AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Analytics remained one of the key focus areas this year, with significant updates and innovations aimed at helping businesses harness their data more efficiently and accelerate insights. From enhancing data lakes to empowering AI-driven analytics, AWS unveiled new tools and services that are set to shape the future of data and analytics.

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AWS Big Data

JUNE 26, 2024

New feature: Custom AWS service blueprints Previously, Amazon DataZone provided default blueprints that created AWS resources required for data lake, data warehouse, and machine learning use cases. You can build projects and subscribe to both unstructured and structured data assets within the Amazon DataZone portal.

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erwin

AUGUST 31, 2023

Let’s explore the continued relevance of data modeling and its journey through history, challenges faced, adaptations made, and its pivotal role in the new age of data platforms, AI, and democratized data access. Embracing the future In the dynamic world of data, data modeling remains an indispensable tool.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Selling the value of data transformation Iyengar and his team are 18 months into a three- to five-year journey that started by building out the data layer — corralling data sources such as ERP, CRM, and legacy databases into data warehouses for structured data and data lakes for unstructured data.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Today, we are pleased to announce new AWS Glue connectors for Azure Blob Storage and Azure Data Lake Storage that allow you to move data bi-directionally between Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). option("header","true").load("wasbs://yourblob@youraccountname.blob.core.windows.net/loadingtest-input/100mb")

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Alation

APRIL 6, 2023

Data governance is traditionally applied to structured data assets that are most often found in databases and information systems. Yet metadata about the data contained in spreadsheets, including (but not limited to) the name, location, purpose, data source, and ownership does not often exist.

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AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 21, 2023

To bring their customers the best deals and user experience, smava follows the modern data architecture principles with a data lake as a scalable, durable data store and purpose-built data stores for analytical processing and data consumption.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 7, 2023

A data hub is a center of data exchange that constitutes a hub of data repositories and is supported by data engineering, data governance, security, and monitoring services. A data hub contains data at multiple levels of granularity and is often not integrated.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 27, 2024

The solution uses AWS services such as AWS HealthLake , Amazon Redshift , Amazon Kinesis Data Streams , and AWS Lake Formation to build a 360 view of patients. This means you no longer have to create an external schema in Amazon Redshift to use the data lake tables cataloged in the Data Catalog.

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Alation

MAY 16, 2023

Data Storage The data storage component of a pipeline provides secure, scalable storage for the data. Various data storage methods are available, including data warehouses for structured data or data lakes for unstructured, semi-structured, and structured data.

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Cloudera

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Those decentralization efforts appeared under different monikers through time, e.g., data marts versus data warehousing implementations (a popular architectural debate in the era of structured data) then enterprise-wide data lakes versus smaller, typically BU-Specific, “data ponds”.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 5, 2022

Data security & governance . Take control of your data governance, security and compliance with Db2’s comprehensive, built-in auditing, access control, and data visibility capabilities. Vektis improves healthcare quality through data . To learn more, visit IBM Db2 and our IBM data management page. .

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 19, 2023

Building an optimal data system As data grows at an extraordinary rate, data proliferation across your data stores, data warehouse, and data lakes can become a challenge. This performance innovation allows Nasdaq to have a multi-use data lake between teams.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 26, 2024

In this post, we discuss how you can use purpose-built AWS services to create an end-to-end data strategy for C360 to unify and govern customer data that address these challenges. The AWS modern data architecture shows a way to build a purpose-built, secure, and scalable data platform in the cloud.

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AWS Big Data

JULY 19, 2023

We’ve seen that there is a demand to design applications that enable data to be portable across cloud environments and give you the ability to derive insights from one or more data sources. With this connector, you can bring the data from Google Cloud Storage to Amazon S3.

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Octopai

MAY 30, 2019

If the point of Business Intelligence (BI) data governance is to leverage your datasets to support information transparency and decision-making, then it’s fair to say that the data catalog is key for your BI strategy. At least, as far as data analysis is concerned. The Benefits of Structured Data Catalogs.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 25, 2023

Similarly, the relational database has been the foundation for data warehousing for as long as data warehousing has been around. Relational databases were adapted to accommodate the demands of new workloads, such as the data engineering tasks associated with structured and semi-structured data, and for building machine learning models.

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Cloudera

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The abundant growth of data, maturation of machine algorithms, and future regulatory compliance demands from the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will shift the landscape for creating a single source of the truth for customer data. Additionally, they only provide one piece of the puzzle.

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Alation

MAY 16, 2023

Data Storage The data storage component of a pipeline provides secure, scalable storage for the data. Various data storage methods are available, including data warehouses for structured data or data lakes for unstructured, semi-structured, and structured data.

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AWS Big Data

JANUARY 22, 2024

Discussions with users showed they were happier to have faster access to data in a simpler way, a more structured data organization, and a clear mapping of who the producer is. A lot of progress has been made to advance their data-driven culture (data literacy, data sharing, and collaboration across business units).

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AWS Big Data

JULY 28, 2023

Amazon Redshift is a fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service in the cloud. It is designed for analyzing large volumes of data and performing complex queries on structured and semi-structured data.

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Peter James Thomas

AUGUST 29, 2018

I have since run and driven transformation in Reference Data, Master Data , KYC [3] , Customer Data, Data Warehousing and more recently Data Lakes and Analytics , constantly building experience and capability in the Data Governance , Quality and data services domains, both inside banks, as a consultant and as a vendor.

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Ontotext

MARCH 8, 2023

Specifically, the increasing amount of data being generated and collected, and the need to make sense of it, and its use in artificial intelligence and machine learning, which can benefit from the structured data and context provided by knowledge graphs. We get this question regularly.

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Alation

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Data Swamp vs Data Lake. When you imagine a lake, it’s likely an idyllic image of a tree-ringed body of reflective water amid singing birds and dabbling ducks. I’ll take the lake, thank you very much. Many organizations have built a data lake to solve their data storage, access, and utilization challenges.

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Corinium

APRIL 25, 2019

I’ve found many IT as well as Business leaders have a mental model of data in that it is simply part of, or belongs to, a specific database or application, and thus they falsely conclude that just procuring a tool to protect that given environment will sufficiently protect that data. In data-driven organizations, data is flowing.

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BI-Survey

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Figure 1: Enterprise Data Catalogs interact with AI in two ways These regulations require organizations to document and control both traditional and generative AI models, whether they build them or incorporate them into their own applications, thus driving demand for data catalogs that support compliance.

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