October 12, 2023
Analytics Mesh: The LEGO Bricks of Data ProductsComposable Semantic Objects accelerate the creation of new data products I have been a LEGO fan since I was a kid. It's not just because the colorful blocks are fun to play with, but because they inspired my creativity, enabling…
October 10, 2023
Using the Semantic Layer to Empower Your Data-Driven OrganizationThis post is the second in a three-part series by Jordan Morrow (read the first post here) Jordan is known as the "Godfather of Data Literacy", having helped pioneer the field by building one of the world's first data literacy programs…
October 5, 2023
The Metrics Store: The Connecting Language between Data and BusinessBusinesses rely on metrics as a foundation for self-assessment. These metrics offer a quantifiable means to evaluate a business's performance across various facets. By diligently monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), organizations gain a clear understanding of their progress toward attaining…
September 21, 2023
AtScale Earns Leadership Position in GigaOm’s Sonar Report for Semantic Layers and Metrics StoresAn (Ten Year) Overnight Success As a startup company, it can be difficult to pause and celebrate the wins along the way. This week, we’re taking a moment to acknowledge the team effort that has resulted in AtScale being recognized…
September 14, 2023
The Power of Cloud Analytics Reinforced by a Semantic Layer: A Revolution in Data AnalyticsIn our data-driven world, insights derived from data analytics are instrumental in shaping business strategies and driving innovation. With the growth of digital technologies and increasingly complex data sources, it's essential to leverage tools that allow for scalable, and effective…
August 3, 2023
Harnessing the Power of the Semantic Layer for FinOps MasteryIn the world of Finance Operations, or FinOps, the focus is on striking a balance between cost efficiency and fostering speed and innovation. FinOps refers to a financial management practice involving cross-functional teams to manage cloud consumption and costs. This…
June 29, 2023
Preventing Semantic Sprawl in the Modern Data Analytics StackData is invaluable to an organization’s decision-making, business innovation, and cross-team collaboration. With the rise of big data and cloud data warehouses, fully-realized democratization is the next step in many businesses’ data journeys. They want to enable company-wide, self-service analytics,…
June 1, 2023
Choosing the Right Semantic Layer Strategy for Your Organization’s Data StackThe average data platform holds raw data assets from several different locations — BI apps, data warehouses, reports, etc. This becomes a challenge when teams need an effective way to unite and leverage this entire ecosystem for intelligent decisions and…
April 13, 2023
Actionable Data Insights for Improved Business ResultsThis blog was written by Dr. Prashanth Southekal, the Managing Principal of DBP Institute (www.dbp institute.com), a data and analytics consulting, research, and education firm. He is a Consultant, Author, and Professor. Author’s Note: This is an update to the…
April 11, 2023
Empowering FinOps With a Semantic LayerI confess. I had heard the term FinOps batted around for the past few years, but I hadn’t really absorbed its significance. I started paying more attention after reading some research from Gartner Analyst Adam Ronthal. I was able to…
