Welcome back to Loadero’s monthly newsletter and a happy new year to you all! Last month we implemented several fixes, as well some brand new functionality – all of which will be gone over in this article.

Forrester Research recently released the Forester Wave for Streaming Platforms, Q4 2023. We are happy to share that Cloudera ranked as a strong performer, with a top three score for current offering. This score was stronger than anyone outside of one-cloud vendors Microsoft and Google, including a stronger current offering than Confluent. Cloudera is also the strongest on-prem offering and the only fully hybrid offering to achieve a strong performer score.

Dataloader.io is a widely used tool for loading data into Salesforce, but even the most experienced users can encounter errors, especially as they start to reach the platform's limitations. Understanding these errors and knowing how to resolve them is crucial for maintaining data integrity and workflow efficiency. In this post, we'll dive into some of the most common Dataloader.io errors, their causes, and how to resolve them.

If you feel constrained by Azure Application Insights’ limitations or seek functionalities it doesn’t offer, you’ve likely begun exploring Application Insights alternatives that can better align with your application performance monitoring needs. In other cases, you may have read about the retirement of Classic Application Insights and are looking for a new platform to leverage in the same way.

When it comes to REST API best practices, it can be hard to understand whats important and what is not. This means that developers need immediate, applicable guidance when it comes to applying best practices for building great APIs. This article will dive into techniques that optimize REST API design for clarity, stability, and speed. Discover how strategic endpoint crafting, judicious HTTP method usage, and meticulous attention to security can revolutionize your API.

Software Testing is the process of evaluating a software application to ensure that it meets the specified requirements and fit for its purpose. The primary goals of software testing are identifying defects, validate that the software meets user expectations and enhance its overall quality. It ensures that the software functions as intended and delivers a positive user experience.

Before we dive into the world of testing Cron jobs, let’s first know what they are. In the computer’s world, a Cron job is a time-based job scheduler that automates the execution of tasks at predetermined intervals on Unix-like operating systems. These tasks can range from routine maintenance scripts to fetching data from APIs or performing backups.

Fivetran’s fraud detection solution combines data acquisition, ingestion and movement capabilities with BigQuery data analytics and machine learning.

With our new dbt Cloud™ orchestration integration, automated end-to-end data integration is now at your fingertips.

It’s not hyperbole to say that generative AI (gen AI) is radically transforming the advertising, media and entertainment industry. There has been widespread excitement about the potential of gen AI to open brand-new creative opportunities and unlock unprecedented efficiencies. At the same time, there has been understandable concern about issues such as inherent bias, deep fakes and the impact of gen AI on jobs.