Data Mapping Essentials in the GDPR Era
A recent survey shows that organizations are still on their way to GDPR compliance in 2018, the initial step for many is around getting a full view of their entire information chain. It’s the first...
View ArticleAdopting a Multi-Cloud Strategy: Challenges vs. Benefits
Cloud-based platforms have become a standard component within most enterprise IT infrastructures, however, many organizations find they cannot source everything they need from a single provider. As a...
View ArticleOffice Depot Stitches Together the Customer Journey Across Multiple Touchpoints
In January 2017, the AURELIUS Group (Germany) acquired the European operations of Office Depot, creating Office Depot Europe. Today, Office Depot Europe is the leading reseller of workplace products...
View ArticleWhy Data Scientists Love Python (And How to Use it with Talend)
In the last few years, Python has become the go-to programming language for Data Scientists. In a way, this is kind of surprising. Python was not originally developed to do analytical tasks or data...
View ArticleKey considerations for choosing a cloud integration (iPaaS) solution
Digital Transformation, the application of digital capabilities across the organization to uncover new monetization opportunities, is the path that any company wishing to survive in today’s world must...
View ArticleDon’t Let your Data Lake become a Data Swamp
In an always-on, competitive business environment, organizations are looking to gain an edge through digital transformation. Subsequently, many companies feel a sense of urgency to transform across all...
View ArticleBuild an Enterprise Level Password Vault with Talend and CyberArk
Major data breaches are becoming more common. Big data breaches may include password data (hopefully hashed), potentially allowing attackers to login to and steal data from our other accounts or worse....
View ArticleWhere does GDPR sit in finance’s regulatory puzzle?
For any financial service organization, failure to comply with regulations is front page news, which can majorly impact brand reputation, customer loyalty, and the bottom line. The drive for greater...
View ArticleConducting Effective Talend Job Design Reviews – A Primer
A common practice in any development team is to conduct code reviews, or at least it should be. This is a process where multiple developers inspect written code and discuss its design, implementation,...
View Article5 Hidden Gems in Talend Spring ’18 (Talend 7.0)
Talend Spring ’18 (Talend 7.0) was Talend’s biggest release yet. With improvements to Cloud, big data, governance and developer productivity, Talend Spring ’18 is everything you need to manage your...
View Article[Step-by-Step] Using Talend to Bulk Load Data in Snowflake Cloud Data Warehouse
In the last 3 years, IT has moved to the center of many business-critical discussions taking place in the boardroom. Chief among these discussions are those focused on digital transformation,...
View ArticleHow to containerize your integration jobs with one click with Talend and Docker
This blog post is part of a series on serverless architecture and containers. The first post of this series discussed the impact of containers on DevOps. Talend Data Integration is an enterprise data...
View ArticleHow to be Data-Driven when Data Economics are Broken
The day an IBM scientist invented the relational database in 1970 completely changed the nature of how we use data. For the first time, data became readily accessible to business users. Businesses...
View ArticleTalend Summer’18 Release: Under the Hood of Talend Cloud
Today on July 19, we released Talend Summer ’18, which is jam-packed with cloud features and capabilities. We know you are going to love the Talend Cloud automated integration pipelines, Okta Single...
View Article[Step-by-step] Using Talend for cloud-to-cloud deployments and faster...
For the past two years, Snowflake and Talend have joined forces developing deep integration capabilities and high-performance connectors so that companies can easily move legacy on-premises data to a...
View ArticleData Preparation and Wrangling Best Practices – Part 2
This is the second part of my blog series on data preparation and data wrangling best practices. For those of you who are new to this blog, please refer to Part 1 of the same series ‘Data Preparation...
View ArticleTalend & Apache Spark: Debugging & Logging
So far, our journey on using Apache Spark with Talend has been a fun and exciting one. The first three posts on my series provided an overview of how Talend works with Apache Spark, some similarities...
View ArticleMaking Sense of the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools
It’s an exciting time to be part of the data market. Never before have we seen so much innovation and change in a market, especially in the areas of cloud, big data, machine learning and real-time...
View ArticleTalend and Splunk: Aggregate, Analyze and Get Answers from Your Data...
Log management solutions play a crucial role in an enterprise’s layered security framework— without them, firms have little visibility into the actions and events occurring inside their infrastructures...
View ArticleMaking Data a Team Sport: Muscle your Data Quality by Challenging IT &...
Data Quality is often perceived as the sole task of a data engineer. As a matter of fact, nothing could be further from the truth. People close to the business are eager to work and resolve data...
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