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10 Hidden Advantages of Web-Based Applications Most Companies Don't Get

  Introduction   Most business executives understand the high-level advantages of web-based applications: they're accessible, scalable, and cost-effective. But lurking beneath the surface are ten hidden benefits that can have a very tangible impact on performance, user satisfaction, and long-term ROI.   As companies prioritize flexibility, speed, and security, overlooking these hidden strengths may mean missing out on smarter ways to grow and innovate. In this blog, we’ll explore 10 underrated benefits of web-based applications that today’s businesses should know about.   What Are Web-Based Applications?   A web application is a program executing within a browser and not on a device. Whereas static sites are exactly that — static — web apps are interactive and allow individuals to perform such actions as logging in, manipulating data, or collaborating in real-time.   They're served remotely from central servers, centrally maintained , and viewed on va...

How to Choose Between Data Lakes, Warehouses, and Lakehouse?

  Introduction   As companies have become more data-centric, it has become difficult for them to store and maintain the data. With a vast amount of structured and unstructured data coming in by the second, there is no room for legacy technology. That's where Data Lake, Data Warehouse, and Lakehouse come into the picture. Each has its tradeoffs and strengths, but which is right for your business?     This article will discuss all three approaches and help you understand how each plays a different but essential role. Data engineering service providers leverage such formats, along with an accurate data modernization strategy, to enhance business scalability for companies across all domains . Data L akes, W arehouses, and Lakehouses : What Are They ?   Here's a simple differentiation between these three data systems   • Data Lake: A data lake is a multifaceted repository that can store any raw data, structured, semi-structured, or unstructured. It can sto...