SaaS in 60 - Catalog Improvements

The Qlik Sense SaaS catalog can now include data that is stored in relational databases such as Oracle, SQL Server and Snowflake increasing data reuse, visibility and governance while expanding the types of content that data engineers and stewards can manage and distribute. It also simplifies data use as data consumers no longer need to setup data connections as they can simply browse for the data they need within the catalog.

Introduction to Cloudera Edge Flow Manager

This video is a 101 introduction about Edge Flow Manager (EFM), the Cloudera Edge Management (CEM) solution for managing and monitoring Apache MiNiFi agents at scale. The video goes through all the different views of the user interface to demonstrate and explain all of the features for designing flows, publishing flows to the agents, execute remote commands, monitoring the agents, etc.

Ecommerce Data Tips: How to Use Data to Get Ahead of The Competition

From Amazon to eBay, Ecommerce is here to stay, not just for B2C businesses but for B2Bs. As more and more companies turn to online providers for a dizzying array of products and services, how do you stay ahead of the competition? If you provide goods to retail consumers, how do you stand out from the crowd in a world of personalized offers and AI-driven chatbots? The answer is all wrapped up in your business data.

Learn how BI Engine enhances BigQuery query performance

BigQuery BI Engine is a fast, in-memory analysis service that lets users analyze data stored in BigQuery with rapid response times and with high concurrency to accelerate certain BigQuery SQL queries. BI Engine caches data instead of query results, allowing different queries over the same data to be accelerated as you look at different aspects of the data.

The Financial Close Process

Fast and clean. These two words define the ideal financial close process. This standard is held up as a measure of a finance or accounting department’s effectiveness. Companies are expected to get the financial close process done within a standard business week. This demonstrates competence, resource efficiency, and good management. An efficient financial consolidation and close process does two vital things.

How to Use Data Integration to Your Advantage in Ecommerce

The key things to know about data integration in Ecommerce are: Selecting the right Ecommerce platform is a crucial decision for your online store. Whether you go with Shopify, Magento, BigCommerce, or another Ecommerce solution entirely, your choice will determine the features and functionality that your Ecommerce business has access to. While Ecommerce software on its own might suffice for a small business, you’ll likely be looking to expand your IT environment as your company grows.