From Dust to Trust: How to Make Your Salesforce Data Better
Salesforce is like a goldmine. You own it but it’s up to you to extract gold out of it. Sound complicated? With Dreamforce 2018 in full swing, we are reminded that trusted data is the key to success...
View ArticleMaking the Bet on Open Source
Today, Docker or Kubernetes are obvious choices. But, back in 2015, these technologies were just emerging and hoping for massive adoption. How do tech companies make the right open source technology...
View ArticleData Scientists Never Stop Learning: Q&A Spotlight with Isabelle Nuage of Talend
Data science programs aren’t just for students anymore. Now, data scientists can turn to open online courses and other resources to boost their skill sets. We sat down with Isabelle Nuage, Director of...
View ArticleCalifornia Leads the US in Online Privacy Rules
With California often being looked to as the state of innovation, the newly enforced California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) came as no surprise. This new online privacy law gives consumers the right to...
View ArticleWhy Cloud-native is more than software just running on someone else’s computer
The cloud is not “just someone else’s computer”, even though that meme has been spreading so fast on the internet. The cloud consists of extremely scalable data centers with highly optimized and...
View ArticleCloudera 2.0: Cloudera and Hortonworks Merge to form a Big Data Super Power
We’ve all dreamed of going to bed one day and waking up the next with superpowers – stronger, faster and even perhaps with the ability to fly. Yesterday that is exactly what happened to Tom Reilly and...
View ArticleHow to Implement a Job Metadata Framework using Talend
Today, data integration projects are not just about moving data from point A to point B, there is much more to it. The ever-growing volumes of data, the speed at which the data changes presents a lot...
View Article5 Questions to Ask When Building a Cloud Data Lake Strategy
In my last blog post, I shared some thoughts on the common pitfalls when building a data lake. As the movement to the cloud gets more and more common, I’d like to further discuss some of the best...
View ArticleNew Talend APAC Cloud Data Infrastructure Now Available!
As businesses in the primary economic hubs in Asia such as Tokyo, Banglore, Sydney and Singapore are growing at a historical level, they are moving to the cloud like never before. For those companies,...
View ArticleBitwise: Cloud Data Warehouse Modernization – Inside Look at Talend Connect...
With expectations of business users evolving beyond limitations of traditional BI capabilities, we see a general thrust of organizations developing a cloud-based data strategy that enterprise users can...
View ArticleElsevier: How to Gain Data Agility in the Cloud
Presenting at Talend Connect London 2018 is Reed Elsevier (part of RELX Group), a $7 billion data and analytics company with 31,000 employees, serving scientists, lawyers, doctors, and insurance...
View ArticleAstrazeneca: Building the Data Platform of the Future
AstraZeneca plc is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that is the world’s seventh-largest pharmaceutical business, with operations in more than 100 countries. The company focuses on the...
View ArticleIntroducing Talend Data Catalog: Creating a Single Source of Trust
Talend Fall ’18 is here! We’ve released a big update to the Talend platform this time around including support for APIs, as well as new big data and serverless capabilities. You will see blogs from my...
View ArticleIntroduction to the Agile Data Lake
Let’s be honest, the ‘Data Lake’ is one of the latest buzz-words everyone is talking about. Like many buzzwords, few really know how to explain what it is, what it is supposed to do, and/or how to...
View ArticleContinuous Integration Best Practices – Part 1
In this blog, I want to highlight some of the best practices that I’ve come across as I’ve implemented continuous integration with Talend. For those of you who are new to CI/CD please go through the...
View ArticleGetting Started with Talend Open Studio: Preparing Your Environment
With millions of downloads, Talend Open Studio is the leading open source data integration solution. Talend makes it easy to design and deploy integration jobs quickly with graphical tools, native code...
View ArticleContinuous Integration Best Practices – Part 2
This is the second part of my blog series on CI/CD best practices. For those of you who are new to this blog, please refer to Part 1 of the same series and for those who want to see the first 10 best...
View ArticleIt’s Official! Talend to Welcome Stitch to the Family!
The Acquisition Today, Talend announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Stitch, a self-service cloud data integration company that provides an exceptionally quick, easy, and intuitive...
View Article4 Ways You Should be Using the Talend tMap Component
At Talend one of my “Shadow IT” jobs is reporting on the component usage. If you have ever used Talend Studio (either the open source Talend Open Studio or the commercial version you most likely know...
View ArticleSimplifying Data Warehouse Optimization
When I hear the phrase “Data Warehouse Optimization”, shivers go down my spine. It sounds like such a complicated undertaking. After all, data warehouses are big, cumbersome and complex systems that...
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