Group vs Fine-Grained Access Control in Cloudera Data Platform Public Cloud

Cloudera Data platform (CDP) provides a Shared Data Experience (SDX) for centralized data access control and audit in the Enterprise Data Cloud. The Ranger Authorization Service (RAZ) is a new service added to help provide fine-grained access control (FGAC) for cloud storage. We covered the value this new capability provides in a previous blog.

React and Respond in the Business Moment With Qlik Application Automation

Unless you’ve hidden under a rock for the past decade, you can’t have failed to notice that data in today’s enterprise is very much alive. It’s always moving, constantly changing, and we’re continually using it to create new business value. However, while data fluidity and visibility have blossomed, the opportunity to use that data to drive business actions seems to have withered in comparison.

Avoid another analyst fire drill with the modern data and analytics stack

In a recent webinar by TDWI, 45% of analysts reported that “every day seems to be a different fire drill.” No surprise to anyone in the industry. As much as analysts need to be focused on more strategic tasks, their skills are frequently deployed to answer basic questions. Greater self-service capabilities for end-users would no doubt alleviate these fire drills, but this is not yet a reality for the majority of companies.

Top 7 Talend Alternatives and Competitors

On the surface, Talend seems like the ultimate data integration platform. It's open-source, maintains multi-cloud integration, supports data governance frameworks like GDPR and CCPA, and handles both ETL and ELT, providing you with more flexibility for data management. Dig a little deeper, though, and you'll notice this platform has an outdated user interface and limited capabilities, and you'll probably need to upgrade to its enterprise version to execute data integration.

Converged Analytics In Financial Services

In financial services, data has always been viewed as a strategic asset. To manage this data, organizations have invested heavily over several years and across a number of technology generations in the underlying data infrastructure. This approach has left a large data technology legacy along with silos of data linked to specific infrastructure and applications.

Martin Gardner - A Pattern for Salesforce Data Migration

A Pattern for Salesforce Data Migration A talk by Martin Gardner Solution Principal, Slalom Consulting Migrating data into and out of Salesforce orgs can be very difficult. In this talk I present a pattern for successfully planning and executing a data migration between two Salesforce orgs while avoiding some of the pitfalls and gotchas that catch out the unwary. I will discuss the four key features of a data migration project and how to apply these concepts to a migration between two Salesforce orgs.

Build your data analytics skills with the latest no cost BigQuery trainings

BigQuery is a fully-managed enterprise data warehouse that helps you manage and analyze your data with built-in features like machine learning, geospatial analysis, and intelligent caching for business intelligence. To help you make the most of BigQuery, we’re offering the following no cost, on-demand training opportunities.

Apache Hive vs. Apache HBase

Apache Hive and Apache HBase are incredible tools for Big Data. While there is some overlap in their functions, both Apache Hive and Apache HBase have unique qualities that make them better suited to specific tasks. Some key differences include: Ultimately, comparing Apache Hive to Apache HBase is like comparing apples to oranges or Google to Facebook. While the two entities are similar, they don't provide users with the same functionality.