September 20, 2022
Why the Semantic Layer Is Critical to the Hub-and-Spoke Analytics ModelAtScale had the opportunity to collaborate with Andrew Brust, Founder & CEO of Blue Badge Insights, to explore the history of the semantic layer concept. This post is a summary of his perspective published in a recent whitepaper, The Semantic…
September 13, 2022
Announcement: Semantic Layer Summit Speakers, Sessions & SponsorsIt’s official! We're excited to announce the full lineup of speakers, sessions, and sponsors for the 2022 Semantic Layer Summit on September 28th. It is a FREE, fully virtual one-day event from 10:30AM - 4:30PM ET. There's a lot to…
September 8, 2022
How to Use a Semantic Layer and Augmented Intelligence to Empower Data ConsumersIn my talk with AI Evangelist, Ben Taylor, we discussed how to use a Semantic Layer and augmented intelligence (AI) to bridge the gap between AI and business intelligence (BI) teams to drive business impact. DataRobot is a powerful enterprise…
September 1, 2022
How to Go Beyond Data Storytelling to ML and AI StorytellingThis post written by Zach Eslami in collaboration with Jeff Curran. Storytelling is an art and a skill. Any good storyteller knows it’s always tricky finding that sweet spot to explain a concept so that it’s detailed, but doesn’t overwhelm.…
August 25, 2022
Moving From Correlation to Causation – the Next Big Step in AIJohn K. Thompson, Analytics Leader, Innovator, and Author of Building Analytics Teams and Data for All. Currently, when talking about Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the context of enterprise class, commercial companies, it is more of an art than a science.…
August 11, 2022
How Trumid Enables Real-Time Analysis with BigQuery & LookerI recently hosted a live customer webinar with a Forbes Top 50 FinTech company that uses AtScale to support their data science initiatives. Trumid’s senior data engineer Colin Reid joined me to share insights into the problems his team is…
August 4, 2022
AtScale + Snowflake: Enable Dimensional Analysis in the Data CloudAtScale’s partnership with Snowflake has dramatically expanded our customers' data processing capabilities — guiding them toward analytics modernization. From delivering analysis-ready data to extending legacy tool services through dialect support, data practitioners can now deliver blazing-fast dimensional analysis to enable…
July 14, 2022
Creating a Time Series ML Model with AtScale’s AI-Link, Snowflake, and FeastExciting news hot off the press: AtScale has recently announced our support for the Feast feature store! This is part of our ongoing efforts to increase the interoperability of our platform to upstream data sources and downstream analytics tools. AtScale…
July 7, 2022
The Business Impact of Using a Semantic Layer for AI and BICompanies are in the midst of making major investments in modern cloud data and analytics platforms to improve business growth, customer loyalty, efficiency, and profitability. Questions concerning if an investment to enable data, insights, and analytics is warranted have been…
June 30, 2022
Shifting to a Dimensional Data Modeling Approach Using a Semantic LayerThere are six key areas for effectively consuming data for business insights: storing the data, having access to the data, modeling the data, analyzing it, consuming it, and generating insights from it. For organizations looking to advance in each of…
