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A North American telecom company struggled for years trying to react quickly enough to new categories and new levels of spam texts and calls. They also did not have a good way to know when and why they would need additional capacity on their own, or any other telecom company’s networks.

Doing business in Japan during COVID-19

The way that people do business in Japan has radically changed as a result of COVID-19. Historically, the Japanese are very much about face to face relationship selling where you establish relationships and build trust. But now everything has to be done remotely or online. Like everyone else, the Japanese are really keen to keep doing business so they've actually embraced the remote way of doing things which has been quite interesting to watch and had some unexpected benefits.

The Snowflake IPO - What does it mean?

Today, Snowflake began life as a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. What does it mean? It depends on who you are. For employees, this is of course a huge milestone, especially for the longest serving employees who hired on at the company in 2013 when the company first started staffing beyond its core founding team.

EP. 3 Developing a Long-Term Data Strategy Minna Karha, Head of Data at Finnair

Minna Karha, Head of Data at Finnair, joins us for this episode of Rise of the Data Cloud. She came to Finnair two and a half years ago as the first person in that role. The company considers data expertise to be essential for its ongoing digital transformation. She built a team and developed a long-term data strategy through 2025. A key element of the strategy is moving much of Finnair’s data to the cloud so it can be more easily integrated. Right now, Finnair is beginning to share data via the cloud with business partners, including other carriers.

Addressing the data storm with the Enterprise Data Cloud

For some, this may look like a new category at this year’s Data Impact Awards. However, the Enterprise Data Cloud category marks the evolution of what was once the Data Anywhere category. The main reason for this change is that this title better represents the move that our customers are making; away from acknowledging the ability to have data ‘anywhere’.

Access control for Azure ADLS cloud object storage

Cloudera Data Platform 7.2.1 introduces fine-grained authorization for access to Azure Data Lake Storage using Apache Ranger policies. Cloudera and Microsoft have been working together closely on this integration, which greatly simplifies the security administration of access to ADLS-Gen2 cloud storage.

Dashboards vs automated business monitoring: What's the difference?

In 2020, however, contining to rely just on dashboards for your BI needs isn't enough. Why? Data is growing exponentially - in both size and complexity - within every business today. Manually keeping track of performance and searching for insights has become difficult for many users, and it's fostered new expectations - to be able to do more with analytics - including making it faster and easier to keep on top of changes or opportunities.

Yellowfin: the embedded BI platform of choice for dashboard designers

For our Head of Product Design and Creative Director, Tony Prysten, design is always top of mind. In analytics platforms, good design plays an important role in how people understand and use data. Here Tony shares how Yellowfin has been created with designers and developers in mind.