May 31, 2022

Deliver Self-Service BI at scale with the Semantic Layer + Databricks

I recently had the opportunity to sit down for a tech talk with an extraordinary guest: Franco Patano, the lead product specialist for Databricks SQL. We had a great conversation about how a semantic layer can work with the Databricks…

Posted by: Dave Mariani

March 31, 2022

Scaling Self-Service Analytics: Actionable Insights Series Part I

  Curated advice from 50+ data leaders, industry experts & customers Over the last 12 months, we've hosted 18 webinars with 50+ industry experts, data leaders, and customers reaching an audience of 25K+ data and analytics community members/professionals.  I've decided…

Posted by: Dave Mariani

February 15, 2022

Accelerate Your Path to Self-Service Data Access

Many companies struggle with making data available quickly and structured in a way  to enable the generation of actionable insights, particularly using a self-service delivery model. As the amount of data available via modern data platforms and sources continues to…

Posted by: Brian Prascak

February 8, 2022

Developing Smarter, Faster Insights from Business Intelligence

Many companies struggle with making data available rapidly, while structuring and integrating this data effectively to enable the creation of actionable business intelligence insights and analytics. With an ever-increasing amount of data available via modern data platforms, companies need to…

Posted by: Brian Prascak

September 28, 2021

Reducing Query Complexity with MDX and AtScale

In the previous blog in this series on Excel + AtScale, we demonstrated how to connect Amazon Redshift to an Excel Pivot-Table. AtScale is able to leverage Microsoft’s MultiDimensional eXpressions (MDX) protocol to natively deliver a dimensional analysis experience to…

Posted by: Mario Mathiss

September 1, 2021

How EverQuote Democratized Data Through Self-Service Analytics

During our recent webinar on scaling self-service analytics, AtScale spoke with Kwan Lee, EVP of Engineering at EverQuote about its multifaceted self-service approach to data analytics for business users and machine learning. EverQuote operates a leading online insurance marketplace, connecting…

Posted by: Mary O’Hara

August 26, 2021

Leveraging Calculated Measures in AtScale for Time Series Analysis

AtScale can help BI users and data scientists operate more efficiently by getting more from their semantic layer solution to support sophisticated analyses like predictions, forecasting, and analyzing pattern anomalies as examples. In this post, we’ll discuss how to leverage…

Posted by: Dave Mariani

August 12, 2021

Building a Semantic Layer with AtScale on Amazon Redshift

Using AtScale to establish a semantic layer on Amazon Redshift delivers several important benefits to modern data and analytics teams. As a single source of governed metrics, and dimensions, AtScale extends the value of Redshift for business intelligence and data…

Posted by: Dave Mariani