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Net Revenue Formula: What Startups Should Know

Starting a small business is an exciting journey, but there are so many metrics to consider, especially when evaluating your success or demonstrating that success to stakeholders. Business finance is about so much more than the number of sales you make. Within the startup world, it’s common to hear of e-commerce companies implying that they are enjoying financial growth from the get-go.

Do You Have What it Takes to Manage the Flood of Data?

In 2010, Eric Schmidt, then CEO of Google, made the startling claim that every two days we humans generate as much information as we did from the dawn of civilization to today, or about five exabytes of data. At the time, we had TB disk drives and could only imagine an exabyte, which is one million terabytes. The next increments from TB is the peta byte and then the zettabyte, which is 1,000 exabytes. By the end of 2010, the world had crossed the zettabyte threshold.

What Does Embedded BI Really Mean? OEM Reporting Tools Defined

More people are looking for more efficient BI products to integrate into their applications in 2022, and want to know exactly what embedded BI solutions mean for their users. This article will define embedded BI, explain its growth in popularity among software users, and why we suggest Yellowfin as your embedded BI solution for better analytics.

Real-Time Streaming for Data Science

First, we collect data from an existing Kafka stream into an Iguazio time series table. Next, we visualize the stream with a Grafana dashboard; and finally, we access the data in a Jupyter notebook using Python code. We use a Nuclio serverless function to “listen” to a Kafka stream and then ingest its events into our time series table. Iguazio gets you started with a template for Kafka to time series.

Customer Profitability Analysis in E-Commerce

Five things to know about customer profitability analysis: Digital retailers often talk a lot about 'profit' without ever determining the factors that drive profitability in their businesses. One of the biggest contributors to profit in e-commerce is existing and new customers who purchase products and services from online stores. However, the connection between customers and profitability can be unclear unless you carry out the right kind of analysis.

What's New in Amazon EMR Unveiled at DataOps Unleashed 2022

At the DataOps Unleashed 2022 virtual conference, AWS Principal Solutions Architect Angelo Carvalho presented How AWS & Unravel help customers modernize their Big Data workloads with Amazon EMR. The full session recording is available on demand, but here are some of the highlights.