June 24, 2020
Use These Four Resources to Become a Universal Semantic Layer ProYou are probably familiar with the concept of a semantic layer. According to Wikipedia, “a semantic layer is a business representation of corporate data that helps end users access data autonomously using common business terms. A semantic layer maps complex…
May 4, 2020
Self-Service Business Intelligence. What’s Holding You Back?Imagine the scenario. You are a marketing manager and you want to get a list of customers to focus on in your next upsell campaign and your primary BI tool is Excel. You are happily slicing and dicing the data…
January 13, 2020
Data Liberation: The Rise of True Self-Service AnalyticsIn an ever-accelerating information age, the companies most likely to succeed are the ones that not only glean the most profitable insights from their data, but do it faster and more nimbly than their competitors. In fact, according to ESG,…
January 8, 2020
How to Achieve True Big Data Analytics with Today’s DataIn order for big data analytics to work optimally, data must be consumerized–that is, it must be readily available to all stakeholders across the organization in a self-service manner, while ensuring reliability and security. What are the most common barriers…
October 18, 2019
Should You Build or Buy Your Universal Semantic Layer?It only makes sense that organizations are investing in universal semantic layers. Providing analysts and business users universal access to data that can be understood by their BI tool of choice has become mission-critical. And that’s exactly what a universal…
March 6, 2019
TECH TALK: AtScale 6.0 brings Universal Semantic Layer Benefits to Google CloudIs it October already? It’s hard to believe that October is here. It feels like only a few days ago that we released AtScale 5.0 and AtScale 5.5. Both releases contained a number of great new features that I was…
March 4, 2019
How a Unified Semantic Layer Can Help Business IntelligenceResearch shows that the average enterprise has at least 6 to 10 Business Intelligence tools. Microsoft Excel, the world's most prevalent analysis tool is used by 1 Billion users. Other companies like Tableau, Qliktech, MicroStrategy or Business Objects have had…
