Webinar Replay: Tableau Governance 101
Does any of this feel familiar? Our end users struggle to find the dashboards they’re looking for in my Tableau Server / Tableau Cloud environment. Stakeholders are confused as to which dashboard(s) should be the source of the truth for reporting. Stakeholders aren’t sure what dashboard versions are the most up-to-date. There is outdated content […]
Retrieving Logs from a Matillion Virtual Machine via SSH
Often when working with Matillion Support or investigating other Matillion issues, you will need to retrieve the logs from the Matillion virtual machine. This could be for several reasons, including: The logs available through the UI may be trimmed whilst the virtual machine itself stores the unabridged logs and archives. You may be unable to […]
Zero to Snowflake: Key Pair Authentication with Windows OpenSSH Client
Key pair authentication is a method of authenticating with a system using a pair of keys that meet specific security requirements. The pair consists of a private key that is leveraged by the system trying to authenticate and a related public key that the authenticator uses when determining whether the private key should be granted […]
Five Years of Custom Embedded Analytics with Curator
Thinking back, 2013 was an interesting year for many reasons. During the “International Year of Quinoa”, the world welcomed Prince George and Pope Francis. Meanwhile, the culture added words such as “twerk”, “selfie” and “bingeable” to the dictionary. In other, lesser-known news, 2013 was also the year I was introduced to Tableau and when I […]
How to Access a Linux Virtual Machine via SSH from Windows
There are various reasons you may wish to access the backend of a Linux virtual machine. In regards to a Matillion server, which is hosted on a Linux operating system, this could be for a variety of reasons, including but not limited to: Retrieving historic logs Running updates Setting up SSH keys for Matillion to […]
InterWorks’ Holt Calder Recognized as a 2021 Tableau DataDev Ambassador
Just recently, Tableau unveiled their 2021 class of Tableau Ambassadors. Tableau Ambassadors are those special individuals that continuously share their expertise and passion for Tableau in creative and impactful ways. The great thing about the Tableau Ambassador program is that it recognizes those people across several different areas of focus – you have Forum Ambassadors, […]
InterWorks Celebrates NextGen Under 30 Honoree Chelsie Wilson
We’ve always known our InterWorks team consisted of talented individuals, but it’s an added bonus when other organizations recognize their hard work and expertise as well. We’re so pleased to announce that Chelsie Wilson was recently honored as part of the NextGen Under 30 for 2021! On its website, its organizational mission is described as […]
Setting up SSH-Agent in Windows for Passwordless Git Authentication
SSH-Agent and OpenSSH are tools in Windows that can be used to authenticate to remote Git repositories, such as GitLab, GitHub, Azure DevOps, etc. Once set up as a service that stores your various SSH keys, this can facilitate authentication without entering a password each time, removing the irritation of entering a password every time […]
The Essential Guide to Tableau Dashboard Optimization
When it comes to data visualization, Tableau is the premier platform for creating and sharing your insights. With new features and versions released consistently, there’s always more to learn and master. But there’s more to delivering the best reporting to end users than simply leveraging what’s new: You’ve gotta have a Tableau environment that performs […]
How to Enable SSH Commands in Windows
SSH (Secure Socket Shell) is a network protocol that can be used to securely access other machines across a network. From our perspective, using SSH can be valuable, especially if you’re looking to interact with Linux virtual machines such as Matillion servers. For example, SSH protocols could be used to: Log into a Linux virtual […]