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3.1.0

Introduction to Xceed Analytics​

Xceed Analytics is a high performance end to end analytics platform, which provides capabilities including data ingestion, data transformation, data analytics and visualization through a user friendly self-service interface.

High Level Capabilities:​

  • ** Data Connections:** Provides ability to connect to 12+ third-party sources and read tabular data, including local files, cloud storages, ODBC compliant databases and cloud apis such as dropbox, twitter.
  • ** Datasets:** Learns meta-data about the ingested data using an automated/user driven interface and stores the same in a local datalake for use by various data transformation workflows/analytical or predictive workflows as well as self-service dashboard.
  • ** Workflows:** Workflows serve the following purposes: Data transformation and Enrichment: Provide users to do various custom operations to bring data in form and shape that is use-able by analytical workflows. Self service designer provides an easy to use interface for carrying out various popular transformations. Workflow outputs are further available as datasets for next level analytical usage.
  • ** ML Model Building:** Provide users to use various automated Machine Learning Reciepes. Currently, Supported recipes (added in this release) include AutoML Classification, AutoML Regression and AutoML Forecasting. Self service designer provides an easy to use interface for carrying out various popular transformations. Workflow outputs are further available as datasets for next level analytical usage. Scheduling and Job Management: Once a workflow is designed and published, it can then be scheduled periodically or run adhoc from the scheduler interface
  • ** Dashboards & Self Service OLAP interface:** Ability to create data stories on the fly by slicing and dicing through a Faceted self-service story designer.
  • ** Model Catalog:** Ability to store the published models and manage using via self-service model catalog view (added in this release)

Xceed Analytics version 3.1.0 is now available. This release note includes all information about new features, fixed issues from the previous release and any known issues.

Whats new in Xceed Analytics Release 3.1.0​

Xceed Analytics - Data preparation using Workflow Designer

Xceed Analytics - Workflow Designer is now available in beta. Following are some of the highlights of the features supported.

  • A Do-it-yourself workflow designer enables users to build data pipelines using a web based user friendly visual interface.
  • Ability to organize workflow multiple recipes. A recipe is a homogenous set of steps, that are logically grouped under one flow
  • Ability to view the flow diagram pictorially at each step.
  • Ability to view the data profile at each step of thr workflow run.
  • Ability to review logs at each step of the workflow run
  • Ability to create and update existing workflows
  • Ability to interactively engage using context menu
  • Support for 25+ Feature Transformations across Enrich, Cleanup, Date and other transforms.

Known Issues and Limitations​

  • Ability to delete a step in the middle of a pipeline
  • Join may have intermittent performance issues
  • Configuration for sampling strategy not available from user interface in this release.
  • Some scenarios console logs may not be updated.

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