Data Lakes on AWS

Apr. 30, 2017 by

I enjoyed presenting to the Wellington Amazon Web Services’ User Group on Data Lakes on AWS this week. Data lakes on Amazon Web Services from Steven Ensslen

Register for my data lakes talk

Apr. 11, 2017 by

I’m going to be presenting on data lakes with Athena and Quicksight to the Wellington Amazon Web Services’ meetup on April 26. Register now as it is filling up quickly.

Business Intelligence perspective on the 2017 Stack Overflow Developer Survey

Mar. 26, 2017 by

Stack Overflow have released the 2017 edition of their annual developer survey. It’s a voluntary survey, with all of the flaws inherent in that method. Its focus is unrelated to

Musings on “Real-time data’s unifying abstraction”

Mar. 4, 2017 by

I just read Jay Kreps‘ paper on data integration. It is the best written and most compelling software engineering that I have read in some time. It is dense, but

Thoughts on 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics

Feb. 20, 2017 by

Last week, Gartner published the 2017 edition of their review of business intelligence and analytics platforms. The review is behind a pay wall, and, not conincidentally, all of reviewed platforms