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ianformanek

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    Comment #25193424

    Pilgrims by Amanita Design

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    Comment #16893368

    There might be several decent ways to improve (at least as a next step) to avoid this particular way to game the KPIs: - use an assessed upfront difficulty (if available in measura…

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    Comment #12691385

    Very good points. Re: the R output - for us the R script is an optional step on the data pipeline, it can be either of these 2: SQL Query -> (data table) -> visualisation SQL Query…

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    Comment #12687075

    Right, this would benefit from being a bit clearer. Our backend query execution service connects to the customer's own DB as a client. The connection can be secured via SSH tunnel …

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    Comment #12687043

    I am not too familiar with all capabilities of the Google Data Studio, but from what I know they take a bit more the Tableau approach to defining data sources as results of queries…

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    Comment #12686573

    At the moment we fully support Postgres, AWS Redshift, MySQL/MariaDB, AWS Aurora. More to come as we see demand (comment here please!)

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    Comment #12686202

    There are some similarities conceptually (SQL-based analytics, use of R or Python to give additional capabilities). There are more differences in the visualisation capabilities, us…

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    Comment #12685632

    Thanks for the report - I actually noticed from spell checker (not being a native speaker) the other day that 'almanach' is not the most common spelling, but it is listed as an alt…

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    Comment #12685023

    Hi there, Ian here, the other founder of Cluvio. There are some limitations to the R execution environment, as you correctly expect, as a result of running custom code in the hoste…