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BigQuery and surrogate keys: a practical approach
When working with tables in data warehouse environments, it is fairly common to come across a situation in which you need to generate surrogate keys. A surrogate key is a system-generated identifier that uniquely identifies a record within a table. Why do we need to use surrogate keys? Quite simply: contrary to natural keys, they persist over time (i.e. they are not tied to any business meaning) and they allow for unlimited values.
3rd-Generation BI: Unlocking All the Possibility in Your Data
Data has always held tremendous value. But for decades, most of that value has been left on the table. Complexity, technical limits, bottlenecks, and skill gaps have kept insights hidden and analytics out of the hands of business users. With the 3rd generation of BI, that's about to change.
Evaluation Guide: How to Choose a Modern Analytics Platform
Businesses everywhere understand a basic truth in today's economy: No enterprise can lead - or even survive - without analytics. But not all analytics platforms are created equal. Choosing the right one is essential to making discoveries that have the power to drive real change. But too often the evaluation is based on narrowly-focused criteria around just features and functions, limiting the impact analytics can bring to your organization.
Essential Guide to API Monitoring
We've all heard the stories about the overnight sensation that took decades to achieve. The "API Revolution" has that same feel to me. Some version of APIs has been at the heart of application development for many years, but as the web application world grew more and more connected and developers learned to leverage code built outside their own application, the API industry began to boom and flourish.
Guarding Digital Performance and User Experience
Our AlertSite team supports businesses in monitoring and maintaining a stellar user-experience with accurate, actionable performance insights for web and mobile applications, websites, and APIs.
Integrate Data Securely in the Cloud
With the most comprehensive security measures in place, Talend Integration Cloud makes cloud data secure in transit and at rest, giving enterprises full confidence in cloud data privacy.
Best Practices for Building a Cloud Data Lake You Can Trust
Using Talend and Amazon Web Services (AWS), financial institutions are building cloud data lakes to consolidate customer data across hundreds of sources. By validating the quality of that data and correlating data sets with automated processes, you can deliver trusted reporting that meets regulatory requirements and uncover insights for new business.
Essential .NET Core
Methods for optimizing web apps in Azure, logging, deploying to IIS, and more. Download our free guide and get all the answers around .NET Core.
Developer Things: Java Logging
Logging is a crucial part of any application for both debugging and audit purposes. Read about best practices and find how-to guides in our ebook.
Making the Bet on Open Source
Today, Docker or Kubernetes are obvious choices. But, back in 2015, these technologies were just emerging and hoping for massive adoption. How do tech companies make the right open source technology choices early?