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August 13, 2021

Data Virtualization: Definition, Importance, How It Works & Key Benefits

by CData Software

Understand data virtualization and learn how modern businesses can access, manage, integrate, and aggregate data from disparate sources.

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Industry InsightsCData VirtualityData Virtualization
Enhanced Connectivity from Looker Studio and Google Sheets
August 12, 2021

Enhanced Connectivity from Looker Studio and Google Sheets

by Jerod Johnson

Looker Studio (formerly Google Data Studio) and Google Sheets are popular user-friendly, cloud-based platforms for working with, analyzing, and reporting on data. While connecting to data housed in the Google ecosystem is straightforward, getting data from external sources can be a challenge. CData Connect AI ...

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August 5, 2021

Connectivity Powers Modern Data Management

by Haley Burton

The challenges of the past year have had far-reaching impacts on businesses worldwide. Organizations have been forced to become far more flexible and adapt to significant changes in workforce, distribution channels, and general operations. Despite this, or perhaps because of it, data and ...

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Industry InsightsData ConnectivityData ManagementAPIsGovernanceIntegrationReal-time data
Multidimensional Data Analytics Services
August 4, 2021

Getting More from Your Multidimensional Data & Analytics Services

by Jerod Johnson

Getting More from Your Multidimensional Data Analytics Services As data becomes more complex, organizations are increasingly adopting multidimensional data solutions to drive deeper analytics and gain actionable insights across the business. Multidimensional data boasts the benefits of gro...

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Enabling Self Service BI and Analytics Through Cloud Data Connectivity
August 2, 2021

Enabling Self Service BI and Analytics Through Cloud Data Connectivity

by Jerod Johnson

Analytics and business intelligence platforms have evolved to provide self-service usage for line of business users to gain insights through data visualization and reporting. With modern BI tools, every stakeholder can create charts, reports, and dashboards from their business data. And t...

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Solutions & Use CasesData ConnectivityCData ConnectBusiness IntelligenceCloud AnalyticsProducts
Support DataOps Agility with Data APIs
July 23, 2021

Support DataOps Agility with Data APIs

by Eric Madariaga

Data fragmentation has become a major roadblock for many enterprises on their journey to digital transformation. Gaining business insights from data is more crucial than ever, but as cloud-based infrastructure that data has become more decentralized and difficult to manage. Data virtualiz...

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July 22, 2021

Reverse ETL with Salesforce and SQL Server

by Haley Burton

As data usage grows many organizations turn to data warehousing in order to consolidate data for analytics, reporting, governance and decision support. Modern warehousing solutions are flexible, faster, more scalable, and more economical than ever before. But data warehousing is not witho...

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Cloud-to-Cloud Integration
July 21, 2021

Free Webinar: Cloud-to-Cloud Integration – Making the Most of Cloud Data Tools

by Jerod Johnson

For many years, businesses have relied on on-premises solutions, tools, and applications for business intelligence, reporting, and analytics. But according to a 2020 study by IDG, 69% of businesses have shifted their business data to the cloud, with another 18% planning to implement cloud...

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Subsurface LIVE
July 20, 2021

Join us for Subsurface LIVE

by Jerod Johnson

We are pleased to be a Gold sponsor for Subsurface LIVE Summer 2021 , July 21-22, where you can join your peers and other industry leaders as we take a deep dive below the surface of the cloud data lake. Register today and save a virtual seat for our Birds-of-a-Feather session on Cloud Da...

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Web APIs Growth Chart
July 15, 2021

Future-Proof Your Salesforce Integrations with CData

by Jerod Johnson

The use of APIs is growing exponentially. According to Programmable Web, a directory of public APIs, the volume of public APIs has grown from fewer than 500 to more than 24,000 from 2008 to 2021. That is staggering growth, and the pace of API innovations show no signs of slowing down. Wha...

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ETL and ELT
July 6, 2021

ETL vs. ELT: Which is better? 6 key differences

by Alex Pauncz

To bring their diffuse data into their data warehouse, organizations typically leverage an ETL or ELT process using a dedicated data pipeline. In this article, we define and compare the six main differences between ETL and ELT processes to help you determine which is right in various data integration scenarios.

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June 30, 2021

3 Integration Strategies for Data Analytics and Business Intelligence

by Haley Burton

When freely available to your key stakeholders, data can give you a 360-degree view of your customers and your enterprise to help you make solid business decisions. To make the most of their data, organizations need to invest in data connectivity infrastructure. Integration Options for th...

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