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Snowflake Unlocks Data Value While Safeguarding Privacy for Both Roku and ViacomCBS

In the past, data leaders had to manage a balancing act between data access and governance. Granting too much access meant opening up the business—and the privacy of consumers—to risk. But if you hold back data, you can’t deliver great experiences and value to customers. The Snowflake Media Data Cloud empowers companies to let go of the balancing act. They now have a single platform to store, govern, and share data while maintaining strict data governance.

Top Cloud Data Migration Challenges in 2022 and How to Fix Them

We recently sat down with Sandeep Uttamchandani, Chief Product Officer at Unravel, to discuss the top cloud data migration challenges in 2022. No question, the pace of data pipelines moving to the cloud is accelerating. But as we see more enterprises moving to the cloud, we also hear more stories about how migrations went off the rails. One report says that 90% of CIOs experience failure or disruption of data migration projects due to the complexity of moving from on-prem to the cloud. Here are Dr.

The Most Unique Snowflake

Okay, I admit, the title is a little click-batey, but it does hold some truth! I spent the holidays up in the mountains, and if you live in the northern hemisphere like me, you know that means that I spent the holidays either celebrating or cursing the snow. When I was a kid, during this time of year we would always do an art project making snowflakes. We would bust out the scissors, glue, paper, string, and glitter, and go to work.

Hitachi Receives Double Recognition for IoT Leadership

More than a decade into the Internet of Things (IoT) era, the immense potential of IoT is becoming real. We’re moving from proof of concepts and pilots to projects at scale. What’s become increasingly clear is the vast complexity of deploying IoT solutions at scale and the necessity to do so to become a data-driven business.

Your Digital Transformation Program is Wasting Your Money

The amount of money invested in “Transformation Programs” is staggering. In the past 20 years we have seen Digital and Agile Transformation Programs grow and swell to $1.3 trillion dollars in 2020 alone. According to the HBR, 70% of that spend is wasted. Many companies miss a key component in their Transformation Program. How will a Product-Led Transformation be different?

BigQuery Connector for SAP: Power your cloud data analytics strategy

Google Cloud has a genuine passion for solving technology problems that make a difference for our customers. With the release of our BigQuery Connector for SAP, we're taking a another big step towards solving a major challenge for SAP customers with a quick, easy, and inexpensive way to integrate SAP data with BigQuery, our serverless, highly scalable, and cost-effective multi cloud data warehouse designed for business agility.

Your KPI starter kit: Choosing and measuring the metrics that matter

If a tree falls in a forest and there’s no one to hear it… well, it's very hard to use that tree in your corporate decision-making. KPIs (key performance indicators) are the metrics that tell you how well you're performing against certain key strategic targets. Ongoing KPI reporting gives you a clear and consistent view into your company’s performance in the areas that matter most.