Thanks for coming back for this week’s edition of “Data News Roundup.” As we mentioned last week, we know the amount of news published on a regular basis can be overwhelming– hopefully our recaps are…
Welcome to AtScale’s inaugural “Data News Roundup” blog post. We’re launching this new blog series to help make the lives of our readers a little easier by providing a weekly roundup of the top news…
If you’ve been following the AtScale blog throughout the years, we hope that we have provided you with content that has furthered your understanding of the big data analytics landscape and who we are as…
Security and governance are top of mind in an era where data is everywhere and bad actors are trying to steal it. But it’s not just hackers we need to worry about. Providing inappropriate data…
I consider myself to be an early adopter of Tableau. I discovered Tableau Desktop back in 2007 when I was CTO for Bluelithium. I bought a copy with my personal credit card and expensed it…
Surprise! You never would have guessed the future is in the cloud. We should not be overly concerned with “the future” of data warehousing. The past five years have brought fundamental new capabilities at the…
There’s sometimes a misconception in the understanding of Big Data. Isn’t is just analytics? They’re related, but in this movement, data has become not only bigger but more complex meaning that anyone seeking to glean…
Data virtualization gives retailers a competitive edge in five key areas of their operations, as well as the benefits of a shared data intellect today, no matter where they are in their cloud migration journey.
New data model advancements (nested and non-scalar data types) for data lakes and cloud data warehouses are a game changer. However, the existing BI and AI toolsets are really not geared to take advantage of these new innovations. AtScale’s Adaptive Cachet will readily accept your existing star schemas and optimize them for the data denormalization and full table scans these data platforms prefer automatically.