2020 may well go down as the year where what seems impossible today, did become possible tomorrow. It’s been a year filled with disruption and uncertainty. One day we were all going to the office, and the next we were working from home. Businesses had to literally switch operations, and enable better collaboration and access to data in an instant — while streamlining processes to accommodate a whole new way of doing things.
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is implemented by the US federal government to provide a direct incentive for businesses to keep their employees on the payroll, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic. PPP assists qualified businesses retain their workforce as well as help pay for related business expenses. Data from the US Treasury website show which companies received PPP loans and how many jobs were retained. The US Treasury approved approximately one million PPP loans across the US.
Talend is excited to announce the latest improvements to Talend Data Fabric, including expanded cloud capabilities, in our August ’20 release. Talend now offers Talend Cloud Data Catalog hosted on either AWS or Azure platforms. It provides the same great features and functionality as our on-premises solution but with no on-premises installation for a complete SaaS solution for data governance.
Michelin is a global organization well known for its high-performance tires, popular travel guides, and numerous innovations around materials, services, and connected solutions. Many consumers recognize the French brand by the famous “Michelin Man” mascot, whose body is composed of stacked white tires.
Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Private Cloud is the most comprehensive on-premises platform for integrated analytics and data management. It combines the best of Cloudera Enterprise Data Hub and Hortonworks Data Platform Enterprise Plus, and brings the latest and greatest open source technologies for data management and analytics to the data center. With the latest version (7) of CDP Private Cloud, we’ve introduced a number of new features and enhancements.
Everyone talks about KPIs, but do you know what makes a good or bad KPI? Tracking and forecasting KPIs is empowering and valuable for any organization, but only if done right. A key performance indicator is a metric used to measure and evaluate how well a company is achieving its set goals. Peter Drucker once said, "what gets measured gets done." KPIs help organizations work towards their critical objectives by creating a basis for the value of work done.
