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10 Best Data Ingestion Tools for Data Teams in 2023

Tired of manually correcting broken data ingestion pipelines? We’ve got 10 tools that can help you save data engineering hours and automate data ingestion end-to-end. Of course, since you’ve landed on the Keboola blog, it's no surprise that we've got Keboola on the list. We’re playing favorites, but hear us out: Keboola is the only tool we know inside out and can vouch for it without a doubt.

Introducing Data Export for Tricentis qTest

Making sense of testing is one of the biggest challenges our customers face in their day-to-day work. We’re excited to announce that the new Data Export capability in Tricentis qTest makes it easier for QA and engineering leaders to bring their teams’ work into context with data from across the business. Data Export makes your historical data available for download via API, seeded first by an initial download of historical data, then followed by a daily update.

SAP HANA APIs with DreamFactory

The ability to process and analyze information in real-time is more than just an advantage—it’s a necessity. SAP HANA, with its in-memory technology, has emerged as a leader in this domain, offering businesses unparalleled speed and agility in data analytics. However, as powerful as SAP HANA is, maximizing its potential often requires seamless integration with other platforms and applications. Enter DreamFactory: an open-source API generation platform designed to connect the dots.

Advanced Marketing Analytics: Examples, Tools & Courses

Advanced marketing analytics help you simplify multitouch attribution, create tailored marketing campaigns, and maximize return on investment (ROI) across channels. It helps you seek patterns and insights to improve marketing performance. These days, you can’t do online marketing without advanced analytics. Moreover, you need the right tools and skills to make sense of data scattered across multiple apps.

How To Create A Sandbox Environment?

Ever had your live app crash after a new update, forcing you to spend your weekends fixing it? Let us guess, an enthusiastic developer introduced a change without testing it thoroughly. But it’s not just app development that can go rogue. Whether it's last-minute changes to client reports, tweaks to your marketing campaign, or any other update in a live setting, unexpected problems can crop up.

5 tips for stellar user payment testing strategies

With millions of users and a 2023 evaluation of over $9 trillion, it’s time to dive into user payment testing with intent, strategy, and ferocity. These five best practices help identify and rectify common issues before causing severe problems in merchant systems. Errors in payment gateway functionality have enormous potential to derail the relationship between consumer and vendor. Customers expect seamless, functional transactions without confusing messages or complicated steps.

How to Automate Your Test Management in Jira

With demands on software development teams to work faster than ever before, efficiency is King. Many teams are implementing test automation to boost productivity, as manual testing can be time-consuming and error prone. Test automation revolutionizes the testing process. It enables you to automatically publish test results from various automation frameworks directly into your test management environment.

How to Tune Kafka Connect Source Connectors to Optimize Throughput

Kafka Connect is an open source data integration tool that simplifies the process of streaming data between Apache Kafka® and other systems. Kafka Connect has two types of connectors: source connectors and sink connectors. Source connectors allow you to read data from various sources and write it to Kafka topics. Sink connectors send data from the topics to another endpoint.

What Is API Gateway Authentication?

API gateway authentication is one of the key functions of an API gateway. In carrying out this function, the API gateway manages authentication and authorization for the entire group of APIs that sit behind it. In this way, API gateway authentication safeguards your systems and information against unwanted access, data breaches, hacks, and mistakes. While the basic premise of API gateway authentication is easy enough to grasp, this guide offers a more nuanced understanding of the concept.