Data

Analyze Looker-Modeled Data Through Google Sheets
At Google Cloud, we believe that democratizing access to fresh, consistent, enterprise data is the key to driving digital and cultural transformation. This means empowering everyone to leverage rich, governed data sets and harness the power of data — without learning new tools or building specialized skills. This is why we are excited to provide …

Fast-Growing Data And Analytics Providers Launch Data Cloud Alliance To Solve Modern Digital Transformation Challenges
Google Cloud and founding members form initiative to eliminate data lock-in and ensure access to data across leading storage, analytics, and database providers SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Google Cloud and many of the fastest-growing data, analytics, storage, and database providers in the tech industry today announced they are forming a new initiative to ensure …

Ingestion As A Service: How Tyson Foods Reimagined Their Data Platform
As data environments become more complex, companies are turning to streaming analytics solutions that analyze data as it’s ingested and deliver immediate, high-value insights into what is happening now. These insights enable decision makers to act in real time to take advantage of opportunities or respond to issues as they occur. While understanding what is …

Free Your Mainframe Data With Data-First Digitization
For many enterprises, the venerable mainframe is home to decades’ worth of data about the company’s customers, processes and operations. And it goes without saying that the business would like access to that mainframe data — to report on it, to analyze it with big data analysis tools, or to use it as the basis …

From Data Chaos To Data-Driven: How Dedicated Data Teams Can Help Edtechs Influence The Future Of Education
Education data can inform strategy, enhance both teaching and learning, and help us better understand customer needs. But that data is only as useful as an organization’s ability to access, analyze, and act upon it. Education Technology (EdTech) companies with a strong data warehouse management policy can help to make the most of educational data …

Data Governance In The Cloud – Part 1 – People And Processes
In this blog, we’ll cover data governance as it relates to managing data in the cloud. We’ll discuss the operating model which is independent of technologies whether on-prem or cloud, processes to ensure governance, and finally the technologies that are available to ensure data governance in the cloud. This is a two part blog on …

The Top 6 Python Data Visualization Libraries: How To Choose
In this tutorial, you’ll be introduced to 6 handy Python data visualization libraries, and learn how to choose among them. Data visualization is a great way to analyze and present information; Python is one of the most popular data analysis languages. This results in many good Python libraries for data visualizations. There is no single best …

Why Do People Say: “Developers Are Lazy”?
What does it mean to be lazy? According to the Cambridge dictionary, it means to: “not be willing to work or use any effort.” But how does that translate into a programmer’s job? Being a Developer, the Hard way Without a doubt, the work of a programmer is full of challenges. But what makes a …

How To Keep Sensitive Data Out Of Your Chatbots
As virtual agent adoption has grown, the use cases have increasingly begun to span conversation flows that include Personal Identifiable Information (PII) and sensitive data. Organizations and government agencies often view storing this data as an unacceptable risk and require automated redaction of sensitive information. But how? What’s the fastest, easiest way to achieve the …