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West Midlands Police Force | Faster Data, Safer Streets

The West Midlands Police force is one of the largest in the UK — and they serve a population of 2.8 million people, which generates a lot of data on a daily basis. See how they used Cloudera to make that data accessible and unified, which allowed West Midlands Police Force to better serve their community.

Upgrade Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) to Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Private Cloud Base

CDP Private Cloud Base is an on-premises version of Cloudera Data Platform (CDP). This new product combines the best of Cloudera Enterprise Data Hub and Hortonworks Data Platform Enterprise along with new features and enhancements across the stack. This unified distribution is a scalable and customizable platform where you can securely run many types of workloads. CDP is an easy, fast, and secure enterprise analytics and management platform with the following capabilities.

Snowpark For Python In 2 Minutes

What if there was a way to enable your entire team to collaborate securely on the same data in a single platform that just works, regardless of language? Snowpark is here to help. Supercharge your data team to securely build scalable, optimized pipelines, and quickly and efficiently execute machine learning workflows while working in Python.

6 SAP companies driving business results with BigQuery

Digital technology promises transformative results. Yet, it’s not uncommon to encounter potholes and speed bumps along the way. One area that frequently trips up businesses is putting data into action. It can be extraordinarily difficult to take advantage of the right data at exactly the right time — in real time — to drive decision-making. For SAP customers wanting to maximize the value of their data, Google Cloud offers a number of capabilities.

Of Muffins and Machine Learning Models

While it is a little dated, one amusing example that has been the source of countless internet memes is the famous, “is this a chihuahua or a muffin?” classification problem. Figure 01: Is this a chihuahua or a muffin? In this example, the Machine Learning (ML) model struggles to differentiate between a chihuahua and a muffin.

SaaS in 60 - KPI background Color (other KPI improvements)

This week we introduce a simple style improvement to the KPI chart object. KPI charts provide simple summarized views of your data that help track the performance of your metrics – better known as Key Performance Indicators. In case you missed it - a number of styling improvements have been implemented over time such as responsive behavior, a large library of conditional symbol icons, custom color schemes and alignment options.

Speed up your Teradata migration with the BigQuery Permission Mapper tool

During a Teradata migration to BigQuery, one complex and time consuming process is migrating Teradata users and their permissions to the respective ones in GCP. This mapping process requires admin and security teams to manually analyze, compare, and match hundreds to thousands of Teradata user permissions to BigQuery IAM permissions. We already described this manual process for some common data access patterns in our earlier blog post.

Piano Brings Advanced Analytics to Customer-Centric Organizations with Snowflake

Piano is a leading provider of software and services that help organizations better understand their audiences across digital channels. With these insights in hand, Piano customers can intelligently serve audiences with personalized experiences that keep them engaged and drive revenue, all through a single unified platform.

Make the leap to Hybrid with Cloudera Data Engineering

Note: This is part 2 of the Make the Leap New Year’s Resolution series. For part 1 please go here. When we introduced Cloudera Data Engineering (CDE) in the Public Cloud in 2020 it was a culmination of many years of working alongside companies as they deployed Apache Spark based ETL workloads at scale.

Episode 3: How telematics leader Geotab powers innovation with BigQuery

In this episode, Bruno revisits Geotab, a software-as-a-service-company that specializes in connective commercial vehicles and fleet management, to dig deeper into their data journey. Bob Bradley, Associate VP of Data and Solutions, shares the company's staggering growth (from 400,000 vehicles to well over 2 million in just 5 years) and how Google Cloud has helped them to keep up and stay ahead of the competition.