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Loading Flat Files Into a Database For Analytic Insights
Database/Cloud

Loading Flat Files Into a Database For Analytic Insights

At Zuar, we encounter all sorts of file formats and structures out in the real world. Although they may seem simple to work with, flat files can often create interesting situations to overcome.

  • Carla Gentry
    Carla Gentry
6 min read
Data Mart vs Data Warehouse vs Database vs Data Lake
Database/Cloud

Data Mart vs Data Warehouse vs Database vs Data Lake

Not sure whether to invest in a data mart, data warehouse, database or data lake? Let's examine the key differences.

  • Team Zuar
    Team Zuar
  • Mark Segal
    Mark Segal
12 min read
The NetSuite API: Exploring SOAP Requests
Data Pipeline

The NetSuite API: Exploring SOAP Requests

Learn new ways to work with NetSuite's SuiteTalk Web Services Platform to gain access to customer data for subsequent transformation, enhancement, and presentation.

  • Kenneth East
    Kenneth East
  • Matt Palmer
    Matt Palmer
11 min read
The Types of Modern Databases in 2026: A Complete Guide for the AI Era
Database/Cloud

The Types of Modern Databases in 2026: A Complete Guide for the AI Era

Aren’t sure which modern database is right for your organization? Zuar explores the different database models and their benefits.

  • Joel Stellner
    Joel Stellner
17 min read
How to Design a Database Schema, With Examples
Database/Cloud

How to Design a Database Schema, With Examples

Learn how to design a database schema, best practices, examples, naming conventions, security concerns, and the 6 common types of database schemas.

  • Carla Gentry
    Carla Gentry
7 min read
What’s the Difference Between SQL & NoSQL
Database/Cloud

What’s the Difference Between SQL & NoSQL

How do you know if a SQL or NoSQL database is the right choice for your business? First, let’s touch on what these two databases actually are. * SQL databases are relational. The

  • Team Zuar
    Team Zuar
6 min read
SNOWFLAKE HOW TO: Create Date Dimensions Table, Calendar Table, Date Scaffold, or Date Spine
Database/Cloud

SNOWFLAKE HOW TO: Create Date Dimensions Table, Calendar Table, Date Scaffold, or Date Spine

Learn how to create a Date Dimensions or Calendar Table, also known as a Date Scaffold or Date Spine.

  • Greg Rossi
    Greg Rossi
3 min read
How to Visualize Financial Data With Google Finance API, Google Sheets & Tableau
Learning

How to Visualize Financial Data With Google Finance API, Google Sheets & Tableau

Looking for an innovative solution to monitor financial data? Learn how to visualize the data with Google Finance API, Google Sheets, and Tableau 2020.2

  • Greg Rossi
    Greg Rossi
4 min read
Data Warehouse Strategy: What Questions Should You Ask?
Database/Cloud

Data Warehouse Strategy: What Questions Should You Ask?

What questions should you ask before implementing a data warehouse strategy? Read our informative blog and contact Zuar today to learn even more!

  • Team Zuar
    Team Zuar
6 min read
Zuar Appoints Whitney Myers as Chief Executive Officer
News & Events

Zuar Appoints Whitney Myers as Chief Executive Officer

Today Zuar announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Whitney Myers as Chief Executive Officer. Learn more...

  • Team Zuar
    Team Zuar
2 min read
Fixed Dashboard Sizes in Tableau: How & Why
Learning

Fixed Dashboard Sizes in Tableau: How & Why

Setting a Tableau dashboard to a fixed size ensures it will maintain a consistent look and feel. Learn how to set a fixed dashboard size in Tableau.

  • Mark Segal
    Mark Segal
5 min read
How to Embed Tableau Into Salesforce With Zuar Portal Utilizing Single Sign-On (SSO)
Embedded Analytics

How to Embed Tableau Into Salesforce With Zuar Portal Utilizing Single Sign-On (SSO)

Embed Tableau Into Salesforce With Zuar's data portal product. Zuar Portal is an easy way to provide branded Tableau dashboards.

