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Summary The COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on supply chains worldwide and posed a critical threat to multinational manufacturers like Henkel AG & Co., which depend on the reliable delivery of parts, chemicals, and other goods to supply their factories. This case study explores the challenges Henkel AG faced and how it transformed its data operation and deployed accessible BI tools and dashboards to dynamically manage its supply chain operations. Company: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA is an internationa...

By siliconindia  |  Thursday, 04 March 2021, 05:53 Hrs One of the primary responsibilities of management is to arrive at effective decision-making in the least possible time. Effective decisions made on time can do wonders for companies and result in significant savings. However, if the table is turned, companies can suffer considerable losses in monetary terms and brand value due to one wrong decision. The effectiveness of decisions highly relies on the dat...

All data is created in one place and moved–sometimes very often–from one storehouse to another. ETL (extract, transform and load) and data integration have always been among the thorniest problems in all of IT to solve efficiently. This software aids in copying or moving data from one database or repository to another and ensuring that the data is formatted correctly for the task at hand. ETL enables putting data to work and maximizing its value. Generally, the ETL process has worked well, ...

Azure SQL Data Warehouse Share Copy Ignite Microsoft has pushed out Azure Synapse Link for Cosmos DB to general availability in an effort to bring its transactional NoSQL database closer to the analytics workhorse data warehouse. Teased in May last year, Microsoft said the link would comprise of two main components. Firstly, a Cosmos DB would house a column-oriented analytical store within containers in addition to the existing row-oriented transactional store. "The analytical store is ...

Prophecy.io Launches Low Code Data Engineering SaaS Platform for Spark with $6M Investment PALO ALTO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / February 24, 2021 / Low code products have been growing in popularity in the face of a severe shortage of skilled engineers. They are democratizing and accelerating the software product development from applications to websites. Today, Prophecy.io announces the rollout of the new SaaS version of its unique low code data engineering platform, the only solution designed for dat...

Amazon Web Services provides an impressively broad and deep set of machine learning and AI services, rivaling Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure.

Four Guiding Principles to Maximize Analytics Insight from Your Data Flood Ziya Ma, VP-Software and Services Group & Director-Big Data Technologies, Intel Corp. [NASDAQ:INTC] Ziya Ma, VP-Software and Services Group & Director-Big Data Technologies, Intel Corp. [NASDAQ:INTC], Ziya Ma is vice president in the Software and Services Group and director of big data technologies at Intel Corporation. She is responsible for optimi...  More >> We are in the era of data expl...

Data lake storage: Cloud vs on-premise data lakes The data lake is a fundamental concept of data management. But what type of storage do you need to build a data lake on and what are the pros and cons of on-premise vs the cloud? Share this item with your network: By Published: 18 Feb 2021 Handling large amounts of data is a prerequisite of digital transformation, and key to this are the concepts of data lakes and data warehouses, as well as data hubs and data marts. In this article, we’l...

Databricks Partners with Google Cloud to Deliver its Platform to Global Businesses USA - English News provided by Share this article Share this article SUNNYVALE, Calif. and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Google Cloud and Databricks announced a new partnership to deliver Databricks at global scale on Google Cloud. Under the partnership, organizations can now use Databricks to create a lakehouse capable of data engineering, data science, machine learning, and analytics on ...

2 months ago Distributed database enables mission-critical applications to run at scale with enterprise-grade SLAs and security SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yugabyte, the leader in open source distributed SQL databases, today announced the general availability of YugabyteDB 2.4 with hardened enterprise-grade security features, enhanced multi-region deployment capabilities, and performance improvements. The newest iteration of Yugabyte’s open source dat...