It’s hard to imagine data warehousing without ETL (extract, transformation, and load). For decades, analysts and engineers have embraced no-code ETL solutions for increased maintainability. Does this ...

ETL jobs can be written in a programming language like Java, in Oracle’s PL/SQL or Teradata’s SQL, using platforms like Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, RedPoint, Ab Initio or dozens of others.

In the 1990’s they were called CASE tools. In the data world, the concept has existed ever since the first person had the idea of using SQL to generate SQL. Deploying a data-first strategy ...

Global software house Microsoft is making big data the focus of SQL Server 2019, set for release later this year. A key part is data virtualisation, eliminating complex ETL processes. Microsoft ...