Configure AWS PrivateLink with Snowflake
Snowflake, a leading cloud-based data warehousing platform, has become instrumental in modern data analytics and processing. However, when you connect to Snowflake, your data traverses the public internet before reaching its destination. This can raise significant security and performance concerns, particularly in sensitive industries like finance, government or healthcare. At InterWorks, we work with a […]
InterWorks Blog Roundup — October 2023
BOO! Did I scare you? Of course I didn’t, it’s November already. You’re immune to scary things now. With Halloween in the rear view mirror, the only scary things that should be happening for the rest of the year are Black Friday and holiday dinners with your in-law’s. Actually, maybe those really are the scariest […]
Demystifying Variables in Matillion ETL
What Are Variables? If you have ever done any programming, and since you are reading this blog post you most likely have, you will be familiar with the concept of variables. They are these little helpers in which you can store almost anything, except any physical object (you cannot store your favorite book, but its […]
Tableau Bridge: The (Serverless) Space Odyssey
Launching Your Serverless Expedition If you are utilising or planning to migrate to Tableau Cloud and have your data or corporate infrastructure hosted on AWS and are seeking to deploy a containerised cluster of Tableau Bridge clients on a CentOS distribution, then you’re reading the right blog. Keep in mind that every implementation, every business […]
A Spooktacular Evening at the Singapore Tableau User Group Halloween Event
The Singapore Tableau User Group (TUG) conjured up an unforgettable Halloween-themed extravaganza on 23 October 2023. Not only did they summon the presence of two esteemed Tableau Visionaries and Iron Viz Champions – Will Sutton and Tristan Guillevin, but they also created a night to be etched in memory. This special gathering brought forth exceptional […]
InterWorks Earns 2 ThoughtSpot 2023 Partner of the Year Awards
Our friends at ThoughtSpot just made a huge announcement concerning their partner ecosystem, and we’re thrilled to share that InterWorks earned two ThoughtSpot Partner of the Year awards for 2023: ThoughtSpot Americas Emerging Partner of the Year ThoughtSpot EMEA Partner of the Year That’s some serious global coverage! We’ve been big fans of ThoughtSpot for […]
Creating a Day Trading Strategy in Tableau
Note: InterWorks is not a financial institution. This is not financial advice. Please consult a financial expert before making any major financial decision. If you’re like me, you enjoy both financial assets and data analytics in Tableau. Have you ever thought about combining both? Let’s do it. I’ve already created a long-term stock investing blog […]
From Space to Database: Real-Time ISS Tracking Using Kafka and Snowpipe in Snowflake
Ever tracked astronomical objects at a planetarium, watched real-time flights via Flightradar24 or followed your pizza delivery make its way to your door? Each of these experiences relies on the magic of streaming data, specifically benefiting from row-level data ingestion to minimize latency and maximize efficiency. With Snowflake’s Snowpipe, you can make data quickly accessible by […]
What Is the Deal With All This AI? (And Why You Should Care)
AI use cases are spreading rapidly across the workforce, but many companies don’t seem to have a policy in place to prevent workplace disasters. The Conference Board recently conducted a survey of 1100 US employees (Which you can find here) and found that that 56% of respondents are using generative AI on the job. Respondents […]
ML in Snowflake with Snowpark for Python
Earlier this year, Snowflake announced the availability of Snowpark ML during its Snowflake Summit. Snowpark ML is a set of tools, including SDKs and underlying infrastructure, to build and deploy machine learning models; all within Snowflake. It works with Snowpark for Python, so you can use the Snowpark DataFrames to hold the data, manipulate it […]