Product and Technology

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3 Things You Should Know About Azure Synapse Dedicated SQL Pools

Azure Synapse Dedicated SQL Pool (previously Azure SQL Data Warehouse), is a massively parallel processing database similar to other columnar-based,...

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Use Azure Data Factory to Ingest On-Premises Data

TimeXtender: October 19, 2021

TimeXtender Tuesday - Episode 4 This topic in our series will cover using Azure Data Factory (ADF) to ingest on-premise data to the ODX Storage (ADLS...

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Use Azure Data Lake for ODX Storage

TimeXtender: October 12, 2021

TimeXtender Tuesday - Episode 3 The next topic in our series will cover using an Azure Data Lake for the ODX Storage. If you'd like to review the...

Configuring your TimeXtender Environment in the App Server

TimeXtender: October 6, 2021

If you have a TimeXtender App Server installed (see Episode 1 of TimeXtender Tuesdays) but need to get the environment configured, the next step is...

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Data Warehouse vs Database: Everything You Need to Know

TimeXtender: October 4, 2021

The data warehouse vs database debate has been going on for many years. Which is better? What are the benefits of each? Is there a correct answer to...

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Everything You Need to Know About Building a Modern Data Warehouse

TimeXtender: September 30, 2021

Learn How to Build a Modern Data Warehouse on Microsoft Azure Up to 10X Faster Than Standard Methods For most, if not all organizations, data is...

Create a TimeXtender App Server in Azure

TimeXtender: September 28, 2021

TimeXtender Tuesday - Episode 1 Welcome to TimeXtender Tuesday (TxT)! Our goal for TxT is to provide short technical, how-to videos about TimeXtender...

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Moving Mountains of Data to the Azure Cloud

Kevin Petrie, VP of Research, Eckerson Group: May 27, 2021

Guiding Principles for Data Warehouse Migrations A guest blog post from Kevin Petrie, VP of Research at Eckerson Group

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Data Integration for Your Hybrid Azure Cloud

Kevin Petrie, VP of Research, Eckerson Group: May 19, 2021

Taxonomy and Guiding Principles A guest blog post from Kevin Petrie, VP of Research at Eckerson Group

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TimeXtender Partner Interview: Visma

TimeXtender: March 11, 2021

In partners we trust. Recently, Visma was awarded TimeXtender Partner of the Year 2020. Considering their expertise in the fields of BI & Data...

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Self-Service Troubleshooting in TimeXtender

TimeXtender: February 10, 2021

Best practices to solve technical support issues in less time!

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Understanding the Elements of a Modern Data Solution

TimeXtender: January 13, 2021

There are many terms that can be confusing as one considers how to organize their data and how to plan for using different types of data structures...

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Data Warehouse, Data Lake, Data Hub or a Data Platform?

Growth of the amount of data, data sources and analysis possibilities ensure that there are also multiple possibilities for storing and processing...

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Migrate Your TimeXtender Environment to Azure

TimeXtender: August 5, 2020

You can safely and efficiently migrate an on-premises TimeXtender application server and database platform to Azure. By following our guide here, the...

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How Do I Deploy TimeXtender in the Cloud?

TimeXtender: June 4, 2020

TimeXtender can be deployed either in the Cloud using Azure PaaS Database technology or on-premises using SQL Server. If you have questions about...

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Reversing the 80-20 rule in data wrangling for AI and machine learning

TimeXtender: August 8, 2019

An average day in the life of a data scientist consists of preparing (identifying, collecting, cleaning, aggregating etc.) data, modeling prepared...

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Build Your Modern Data Estate Using a Layered Data Architecture

TimeXtender: April 26, 2019

You’ve probably heard that data is the new oil. To take that analogy farther, data – like oil - needs to be extracted, processed and refined to be...