InterWorks Blog Roundup — November 2023
Happy holidays, loyal readers! I thought about lacing this whole intro with subtle references to common holiday season slogans (“It’s the most wonderful time of the year, isn’t it?” for reference), but I figured that might be a bit too cliche. I’ll spare you. This year… Anyways, we here at InterWorks are slowly winding down […]
Configure Azure Private Link Connectivity with Snowflake
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 accessed by end users and other systems […]
Matillion Visionary 2023 Emerald Award | NHS Greater Manchester | InterWorks
InterWorks were delighted to hear that NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care has earned a Matillion Emerald Award as a Visionary in 2023. NHS Greater Manchester is helping organisations work better together with people and communities. Professionals are working together across sectors, sharing skills and knowledge as if they were one organisation to improve the health, […]
Event Recap: VizIt Berlin 2023
Wow, what an event! For those of you who did attend, I am sure you will agree this was a fantastic opportunity to meet likeminded professionals and share both our passions and enthusiasm for Tableau and other supporting solutions. Setting Up for The Main Event There was a large team who were involved in creating […]
The 16 Greatest Words in the English Language and How They Relate to Data
As I started brainstorming new content, I wanted to do something a little less edgy and a little more fun. Thus, I had this fantastically random idea of capturing some of the greatest words in the English language and maybe help you learn how a few could even apply to data analytics. The list I […]
Microchip Your Data: Snowflake Column Lineage
Earlier this year, Snowflake released Column Lineage functionality into general availability to much applause from data governance champions. Now hang on – I know data governance doesn’t have the most gravity as a reading topic, but I promise this will be worth it. In fact, I’ll drop a little surprise at the end, as a carrot […]
Snowflake Masking Policies Demystified
Organizations are constantly collecting and analyzing vast amounts of sensitive information. Protecting this data has become more important than ever. Snowflake’s masking policies are a powerful tool in keeping sensitive information safe while still allowing easy access for those with the proper credentials. This blog will introduce you to the main concepts of masking policies […]
Considerations for Tableau Site Migrations
So, you’ve been looking to copy or move one of your Tableau Server sites to another server. Or, perhaps you’ve got multiple Tableau Server environments that you’d like to consolidate into one shared server. Maybe you’re planning a migration to change the identity store your Tableau Server relies on. If any of these describe your […]
Native American Representation at Interworks
InterWorks is a fun place where we specialize in everything technology. There are many advantages to choosing InterWorks as a corporate partner, employer and a meeting place of friends. Something I find the most underrated about my employer is the diversity of people, their experiences and their backgrounds. InterWorks fosters a community where all groups […]
Large Language Models and the Resurgence of Self-Service Analytics
There has been a broad trend toward self-service that has applied across industries, across geographic boundaries and long time periods. We once expected to be served individually by butchers or bakers, but now help ourselves from a supermarket shelf. In industry, corporations once employed armies of typists and secretaries, but now most of us manage […]