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Building a Modern Data Pipeline with Databricks and Alteryx
Problem Statement Today, many organisations face the same recurring challenge: Data is engineered in one place, analysed in another, and the connection between the two is often manual, fragile, or inefficient. * Data engineers work in Databricks, designing scalable pipelines and Lakehouse architectures. * Business analysts…
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Designing Your Alteryx Analytics Cloud Workspace Strategy: A Practical Framework
Designing workspaces in Alteryx Analytics Cloud (AAC) is a critical—but often complex—step for organizations moving toward more scalable and governed analytics. There is no one-size-fits-all solution, but with a clear understanding of your organization’s data needs, governance structures, and collaboration priorities, you…
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Cloud Execution for Desktop Learning Guide
This guide is designed to help new users get started with Cloud Execution for Desktop. It covers the ins and outs, the dos and don’ts, and the gotchas, from sign-in to scheduling. Follow along with the provided sample workflow. Requirements Before you get started with Cloud Execution for Desktop, you need: * Alteryx…
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A Guide to Magic Reports in Alteryx Auto Insights
Learn more about Alteryx's AI Innovation, including Magic Reports, in the Spring 2025 Release here. * Introduction to Magic Reports * Getting Started with Magic Reports * Authoring a Report in Magic Reports * Customizing a Report in Magic Reports * Sharing and Distributing Reports * Additional Context and Use Cases *…
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Streamline Your Workflow Orchestration with Designer Cloud's Plans Feature
Managing processes and workflows, whether in finance, operations, or other areas, can often feel overwhelming. But what if there was a way to automate and orchestrate your most time-consuming tasks with ease? Enter AAC Plans—a powerful feature designed to streamline your tasks (i.e., workflows, sending emails to inform…
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Workflow Documentation in Designer Cloud
Imagine this: you’ve saved up your vacation time to take an amazing 2-week trip. Then you (begrudgingly) come back to work. You pull up your Alteryx workflows to jump in where you left off and… hmmm. You’ve forgotten exactly what you were thinking 2 weeks ago. Devastating! Your workflow could have really used some…
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Alteryx Analytics Cloud Platform - A Technical Overview
Introduction The Alteryx Analytics Cloud Platform automates data and analytic processing at scale to enable intelligent decisions across the enterprise. Three key design principles make up the Alteryx Analytics Cloud Platform: * Self Service for All - empowers data engineers, business analysts, and citizen data scientists…
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Churn Out Use Cases Faster with New Databricks + Analytics Cloud Capabilities
Today Alteryx announced that Alteryx Analytics Cloud (AAC) is now available on Databricks Partner Connect, along with other new cloud capabilities that make it even easier to use Databricks with AAC. The net-net: You get set up with Databricks faster. Let’s walk through a fun customer churn example to see how the new…
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Alteryx Workflow Orchestration: A New Era
What is Orchestration? Have you ever felt anxious about the security of your home while on vacation? To alleviate our concern, we installed a home security system that functions like this: Essentially, what orchestration does is much like the security system, integrating multiple workflows, tasks, or events into a unified…
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AACP Event Triggers: Rescuing Teams From Time Zone Woes
In the dynamic realm of marketing analytics at ABC Corp, the weekly product utilization report serves as a crucial compass for strategic decisions. However, a time zone hiccup between the marketing and IT departments was turning this routine task into a nightly ordeal. The IT team, stationed 10 hours ahead, diligently…