Jul 30, 2019 | Data Warehousing
Some data warehouse projects unfortunately don’t work out…don’t let yours be the next! Here are our top 3 reasons why data warehouse projects fail. 1) Poor Communication Between Business Units & Tech Team Great communication is not only...
Apr 30, 2019 | Big Data, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Tech Tips, Technical Information
By: Jeff Levy Hadoop Distributed File System Overview This step-by-step tutorial will walk you through how to install Hadoop on a Linux Virtual Machine on Windows 10. Even though you can install Hadoop directly on Windows, I am opting to install Hadoop...
Aug 21, 2018 | Data Warehousing, Key2 Stories, Microsoft, PowerShell, SQL Server, SSIS, Tech Tips, Technical Information
By: Ken Adams Introduction Disclaimer: Microsoft introduced the project deployment model for Integration Services (SSIS) over 6 years ago with SQL Server 2012. At this point in time, it is likely that you know a lot about project deployment. This post will...
Apr 18, 2018 | Data Warehousing, Featured
By: Ken Adams If you interviewed a handful of database professionals and asked them to define an Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW, for short), it’s likely you would get a slightly different interpretation from each of them! That’s not to say any of them would be...