Business Intelligence Platforms – how to choose the one right for you (1)

Business Intelligence Platforms – how to choose the one right for you

What are Business Intelligence (BI) Platforms? Business Intelligence is the process of understanding an organisation’s data to better understand the business performance, current activity and results, customers and more. This helps businesses make decisions based on their data in confidence. The entire process involves collecting data from multiple sources, which can range from databases that […]

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Microsoft Power Platform – leveraging powerful tools set by Microsoft

Microsoft Power Platform – leveraging powerful tools set by Microsoft

The Power Platform combines the ability to create apps with low code, gain data visibility with business intelligence, automate workflows and leverage AI bots to enable users to create powerful solutions. As highlighted by Microsoft, around 97% of Fortune 500 companies are employing the power platform and building technology and tools in remarkable ways. The […]

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Data warehouse architecture – what you need to know

Data warehouse architecture – what you need to know

A data warehouse is a system used to strategically organise data for it to be used for data reporting and analysis purposes. Well-architected data warehouses can provide a wealth of benefits to organisations that deal with large volumes of varied data. Data warehouse adoption is the most popular data solution as highlighted by Trust Radius. […]

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Things to consider when looking for a data engineering partner

Things to consider when looking for a data engineering partner

Businesses produce a large volume of data every second of the day, this data comes from a variety of sources in multiple formats, increasing the complexity of effectively making sense of it. Many organisations will not have the resources in-house to manage their data and uncover powerful insights which can drive business strategy and growth. […]

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Expert insights on the new Power BI

Expert insights on the new Power BI

As part of the Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI was released as data visualisation and reporting tool, primarily focusing on business intelligence. The software can be used individually or as part of the group of platforms offered by Microsoft including Power Apps and Power Automate. It has been around since 2015, however, has gone through […]

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What to consider when outsourcing data management

What to consider when outsourcing data management

Data is growing at a phenomenal rate and due to the wide variety, volume and velocity of data, organisations may be unaware of how scattered their data is. Companies will have data spread across multiple, disparate sources ranging from social media to software databases. Some of the biggest challenges organisations are facing are around being unsure […]

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