Introduction to Data Science in Microsoft Fabric: A hands-on approach
The growing volume of data from various sources has made data science a rapidly growing field across every industry. This interdisciplinary field uses algorithms, processes and procedures to examine large volumes of data and uncover patterns and insights for analysis and decision making. Consequently, it comes as no surprise that the demand for skilled data […]
Comparing ETL vs. ELT: A guide to Data Integration selection
Gone are the days when businesses acquired data warehouses to collect data from multiple sources to fuel their data analytics. When the concept of data lakes was introduced in 2011, it created a revolution in the way data is gathered and stored. Today, businesses emphasize data and AI and have shifted toward data integration using […]
Inside Microsoft Fabric: The role of Power BI in generating BI insights
Turning data into reports, insights, and interactive visualizations for data analysis is no longer a complex process. With Power BI, this process has become not only efficient but also dynamic and insightful. With its intuitive interface and remarkable capabilities, especially when integrated with Microsoft Fabric, Power BI empowers technical and non-technical users to explore data, […]
Getting started with Lakehouse in Microsoft Fabric: A how-to guide
The launch of Microsoft Fabric for managing massive data loads has revolutionized the entire data infrastructure. With Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse, organizations can leverage a unified data repository that seamlessly stores and manages both structured and unstructured data. This data Lakehouse architecture eliminates the need for separate data lakes and data warehouses, fostering a more agile […]
Choosing the right BI and analytics tool: A guide for every business
All organizations generate data, but not all succeed at extracting its true value. A recent study indicates that many business leaders find their current approach to data analytics ineffective. 77% of these leaders believe that the dashboards and charts they receive do not always align with the decisions they need to make. Additionally, 72% think […]
Data Engineering in Microsoft Fabric: Design, build, and maintain systems for data management
The rise of big data and the advancement in data science have generated large volumes of data, emphasizing the importance of storage and retrieval in data engineering. As the amount of data created daily is expected to reach a staggering 463 exabytes by 2025, data engineers and analysts have a unique chance to make a […]
Data governance best practices: A roadmap to lasting success
In the present digital landscape, data reigns supreme. It is growing in both variety and velocity across different environments, be it on-premises or in the cloud. Recognized as a company’s most valuable asset, the strategic use of data can significantly impact an organization’s success. Ensuring data quality, reliability, and accessibility to the right people at […]
The essential roadmap to Data Strategy Assessment
Businesses generate vast volumes of data daily. According to an estimate, by 2025, 181 zettabytes of data will be produced worldwide. Which is huge! Naturally, where there’s data, there are challenges. Data integrity, reliability, validity, data timeliness, silos, and management are some of the common challenges that consistently confront data strategists, data architects, CTOs, and […]
Empowering organizations: Building a data-driven culture with data democratization
For an organization to successfully implement a data democratization strategy to make informed decisions, it must have a data-driven mindset or culture. That’s why businesses that make most of the decisions based on their data are 58% more likely to beat their revenue targets than those who don’t, as reported by Forrester Consulting. Another report […]
Empowering your data journey: The role of staff augmentation in data and AI
Over the years, companies leveraging data and AI services are consistently outperforming their competitors in terms of financial returns. It goes without saying leaders who invest significantly in these technologies and embrace advanced practices can scale their operations. With this rapid adoption, organizations are increasingly prioritizing data and AI hiring and upskilling initiatives. However, hiring […]