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Mastering Qlik Sense

By : Martin Mahler, Juan Ignacio Vitantonio
Book Image

Mastering Qlik Sense

By: Martin Mahler, Juan Ignacio Vitantonio

Overview of this book

Qlik Sense is a powerful, self-servicing Business Intelligence tool for data discovery, analytics and visualization. It allows you to create personalized Business Intelligence solutions from raw data and get actionable insights from it. This book is your one-stop guide to mastering Qlik Sense, catering to all your organizational BI needs. You'll see how you can seamlessly navigate through tons of data from multiple sources and take advantage of the various APIs available in Qlik and its components for guided analytics. You'll also learn how to embed visualizations into your existing BI solutions and extend the capabilities of Qlik Sense to create new visualizations and dashboards that work across all platforms. We also cover other advanced concepts such as porting your Qlik View applications to Qlik Sense,and working with Qlik Cloud. Finally, you'll implement enterprise-wide security and access control for resources and data sources through practical examples. With the knowledge gained from this book, you'll have become the go-to expert in your organization when it comes to designing BI solutions using Qlik Sense.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)

Hybrid cloud

As Andrew Clarke beautifully described in a blog post at http://global.qlik.com/cn/blog/posts/drew-clarke/hybrid-cloud-analytics, Cloud is a delivery mechanism, not a solution. As such, Qlik is working on a hybrid cloud solution available for Qlik Sense Enterprise, which will give you the choice of how you wish to release your Qlik Sense environment to your users: on-premise, on the cloud, or even a mix of both, by connecting the whole infrastructure under one roof.

Cloud is a delivery mechanism, not a solution. The hybrid cloud analytics solution will be a customer-defined strategy, not a policy defined by the vendor.

While a hybrid solution is not yet available at the time of writing, it is still worth discussing the hybrid model as an option when deploying Qlik Sense analytics on the cloud. The key ingredients to define Qlik's approach in providing hybrid...