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The Best Fivetran Alternatives in 2024

Astera

Fivetran is a low-code/no-code ELT (Extract, load and transform) solution that allows users to extract data from multiple sources and load it into the destination of their choice, such as a data warehouse. and data lakes (Amazon S3 and Azure Data Lake). Workflow automation and process orchestration.

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Structured Vs. Unstructured Data

The BAWorld

Variety in Data. IDC predicts that the Global Data sphere will grow from 33 Zettabytes (ZB) in 2018 to 175 ZB by 2025! We generate enormous amounts of a variety of data every day. Non-technical users can also work easily with structured data. Structured Data Example. Unstructured Data.

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Top 9 Reverse ETL Tools and How to Choose The Right Tool for Your Organization

Astera

Modern data management relies heavily on ETL (extract, transform, load) procedures to help collect, process, and deliver data into an organization’s data warehouse. However, ETL is not the only technology that helps an enterprise leverage its data. It provides multiple security measures for data protection.

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Analyze Data Faster with Google Cloud’s BigQuery Storage API

Sisense

The sheer amount of data being generated is greater than ever (we hit 18 zettabytes in 2018) and will continue to grow. In addition, this data lives in so many places that it can be hard to derive meaningful insights from it all. There are so many options today when choosing a cloud data warehouse.

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Do the Benefits of Cloud Outweigh the Costs?

Insight Software

In fact, a recent Gartner report on cloud expenditure found that cross-industry cloud spend has risen from 8% as a percentage of total IT spend in 2018 to 16% in 2022. Data Access What insights can we derive from our cloud ERP? What are the best practices for analyzing cloud ERP data?

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Meeting the Challenge of Operational Reporting in Microsoft D365BC

Insight Software

But what happens if data is inaccurate, inaccessible, or in a format that makes analysis difficult for the average business user? When that happens, making data-informed decisions becomes slow and painful, if not impossible. The point-and-click data warehouse automation allows for BI customization that’s 5x faster than manual coding.