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Master Your Power BI Environment with Tabular Models

Jet Global

As the Microsoft Dynamics ERP products transition to a cloud-first model, Microsoft has positioned Power BI as the future of business intelligence for its Dynamics family of products. OLAP Cubes vs. Tabular Models. The first is an OLAP model. Fortunately, there is a way to have the best of both worlds.

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Data Model Development Using Jinja

Sisense

Every aspect of analytics is powered by a data model. A data model presents a “single source of truth” that all analytics queries are based on, from internal reports and insights embedded into applications to the data underlying AI algorithms and much more. Data modeling organizes and transforms data. DBT: Data Build Tool.

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Unleashing the power of Presto: The Uber case study

IBM Big Data Hub

Uber’s DNA as an analytics company At its core, Uber’s business model is deceptively simple: connect a customer at point A to their destination at point B. If the exploratory work needs to move on to testing and production, they can plan appropriately. This way, the queries run much faster. It lands as raw data in HDFS.

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What are decision support systems? Sifting data for better business decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

A DSS leverages a combination of raw data, documents, personal knowledge, and/or business models to help users make decisions. According to Gartner, the goal is to design, model, align, execute, monitor, and tune decision models and processes. Model-driven DSS. They emphasize access to and manipulation of a model.

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Navigating Data Entities, BYOD, and Data Lakes in Microsoft Dynamics

Jet Global

Consultants and developers familiar with the AX data model could query the database using any number of different tools, including a myriad of different report writers. Data entities are more secure and arguably easier to master than the relational database model, but one downside is there are lots of them! Data Lakes.

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Data Mining – useful or not?

Jen Stirrup

These propensity models are useful for understanding which customers are most likely to purchase a given set of products. This model can assist in decision making and in focusing marketing efforts. One particular technology which is good for summarising and aggregating data is called OLAP (On Line Analytical Processing).

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The Ultimate Guide to Data Warehouse Automation and Tools

Jet Global

These tasks include up-front analysis, design, and modeling. Whether a business is building a new data warehouse and set of OLAP cubes or revamping an existing one, the project requires developers to write a massive amount of SQL code. It essentially allows businesses to fail fast in their testing. Reclaim Developer Hours.