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 […]
How to Create Rounded Bars in Tableau

When I do lead a Tableau Desktop training, the very first thing we do within the tool, is build a simple bar chart. It’s pretty straightforward; Drag a measure onto your Rows shelf, and there it is. As the margin for error is even lower than with placing the measure somewhere onto the Marks card (smaller areas to drop […]
InterWorks Blog Roundup – August 2021

Another month, another roundup! In August, we published 14 new pieces of content and featured 20 contributors to the blog, including a couple first-time bloggers! Our team shares all kinds of data tidbits and new knowledge, from a mini-series on the emerging power of dbt to an annual data viz favorite. Plus, we talk about […]
Webinar Replay: The Data Prep Landscape

Recently, we hosted a webinar that focused on the anchoring question of, What is data prep and what tools can help me with it? “The goal is to turn data into information and information into insight” – Carly Fiorina, CEO of Hewlett Packard We feel like this is everyone’s goal—anyone who is doing statistical analysis, […]
How I Went from Hospitality and Tourism Student to InterWorks Account Executive

For years, I had joked that hospitality was one of the best career fields to go into. The opportunity to live and find work in nearly any country in the world is an attractive thought. My reasoning was that people will always want to eat, lay their head to rest far away from home and […]