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Data & Analytics · Intermediate

Tableau Server

Tableau's self-hosted platform for publishing, sharing, governing and refreshing workbooks and data sources.

Definition

Server runs processes such as Gateway, Application Server (VizPortal), VizQL Server, Backgrounder, Data Server, File Store, Repository (PostgreSQL) and Hyper, all managed by Tableau Services Manager (TSM).

Exam tip

Extract refreshes and subscriptions run on the Backgrounder process.

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