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Friends don't let friends build data pipelines

Abhishek Tiwari

Building data pipelines can offer strategic advantages to the business. It can be used to power new analytics, insight, and product features. Often companies underestimate the necessary effort and cost involved to build and maintain data pipelines. Data pipeline initiatives are generally unfinished projects.

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2021 Data/AI Salary Survey

O'Reilly

The results are biased by the survey’s recipients (subscribers to O’Reilly’s Data & AI Newsletter ). Our audience is particularly strong in the software (20% of respondents), computer hardware (4%), and computer security (2%) industries—over 25% of the total. Salaries by Tool and Platform. The Last Word.

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Expanding the Cloud: Introducing Amazon QuickSight

All Things Distributed

While BI solutions have existed for decades, customers have told us that it takes an enormous amount of time, engineering effort, and money to bridge this gap. These solutions lack interactive data exploration and visualization capabilities, limiting most business users to canned reports and pre-selected queries.

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5 data integration trends that will define the future of ETL in 2018

Abhishek Tiwari

Because supported big data frameworks and applications can utilize the same internal memory format, they can avoid data serialization and deserialization to convert data between various formats. In contrast, Alluxio a middleware for data access - think Alluxio storage layer as fast cache.

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Spice up your Analytics: Amazon QuickSight Now Generally Available in N. Virginia, Oregon, and Ireland.

All Things Distributed

They require companies to provision and maintain complex hardware infrastructure and invest in expensive software licenses, maintenance fees, and support fees that cost upwards of thousands of dollars per user per year. Data is automatically replicated across multiple Availability Zones for redundancy and also backed up to S3 for durability.

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