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Querying InfluxDB 3.0 Using JDBC Driver for Tableau

InfluxDB 3.0 now offers support for connecting Tableau to InfluxDB 3.0 to query data for visualization using the Apache Arrow Flight SQL JDBC driver (Flight SQL driver). In this blog post, we will explore the capabilities and benefits of this integration and provide some instructions on how to connect them.

Leading oil and gas company saves $100,000 on downtime in a year with Applications Manager

With operations in more than 70 countries, this energy company is one of the leading oil and gas companies in the world. It is involved in every stage of the oil and gas value chain, from exploration and production to refining and marketing. The company is committed to transitioning to a low-carbon energy future and is investing heavily in renewable energy sources to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its operations. It has set ambitious targets to become a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050.
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Top 12 Microsoft 365 Metrics

Essential metrics for monitoring M365 environments When it comes to managing your Microsoft 365 environment, monitoring metrics are essential to ensure the health and performance of your systems. With so many different metrics to track, it can be challenging to know where to begin. In this post, we will discuss the top 12 Microsoft 365 monitoring metrics that every expert should be tracking.

Dashboard Fridays: Fantasy Premier League Football Dashboard with Web API

This Fantasy Football dashboard shows the Cash League (league with cash prizes) and Tim's performance in it, so he can always see where he is in relation to first place. Tim decided it was time to put SquaredUp to work on his personal passion and build a dashboard that allows him to consume the information at a glance. All the data is pulled from the FPL Web API and includes monitoring to get the colors to show whether he's doing well or not.

The generative AI societal shift

Once upon a time, not so long ago, the world was a different place. The idea of a "smartphone" was still a novelty, and the mobile phone was primarily a tool for making calls and, perhaps, sending the occasional text message. Yes, we had "smart" phones, but they were simpler, mostly geared toward business users and mostly used for, well, phone stuff. Web browsing? It was there, but light, not something you'd do for hours.

5 Easy Automation Opportunities to Simplify Your IT Processes

Ask Maria von Trapp from the Sound of Music what her favourite things are, and she’ll quickly rattle off a list including, raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens and even brown paper packages tied up with strings. But over the years if you’ve ever asked me what my favourite things are (to Automate), I’ve often struggled to give an answer. The problem is, there is so much to choose from and where do you begin?

Smart Monitoring and Predictive Analytics for Operations (OT) and Manufacturing

With digitization adopted in many industries, real-time data from manufacturing and operational equipment can be used to monitor and optimize operation - by applying data-driven modeling including machine learning. In this video you learn how you can automatically monitor equipment and connected devices, and apply predictive modeling to optimize operations (OT). With this approach, manufacturers and grid operators reduce downtime and save maintenance cost by scheduling equipment maintenance just when needed, connected consumer and wearable medical devices are monitored remotely, and transportation providers optimize operation of their fleets.