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Moving to the Cloud

Moving to the Cloud

Moving to the Cloud 7 Expert Tips for Selecting the Right Strategy and Tools Moving your data to the cloud can help manage costs and increase agility. In the cloud, you can scale up or down as needed to handle spikes in demand and control costs. The cloud also offers...

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The Gold Standard – A Comprehensive Guide

The Gold Standard – A Comprehensive Guide

Engaging Data Explains : The Gold Standards in Data - A Comprehensive Guide Achieving an excellent level of data architecture is far from easy. But it is certainly possible if you implement certain guiding principles. Central to this is the implementation of a gold...

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Gold Standards – Part 4

Gold Standards – Part 4

Engaging Data Explains : Creating The Gold Standards in Data - Part IV - Balancing Internal and External Considerations In this final part of our four-part blog on gold standards, we’re going to examine the importance of external considerations. These are factors...

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Gold Standards – Part 3

Gold Standards – Part 3

Engaging Data Explains : Creating The Gold Standards in Data - Part III In this third part of our blog on gold standards, we’re going to assess the importance of processes in creating an ideal data environment. If you recall from previous parts of this blog, we have...

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The Gold Standard – Part 2

The Gold Standard – Part 2

Engaging Data Explains : Creating The Gold Standards in Data - Part II : Assessing the Gold In this second part of our four-part series on gold standards in data, we’re going to examine the importance of instilling a review process. Reviewing is never the most...

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The Gold Standard – Part I

The Gold Standard – Part I

Engaging Data Explains : Creating The Gold Standards in Data - Part I Achieving an excellent level of data architecture is far from easy. But it is certainly possible if you implement certain guiding principles. Central to this is the implementation of a gold standard...

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Peer Review

Peer Review

Engaging Data Explains : Peer Review One of the most useful aspects of Power BI is the ability to achieve Self Service business intelligence. This is achieved with the Power BI Reporting Server. So in this blog post, we’re going to discuss how this is set up, along...

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Dealing with Data Masking

Dealing with Data Masking

Engaging Data Explains : Dealing with Data Masking The Power BI Reporting Server is a powerful tool, and one of its most intuitive features is the ability to achieve true self-service business intelligence. So in this blog post we’re going to walk you through the...

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How Jenkins Takes Wherescape to Another Level

How Jenkins Takes Wherescape to Another Level

Engaging Data Explains : How Jenkins Takes Wherescape to Another Level Data warehousing has grown in importance and popularity, as the global market for analytical systems continues to increase. The global market for data warehousing is expected to touch $30 billion...

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Self-Service BI

Self-Service BI

Engaging Data Explains : Self-Service BI Self-service business intelligence is making a huge difference to companies across a variety of sectors, by helping to optimise data analysis. However, some businesses perceive that implementing a business intelligence approach...

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High-Level Design Documentation

High-Level Design Documentation

Engaging Data Explains: High Level Design Documentation - Have you ever needed to create high-level documents of your data automation that explains a project/sprint within your WhereScape Red repository? Maybe so it looks a little like the above? We recently worked...

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Data Warehousing Concepts Explained

Data Warehousing Concepts Explained

Engaging Data Explains: Data Warehousing Concepts Modern commerce is an environment in which companies are increasingly being required to make complex, data-backed decisions. Dealing with vast amounts of information has become an essential feature of a business, which...

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Automated Deployment

Automated Deployment

Engaging Data Explains: Automated Deployment Continuous Delivery using Octopus Deploy With WhereScape RED Many companies are looking to make Code changes/deployment easier. Often the ability to deploy code to production is surrounded by red tape & audited control....

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Documenting the Modern Day Data Warehouse

Documenting the Modern Day Data Warehouse

Engaging Data Explains: Documenting The Modern Day Data Warehouse When you're operating a modern-day data warehouse, documentation is simply part of the job. But it's not necessarily the easiest or most logistically straightforward part of the process, while also...

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