VMworld 2018: Day 4 Recap
Day 4 of VMworld was another day filled with announcements and information. Today, we are highlighting a few of the key messages related to vSAN. vSAN 6.7U1There have been multiple announcements around the next release of vSAN (6.7U1). The first is VMware Update Manager (VUM) support for Firmware during vSAN upgrades (for now, this is […]
WEBINAR: Extreme Sports – Using Data to Beat the Weather
When it comes to wind, water and air sports, understanding weather data is critical. In this webinar with Interworks, see Tableau in action visually analysing extreme sports data to better understand and beat the weather in competition. You’ll learn how to build interactive visualisations and dashboards that unlock powerful weather and competition insights, propelling real-world […]
Advance with Assist: Refreshing Tableau Online Data with Tableau Bridge
Question: “I’ve published a report to Tableau Online, but I keep getting an error message on the refresh that I’ve scheduled with Tableau Bridge. Can you help me troubleshoot?” Background In many circumstances, Tableau Online doesn’t have the ability to connect to your on-premise data within your servers. Tableau Online is not your company’s […]
InterWorks Teams Up with Automated Insights to Bring NLG to Tableau Dashboards
We’re thrilled to unveil the next big partnership in the Tableau community. InterWorks is officially teaming up with Automated Insights to bring the power of written analytics to your Tableau visualizations! What exactly does this entail and how does it work? Let’s dive in. About Automated Insights, Creators of Wordsmith First, let’s get to know […]
VMworld 2018: Day 3 Recap
Day 3 of VMworld was content-rich with a variety of sessions that provided further detail on the announcements made throughout the week. Today, we’ll highlight a few of the key messages related to Workspace ONE, VMware’s digital workspace platform: Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub is currently in beta and will be generally available by the end […]
VMworld 2018: Day 2 Recap
VMWorld 2018 continues to provide insight into strategic partnerships and upcoming product feature releases. Our Day 2 recap focuses on some key NSX highlights: VMware NSX-T Data Center 2.3 is projected to release by October 31 of this year. It simplifies installation, configuration and management through new deployment workflows. The full features enable administrators to […]
WEBINAR: It’s All in the Design
The challenge of communicating information and insight in a visual way lies with the complexity of user experience, bias and interpretation. A clear design, following best practices, is key to not only inform the user but also to avoid confusion and distraction with unnecessary clutter. On this webinar, Nisa will walk us through her process […]
PYD65 – Mavis Liu, Tableau Community Forum Ambassador
Mavis Liu has been a steady force since she started in our London office. From consultant to trainer to, now, Tableau Community Forum Ambassador, she’s going places – both literally and professionally. Fellow consultant Eugenia Kis was able to catch Mavis between gigs and get a look at how Mavis got here, her favorite Tableau […]
VMworld 2018: Day 1 Recap
Day 1 has had its share of exciting announcements. Without a doubt, “cloud” was the key focus, and VMware’s partnership with AWS is taking things to the next level. Here are a few key highlights: Today’s opening session included the announcement of Amazon Relational Database (RDS) on VMware. The same solution that allows you to […]
Portals for Tableau 101: PowerPoint Template for Report Builder
If you’ve used the report builder functionality in Portals for Tableau before, you already know that it can build a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation of one or more of your Tableau dashboards. What you may not know is that you can set a template for the presentation that is automatically applied whenever you use the report […]