Talend - Data Integration

Which best describe Talend?

• analytic reporting tool

• data integration platform

• programming language

• operating system

Which of the following is NOT a Technology Partner of Talend.

• Snowflake

• AWS and GCP

• Microsoft Azure

• Informatica

Answer explanation

Informatica is one of the competitor of Talend. AWS, Snowflake, Azure and GCP are its Technology partners.

True or False? Gartner named Talend as a Challenger in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Data Integration

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Gartner named Talend as a Leader in the June 2021 Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools for the Ability to execute and Completeness of vision

In what year Talend launch its first product in the market?

• 1995

• 1996

• 2005

• 2006

Answer explanation

Company Talend was established in 2005, but in 2006 they release their first commercial open-source product called today as Talend Open Studio for Data Integration

These products are under the umbrella of Talend Data Fabric, except one.

• Data Integrity and Governance

• Stitch ETL Data Pipeline

• Data Integration

• Application and API Integration

Answer explanation

Stitch is a company acquired by Talend in 2018. It supports some of the most popular data lakes, warehouse and storage platform as destination such Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery and Azure Synapse Analytics.

All the other choices, are actually the 3 products under the Talend Data Fabric

What are two ways to setup Talend in AWS?

• via Redshift and Aurora

• via EC2 and Marketplace

• via S3 and RDS

• via CLI and AWS Lambda

This is where Talend Studio gathers data related to job designs, create jobs, and manage metadata.

• Pallete

• Design Workspace

• Configuration Tabs

• Repository

Which of the following doesn't involve Data Integration?

• ETL

• Datawarehouse

• Data Migration

• MDM

Answer explanation

Data migration is the process of transferring data between different data storage types, formats, or IT systems.

Data integration is the process of combining data residing at different sources so as to provide users with a unified view of all the data.

Which of the following are considered Benefits of Data Integration?

• Delivers more valuable data

• Improves collaboration

• Saves time and boost efficiency

• Reduce Errors and Rework

One of the features of Talend is : Faster Development and Deployment, why is that so?

• GUI-based software and less coding, automate task and can be scheduled by near real-time

• Because its open-source which can be downloaded free at cost

• Backed by huge community, anyone can help you

• It's very unlikely to go out of the market soon