The phrase “We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided”, though coming from the fictional Albus Dumbldore character in the Harry Potter saga, can also perfectly illustrate the importance of ERP integration to companies. An ERP system is often considered to be the backbone of an enterprise whether it is an eCommerce, supply chain, manufacturing or healthcare business.
When I was working at Google back in the mid 2000’s, we dealt with tens of billions of ad impressions a day, trained several machine learning models on years worth of historic data, and used frequently-updated models in ranking ads. The whole system was an amazing feat of engineering and there was no system out there that was even close to handling this much data. It took us years and hundreds of engineers to make this happen, today, the same scale can be achieved in any enterprise.
Better HR analytics bring benefits to every business, but data integration must come first.
Once in a while, I embark on an extensive research about the most fresh, up-to-date statistics around the application integration / system integration sector. Knowing what integration issues companies face nowadays helps better understand our potential customer pain points and needs, shape a better offer and align our product map with the most current requirements.
Data engineers spend almost half their time maintaining data pipelines. The total average cost? $520,000 per year, according to new research.
Extract, load and transform, or ELT, is a data integration process that moves data directly from source to destination for analysts to transform as needed.
