Big Data What is Heroku Looking to build a data warehouse? This guide shows you what is Heroku, its key features, and how your company can benefit from it. Donal Tobin Read More
Big Data Top 5 Reasons to Centralize Data & Become a Data-Driven Business Digital Transformation has ushered in a new era in business, where companies need to centralize data, and become data driven to remain competitive. Mark Smallcombe Read More
Big Data Maintain Accurate Table Statistics Amazon Redshift builds a custom query execution plan for every query. For a given query plan, an amount of memory is allocated. The memory allocation is determined by estimating the... Donal Tobin Read More
Big Data Avoid Row Skew Row Skew results when a table uses KEY based distribution and the values in the DISTKEY column are not evenly distributed. The row skew metrics is a positive integer ranging... Abe Dearmer Read More
Big Data How Teads Built Their Data Pipeline with Amazon Redshift Teads Teads is a video advertising marketplace, often ranked as the number 1 video platform in the world. Working with data-heavy videos must be supported by a powerful data infrastructure,... Donal Tobin Read More
Big Data Compress Data in S3 The Amazon Redshift COPY command is the recommended way of moving data into Amazon Redshift. The COPY command takes advantage of the parallel architecture in Amazon Redshift to move data.... Donal Tobin Read More
Big Data The Data Sources & Uses within United Airlines The 5 Type of Data Sources that Every Enterprise Should Think About In broad terms, we see five major categories of data sources: Production data : Data coming from core... Abe Dearmer Read More
Big Data Create Custom Workload Manager (WLM) Queues The Amazon Redshift Workload Manager (WLM) is critical to managing query performance. Amazon Redshift run queries in a queueing model. The default WLM configuration has a single queue with five... Donal Tobin Read More
Big Data How Coursera Built Their Data Pipeline with Amazon Redshift Coursera Coursera is an education company that partners with the top universities and organizations in the world to offer online courses. They started building their data architecture somewhere around 2013,... Donal Tobin Read More