Considerations for Building your First Cloud Data Warehouse
2022TL; DR
Review the options available to get started building your first cloud data warehouse
Session Details
Whether you are looking at migrating from an existing data warehouse or your company is working down the path of building their first, a cloud solution should be a top consideration. The ever-evolving cloud puts limitless analytic capabilities within just a few clicks so that we can focus on building the solutions needed to answer critical business questions. However, it can get really overwhelming with the number of solutions out there so where do you start and how do you figure out what is best for you? In this session, we will look at the top considerations needed to be able to answer that question. We will look at all the major cloud providers, the main solutions they offer, common architectural approaches, and the factors that may influence your decision on each of these. This session will not a technical deep dive, but a guide to help point you the right direction for your next data warehouse.
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