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Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
data modeling
Data modeling is the process of creating a simplified visual diagram of a software system and the data elements it contains, using text and symbols to represent the data and how it flows.
By Jack Vaughan, Craig Stedman, Alexander Gillis • March 19, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Expert Advice
On-premises vs. cloud data warehouses: Pros and cons
Data warehouses increasingly are being deployed in the cloud. But both on-premises and cloud data warehouses have pluses and minuses to consider, as explained here.
By Chris Foot • March 18, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
raw data (source data or atomic data)
Raw data is the data originally generated by a system, device or operation, and has not been processed or changed in any way.
By Robert Sheldon, Gavin Wright • March 15, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
data engineer
A data engineer is an IT professional whose primary job is to prepare data for analytical or operational uses.
By Ben Lutkevich, Jack Vaughan, Alexander Gillis • March 15, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Expert Advice
Cloud DBA: How cloud changes database administrator’s role
Cloud databases change the duties and responsibilities of database administrators. Here's how the job of a cloud DBA differs from what an on-premises one does.
By Chris Foot • March 15, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
flat file
A flat file is a collection of data stored in a two-dimensional database in which similar yet discrete strings of information are stored as records in a table.
By Adam Hughes, Rich Castagna, Gavin Wright • March 15, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system (RDBMS) that supports a wide variety of transaction processing, business intelligence (BI) and data analytics applications in corporate IT environments.
By Adam Hughes, Craig Stedman, Rahul Awati • March 15, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Expert Advice
Data management trends: GenAI, governance and lakehouses
The top data management trends of 2023 -- generative AI, data governance, observability and a shift toward data lakehouses -- are major factors for maximizing data value in 2024.
By Sean Kerner • March 14, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Oracle E-Business Suite
Oracle E-Business Suite is one of Oracle Corporation's major product lines. Oracle E-Business Suite applications run on top of the vendor's flagship Oracle Database software.
By Andrew Zola, Jessica Sirkin • March 12, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Should you run your database on premises or in the cloud?
Use of cloud databases is surging, but there are still reasons for on-premises ones. Here's a comparison of cloud and local database architectures to help you choose.
By Chris Foot • March 11, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Alation platform update targets building a data culture
New business lineage and data discovery capabilities aimed at helping customers develop an enterprise-wide data culture are included in the data catalog specialist's latest update.
By Eric Avidon • March 11, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
New Informatica governance suite automates data access
The vendor's new suite of AI-powered capabilities manage access to an enterprise's proprietary information to help ensure security and compliance while enabling analysis.
By Eric Avidon • March 5, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
star schema
A star schema is a database organizational structure optimized for use in a data warehouse or business intelligence that uses a single large fact table to store transactional or measured data, and one or more smaller dimensional tables that store attributes about the data.
By Robert Sheldon • March 4, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Couchbase unveils vector search that extends to the edge
The vendor's new capabilities will enable users to feed and train AI models, and through an embeddable version of its database extend to edge devices for real-time insight.
By Eric Avidon • Feb. 29, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Collibra adds AI governance to data management platform
The data management vendor's new suite adds capabilities aimed at enabling enterprises to safely and securely use AI the same way data governance frameworks apply to data.
By Eric Avidon • Feb. 29, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Alation broadens ecosystem with spate of new integrations
The data catalog specialist is adding integrations with Amazon DynamoDB, MongoDB and Apache Kafka -- among others -- to broaden the connectivity of its data ecosystem.
By Eric Avidon • Feb. 28, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
data warehouse as a service (DWaaS)
Data warehouse as a service (DWaaS) is an outsourcing model in which a cloud service provider configures and manages the hardware and software resources a data warehouse requires, and the customer provides the data and pays for the managed service.
By Cameron Hashemi-Pour, Craig Mullins • Feb. 26, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Exasol gets jolt of AI with Espresso suite of capabilities
The analytics database vendor's trio of new AI capabilities, including the ability to pull in GenAI models, aims to improve the efficiency of decision-making.
By Eric Avidon • Feb. 26, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
What is data governance and why does it matter?
Data governance is the process of managing the availability, usability, integrity and security of the data in enterprise systems, based on internal standards and policies that also control data usage.
By Craig Stedman • Feb. 23, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
18 companies on stock exchange innovating in AI
Keep an eye on the AI innovators as the turbulent AI industry evolves.
By Ben Lutkevich • Feb. 15, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Alation launches benchmark tool to assess data maturity
The data catalog specialist's new tool examines four key criteria, including literacy and governance, in assessing an organization's business intelligence culture.
By Eric Avidon • Feb. 13, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Opinion // Omdia Analysts' Perspectives
Data management and governance key to successful AI use
AI's effectiveness is limited by data quality. Building strong data management and governance programs are crucial to handling the challenges that AI presents to organizations.
By Stephen Catanzano • Feb. 13, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Effective integration key to creating trusted data
Pipelines and platforms capable of managing volume and combining information from disparate sources in real time are key to the agile decision-making needs of modern organizations.
By Eric Avidon • Feb. 8, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
New Acceldata co-pilot targets efficiency, broader use
The data observability specialist's new generative AI-powered capabilities are designed to help experts be more efficient as well as enable non-technical users to work with data.
By Eric Avidon • Feb. 6, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Opinion // Omdia Analysts' Perspectives
Real-time analytics, vector search accelerate time to insights
Real-time analytics and vector search capabilities reduce time to insights, enabling data-driven organizations to make faster decisions and generate value from their data.
By Stephen Catanzano • Feb. 2, 2024
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