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But what is the safest place to store and integrate data from multiple sources and make the most of it? Both data lakes and data warehouses are popular ways to manage vast amounts of big data. The differences between them lie in how organizations ingest, store and use the data. Read on to know more. What is a Data Lake? A data lake refers to a central storage repository where data ingested from multiple sources – in any format (structured or unstructured) – is stored as received....

As per a report, the video gaming market was worth over $190 billion in 2022, and it’s projected to grow 13% annually to reach $650 billion in 2032. Consequently, this industry is set for exponential growth and truckloads of opportunities. And while everyone wants to be a game developer, it isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Without some expert guidance and first-hand experience, it’s mostly speculation more than anything else. And the internet is full of boring advice about the skills you need to start as a game developer....

Copying and pasting data from one cell to another is expected while using Microsoft Excel. Most individuals find it confusing and highly challenging to copy a value from Excel rather than formula and paste it into a cell. When you copy data from a cell, the formatting of that cell, including the background color, formula, and font color, is also copied. However, you want to duplicate the values and not the formula....

Minecraft is a strange-looking world of creativity loved by millions of users. This game restricts you to nothing except your imagination. You can play this in four single-player modes: Survival, Creative, Adventure, Spectator, and Hardcore. However, this game is renowned for its multiplayer (PVP) mode, which is played on Minecraft servers, like Hypixel Network. But the vanilla gameplay may not be to everyone’s taste. It’s kind of bland, suffers from low frame rates, and is aesthetically unappealing....

As a sysadmin, you often have to deal with an incident where the application is slow or unresponsive due to high CPU/memory/network utilization. If the server host just one process, then it’s easy to find out when the process consumes all the resources. However, imagine a shared server where multiple services are running, and you need to find which one is eating all the resources. There are many monitoring software which does this out of the box....

In the past, hard copies of these documents were typically stored in filing cabinets or on shelves. A digitally scanned PDF, on the other hand, provides a better method for storing and managing your documents. There are, however, some caveats to scanning documents. First, navigating through large stores of PDFs in your local storage can be challenging, and finding the one you need can be time-consuming. Additionally, you might have different PDFs related to each other stored in different locations on your device....

Google offers storage in the cloud which you can use to store and serve object data, static host website, mount as a file system, etc. If you are having lots of images on your WP sites and would like to optimize image files delivery, then Google cloud storage may be helpful in many ways. Reduce bandwidth cost Serve content faster through Google low-latency network Reduce storage cost In the following, I will explain step-by-step how to integrate WordPress with Google cloud storage....

I can’t even imagine leaving my kids at home or any other place without giving them a way to communicate whenever needed. On top of that, a smartphone like an Android phone opens a whole new world of fun and learning opportunities for children and other benefits like tracking their exact location to keep them safe. However, how can your kids reap these benefits of a smartphone without the negative sides affecting them?...

The DNS cache works in order to speed up the DNS lookup procedure that converts a website domain name to its associated IP address. When several users on your network visit the same website address, utilizing the local DNS cache server can reduce the amount of time it takes for the web to load. First Let’s see what is DNS Caching. What Is DNS Caching? The DNS is used by the internet to keep track of all publicly accessible online sites and their related IP addresses....

As per the Cisco report, IoT will generate $14.4 trillion in revenue across all endeavors over the next ten years. IoT applications are gradually becoming a significant part of our daily lives. Are you curious about learning more about the Internet of Things? Many people are, but finding resources to help them navigate this complex system can be challenging. Fortunately, we’ve put together this guide with all the top resources for your IoT learning....

The method of Software development lifecycle has changed drastically in the last decade. Earlier, the waterfall model was the way to go forward, then agile methodology came where the development happened iteratively, and now with DevOps, both development and operations happen iteratively and continuously till the complete application is developed and deployed. The term CI/CD, which stands for continuous integration and continuous delivery, has become very popular. It is a DevOps practice that helps develop and deliver the application much faster and in a reliable way....

The following are some of the SPF records from popular email hosting solutions. You need to add them as a TXT record for your domain. Google Workspace Zoho Mail Mailgun Zendesk Microsoft 365 Rackspace GoDaddy Fastmail SendGrid Mailjet MailerLite AWeber If you need to add more than one then you can combine them by adding another in the single entry instead of adding them separately. Ex – if you need to add Google Workspace and Mailgun, both then you can below....

Search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM) are powerful tools for marketing in the digital age. Read this ultimate guide on SEO vs. SEM to develop a foundational idea about these marketing techniques and do well as an executive or a business owner. Relationship of SEO and SEM with Marketing Marketing is the practice of brand promotion, consumer research, product research, sales promotion, and more. In the digital era, marketing is fully online....

Business is all about marketing your product. There are many online and offline marketing tools. Email marketing is one of the most affordable products, services, or brand outreach techniques. However, email marketing is also challenging since many marketing emails go to any folder other than the inbox. And the target customer never sees your email because you send stock emails without personalization. Smartwriter.AI is here to change how email marketing work by infusing automation and machine intelligence....

With the myriad of marketing platforms available at your disposal, it’s common to use many of these platforms to execute your lead generation strategy. If you’ve adopted an advertising strategy, you’ve likely tried to gauge the success of your campaigns with reporting software like Google Analytics. These tools provide insight into maximizing the performance of your campaigns and website. But what about the leads you receive from phone calls? It’d be helpful if you could track the exact channels and campaigns that are driving phone leads....

Tableau and Power BI combine various capabilities to effectively ease the collection, storage, analysis, and visualization of different data types from multiple sources. Despite enabling organizations to gain insights from their data, the tools have some differences and similarities. Each has strong capabilities and limitations, as seen in the Tableau vs. Power BI comparison. Before we look at the differences, let us briefly overview each, including its capabilities and key features....

A graphic design job can take you to diverse sectors such as manufacturing, production, multimedia, publishing, video gaming, filmmaking, and many more. Almost every industry uses some form of design. And with increasing competition and the need to stand out, brands constantly look for graphic designers. These professionals can be UI/UX designers, product designers, video game designers, and so on. Based on the industry, brands hire designers to produce unique, high-quality designs that can beat the competition while presenting their products and services precisely as they have imagined....

Today, every business needs a few professional applications to manage various tasks like project management, collaborative work, remote work, hiring, etc. If you are looking for apps for these purposes, you have come to the right place. This is the ultimate list of little-known business apps that most successful startup founders and SMBs use to maximize gain and reduce overhead costs. Not to mention, this is a perfect blend of free and affordable tools that will help you get started with any business in any industry....

It is fairly easy when you are moving to the same operating system. But when you are moving to another operating system, for example, from Android to iOS or from iOS to Android, it gets tricky. There is no direct way to transfer WhatsApp across different operating systems. For this specific purpose, you can try a third-party tool, iTransor for WhatsApp. In this article, we will share the step-by-step guide to using the tool and transferring WhatsApp without any hassle....

Ideally, software engineers are hired to write code that needs to be shipped to a production environment so that the business who needs the product can make use of it. To satisfy the business (often called users/clients), it is essential that the products are bug-free. The typical approach followed by software engineers is to work in branches and create a pull request which updates the master branch with the new update that has been made....