In the world of data analysis, advanced SQL techniques are essential for extracting valuable insights from complex datasets. This comprehensive guide by Chandoo delves into these powerful techniques, ...

Snowflake wants to reduce enterprises’ reliance on data engineers and data scientists for unstructured data analysis with its new SQL functions powered by generative AI. Snowflake is adding generative ...

The new managed functions will let enterprises apply LLM reasoning to structured and unstructured data directly in SQL, eliminating prompt tuning and external tools. Google has boosted its BigQuery ...

PolyBase, a data virtualization feature for SQL Server, allows users to seamlessly query data from various external sources directly using T-SQL (Transact-SQL) without the need for separate client ...

Alteryx is pushing analytics into the data lakehouse rather than pulling data out. Chief Product Officer Ben Canning explains why governance and business user access remain the real barriers to ...

Overview: Data science tools help startups convert raw data into actionable insights for smarter, faster ...

Q. You explained Excel’s Scenario Manager in your November 2024 Tech Q&A article and Goal Seek in your December 2024 Tech Q&A article. Can you please explain the final What-If Analysis tool: Data ...

Ben Jones is co-founder and CEO of Data Literacy, and the author of nine books on data and AI, including AI Literacy Fundamentals. In a world increasingly focused on data and AI, the role of the data ...