AWS Big Data

AUGUST 6, 2024

Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) is crucial in modern data-driven apps, acting as an abstraction layer connecting raw data to users for efficient analysis. It organizes data into user-friendly structures, aligning with shared business definitions, ensuring users can analyze data with ease despite changes.

OLAP 110

OLAP Analytics Visualization Dashboards 110

In(tegrate) the Clouds

OCTOBER 7, 2016

As the data visualization, big data, Hadoop, Spark and self-service hype gives way to IoT, AI and Machine Learning, I dug up an old parody post on the business intelligence market circa 2007-2009 when cloud analytics was just a disruptive idea. Thanks to The OLAP Report for lots of great market materials.

Business Intelligence 40

Business Intelligence OLAP Marketing Scorecard 40

AWS Big Data

JUNE 21, 2023

Typical use cases for DynamoDB are an ecommerce application handling a high volume of transactions, or a gaming application that needs to maintain scorecards for players and games. In traditional databases, we would model such applications using a normalized data model (entity-relation diagram).

Data Warehouse 105

Data Warehouse Data Lake OLAP Cost-Benefit 105