Last week, our team attended Red Hat Summit, in Boston, MA. This past event marks the first time Red Hat combined Ansible Fest with Red Hat Summit. During the three-day conference, Red Hat partners, clients, and vendors got together to hear from Red Hat leadership, industry experts, and get hands-on experience with Red Hat platforms. The […]
Integration + IT Modernization
HTML In DataStage
We use different formats (sequential, XML, etc.) as a source or target in ETL jobs. In some cases, HTML is needed to create the output file. What is HTML? HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is a text-based approach and the foundation of a website. It is the backbone of a website that creates content in a […]
How Manufacturers Can Determine If They’re Ready to Go Direct-to-Customer (D2C)
As a manufacturer, you’re a master in your products and their production, but developing a digital go-to-market strategy to help your organization evolve is equally as important with getting your products out the door – especially if you’re considering going direct-to-customer (D2C). Targeting customers directly can provide many benefits to your business, such as building […]
Bulk User Migration Approach in Azure AD B2C
With Azure AD B2C, you can migrate and consolidate users from other identity provider systems. In this blog, I’ll walk you through one approach for migrating user accounts: a Bulk Migration in one batch. Read More: Consolidating Users into One Identity Provider with Azure AD B2C Bulk migration can be done with little-to-no impact to […]
Informatica PowerCenter Overview: Part 1
what is ETL? ETL is a process that extracts the data from different source systems, then transforms the data (like applying calculations, concatenations, etc.), and finally loads the data into the Data Warehouse system. The full form of ETL is Extract, Transform, and Load. What is a data warehouse (DW)? A Data Warehouse (DW) is […]
The IT Leader’s Ultimate Multicloud Toolbox
As an IT leader, you know that adopting a multicloud strategy is a must-have in today’s digital landscape but selecting the right tools can be a bit of a headache. The “IT Leader’s Guide to Multicloud Readiness” is a practical guide that provides key insights and important factors to consider in your multicloud strategy. In […]
Multicloud Migration Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Blueprint for IT Leaders
As businesses increasingly adopt multicloud architectures to drive innovation and create value, IT leaders face mounting pressure to develop a successful multicloud strategy. While our comprehensive ‘IT Leader’s Guide to Multicloud Readiness‘ provides a detailed exploration of the multicloud migration, this blog post serves as a primer, providing valuable insights into the benefits of a […]
Achieving Multicloud Observability: Best Practices for IT Leaders
As businesses increasingly adopt multicloud architectures to drive innovation and create value, IT leaders face the challenge of ensuring observability across different cloud platforms. In the ‘IT Leader’s Guide to Multicloud Readiness,’ we discussed the importance of adopting a multicloud strategy and offered tips for identifying the right cloud providers and services, optimizing costs, and […]
Hybrid Connectivity: Unlock Multicloud Benefits
Hybrid connectivity is rapidly becoming a critical aspect of modern cloud adoption. It allows for seamless communication between end users, on-premises data centers, and public cloud infrastructure. However, navigating the complexities of hybrid connectivity can be a daunting task for even the most seasoned IT professionals. While our ‘IT Leader’s Guide to Multicloud Readiness‘ provides […]
Mastering Cloud Transformation for Business: Enterprise Migration
In our fourth and final segment of our Cloud Transformation for IT Leaders series, we will focus on driving enterprise velocity while maintaining best practices and consistency as your portfolio migration program matures. If done well, this is where your organization achieves true cloud maturity and is on its way to unlocking the incredible innovation […]
Custom Ansible Execution Environments
Ansible Tower users are gearing up for a big migration to Ansible Automation Platform 2. Ansible Tower 3.8 is technically AAP 1.2, which sunsets in September of 2023. AAP has a few usability updates like the improved Job search, which now lets you search in the web UI for specific job details like the limit […]
Implementation of SCD type 1 in Informatica PowerCenter
What is a Slowly Changing Dimension? A Slowly Changing Dimension (SCD) is a dimension that stores and manages both current and historical data over time in a data warehouse. It is considered and implemented as one of the most critical ETL tasks in tracking the history of dimension records. Type 1 SCDs – Overwriting In […]