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Snowflake Enables Modern Cloud Data Analytics at US Foods

Approximately 300,000 restaurants and food service operators across the United States rely on US Foods as their national distributor for food and supplies. In return, US Foods takes a holistic approach to servicing customers by going beyond food offerings. The distributor provides a comprehensive suite of e-commerce technology and business solutions that help restaurants manage their entire business.

test.allTheThings() with Cypress and TestCafe

Earlier this year, Sauce Labs announced the release of our newest product to expand developer-first capabilities: Sauce Testrunner Toolkit. Currently in a free beta, it makes setting up, writing, and running web tests easier and faster for developers during early pipeline testing. This is the first in a number of updates to our platform that empower developers with the tools they need to achieve quality at scale.

Use Fivetran to Sync Any Unsupported Source

Fivetran is the industry leader of fully managed data integration from lots of different sources to your data warehouse. There are hundreds of popular sources, like Salesforce, Zendesk, NetSuite, and more, for which Fivetran has fully managed, prebuilt connectors that can deliver your data to your warehouse within literal minutes. However, people often struggle to get data from more obscure sources since most data integration tools focus on what is popular.

Why Should Your Business Move to the Cloud?

Cloud computing is a well-established IT option for businesses of all sizes in the modern era, but there are still plenty of organizations that have remained reticent about adoption. If you are in this camp, here is a look at a few of the reasons that migrating an on-premise data warehouse to the cloud may make a lot of sense, in addition to the other contexts in which the cloud could be a better fit for your business.

Connected Manufacturing Insights from the Edge with Cloudera DataFlow

Connected Manufacturing’s Pivot to an Enterprise Data Solution Connected Manufacturing is at a turning point and it is catalyzed by a real, measurable change and shift in data types – real-time and time-series data is growing 50% faster than latent or static data forms and streaming analytics projected to grow at a 28% CAGR, leaving legacy data platforms that specialize in static historical data solutions, functioning on-prem or in discrete clouds, inadequate in addressing today’s rea

Snowflake Service Account Security, Part 3

In Part 1 and Part 2 of this blog post series, Snowflake Service Account Security, discussed service accounts threats and how to mitigate those threats with Snowflake features. Part 3 demonstrates how to manage credential rotation with a sample Hashicorp Vault plugin. You can use many platforms to achieve similar results. The important thing is to understand the patterns used to apply these controls to protect your service accounts.

Bringing multi-cloud analytics to your data with BigQuery Omni

Today, we are introducing BigQuery Omni, a flexible, multi-cloud analytics solution that lets you cost-effectively access and securely analyze data across Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Azure (coming soon), without leaving the familiar BigQuery user interface (UI). Using standard SQL and the same BigQuery APIs our customers love, you will be able to break down data silos and gain critical business insights from a single pane of glass.

Building an effective data approach in a hybrid cloud world

“In today’s world of disruption and transformation, there are a few key things that all organizations are trying to figure out: how to remain relevant to their customer base, how to deal with the pressure of disruption in their industry and, undoubtedly, how to look to technology to help deliver a better service.” Paul Mackay Today we are sitting down with Marc Beierschoder, Analytics & Cognitive Offering Lead at Deloitte Germany and Paul Mackay, the EMEA Cloud Lead at Cloudera to dis