Simplifying Secure Access to Snowflake via Okta SSO
This is the second and last part of the series on managing Snowflake users and roles via Okta. In our first part, we introduced a user named John Doe in Okta and assigned him the attribute DATA_VIEWER. Our Okta Rule then zipped John right into an Okta group also called DATA_VIEWER, which we already had […]
Tableau Hacks: Dynamic Parameters
In my previous blog, we discussed Multi-value parameters via the use of parameter actions and concatenation of values. Here, we used a view on the dashboard to act as a driver for the parameter to be filled with one or more values. You can also have multiple views act as drivers for parameters, and […]
Find Your Path to AI: Getting Started With Tableau Pulse
A video version of this post is available toward the bottom of the page. Ready or not, A.I is coming. It’s the latest buzzword that we’re all hearing everywhere! The problem is very few of us understand what it is and the impact it will have on our daily life and work. For me, the […]
Tableau Hacks: Multi-Value Parameters
After a long pause, let’s get back into the Tableau Hacks. In this one, we are going to have a look into multi-value parameters. It is one of those little pet peeves — parameters can only hold a single value at a time. You can do little tricks, like adding an “All” option to a […]
Streamlining User and Role Management in Snowflake via Okta
In an insightful blog series, my colleague Danny dived into setting up SCIM and SSO with Azure Active Directory (AAD) – a must-read for organizations using AAD for managing Snowflake users and roles. AAD’s popularity is clear, but it’s not without workflow challenges, especially since high-level Azure roles such as Group Administrator and User Administrator are like gold dust and tightly […]
How Does Tableau Pulse Support My AI Strategy?
In today’s dynamic business landscape, harnessing the power of AI is no longer just a competitive advantage — it’s a necessity. Companies across industries are realizing the transformative potential of AI in driving insights, optimizing operations and delivering personalized customer experiences. Amid this AI revolution, Tableau Pulse emerges as a strategic ally, seamlessly integrating AI […]
InterWorks Blog Roundup — January 2024
Welcome to the blog recap for January! You may ask yourself, “Mark, my friend, it’s already halfway through February. Why are you just now getting to recap January?” To that, dear reader, I would say, “We already did this bit with the hypothetical reader and the late publishing last year. Get better material.” Let’s jump […]
How Do You Make an AI Chatbot?
Have you ever considered creating a chatbot? It might seem like a straightforward task, but, in reality, it involves more complexities than you might initially anticipate. The central challenge lies in enabling the AI to respond meaningfully to the user’s queries, which often requires context. Let’s say a user’s question revolves around their company’s HR […]
Configure Azure Private Endpoints for Snowflake Internal Stages
Snowflake and Azure are incredibly capable of storing data securely. You can see all reports available to customers through their pages of security and compliance reports for both Azure and Snowflake. This is fantastic for data stored in the platform, though we must still consider how that data is transferred into the platform from other systems […]
How To Make the Most of Tableau URL Actions
URL actions and web objects are not new to Tableau but with so many businesses now having disparate systems and sites, URL actions have never been more useful! A web object allows you to embed a web page into your dashboard. A URL action builds on this and allows your end users to control what […]