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Reading Time: 5 minutes As I embark on my new journey with Denodo and data virtualization, I am now frequently asked, “What is data virtualization?” Unless I am talking to a data engineer or a data architect (this would help explain it, if you…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Software systems designers often structure their thinking around the underlying functional and data/information components of their desired applications. This approach—analogous to the scientific method of breaking a system into its smallest sub-parts in order to understand how it works—forms the…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Organizations are increasingly turning to the cloud to take advantage of scalable yet elastic computing and storage resources. The availability and economics of the cloud for flexible and scalable high-performance environments has radically changed the way information architects envision the…
Reading Time: 2 minutes We make decisions every day: What am I going to wear? What am I going to have for dinner? Do I want dessert? Most of the time, we base our final decisions by weighing external factors: Is it cold outside?…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The world is governed by what is called the ‘Universal Law of Learning’. It states that: people, organizations, and societies, in order to survive, have to learn at least at the same speed as the environment changes. “Learning has never…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Over the years I have seen how data virtualisation can simplify data access and significantly improve agility. Given all the benefits this brings, I would most certainly recommend any organisation to add data virtualisation software to their toolbox – particularly…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Anyone working in business intelligence and analytics must count themselves lucky. And I’m feeling lucky too. We were here when Tableau and Qlik set a seismic market shift in motion, from reliance on IT to business user independence, creating the…
