Since Tableau Desktop 10.5 is on the market, you must have heard the expression Hyper. You haven't? Well, continue reading!
Tableau's data handling engine is usually not well understood by even advanced developers, because it's not an overt part of day-to-day activities; however, if you want to truly grasp how to ready data for Tableau, this understanding is indispensable. In this section, we will explore Tableau's data handling engine, and how it enables structured yet organic data mining processes in the enterprise. With Tableau 10.5, we can now make use of Hyper, a high-performing database, allowing us to query faster than ever before.
Originally, Hyper was a research project at the University of Munich in 2008. In 2016, Tableau acquired Hyper, which is now the dedicated data engine group of Tableau...