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Financial Intelligence vs. Business Intelligence: What’s the Difference?

Jet Global

CRM software has gone through a similar transformation, starting with sales force automation, and more recently evolving into a new breed of products that support digital marketing campaigns through email, social media, and online advertising. Such BI methodologies are built on a snapshot of what happened in the past.

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What is business intelligence? Transforming data into business insights

CIO Business Intelligence

BI tools access and analyze data sets and present analytical findings in reports, summaries, dashboards, graphs, charts, and maps to provide users with detailed intelligence about the state of the business. BI aims to deliver straightforward snapshots of the current state of affairs to business managers.

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Build an Amazon Redshift data warehouse using an Amazon DynamoDB single-table design

AWS Big Data

Deriving business insights by identifying year-on-year sales growth is an example of an online analytical processing (OLAP) query. From a business perspective, a dimension model with its use of facts and dimensions can present complex business processes in a simple-to-understand manner.

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Unleashing the power of Presto: The Uber case study

IBM Big Data Hub

For traditional analytics, they are bringing data discipline to their use of Presto. They ingest data in snapshots from operational systems. Next, they build model data sets out of the snapshots, cleanse and deduplicate the data, and prepare it for analysis as Parquet files. It lands as raw data in HDFS.

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