Frank La Vigne, Author at DataDriven

DataPoint Be Playful With Your Data, but Judicious With Your Time

In this Data Point, Frank explains why you should be playful with your data and judicious with your time in this unusually philosophical Data Point

Trey Johnson on ETL, Data, and Fixing Up Old Cars

In this episode of Data Driven, Frank and Andy talk to Trey Johnson about ETL, Data, and fixing up old cars.

DataPoint Andy on Software Development, SSIS Catalog Compare, and Testing

In this DataPoint, Andy reflect on software development, SSIS Catalog Compare, and his philosophies on testing software. Also, if you want to grab a cool SSIS t-shirt, get it from Amazon today for $19 . You get some sweet geeky swag and your purchase helps fund the show.

DataPoint Provision an Azure Data Factory Instance

In this free excerpt from Andy’s Fundamentals of Azure Data Factory course, Andy shows off some of his prowess with ADF with our listeners.

DataPoint The Costco Test, How to Determine the Line Between Data and Big Data

In this Data Point recorded at a Costco during the post-holiday shopping season, Frank explains his algorithm for determining that magical point when a lot of data becomes “Big Data.” Given the constant advances in storage technologies, that borderline is a moving goalpost that’s hard to measure. Or is it?