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April 10, 2025 / 5 MIN READ

Top 5 Considerations When Choosing a Semantic Layer for Modern Data Stacks

The five things that matter most when choosing a semantic layer for a modern data stack are use case compatibility, connectivity, security and governance, query performance management, and scalability. Get those right, and a semantic…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

April 9, 2025 / 3 MIN READ

Modernizing OLAP for the Cloud: Why Legacy BI Needs a Semantic Upgrade

Organizations that have relied on OLAP cubes for years are hitting a wall. The traditional OLAP approach—great for fast, multidimensional analysis—was never designed for the modern cloud data ecosystem. And with the rise of cloud…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

April 17, 2025 / 5 MIN READ

Evaluating a Semantic Layer: How Technical Teams Drive ROI Through Smart Data Infrastructure

Picking Up From Part 1: Why Technical Evaluation Matters After realizing a semantic layer could solve PrecisionWorks’ biggest data headaches, Alex, a data engineer, moves on to a critical step: evaluating vendors. (Missed the beginning?…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

April 22, 2025 / 4 MIN READ

How Vodafone Portugal Transformed Telecom Analytics with AtScale’s Semantic Layer + Celfocus

In telecommunications, data is abundant, but turning it into useful insights can be extremely difficult. Communication Service Providers (CSPs) operate in a fast-paced, highly competitive market, where success depends on efficiently managing massive volumes of…

Posted By: Cort Johnson

April 24, 2025 / 5 MIN READ

How to Get Executive Buy-In for a Semantic Layer: Turning Technical Wins Into Business Value

Why Executives Need to See the Business Value of a Semantic Layer After months of rigorous testing, Alex, the data engineer at PrecisionWorks, has validated a semantic layer that transforms analytics across the enterprise. (New…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

April 29, 2025 / 4 MIN READ

Top 5 Reasons to Attend the 2025 Semantic Layer Summit: AI, GenAI, NLQ & More

As the data and analytics landscape evolves rapidly, enterprise organizations are rethinking how they deliver scalable, governed, and intelligent insights. At the center of this transformation? The semantic laye r—a foundational component of the modern…

Posted By: Cort Johnson

May 1, 2025 / 11 MIN READ

Semantic Agents: Bridging the Gap between Data Silos and Actionable Insights

This post was written by Dr. Arun Marar, PhD, MS, Dr. Prashanth Southekal, PhD, MBA, and Tobias Zwingmann, MS. It was originally published on the website D2A2 . Most business enterprises have data silos due…

Posted By: Prashanth Southekal, PhD, MBA

May 9, 2025 / 5 MIN READ

How Multinational Enterprises Can Solve the Currency Conversion Challenge with a Semantic Layer

For multinational enterprises, currency conversion is more than just a finance function—it’s a complex data modeling challenge that directly impacts revenue reporting, profitability analysis, and strategic planning. Exchange rates fluctuate constantly, and without a flexible,…

Posted By: Aodan Matthews

May 13, 2025 / 4 MIN READ

How AtScale and Databricks Genie Democratize Data Intelligence with AI + a Semantic Layer

In our recent webinar, Democratizing Data Intelligence Across the Supply Chain with a Semantic Layer , I had the pleasure of speaking with Joshua Green , Data and AI Strategist at Databricks , about how…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

May 22, 2025 / 5 MIN READ

Building Enterprise-Grade GenAI Applications: Key Takeaways from Our Expert Panel

As organizations accelerate their adoption of generative AI (GenAI) , one thing has become clear: enterprise-grade AI isn’t just about plugging in a foundation model and hoping for magic. It’s about building intelligent systems that…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

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Top 5 Considerations When Choosing a Semantic Layer for Modern Data Stacks

Modernizing OLAP for the Cloud: Why Legacy BI Needs a Semantic Upgrade

Evaluating a Semantic Layer: How Technical Teams Drive ROI Through Smart Data Infrastructure

How Vodafone Portugal Transformed Telecom Analytics with AtScale’s Semantic Layer + Celfocus

How to Get Executive Buy-In for a Semantic Layer: Turning Technical Wins Into Business Value

Top 5 Reasons to Attend the 2025 Semantic Layer Summit: AI, GenAI, NLQ & More

Semantic Agents: Bridging the Gap between Data Silos and Actionable Insights

How Multinational Enterprises Can Solve the Currency Conversion Challenge with a Semantic Layer

How AtScale and Databricks Genie Democratize Data Intelligence with AI + a Semantic Layer

Building Enterprise-Grade GenAI Applications: Key Takeaways from Our Expert Panel