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Take Your SQL Skills To The Next Level With These Popular SQL Books

Data Pine

Originally published in 2018, the book has a second edition that was released in January of 2022. The new version includes details on the latest SQL features such as techniques for wrangling data, as well as two new chapters, one dedicated to setting up your own system, and another for using PostgreSQL and JSON. Viescas, Douglas J.

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How The Cloud Made ‘Data-Driven Culture’ Possible | Part 1

BizAcuity

Despite cost-cutting being the main reason why most companies shift to the cloud, that is not the only benefit they walk away with. Cloud washing is storing data on the cloud for use over the internet. While that allows easy access to users, and saves costs, the cloud is much more and beyond that.

IBM cost 130
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What’s Worse Than Not Automating Your Software Delivery Pipeline?

Leading Agile

It ended up costing them about 4,000 pounds and was implemented in one month. Circa 2018 this might seem rather obvious, but one aspect of automating a software delivery pipeline is to automate the build process for the application. It takes a bit of effort, but more often than not it’s worth the cost. Building software.

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Help Your CFO Double Their Strategic Value

Insight Software

Furthermore, a 2018 Gartner report found that half (56%) of the time executives and their teams spend on strategy is wasted. That is because when Finance teams spend too much time trying to manage, analyze and understand their data, this takes critical time away from strategic planning.

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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. But the constant noise around the topic – from cost benefit analyses to sales pitches to technical overviews – has led to information overload.