July 25, 2025
SSAS vs. Snowflake: A Comparative Analysis for Modern Semantic ModelingAs organizations shift their analytics infrastructure to the cloud, many are evaluating whether to replace SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) with Snowflake. This analysis compares the two platforms through the lens of semantic modeling — highlighting the strengths and limitations…
July 22, 2025
The Future Is Open: Why Open Semantics Matter More Than EverWhen we launched AtScale over a decade ago, the idea of a universal semantic layer was ahead of its time. Today, it’s no longer a vision, and it’s the foundation for modern analytics and enterprise AI. At the 2025 Semantic…
July 16, 2025
The Future of Business Intelligence: Trends to Watch in 2025 and BeyondBusiness intelligence is evolving fast. In 2025, AI, machine learning, and real-time analytics will fundamentally reshape the way enterprises ask questions, deliver answers, and act on data. Dashboards are no longer just reporting tools; they’re interactive, intelligent systems. And business…
July 14, 2025
Future-Proofing Enterprise AI: Why AtScale’s MCP Integration Is a Game-Changer for the Semantic LayerAt AtScale, we’ve always believed that the semantic layer is the cornerstone of enterprise data strategy. It brings consistency, governance, and business context to analytics. But as generative AI enters the enterprise at full speed, the stakes and the opportunities…
July 10, 2025
Unlocking Agile Analytics with Composable Semantic Models from AtScaleIn today's fast-paced world, companies must utilize data to make informed decisions. However, with so much data coming from various sources, company records, sales systems, cloud storage, and live data feeds, it's challenging to maintain everything in a neat, consistent,…
July 1, 2025
SSAS Cube Migration to Snowflake: Complete RoadmapMany organizations are moving away from legacy SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) toward modern, cloud-based platforms like Snowflake. But there's a catch: SSAS isn’t just a storage engine — it’s a powerful semantic layer. Without a plan to replace that…
June 26, 2025
Why Enterprise AI Agents Need a Semantic Layer: A Reflection on Where the Industry Is Headed and How AtScale Has Been Leading All AlongIf it feels like everyone is suddenly talking about agentic AI, you're not wrong. In just the past few months, some of the biggest names in data have signaled a shift in how we think about analytics, automation, and intelligence:…
June 24, 2025
AI Strategy Starts with the “Why”: A Business Leader’s Guide to Scalable, Trustworthy AIGenerative AI (GenAI) is transforming how we do business. The possibilities are vast, from customer support automation to intelligent forecasting and predictive maintenance. But for every success story, there are dozens of stalled pilots and unrealized promises. What separates organizations…
June 19, 2025
How to Stop Metric Sprawl Across Power BI, Tableau, and Excel with SnowflakeIn a multi-tool analytics world, one of the most persistent challenges facing data-driven organizations is metric sprawl. When business teams use different BI tools each with their own logic and metrics, the result is conflicting numbers, duplicated effort, and a…
June 17, 2025
Why Dashboards Alone Can’t Support Modern AnalyticsThe “death of the dashboard” may sound like an overstatement, but it reflects a real shift in enterprise analytics. Static dashboards are no longer enough to meet the needs of modern data consumers. In Eric Porres’ recent article, The Death…
