Master Data Management (MDM) is a comprehensive approach to managing, maintaining, and ensuring the accuracy and consistency of an organization’s critical data, known as master data. Master data typically includes information about customers, products, suppliers, employees, and other essential business …
Data catalogs, data marketplaces and everything in between
What is a data catalog, what is a data marketplace and what are the differences between them?
A data catalog and a data marketplace are two distinct concepts in the world of data management, though they both deal with organizing …
Data-driven Experimentation
What is data-driven experimentation?
Data-driven experimentation is an approach to scientific research, product development, or problem-solving that relies heavily on the analysis and interpretation of large volumes of data. This method contrasts with traditional, hypothesis-driven experimentation, where researchers start with
Amazon ECS vs Amazon EKS vs AWS Fargate
The Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) may just be the most fundamental and important service in AWS. Many other services in the AWS ecosphere are built on top of EC2. You can think of an EC2 as an individual server. …
The importance of asking the right question to achieve the right goal
One of the many hats I wear is that of a data scientist. In my opinion, the most important job of a data scientist is asking questions. More specifically asking the right question or the right hypothesis. Ensuring that you …
AWS for Solution Architects
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…Amazon Athena Query Federation – A transformational technology flying under the radar
We live in exciting times. Everywhere we look, we are surrounded by accelerating technological change. Back in the 1980s and 1990s, we considered ourselves lucky when there was one technology wave to hop on. A few of these waves were …
The magic counter and killer robots
This article is about artificial intelligence and machine learning but before with the dive into the nitty-gritty, I would like to tell you a story about my amazing wife Karen. When we got married, we exchanged our vows. The words …
So you are thinking of taking the AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty exam
Amazon recently announced that the certification exam for AWS Machine Learning Specialty is out of beta. I took it this morning at one of the AWS testing sites. Below are my thoughts on how to successfully tackle this new certification.…
The AWS gorilla
The cloud and AI/ML landscape keep on shifting and growing and it’s hard to keep up. There is a constant stream of new products, technologies, and ideas. But when it comes to business and investment books, the change of pace …