Here is a framework and an approach centered on a different approach to defining requirements that works. Most importantly, a successful analytics project is a partnership. The business users should want to help IT create an effective and robust solution and IT...
The following is an overview of the platform architecture used to facilitate the process of ingesting data into the Snowflake platform and transforming it into data models to facilitate a wide variety of reporting and analytics. I recently developed this with a...
A good design and approach to Cognos security can really help make your life easier. A well run and efficient model can make a software license audit a breeze, and can make day to day administration a task you don’t even notice. We have helped many clients...
There is a better way. Many organizations, of all sizes, struggle to use analytics to improve their operations because of information “silos”. Silos occur when the applications that run different parts of your operations can’t communicate with each other. For example,...
Modern analytics: Cost savings, speed to market and new capabilities. The cloud has delivered significant value – cost savings, speed to market and new capabilities, but getting access to data for analysis and analytics is a challenge. Analysts are downloading...
Ingredients of Analytics Success. You have all the tools, but you do not see any results. Despite investing thousands of dollars in analytics software you are not having the impact you want. All you hear about are the problems. The data is bad, the tools do not work...