Smart Data Collective

APRIL 24, 2020

Perhaps one of the biggest perks is scalability, which simply means that with good data lake ingestion a small business can begin to handle bigger data numbers. The reality is businesses that are collecting data will likely be doing so on several levels. Data Analytics Simplified. Proper Scalability.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 30, 2022

Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 is based on Azure Blob storage and offers a suite of big data analytics features. If you don’t understand the concept, you might want to check out our previous article on the difference between data lakes and data warehouses. Determine your preparedness.

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DataKitchen

DECEMBER 9, 2024

They opted for Snowflake, a cloud-native data platform ideal for SQL-based analysis. The team landed the data in a Data Lake implemented with cloud storage buckets and then loaded into Snowflake, enabling fast access and smooth integrations with analytical tools.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 2, 2019

Data Lakes are among the most complex and sophisticated data storage and processing facilities we have available to us today as human beings. Analytics Magazine notes that data lakes are among the most useful tools that an enterprise may have at its disposal when aiming to compete with competitors via innovation.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Amazon Redshift has established itself as a highly scalable, fully managed cloud data warehouse trusted by tens of thousands of customers for its superior price-performance and advanced data analytics capabilities. This allows you to maintain a comprehensive view of your data while optimizing for cost-efficiency.

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AWS Big Data

JUNE 9, 2023

A modern data architecture enables companies to ingest virtually any type of data through automated pipelines into a data lake, which provides highly durable and cost-effective object storage at petabyte or exabyte scale.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 18, 2024

Many organizations operate data lakes spanning multiple cloud data stores. In these cases, you may want an integrated query layer to seamlessly run analytical queries across these diverse cloud stores and streamline your data analytics processes. This serves as the S3 data lake data for this post.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 2, 2023

Iceberg has become very popular for its support for ACID transactions in data lakes and features like schema and partition evolution, time travel, and rollback. Apache Iceberg integration is supported by AWS analytics services including Amazon EMR , Amazon Athena , and AWS Glue. AWS Glue 3.0

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Data lakes have been gaining popularity for storing vast amounts of data from diverse sources in a scalable and cost-effective way. As the number of data consumers grows, data lake administrators often need to implement fine-grained access controls for different user profiles.

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AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Today, Amazon Redshift is used by customers across all industries for a variety of use cases, including data warehouse migration and modernization, near real-time analytics, self-service analytics, data lake analytics, machine learning (ML), and data monetization.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Amazon Redshift enables you to efficiently query and retrieve structured and semi-structured data from open format files in Amazon S3 data lake without having to load the data into Amazon Redshift tables. Amazon Redshift extends SQL capabilities to your data lake, enabling you to run analytical queries.

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AWS Big Data

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

For many organizations, this centralized data store follows a data lake architecture. Although data lakes provide a centralized repository, making sense of this data and extracting valuable insights can be challenging. Clean up To avoid incurring future charges, delete the resources you created.

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AWS Big Data

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We often see requests from customers who have started their data journey by building data lakes on Microsoft Azure, to extend access to the data to AWS services. In such scenarios, data engineers face challenges in connecting and extracting data from storage containers on Microsoft Azure.

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AWS Big Data

JUNE 10, 2024

In this blog post, we dive into different data aspects and how Cloudinary breaks the two concerns of vendor locking and cost efficient data analytics by using Apache Iceberg, Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3 ), Amazon Athena , Amazon EMR , and AWS Glue. 5 seconds $0.08 8 seconds $0.07 8 seconds $0.02 107 seconds $0.25

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 9, 2023

The combination of a data lake in a serverless paradigm brings significant cost and performance benefits. By monitoring application logs, you can gain insights into job execution, troubleshoot issues promptly to ensure the overall health and reliability of data pipelines.

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Jet Global

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Option 3: Azure Data Lakes. This leads us to Microsoft’s apparent long-term strategy for D365 F&SCM reporting: Azure Data Lakes. Azure Data Lakes are highly complex and designed with a different fundamental purpose in mind than financial and operational reporting. Data lakes are not a mature technology.

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DataKitchen

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Cloud computing has made it much easier to integrate data sets, but that’s only the beginning. Creating a data lake has become much easier, but that’s only ten percent of the job of delivering analytics to users. It often takes months to progress from a data lake to the final delivery of insights.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 13, 2025

At AWS re:Invent 2024, we announced the next generation of Amazon SageMaker , the center for all your data, analytics, and AI. Unified access to your data is provided by Amazon SageMaker Lakehouse , a unified, open, and secure data lakehouse built on Apache Iceberg open standards.

