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Lean Team, Big Data: SalesRabbit's Path to Success

In today's fast-paced digital world, an efficient data stack is the key to staying ahead. Let's unravel the journey of SalesRabbit through its data landscape, in which they achieve remarkable results with a lean team and unlock the potential of their multi-tenant databases. Giovanna, Analytics Engineer of SalesRabbit and Daniel, CRO of Hevo Data guide us through their experience, from understanding their unique data requirements to selecting the perfect toolset tailored to their needs, budget, and goals.

BPM Insurance Strategies: 4 Steps to Better Processes

Insurers’ profitability (and survival) is being threatened by a myriad of challenges—rising policy lapses due to higher premiums, customer churn from tightening budgets, and skyrocketing customer expectations. Squeezed by these pressures, insurers must find ways to improve efficiencies in their core processes. But there is a way forward for insurers: Business process management (BPM), an approach to improving organizational processes that is designed to optimize work.

What is RAG? Retrieval-Augmented Generation for AI

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) is an AI framework and powerful approach in NLP (Natural Language Processing) where generative AI models are enhanced with external knowledge sources and retrieval-based mechanisms. These appended pieces of outside knowledge provide the model with accurate, up-to-date information that supplements the LLM’s existing internal representation of information. As the name suggests, RAG models have a retrieval component and a generation component.

Hybrid Infrastructure Load Balancing with Kong Gateway and Kong Mesh

Kong’s Wanny Morellato and Deepak Mohandas recently joined Justin and Autumn on the ShipIt podcast to talk hybrid infrastructure with Kong Gateway and Kong Mesh. They unravel the complexities of hybrid infrastructure at scale, discussing the processes, strategies, and philosophies that drive continuous delivery, infrastructure as code, and more.

ETL Testing: Processes, Types, and Best Practices

ETL testing is a set of procedures used to evaluate and validate the data integration process in a data warehouse environment. In other words, it’s a way to verify that the data from your source systems is extracted, transformed, and loaded into the target storage as required by your business rules. ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) is how data integration tools and BI platforms primarily turn data into actionable insights.

Dashboard design: 5 essential tips and considerations for 2024

A beautiful dashboard requires careful consideration for the audience throughout its design. Here are 5 essential considerations and tips for better looking dashboards. For many people, it can be hard to interpret data if it isn’t presented in a simplified way. They get cognitive overload, intimidated by what’s on screen, or misinterpret what you intend to communicate. Often, they may not use dashboards for their work altogether.

A Modular Approach for Fast, Flexible Case Management

Aligning HR practices with business objectives improves operational efficiency and enhances employee engagement. HR casework usually spans multiple disconnected departments and systems—exactly the kind of process end-to-end case management can help you connect. Some common use cases for HR case management include: Staying compliant with complex and evolving regulatory environments requires speed, flexibility, and a unified view of data and workflows that can be easily audited.

API Platform Engineering Maturity Model

APIs have become fundamental to the digital economy, enabling integration and communication between different systems and services. A mature API platform is not just a technical achievement but a strategic asset that can drive innovation, efficiency, and growth. However, reaching this level of maturity requires a clear understanding of the stages involved and a commitment to evolving practices and strategies that best suit the organization's unique needs and goals.