In today's IT landscape, information is crucial. Any business, could be a startup or an established one, requires relevant data or information to make better business decisions, manage sales ...

Mention ETL (Extract, Transform and Load) and eyes glaze over. The thought goes: “That stuff is old and meant for clunky enterprise data warehouses. What does it have to do with my ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. ETL (extract, transform, load) migration is often treated as an afterthought when companies ...

If you want to make good data-driven decisions, it’s critical for your data to be as accurate as possible. But ensuring the accuracy of data can be a difficult task in large enterprise environments ...

Today, during TechEd, the company’s annual event for developers and information technology professionals, SAP announced a ...

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One of the more prosaic parts of data warehousing is, well, getting the data into the warehouse. This has long been handled by vendors that are expert in the field of extract, transform and load (ETL) ...

Many IT professionals say the data transformation tool ETL hinders companies’ ability to do real-time analytics, and they are looking for alternatives. The data transformation tool known as ETL, or ...

A data warehouse lies at the foundation of any business intelligence (BI) system. But if this foundation is flawed, the towering BI system cannot possibly be stable. Given BI’s importance as a ...