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Crux Makes Dealing With Schema Changes Easy

Getting external data ready for analytics and data science is complicated. You can spend hours sifting through reference specs trying to find the details you need to prepare the data to fit your use case. Then the next day it comes crashing down...

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Crux and Morningstar

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Delivering Research-Ready Morningstar Datasets to the Cloud

Solving the complexities of external-data integration to bring more of Morningstar’s most critical datasets to the cloud

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Google Next ‘23 Conference Recap

It’s always a fun time for us Cruxers when we get to go to a conference and show off what our products can do. Google Next ’23, which just wrapped up...

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Leveraging Agility in External Data: A Strategic Advantage

In today's data-driven business environment, external data sources represent insights crucial in making informed decisions, identifying new...

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Crux and Databricks Expand Partnership to Supercharge Data Integration and Analytics Capabilities

We are very excited to announce the expansion of our partnership with Databricks, the leading Data and AI company, to bring you even more powerful...

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Crux Unveils Game-Changing Crux External Data Platform

Picture this: thousands of external datasets flowing seamlessly from vendors to internal data systems at lightning speed. Say goodbye to the days of...

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Crux Adds New Faces to Leadership

Crux, a cloud-based data integration and operations solution, has recently announced the addition of two new members to its leadership team: Jonathan...

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Supplier Spotlight: RS Metrics

Supplier Spotlights highlight Crux's partners and shine a light on their unique data product offerings.

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Outsourcing External Data Operations: Three Common Misconceptions

Managed services can be a data engineer’s best friend. Here’s what they don’t know–but should–about utilizing these services.

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Supplier Spotlight: Denominator

Supplier Spotlights highlight Crux's partners and shine a light on their unique data product offerings.

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ESG Data provider Catalog

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ESG DataSet Starter Packs: Getting Started with Social & Governance Data

Combining social and governance data provides a holistic quantitative and qualitative view of your investments.

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Forrester Research Reveals Data Teams Spend 70% of Their Time on Prep & Plumbing of External Data

Just 30% of the time is spent on data analysis as the outcry for a solution grows louder.

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ESG Starter Packs: A Guide to Getting Started with Environmental Data

Controversies are a common filter for ESG data investments and a good place to start with external data investments.

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Leave it to the Experts: An Agile Approach to Data Integration is Faster with the Right Team

Surgery is complex enough that you would leave it to an expert–the complexities of external data are worthy of the same treatment.

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Data Accessibility and the Data Cloud Market are Big Focuses for external Data in the Coming Year

The overwhelming demand for more data to maintain a competitive advantage is driving the need for access to clean, usable data from anywhere.

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ESG Starter Packs: A Guide to Getting Started with ESG Controversies Data

Controversies are a common filter for ESG data investments and a good place to start with external data investments.

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The Best Tech Stack for Data Storytelling

An interview with Mark Ainsworth, Head of Data Insights at Schroders.

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A Build vs. Buy Decision for External Data Solutions is a Balancing Act

Time, money, resources, and scalability can influence when, not if, your business needs to buy an external data solution.

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Sentiment Analysis is not the be-all, end-all of external data.

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How Dr. Rachael Tatman Thinks About External Sentiment Analysis Data

An Interview with Dr. Rachael Tatman, Language Technology Educator

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Bad Data’s Lasting Impact on your Analytics Runs Deeper than you Think

Data monitoring can’t be neglected–the net effect of erroneous data can be catastrophic for your business.

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The Future of External Data is Backlogs if We Don't Shift our Reality

Maintaining the status quo for data consumption supports stagnancy, not scale.

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Remaining Objective & Methodical is the Key to a Successful ESG Integration

In a landscape full of variety and change, staying organized and on-target is the best way to benefit from ESG data integration.

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Transitioning to a Centralized Data Solution is Undeniably Beneficial

Untangling the complex web of technology and data is hard, but not impossible.

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10 Questions & Answers about ESG with MSCI’s Dania Koedih

A conversation with Dania Koedih, Executive Director, Head of Program Management for ESG solutions at MSCI.

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