Database/Cloud What is an ETL Pipeline? In this helpful guide we'll discuss what an ETL pipeline is, why it's used, why ELT is a better option, and more.
Learning Guide to Sourcing Data Management Consulting & Visualization Services In this guide we discuss what data management consists of, how to hire a data management consultant, how to work with a consultant to visualize your data, and more!
Database/Cloud What is Modern Data Architecture? See what modern data architecture looks like, its pillars, cloud considerations, simplifying with an end-to-end data pipeline solution, and more!
Learning Data Ingestion: Types, Pipelines, Tools & More Learn about data ingestion tools and methods, and how it all fits into the modern data stack through ETL/ELT pipelines.
Database/Cloud What is Google Bigtable? Learn all about Google Bigtable including what kind of database it is, how Bigtable works, popular use cases, and frequently asked questions.
Database/Cloud What is AWS Data Pipeline? Zuar explains the basics of AWS Data Pipeline including an overview, common terms, the pros & cons, set-up instructions, JSON samples, and more!
Database/Cloud Customer Data Mining: 8 Practical Examples Customer data can be a gold mine for companies, but many aren’t using this data to its full potential. Customer data mining can provide insights to help your organization increase customer loyalty, enhance product profitability, and much more.
Database/Cloud What Are dbt Sources? We dive into what dbt sources are, how they work, and how you can use them to advance your data warehouse.
Learning Data Science: A Comprehensive Career Guide Data science is a growing career field that offers numerous opportunities. Here, we discuss the skills, education, and experience you’ll need for a career in data science, and describe some programs and resources for data science information.
Learning The Complete Guide to Data Staging In this in-depth guide, Zuar explains what data staging is, why it's important, types of data staging, software staging best practices, and more.
Learning Data Integration Patterns Explained Learn about the top 5 most common data integration patterns: data migration, broadcast, bi-directional sync, correlation, and aggregation.
Database/Cloud Data Mesh vs. Data Fabric vs. Data Lake Learn the differences between data lakes, data mesh, and data fabric and how your organization can leverage these frameworks in your data stack.
Learning What is a Data Silo? Learn what a data silos is, how they negatively impact your business, how to identify and eliminate them, and frequently asked questions .
Database/Cloud Data Migration: Business Considerations & Implications Learn about the process of migrating your database including the benefits of cloud migration, creating a data strategy, and choosing a database.
Learning Python vs. Java: Uses, Performance, Learning Python vs. Java. See their different uses, performance considerations, and info about learning each.
Database/Cloud What is Google Cloud Composer? Get an overview of Google Cloud Composer, including the pros and cons, an overview of Apache Airflow, workflow orchestration, and frequently asked questions.
Database/Cloud Amazon Redshift DATEDIFF Function: Cheat Sheet & FAQ This how-to guide explains Redshift's DATEDIFF function including arguments, examples, related functions, and frequently asked questions.
Database/Cloud What is Amazon DocumentDB? Amazon DocumentDB basics including types of NoSQL databases, DynamoDB vs. DocumentDB vs. MongoDB, and instructions for DocumentDB development.
Learning Exploring the Data Value Chain See how companies create value with data, better understand the data lifecycle, and learn how to implement the data value chain.
Embedded Analytics Trusted Ticket Authentication With Tableau Server This article describes how Tableau trusted authentication provides Single Sign-On (SSO) for embedded analytics in third-party applications.
Database/Cloud What is Google BigQuery? Learn the basics of Google BigQuery including features and functionality, SQL examples, the architecture, and more.
Database/Cloud Amazon S3 Overview & Cheat Sheet Use this cheat sheet to quickly reference common S3 commands, buckets, storage classes, lifecycle management, and frequently asked questions.
Learning What is Google Cloud Dataflow? Learn the concepts of Google Cloud Dataflow, how it executes data pipelines, its data sources and sinks, and its functionalities/limitations.
Learning Hybrid Cloud Strategies & Alternatives to Tableau Bridge If you have data hosted on-premise behind a firewall, you’ll need to think through how to keep your Tableau dashboards fresh. Let’s discuss the pros and cons of the different options available.
Database/Cloud Cheat Sheet for Amazon DynamoDB Use this cheat sheet to quickly reference common Amazon DynamoDB commands, identity and access management, and more.
