7 Tips for a Strong Data Infrastructure

Everything you want to do when it comes to analytics – from the advanced stuff, like data science and machine learning, to the basics – hinges on a solid data infrastructure. In this blog, we provide 7 tips from our experience that will help ensure your data infrastructure supports all of your current and future… Continue reading 7 Tips for a Strong Data Infrastructure

7 Incredible IoT Devices and How They Use Your Data

1. Smart Meters Citizens of today’s smart cities have increased control over their home utilities due to a connected infrastructure of smart meters. Low-power hardware devices collect electricity, water, and gas consumption data in the cloud, where further analysis and processing can be performed at a large-scale. This enables utility providers to discover consumption patterns, monitor real-time demand and develop… Continue reading 7 Incredible IoT Devices and How They Use Your Data

7 Aspects That Make the Cloud a Safer Place for Your Data

An important decision all organizations need to make regarding their data is whether to store it on-premise or to host it in the cloud. As of 2019, more than 94 % of them have found the answer to this question and rely on the cloud for storing their data. Others are still questioning the impact that such a decision… Continue reading 7 Aspects That Make the Cloud a Safer Place for Your Data

Why People Are Excited About Snowflake

Introduction As one of 2020’s most anticipated public listings, Snowflake Inc. started trading on the 16th of September and snatched the title for the largest software IPO ever recorded. With a market valuation of more than 70$ billion, the data warehousing company makes previous record-holders look cheap by comparison. The performance of the company on… Continue reading Why People Are Excited About Snowflake

Cloud Architecture: Build vs. Buy?

What type of organizations should build their own cloud infrastructure, which should go with a platform like Snowflake? Introduction More and more organizations are relying on public cloud services. However, being in the cloud does not mean the same thing for all. Some organizations choose to implement and maintain their own cloud architectures. Others prefer… Continue reading Cloud Architecture: Build vs. Buy?

The Evolution of Data Architecture: Intro

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth… which happened to spin off massive amounts of data. Man took that data and started using it to make business decisions. In order to effectively understand the past and make accurate predictions for the future, this data needed to be stored and processed. Thus data… Continue reading The Evolution of Data Architecture: Intro