Customizing Your Tableau Governance: A Flexible Solution
What does this mean anyways, “Tableau Governance”? Search the web and this phrase will turn up countless articles that instruct on running your Tableau Server yet often feel fleeting because they describe an environment that’s not your own. Perhaps your organization’s use of Tableau feels more complex than the idyllic scenarios described in many knowledge […]
Configuring Storage Integrations Between Snowflake and AWS S3
To ingest data stored in AWS S3 into Snowflake, you can use either direct COPY INTO statements or a Snowpipe for automation. Both options require a Snowflake object called an external stage to connect Snowflake to AWS. It’s recommended to use Storage Integrations for authentication instead of directly including credentials in the stage configuration. This […]
InterWorks Recognized as Dataiku APAC Partner of the Year for 2022
There were many reasons to celebrate 2022, and we’re excited to add one more to the list: InterWorks was officially named the Dataiku APAC Partner of the Year for 2022! This award represents a lot of hard work and collaboration between InterWorks and Dataiku to help our shared clients in the APAC region tap into […]
Crash Kaggle Challenge Digit Recognizer with Dataiku Auto-Coding
Are you not yet confident enough to announce that you are a data scientist because you haven’t programmed a model yourself with a neural network? Neural networks (NN) are an advanced technology in data science, widely applied in the field of computer vision. The perceived complexity could scare some people away from trying it. Kaggle, […]
Using Azure Key Vault to Authenticate Snowflake with Python
This article is builds on the following two previous articles: Intro to Azure Functions and Snowpark: Populating Snowflake Control Tables Using Azure App Settings to Authenticate Snowflake with Python The above articles do a great job at building a foundation for building Azure Functions that leverage Snowpark for Python to interact with Snowflake whilst maintaining […]
Fivetran’s Custom Connector in AWS Lambda
Fivetran‘s custom connector enables customers to create an ingestion process for data sources that are not currently offered by Fivetran’s service. This is accomplished by creating a function in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using a programming language such as Node.js, Python or Java to name a few. The […]
Webinar Replay: Analytics for the Public Sector with Tableau and InterWorks
A video replay for this webinar is available at the bottom of the blog For this webinar, we provide a number of demos of work that we’ve done for Public Sector clients that showcases the power of Tableau. Watching the webinar below is highly recommended, as the demo walkthrough is a live, hands-on look through […]
InterWorks Blog Roundup — January 2023
New year, new me! Tired of hearing that one yet? It’s the time of year to start (and potentially abandon) your New Year’s Resolutions. If you’re kinda over the whole trend, I recommend this video from CGP Grey that replaces a single resolution with “Themes” for the year. I made the switch a few years […]
Hazards on the Road to Self-Service Analytics
The term “Self-Service Analytics” gets thrown around a lot these days and for good reason. It’s what a driven-driven organization strives for, and at InterWorks, it’s the goal we help our clients achieve. I don’t know if there is a specific definition for self-service analytics, but I tend to think of it this way: In […]
Using Azure App Settings to Authenticate Snowflake with Python
Earlier this month, my colleague Jason Hoehn published the following article: Intro to Azure Functions and Snowpark: Populating Snowflake Control Tables Jason’s article did a great job at building a foundation for building Azure Functions that leverage Snowpark for Python to interact with Snowflake. However, the focus of Jason’s post was not on security and […]