7 hours agoWhat is Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)? (And How Does It Impact Business Intelligence)SQL Server 2008 added Transparent Data Encryption (TDE). Its primary goal was to protect data by encrypting the physical files, such as the data (mdf) and log (ldf) files, rather than the data itself. The entire encryption procedure was meant to be fully transparent to the apps accessing the database…Business Intelligence5 min read
7 hours agoWhat is Alteryx (And How Can It Be Used In Business Intelligence)?Alteryx is just one of many tools in the realm of business intelligence. The platform is a popular one that is quickly gaining popularity, especially for BI process use cases. Alteryx could be very complementary to your existing business intelligence tech stack, though the platform does have its disadvantages. In…Alteryx4 min read
7 hours ago6 KPIs and Metrics You Need to Know About the Logistics and Shipping Industry (and Why)The logistics and shipping industry will see a sharp increase in revenue in the next few years. The global logistics and shipping market is expected to grow by as much as 4.7% by 2024. This is excellent news for those involved in this industry, as the pandemic had a reasonably…Logistics And Shipping5 min read
May 12MongoDB: The Right Tool for Dashboards and Reports?MongoDB is undoubtedly on a roll these days. There are many businesses right now that are currently using or prospecting the use of MongoDB for their data and reporting endeavors. …Mongodb5 min read
May 12Everything You Need to Know About Amazon AthenaAmazon Athena seems to be saving the day in many businesses nowadays. Data solutions can be difficult to find for businesses. Data is definitely abundant, especially through the mainstream implementation of cloud storage technology, but finding the right solutions for analyzing and processing data can be tough. Some solutions are…Amazon Web Services4 min read
May 12What Is an OKR? Benefits, Challenges, and ExamplesThe concept of OKR is everywhere, even in business intelligence. Does your startup need a new goal-setting framework? Does it seem as if nothing is being done, missions aren’t aligning, and the sharing of ideas is becoming more difficult? …Okr5 min read
Apr 29What Is The Return on Investment for Business Intelligence (And How To Make BI Pay For Itself)?In every business, return on investment is so important that it is included in every business proposal. To ensure your BI solution is worth it and works in favor of your organization, you need to see a return on investment (ROI) for whatever monetary investment you make in your product. …Return On Investment6 min read
Apr 29All About XmR Charts: What, When, And WhyXmR charts have been useful to many businesses through the years. Think about the things that you do and, via habit, you have to do them in a very specific way. Why? …Xmr5 min read
Apr 27Top 4 Keys To Being Successful with Self-Service Business IntelligenceSelf-service business intelligence is the key to success with BI these days. In many ways, self-service is a form of empowerment. …Self Service Bi6 min read
Apr 27Use Case: Need Embedded Analytics that Support Multiple LanguagesMultiple languages for your app? Have you considered that your embedded BI solution may also need multilingual capabilities? “Multilingual” refers to the language shown in the user interface in a user’s own language. Naturally, not everyone in the world speaks English. …Embedded Analytics5 min read