Snowflake Enables Modern Cloud Data Analytics at US Foods

Approximately 300,000 restaurants and food service operators across the United States rely on US Foods as their national distributor for food and supplies. In return, US Foods takes a holistic approach to servicing customers by going beyond food offerings. The distributor provides a comprehensive suite of e-commerce technology and business solutions that help restaurants manage their entire business.

Use Fivetran to Sync Any Unsupported Source

Fivetran is the industry leader of fully managed data integration from lots of different sources to your data warehouse. There are hundreds of popular sources, like Salesforce, Zendesk, NetSuite, and more, for which Fivetran has fully managed, prebuilt connectors that can deliver your data to your warehouse within literal minutes. However, people often struggle to get data from more obscure sources since most data integration tools focus on what is popular.

Why Should Your Business Move to the Cloud?

Cloud computing is a well-established IT option for businesses of all sizes in the modern era, but there are still plenty of organizations that have remained reticent about adoption. If you are in this camp, here is a look at a few of the reasons that migrating an on-premise data warehouse to the cloud may make a lot of sense, in addition to the other contexts in which the cloud could be a better fit for your business.

The Data Modernization Imperative. The Emergence of Kafka & the Growing Role of DataOps - Session 1

Featuring: Matt Aslett, Research Director, Data, AI and Analytics, 451 Research Key trends in data modernization Matt Aslett, Research Director, 451 Research highlights data modernization strategies influenced by the Coronavirus Pandemic. In particular, he points to data-driven decision making and real-time technologies such as #ApacheKafka as enablers. Key initiatives, such as #DataOps are discussed, and the pivotable role it shares in driving data modernization.

The Data Modernization Imperative. The Emergence of Kafka & the Growing Role of DataOps - Session 2

Featuring: Matt Aslett, Research Director, Data, AI and Analytics, 451 Research Kafka adoption and the role of #DataOps Matt Aslett, Research Director, 451 Research discusses the emergence of #ApacheKafka, as a leading platform for real-time event-driven architectures. While adoption is strong, organizations are challenged by the complexity of #Kafka as their deployments expand and additional use cases are adopted.

The Data Modernization Imperative. The Emergence of Kafka & the Growing Role of DataOps - Session 3

Featuring: Matt Aslett, Research Director, Data, AI and Analytics, 451 Research The Kafka skills shortage Matt Aslett, Research Director, 451 Research shares the challenges created by the wide-scale adoption of #ApacheKafka. In many cases, Kafka is a victim of its own success. Listen in on strategies of how organizations building applications on #Kafka can scale their teams in spite of a skills shortage.

Connected Manufacturing Insights from the Edge with Cloudera DataFlow

Connected Manufacturing’s Pivot to an Enterprise Data Solution Connected Manufacturing is at a turning point and it is catalyzed by a real, measurable change and shift in data types – real-time and time-series data is growing 50% faster than latent or static data forms and streaming analytics projected to grow at a 28% CAGR, leaving legacy data platforms that specialize in static historical data solutions, functioning on-prem or in discrete clouds, inadequate in addressing today’s rea