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The Data Engineering and Analytics Blog
Sep 8, 20232 min read
Star and Snowflake Schema’s - The gift that keeps on giving!
Data analytics has come a long way. Hardware, Software, Storage, User Interfaces, etc. They have all gotten cheaper and better over the...
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Sep 1, 20232 min read
Time Series Analytics. The power of a day!
For years we have always focused on well modeled fact tables, that only held measures, calculated measures, flags, and integer keys to a...
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Aug 20, 20233 min read
Navigating the Data Analytics Landscape: Ethical Considerations and Challenges
In a time where data fuels innovation and drives decision-making, the data analytics industry plays a pivotal role in shaping the way...
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Aug 14, 20232 min read
Current Data Analytics Trends
As mentioned in previous posts, my first big data engineering and data modeling project was for a major health insurer starting in the...
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Jul 24, 20232 min read
Tableau VS Quicksight - A real world comparison
One of our clients recently brought us on to help with a BI project that had been started by another consulting firm. While the...
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Apr 10, 20232 min read
Business Intelligence and Analytics still expanding (and failing)
I remember when I first joined the IT workforce in the late 90's, one of the biggest projects at my company was "Retire the mainframe". ...
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Mar 10, 20232 min read
The resurgence of Open Source ETL
Fascinating times in the ebb and flow of open source projects. I initially dipped my toes in the open source community back in the mid...
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