It’s no secret that, despite the huge movement toward sustainable living, we just can’t live without some things being instant. One such crutch for students worldwide and most of Asia’s young adult population (also the entire American prison system) are the ubiquitous instant noodles. 100 billion servings are eaten every year. It’s convenience in a cup.

We’ve entered the era of the information economy, where data has become the most critical asset of every organization. To support business objectives such as revenue growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction, organizations are increasingly reliant on data to make decisions and drive their operations.

Recently I was in the US and people were just blown away when I told them about the success of our business in Japan. Our Japanese business grew nearly 40% last year and this year is shaping up to be great as well, but it’s not something that has happened overnight. The reality is that it’s tough to do business in Japan and it’s taken us over four years to get it right.

First of all, sorry about the delay in getting the second part of this blog written up. Things are moving very fast at Talend at the moment, which is great, but it's led to me having to delay in getting this second part out. I've been spending quite a bit of time working with the Pipeline Designer Summer 2019 release. Some really exciting additions are coming to Pipeline Designer, but we will look into those at a later date.

Sometime ago, when I was with another software company, I was involved in a large implementation of our software. The deployment required our software to connect with a legacy customer application, so an integration between the two products had to be developed. When the Sales person put together the proposal, he quoted this integration for $0 because “it’s so simple, I could create it myself”.

From its inception back in 2005 to today, Talend has always sought to be a different kind of data integration company – one rooted in open source to provide our customers with greater choice and flexibility and not afraid to change and embrace new innovations, such as multi-cloud and hybrid support and native integration with serverless cloud platforms.

Melbourne, 06 August 2019 - Yellowfin, a world-leading and innovative analytics vendor, has been named Leader by Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) in the research report ‘Innovation in the Use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business Intelligence’. EMA selected Yellowfin as an innovation leader as the analytics suite featured eight of the ten AI-enabled capabilities evaluated in the report and best aligned with today’s customer priorities and pain points.

Running real time data injection and multiple concurrent workloads on HBase clusters in production is always challenging. There are multiple factors that affect a cluster’s performance or health and dealing with them is not easy. Timely, up-to-date and detailed data is crucial to locating and fixing issues to maintain a cluster’s health and performance.