Cloud as Enabler to become more data driven

07/08/2019 34 min Temporada 1 Episodio 16
Cloud as Enabler to become more data driven

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Cloud as Enabler to become more data-driven. The adjective data-driven means that progress in an activity is compelled by data, rather than by intuition, personal experience or a gut feeling.

Googling data-driven gives you over 637 mln. results so time to add an extra result to this with this episode.

But we wanted to make it more specific.What this episode coversWe moved our big data into the cloud and we got some nice insights that we wanted to share. We asked our two guests of this episode to do so.It turned out to be an interesting talk about data quality but also about 'data wrestling'. About how to migrate your older data platform into an up to date data platform. About training your business consumers in their mind-shift from 'resource-aware' to 'cost-aware'. And about how to explore all the new opportunities that come with this new setup.GuestsAnne van den Brink; Manager Business Intelligence Platform & SupportArthur Hansen; Business Analyst in Finance – ControllingNotesAtscale; the layer in between BigQuery and TableauTableau; the BI tool used by 50% of the company to do their daily analysisBigQuery; Google's Datawarehouse running in the Google Cloud Platform (GCP)One of the opportunities discussed in this episode is about data science. In earlier episodes we spent some time on this subject: Forecasting, Intent Recognition