Snowflake Summit 2025: AI, Acceleration, and a Lot of Inspiration

The message at Snowflake Summit 2025 was clear the future of data is here, and it’s infused with AI. Between keynotes packed announcements (with live orchestra) and more casual get togethers, this year’s Summit felt like a signal that the data and AI world is officially leveling up. Snowflake Summit 2025 was a whirlwind of… Continue reading Snowflake Summit 2025: AI, Acceleration, and a Lot of Inspiration

Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025 Announcements

Databricks made a series of significant product and feature announcements during its Data + AI Summit in San Francisco. For those that couldn’t attend, I wanted to break down each announcement focusing on what was announced, why it matters, and how we should think about it as practitioners.  Databricks One: Unified Experience for Business Users… Continue reading Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025 Announcements

Say Goodbye to Costly SQL Server Licences with AWS Babelfish

The rate at which we are seeing technological developments that were once thought of as fiction come to life is frightening as much as it is exciting. With the Metaverse to soon become a reality, we can expect the service we will discuss today (that’s named after a fictional fish) to be no less extraordinary.… Continue reading Say Goodbye to Costly SQL Server Licences with AWS Babelfish

Approaching Data as a Product can Unlock Its Hidden Potential

The power that data holds to transform business is already acknowledged to be vast, and we’re constantly on a quest to manage this data better in order to achieve more efficiency. Escaping the necessity of data is impossible because it’s a key asset. Therefore, we have to find ways to turn data into a manageable… Continue reading Approaching Data as a Product can Unlock Its Hidden Potential

Comparing Business Intelligence vs. Business Analytics vs. Data Analytics

Simply reading these three terms together creates confusion. This happens because intelligence and analytics are pretty abstract concepts that give the idea that they could easily overlap each other. However, the distinction between Business Intelligence (BI) and Business Analytics (BA) is not only realistic but also crucial to avoid misunderstandings. Also, this leads us into… Continue reading Comparing Business Intelligence vs. Business Analytics vs. Data Analytics

Build and Deploy ML Models Through SQL with Amazon Sagemaker Autopilot and Snowflake

Machine Learning brings unlimited innovative opportunities to work with data. Whether planning to build the next revolutionary virtual assistant or social media network, you’ll always work with data in transformative ways. However, the complex environment of ML technology requires a solid infrastructure, multiple software packages, and specialized engineers who can build and maintain it. For… Continue reading Build and Deploy ML Models Through SQL with Amazon Sagemaker Autopilot and Snowflake