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Transforming supply chain and logistics analytics at Avnet with ThoughtSpot and Azure Synapse

Supply chain and logistics operations can be a company's biggest source of financial risk or competitive advantage. The key is reconciling external supplier data like tariff and shipping information with internal data to deliver insights across teams and geographies.

20 Ways to Increase Your Revenue with Netsuite

NetSuite is a powerful Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform that gives organizations a way to use one platform for countless essential business operations. However, it also offers a goldmine of revenue-increasing capabilities. These 20 methods for increasing revenue reveals the true potential of using NetSuite for critical business processes.

SFTP to Salesforce - Guide to a Secure Integration

Organizations have numerous departments and employees of all skill sets using the same CRM. When it comes to Salesforce, transferring data and files from an external location can be complicated, especially when dealing with confidential information. A great solution to securing the data transfer is to use an SFTP. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to integrate your systems from SFTP to Salesforce.

Accelerate Offloading to Cloudera Data Warehouse (CDW) with Procedural SQL Support

Did you know Cloudera customers, such as SMG and Geisinger, offloaded their legacy DW environment to Cloudera Data Warehouse (CDW) to take advantage of CDW’s modern architecture and best-in-class performance? In addition to substantial cost savings upon moving to CDW, Geisinger is also able to search through hundreds of million patient note records in seconds providing better treatment to their patients.

Widen Your Focus to Drive Better Business Decisions

Data and technology are often hailed as a magic ingredient that can help solve so many problems. But, as I discussed with Joe DosSantos on Data Brilliant – it’s just one piece of the puzzle. In order to truly navigate uncertainty, the key is widening your focus and opening up your information sources. It comes down to balancing breadth of perspective with depth of expertise.

Future of Data Meetup: Hello, Kafka! (An Introduction to Apache Kafka)

Our “Hello, “ series of introductory “Big Data” topic-focused meetups returns to Boston in July as we deliver our fifth event. This meetup will introduce you to Apache Kafka without assuming you’ve heard anything about the Apache development project, the problems that Kafka was designed to solve or the role it currently plays in modern enterprise data architectures.

Understanding jobs & the reservation model in BigQuery

What are jobs in BigQuery and how does the reservation model work? In this episode of BigQuery Spotlight, we’ll review jobs, reservations, and best practices for managing workload in BigQuery. We’ll also walk you through the difference between BI Engine reservations and standard reservations, so you can decide what will work best for you.