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AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 4, 2024

With this new functionality, customers can create up-to-date replicas of their data from applications such as Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Zendesk in an Amazon SageMaker Lakehouse and Amazon Redshift. SageMaker Lakehouse gives you the flexibility to access and query your data in-place with all Apache Iceberg compatible tools and engines.

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AWS Big Data

JUNE 10, 2024

Use cases for Hive metastore federation for Amazon EMR Hive metastore federation for Amazon EMR is applicable to the following use cases: Governance of Amazon EMR-based data lakes – Producers generate data within their AWS accounts using an Amazon EMR-based data lake supported by EMRFS on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)and HBase.

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AWS Big Data

JULY 20, 2023

With data becoming the driving force behind many industries today, having a modern data architecture is pivotal for organizations to be successful. In this post, we describe Orca’s journey building a transactional data lake using Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Apache Iceberg, and AWS Analytics.

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DataKitchen

AUGUST 3, 2021

First-generation – expensive, proprietary enterprise data warehouse and business intelligence platforms maintained by a specialized team drowning in technical debt. Second-generation – gigantic, complex data lake maintained by a specialized team drowning in technical debt. See the pattern?

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CDW Research Hub

APRIL 18, 2022

The complexity and cost of SIEM solutions and the number of resources that security consumes can easily swallow a large portion of an enterprise’s budget, causing many organizations to fall behind in the security data race. Security data lakes can reduce organizations’ reliance on SIEM solutions.

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AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Organizations have chosen to build data lakes on top of Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) for many years. A data lake is the most popular choice for organizations to store all their organizational data generated by different teams, across business domains, from all different formats, and even over history.

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DataKitchen

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

If data analytics is like a factory, the DataOps Engineer owns the assembly line used to build a data and analytic product. Most organizations run the data factory using manual labor. For example, a Hub-Spoke architecture could integrate data from a multitude of sources into a data lake.

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Timo Elliott

MAY 27, 2022

First, data is by default, and by definition, a liability , because it costs money and has risks associated with it. To turn data into an asset , you actually have to do something with it and drive the business. And the best way to do that is to embed data, analytics, and decisions into business workflows.

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AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio (preview) provides a unified experience for using data, analytics, and AI capabilities. You can use familiar AWS services for model development, generative AI, data processing, and analyticsall within a single, governed environment.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 1, 2023

Although Jira Cloud provides reporting capability, loading this data into a data lake will facilitate enrichment with other business data, as well as support the use of business intelligence (BI) tools and artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) applications. Search for the Jira Cloud connector.

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DataKitchen

AUGUST 19, 2021

Figure 3 shows an example processing architecture with data flowing in from internal and external sources. Each data source is updated on its own schedule, for example, daily, weekly or monthly. The data scientists and analysts have what they need to build analytics for the user. The new Recipes run, and BOOM! Conclusion.

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Sisense

MAY 28, 2019

2019 can best be described as an era of modern cloud data analytics. Convergence in an industry like data analytics can take many forms. We have seen industry rollups in which firms create a collection of analytical tools under one brand. The allure of operationalizing BI in-data is its perceived simplicity.

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Timo Elliott

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For the last 30 years, whenever you want to do analytics, the first step is to rip it out of the operational applications and try and move it to a different environment—so data warehousing, data lakes, data lakehouses and now data clouds.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 28, 2023

As organizations across the globe are modernizing their data platforms with data lakes on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), handling SCDs in data lakes can be challenging.

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AWS Big Data

JANUARY 15, 2025

In addition to real-time analytics and visualization, the data needs to be shared for long-term data analytics and machine learning applications. This approach supports both the immediate needs of visualization tools such as Tableau and the long-term demands of digital twin and IoT data analytics.

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 24, 2023

Building a data lake on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) provides numerous benefits for an organization. However, many use cases, like performing change data capture (CDC) from an upstream relational database to an Amazon S3-based data lake, require handling data at a record level.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 3, 2023

With the rapid growth of technology, more and more data volume is coming in many different formats—structured, semi-structured, and unstructured. Data analytics on operational data at near-real time is becoming a common need. Then we can query the data with Amazon Athena visualize it in Amazon QuickSight.

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DataKitchen

JANUARY 25, 2022

Previously, the consulting team had been using a patchwork of ETL to consolidate data from disparate sources into a data lake. In data analytics, automated orchestrations can handle data operations, testing, observability, data integration and all manner of data pipelines.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Applying artificial intelligence (AI) to data analytics for deeper, better insights and automation is a growing enterprise IT priority. But the data repository options that have been around for a while tend to fall short in their ability to serve as the foundation for big data analytics powered by AI.

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