In May, we had shared an announcement that we were working to provide Microsoft Azure enterprise customers a native solution to help them accelerate their cloud data warehousing journey on Azure. Today, we are excited to let you know that Talend Cloud on Microsoft Azure, an Azure-native Integration Platform-as-a-Service for collecting, transforming and cleaning data, is now officially available!

At Hitachi Vantara, our mission is to help customers extract all the value of their data through our DataOps methodology, which helps them achieve tangible outcomes that positively drive business and society forward. One field where we’re making advances – which also strikes a personal chord with me, given my background as a biomedical engineer – is in the field of cardiovascular medicine. Specifically, I’m referring to our work with the American Heart Association (AHA).

The extraordinary spread of smart technology, and the ready access it has provided to a mother lode of real time data, is changing the way companies deliver customer service in a slew of Australian industries, including the utilities sector.

Michael Tschanz, Director of Technology and Analysis, Design and Engineering Technology and Analysis at Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Today, Hitachi Vantara announced that we have become the Official Ride and Show Analytics provider of the Walt Disney World® Resort and the Disneyland® Resort. Working together, we will bring new levels of efficiency to attractions while enhancing the guest experience at both locations.

Rainforest QA is a distributed team. We have been distributed for seven years, with have Rainforesters all over the world and a truly global culture. On this seven year journey we have learned many lessons on how to run a global company with a coherent culture. According to the team our offsites are the most impactful thing we do to drive our distributed culture. With that in mind, here are some of our tips and learnings after doing ~20 offsites in 5 years.

Reactive programming is a programming paradigm aimed at maintaining overall coherence by propagating changes from a reactive source (modification of a variable, user input, etc.) to elements dependent on this source.