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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. An analyst can use OLAP aggregations to analyze buying patterns by grouping customers by demographic, geographic, and psychographic data, and then summarizing the data to look for trends.

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Business Intelligence vs. Reporting: Finding Your Bread and Butter

Jet Global

Also known as “analytics,” BI looks at more expansive data relationships, perhaps even between multiple systems that collect data (such as CRM and GP), and identifies trends that can inform strategic business decisions and objectives that will improve overall performance across the entire operation. BI is macro.

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What Is Embedded Analytics?

Jet Global

Aggregated views of information may come from a department, function, or entire organization. The data may come from multiple systems or aggregated views, but the output is a centralized overview of information. The result is more informed decisions. Today, people expect information to be available at their fingertips.