In Part 2 of this episode, Jennifer Forrester deep dives into the value and application of external data. She talks about how data warehouses help real estate developers, telecom companies, and city planners look at traffic patterns to help determine public and product demands. Rise of the Data Cloud is brought to you by Snowflake.

In this episode, Jennifer Belissent, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, talks about driving the value and use of data and the importance of data literacy at her company. Rise of the Data Cloud is brought to you by Snowflake.

Jennifer Belissent, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research takes us into the data economy, the evolution of data cloud solutions, data commercialization, and much more. Rise of the Data Cloud is brought to you by Snowflake.

Jon Hyman, Co-Founder and CTO of Braze, talks about migrating data to the cloud, why data-driven companies outperform competitors, improving email marketing with data, and much more. Rise of the Data Cloud is brought to you by Snowflake. To see how you can get secure and easy access to any data with near-infinite scalability, visit Snowflake.com/academy.

This episode features an interview with Didier Le Tien, Vice President of App Development at US Foods. Didier has nearly 20 years of experience strategizing and executing digital and Big Data transformations. In this episode Didier talks about integrating data into US Foods’ business process and innovation strategy, COVID-19’s impact on the restaurant industry, the new technology landscape the cloud provides, and much more.

Minna Karha, Head of Data at Finnair, joins us for this episode of Rise of the Data Cloud. She came to Finnair two and a half years ago as the first person in that role. The company considers data expertise to be essential for its ongoing digital transformation. She built a team and developed a long-term data strategy through 2025. A key element of the strategy is moving much of Finnair’s data to the cloud so it can be more easily integrated. Right now, Finnair is beginning to share data via the cloud with business partners, including other carriers.

On this episode, Steve Hamm sits down with Francois Ajenstat, Chief Product Officer at Tableau and a leader in the data analytics industry. They discuss the ins and outs of data visualization, how Francois approaches data integration at Tableau, and the future of artificial intelligence.

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