Data Connectivity

Connecting Data To Machine Learning & AI
March 1, 2018

Connecting Data To Machine Learning & AI

Connecting Data To Machine Learning AI Data that has been collected, collated, and cleansed is ripe for analysis and insight generation. Advances in machine learning and AI are helping deliver on the promises of augmented analytics to produce actionable insights. Pairing machine learning t...

Data Mining Social Media with CData FireDAC Connectors
February 20, 2018

Data Mining Social Media with CData FireDAC Connectors

The recent webinar by Embarcadero walks through using the CData Connectors for FireDAC to connect to Twitter and Facebook data in Delphi. Check out our FireDAC Component product page for more information. Download a free, 30-day trial of the Twitter Components or Facebook Components and u...

ODBC Connectivity to Airtable Data
January 11, 2018

ODBC Connectivity to Airtable Data

Airtable is a spreadsheet-database hybrid, where the features of a database (typed fields, lookups, relationships between records, etc) are applied to a spreadsheet. By using the CData ODBC Driver for JSON with the Airtable REST API , you gain ODBC connectivity to your Airtable data, easi...

Replicate NetSuite to RDBMS to Facilitate Operational Reporting in Tableau
November 27, 2017

Replicate NetSuite to RDBMS to Facilitate Operational Reporting in Tableau

As a NetSuite user, you may want to use data visualization tools beyond those offered directly by NetSuite, or you may want to create visualizations that combine your NetSuite data with data from another source. CData Software can help with both situations. With CData Sync, users are free...

November 10, 2017

Data Connectivity with Go

Eight years ago, today, the Go programming language was released as an open source project. Since then the interest in Go has grown by leaps and bounds, launching its way into the 10 most popular languages on GitHub. Go is expressive and efficient, using potent concurrency mechanisms to e...

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June 14, 2017

Building Data-Driven Apps with Ruby

Ruby provides natural (but complex) development features in a free, flexible platform for creating expressive Web applications. Our ODBC drivers offer simplified access to your data, allowing you to write SQL-92 queries to work with data from any of the 80+ supported sources. By utilizing...

ODBC Connectivity in MS Excel for Mac
June 8, 2017

ODBC Connectivity in MS Excel for Mac

Earlier this year we announced the release of our ODBC Drivers for Mac and Linux/UNIX environments. With the ability to install our drivers on virtually any environment, you gain greatly expanded flexibility and functionality. For instance, you can now work with data from 80+ sources in M...

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May 23, 2017

Connect Node-RED to API Server and Let Your Data Flow

Node-RED is a flow-based programming tool, built around JavaScript. With it, you can build applications using in a drag-and-drop interface to control the flow of data to and from a variety of sources, from IoT devices to APIs and online services. When paired with the API Server , which bu...

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April 4, 2017

React & D3.js + API Server: Dynamic Data Apps

React D3.js + API Server: Dynamic Data Apps The CData API Server provides users with a quick and easy way to create uniform APIs from any of the 80+ supported RDBMS, NoSQL, and SaaS data sources. Since many popular JavaScript frameworks (like React and D3 ) are capable of consuming OData, ...

Strategies to Mitigate SaaS Service Interruption
March 8, 2017

Strategies to Mitigate SaaS Service Interruption

Consistent data access is critical to data-driven applications and services. However, unlike RDBMS operations or flat file integration, SaaS service integration relies heavily on network connectivity. As we all know, networks are subject to certain issues - DNS failures, network configura...

Using AngularJS to Build Dynamic Web Pages with Salesforce.com Data
October 13, 2016

Using AngularJS to Build Dynamic Web Pages with Salesforce.com Data

Since the publication of this article, we have bundled our OData Connectors into a single product, called API Server, which allows you to easily build RESTful APIs (including OData) for your data. The connectivity principles outlined below still hold. Learn more. AngularJS (Angular) is a ...

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August 18, 2016

Power BI Data Gateway: How to Connect and Access Data

Do you have on-premises or cloud-based data that you would love to access from Power BI (or any of the new Microsoft workflow tools like PowerApps, Azure Logic Apps, and Flow)? CData Drivers are just the tools for you. Paired with the Microsoft Power BI Gateway, the CData JDBC and ODBC Drivers and CData Sync let you access your data exactly where you want.