Continuing its quest to make freeform data lakes a viable alternative to highly structured data warehouses, Databricks Inc. today debuted an engine that enables many workloads previously targeted at ...

Big data firm Databricks Inc. wants to clean up companies’ messy data lakes with a new open-source project. Delta Lake, as the project is called, acts similarly to a regular data lake but provides ...

Data lakes and data warehouses are two of the most popular forms of data storage and processing platforms, both of which can be employed to improve a business’s use of information. However, these ...

Choosing the right data management solution comes with a long list of considerations for district IT teams, including where to start. Banks, co-host of the Packet Pushers Podcast, has been managing ...

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Data warehouse systems have been at the center of many big data initiatives going as far back as the 1980s. Today companies from leading cloud hyperscalers such as Amazon Web Services (Redshift) and ...

In the early 2000s, manufacturers asked, “How can we collect more data?” The industry resoundingly responded. Today, manufacturers collect unprecedented amounts of data, causing many to remember the ...

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I work at a startup and our data is very messy at the moment, as you might imagine. We have a few product level transactional databases, but no central database to store it all in a useful way for ...