Analytics

What is OLAP (Online Analytical Processing)?

Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) is a computing technology through which users can extract and query data to analyze it from different points of view. These typically high-speed and complex queries are performed on massive data volumes stored in a data lake, data warehouse, or other large-scale repositories. Typical OLAP applications include business intelligence (BI) and forecasting and reporting.

Retail Media's Business Case for Data Clean Rooms Part 1: Your Data Assets and Permissions

It’s hard to have a conversation in adtech today without hearing the words, “retail media.” The retail media wave is in full force, piquing the interest of any company with a strong, first-party relationship with consumers. Companies are now understanding the value of their data and how that data can power a new, high-margin media business. The two-sided network that exists between retailers and their brands turns into a flywheel for growth.

Astera Data Governance Walkthrough

Join me as I guide you through: Centralizing your organization’s data securely Enhancing data quality with enrichment tools Deploying projects using Astera Data Pipeline Builder Managing and enriching data assets Creating glossary terms and tags for better data discoverability Generating comprehensive data profiles and automating data quality checks Approving access requests for data assets.

The Sliding Doors for the Essentials

As I have explored in this “Sliding Doors” blog series, identifying the right door to create value with data can prove quite challenging - and once that door is opened, the journey ahead can seem daunting. But what if there was a way to make that journey a bit easier? Maybe it’s time to get back to basics… Who needs to hear this?

Building and Evaluating GenAI Knowledge Management Systems using Ollama, Trulens and Cloudera

In modern enterprises, the exponential growth of data means organizational knowledge is distributed across multiple formats, ranging from structured data stores such as data warehouses to multi-format data stores like data lakes. Information is often redundant and analyzing data requires combining across multiple formats, including written documents, streamed data feeds, audio and video. This makes gathering information for decision making a challenge.

Banking on Future Growth: Predictions, Challenges, and Performance for Financial Brands

The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic uncertainty forced businesses to rethink how they approach growth. This especially rang true in the financial services industry, where financial trends have the most direct impact. Curiosity, collaboration, and adaptability all became key to surviving this new climate.