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Unlocking Data Storage: The Traditional Data Warehouse vs. Cloud Data Warehouse

Sisense

Scaling the warehouse as business analytics needs grow is as simple as clicking a few buttons (and in some cases, it is even automatic). The warehouse being hosted in the cloud makes it more accessible, and with a rise in cloud SaaS products, integrating a company’s myriad cloud apps (Salesforce, Marketo, etc.)

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What is business intelligence? Transforming data into business insights

CIO Business Intelligence

Dashboards are hosted software applications that automatically pull together available data into charts and graphs that give a sense of the immediate state of the company. Increased competitive advantage: A sound BI strategy can help businesses monitor their changing market and anticipate customer needs.

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Data Model Development Using Jinja

Sisense

Data warehouses provide a consolidated, multidimensional view of data along with online analytical processing ( OLAP ) tools. OLAP tools help in the interactive and effective processing of data in a multidimensional space.