Jerod Johnson

Director, Technology Evangelism

Jerod is a high school math and computer science teacher-turned software developer-turned technology evangelist. He currently develops CData Software's partnerships, attends trade shows, generates content for CData Software and other sites, and has had the honor of presenting and speaking on behalf of CData Software at user groups, trade shows, developer conferences, and more.

Blogs by Jerod Johnson

January 11, 2024

7 Data Lake Pros and Cons for Your Business

by Jerod Johnson

Discover how data lakes can transform your data strategy and business with our expert insights. Learn about the key benefits of a centralized data lake.

January 8, 2024

Top 10 BI Tools for Your Business & How to Make the Choice

by Jerod Johnson

Unlock data-driven insights and optimize operations with business intelligence tools. Discover the scope and benefits of BI tools for smarter decision-making.

December 20, 2023

How to Build a Dremio Connector: A Quick Guide with Examples

by Jerod Johnson

Unlock your data insights with a Dremio connector. This article covers the benefits, key features, and use cases of Dremio connectors for efficient data processing.

December 13, 2023

What Is a JDBC Driver in Java? 4 Types & Use Cases

by Jerod Johnson

Dive into the world of JDBC drivers with our latest comprehensive guide. Learn about their importance in ensuring robust database connections.

November 9, 2023

Key Takeaways from API World 2023

by Jerod Johnson

CData Sr. Technology Evangelist Jerod Johnson shares his key takeaways from API World 2023.

October 6, 2023

3 Takeaways from Workday Rising 2023

by Jerod Johnson

CData Sr. Technology Evangelist Jerod Johnson shares some of his key takeaways from the Workday Rising 2023 event, both from sessions he attended and his experience as a partner and sponsor.

September 6, 2023

Workday Wednesday: Combining Sales and HR Data in Workday and AWS

by Jerod Johnson

In this article, we'll show how an organization can easily view its Workday data in AWS QuickSight alongside its sales projections to ensure it continues to meet profitability goals.

July 10, 2023

3 Takeaways from Snowflake Summit 2023

by Jerod Johnson

CData Senior Technology Evangelist, Jerod Johnson, shares his three biggest takeaways from Snowflake Summit 2023.

April 10, 2023

Build & Maintain Your Hybrid Cloud with CData Sync

by Jerod Johnson

Replicating your on-premises or private data to a cloud storage system takes three basic steps: connecting to the data source, connecting to the data destination, and configuring the replication job. In this article, we'll show how to use CData Sync to set up and maintain a hybrid cloud data storage system.

February 28, 2023

Drivers in Focus: Data Files and File Storage Solutions – Part 2

by Jerod Johnson

In this second article of our Drivers in Focus series, we take a deeper dive into how CData connectivity solutions provide real-time access to files and file storage solutions. As in the previous article, we’ll focus on JSON and Parquet files, but the principles apply to any of the file formats we support.

February 21, 2023

Bring Your Org into the Future with Next-Generation Data Architecture

by Jerod Johnson

Data grows more crucial to modern business every day, yet many enterprises face bottlenecks limiting their data access. To combat data silos and operational delays, enterprises are opting for newer data management systems that enable lines of business to get the data they need on-demand.

December 20, 2022

Don't Let Slow Performance Freeze Your Snowflake Integrations

by Jerod Johnson

Get an overview of the technical capabilities of the CData JDBC Driver for Snowflake, and compare the read and write performance of the CData JDBC Driver with the native Snowflake JDBC Driver and a competitor JDBC Driver for Snowflake when working with large datasets.

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