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What’s the Difference Between Business Intelligence and Business Analytics?

Sisense

BI lets you apply chosen metrics to potentially huge, unstructured datasets, and covers querying, data mining , online analytical processing ( OLAP ), and reporting as well as business performance monitoring, predictive and prescriptive analytics.

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Simplify Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) queries in Amazon Redshift using new SQL constructs such as ROLLUP, CUBE, and GROUPING SETS

AWS Big Data

Solution overview Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) is an effective tool for today’s data and business analysts. It helps you see your mission-critical metrics at different aggregation levels in a single pane of glass. In this post, we discuss how to use these extensions to simplify your queries in Amazon Redshift.

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What is business intelligence? Transforming data into business insights

CIO Business Intelligence

Business intelligence definition Business intelligence (BI) is a set of strategies and technologies enterprises use to analyze business information and transform it into actionable insights that inform strategic and tactical business decisions.