis

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AtScale, recently announced version 5.5 of its Intelligence Platform with new features designed to support the needs of enterprise customers.

Snowflake Offers Data Sharing Without Moving Or Copying Data

Jul 10, 2017 by Henry H. Eckerson in Industry News and Analysis

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Snowflake, a cloud data warehouse vendor, recently announced Data Sharing, which enables any Snowflake customer to share any part of their data warehouse with other Snowflake customers. Unlike other data sharing techniques, Snowflake’s method is simple because no data is moved or copied.

IT Activation Energy: Cloud Considerations in Retail and Insurance

Jun 21, 2017 by Stephen J. Smith in Predictive Analytics Trends

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In this article, Stephen Smith introduces the idea of an “IT activation energy” and the ways that the cloud can help overcome it.