by Dan Galavan | May 19, 2020 | Blog, Graph database, Interview
Recently I gave an interview on Graph databases to Great Data Minds’s Mike Lampa and Kalia Garrido. Areas covered included an introduction to Graph databases, use cases, anti-patterns, the hype, and what have they got to do with Kevin Bacon? I enjoyed the...
by Dan Galavan | May 4, 2020 | Analytics, AWS, Blog, Data Flow Automation, Data ingestion, Data Integration, Data Warehouse, Snowflake
Introduction AWS Appflow is a new data integration service which as the tagline states, securely integrates apps and automates data flows at any scale, without code. It offers a variety of features such as: Point and click user interface Native SaaS integrations High...
by Dan Galavan | Apr 23, 2020 | Analytics, Blog, Business Intelligence, Data Lake, Data Modeling, Data Vault, Data Warehouse
Yesterday I attended the Great Data Minds debate on the pros and cons of different data architectures. The panel: Hans Hultgren: CEO, Genesee Academy – defending DataVaultScot Reagin: CEO, Sensible Data Integrations – defending TraditionalTyler...
by Dan Galavan | Mar 23, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
At the beginning of this year I became an Associate Faculty with the School of Computing at the National College of Ireland. The College augments it’s full time staff roster with experts from industry in a part time lecturing capacity. It provides an opportunity...
by Dan Galavan | Mar 3, 2018 | Blog, Microsoft SQL Server
Graph databases are made up of nodes, edges (relationships between nodes), and properties. Patterns are identified by searching or “traversing” the graph, and use cases include recommendation engines, social networks, and fraud detection. Microsoft have made Graph...
