Like yesterday’s data warehouses, today’s data lakes threaten to lock us into proprietary formats and systems that restrict innovation and raise costs A data lake is a system or repository that stores ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. Let’s take a quick dip into Open Data Lakes Analytics. But before we do, we need to cross off some names and ...

A CSV (comma-separated values) file is a text file in which information is separated by commas. CSV files are most commonly encountered in spreadsheets and databases. You can use a CSV file to move ...

Across the region, the potential of open data still hasn’t been fully recognised as a driver for good governance. Analysis of data.gov portals show that though data is available in machine-readable ...