What’s an In-Memory Database?

What’s an In-Memory Database?

In-memory databases (IMDB) are a type of database that stores data in the computer’s random access memory (RAM) rather than on a disk-based hard drive storage system. This allows for faster access to the data because it can be read and written to in real-time;...
What is Microsoft Power BI?

What is Microsoft Power BI?

When it comes to “entry-level” business intelligence platforms, you have two primary choices: Microsoft Power BI and Tableau. Microsoft Power BI is a business intelligence platform that allows moderate to advanced users to analyze data and build...
Tableau: Your Big Data Analytics Dashboard

Tableau: Your Big Data Analytics Dashboard

Tableau is a data visualization platform and business intelligence tool that’s used to create interactive dashboards and charts. Tableau was engineered to help both casual and advanced users to better understand & analyze data, One benefit of Tableau is its...
What is SQL and Why do you Need it?

What is SQL and Why do you Need it?

There comes a point where your organization will outgrow a traditional Spreadsheet as a database. Both Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets are capped at 1 million rows. But does that mean that you stop collecting data or create a new spreadsheet for part 2? No,...