  • Team Zuar
    Team Zuar
3 min read
Tableau Server Hardware Performance Tuning

Tableau Server Hardware Performance Tuning

See a customer use case showing how to measure and maximize the performance of your Tableau Server investment.

  • Greg Harward
13 min read
Everything You Need To Know About Data Mapping
Database/Cloud

Everything You Need To Know About Data Mapping

Employ data mapping to combine/migrate all of your desperate data into a single destination. Learn how!

  • Team Zuar
    Team Zuar
7 min read
Tableau Data Extracts & Tableau Data Sources
Learning

Tableau Data Extracts & Tableau Data Sources

Are you wondering how to use Tableau data extracts and data sources? This is an informative guide.

  • Greg Powell
    Greg Powell
9 min read
The Easiest Way to Analyze NetSuite Data in Tableau
Learning

The Easiest Way to Analyze NetSuite Data in Tableau

Are you looking to analyze your Netsuite data in Tableau? Then check out this article to learn an easy way to do so. From selecting a data warehouse, to data staging, and more.

  • Team Zuar
    Team Zuar
6 min read
How to Embed Raw Code From Github in Ghost Posts
Learning

How to Embed Raw Code From Github in Ghost Posts

Embed Github raw code into a Ghost post. This is an integration-free solution, using only HTML and Javascript.

  • Andy Klier
    Andy Klier
2 min read
Pandas Profiling: Your One-Stop for Instant EDA
Learning

Pandas Profiling: Your One-Stop for Instant EDA

The pandas profiling library for Python creates an interactive suite of exploratory data analysis (EDA) tables & visualizations. See how to install & use it.

  • Mark Segal
    Mark Segal
5 min read
Tableau Trick: Compare Current Quarter to Prior Quarter by Creating a Hierarchy

Tableau Trick: Compare Current Quarter to Prior Quarter by Creating a Hierarchy

How to create a Hierarchy for This Quarter to date over Prior Quarter to date Analysis that allows the user to drill from month in quarter to week to day in both quarters on a dual axis, maintaining comparative analysis.

  • Greg Rossi
    Greg Rossi
3 min read
Install PostgreSQL drivers for Tableau Server Linux (Ubuntu)
Learning

Install PostgreSQL drivers for Tableau Server Linux (Ubuntu)

Follow this step-by-step guide for correctly installing PostgreSQL drivers for Tableau Server. This is critical if you have a live connection to PostgreSQL.

  • Team Zuar
    Team Zuar
3 min read
How to Embed amCharts Into a Web Page
Embedded Analytics

How to Embed amCharts Into a Web Page

In this article you'll see several methods for embedding an amCharts chart into a web page.

  • Team Zuar
    Team Zuar
8 min read
What to Do if Tableau Crashes/Cancels/Hangs

What to Do if Tableau Crashes/Cancels/Hangs

Trying to do something in Tableau Desktop only to find it crashing or getting hung up? Here are 4 steps to help you get through it.

  • Phil Ortiz
    Phil Ortiz
4 min read
Export Tableau Dashboards to PDF Using Tabcmd
Learning

Export Tableau Dashboards to PDF Using Tabcmd

Learn how to use tabcmd for Tableau to export dashboards, views, workbooks, and data to PDF.

  • Andy Klier
    Andy Klier
4 min read
Troubleshooting Tableau Trusted Authentication
Embedded Analytics

Troubleshooting Tableau Trusted Authentication

Trusted Authentication is one method that Tableau Server customers use to embed dashboards into their applications. If your trusted tickets aren't working, this article will help.

  • Andy Klier
    Andy Klier
3 min read
MongoDB Cheat Sheet
Database/Cloud

MongoDB Cheat Sheet

Working with a MongoDB NoSQL database? This guide shows the most common functions: queries, operators, and commands.

  • Team Zuar
    Team Zuar
5 min read
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