May 3, 2022

Performant Power BI Analysis on Snowflake with AtScale

We've learned a lot working together with top technologists & strategists like Arun Ulag for Power BI (the leading BI tool) and Michael Gregory & Simon Field for Snowflake (the most popular data warehouse).  In this blog post, we’ll recap…

Posted by: Daniel Gray

April 28, 2022

The Semantics of the Semantic Layer Part 2: Data for Everyone

In my first blog of this series, The Semantics of the Semantic Layer, I laid out the seven core capabilities of a semantic layer. In this blog, I will dive deeper into how a semantic layer connects data to people,…

Posted by: Dave Mariani

April 21, 2022

The Semantics of the Semantic Layer

I co-founded AtScale to focus on the challenges of supporting a large number of data analysts working on disparate sets of data managed in a massive lake. We borrowed the term “semantic layer” from the folks at Business Objects who…

Posted by: Dave Mariani

April 19, 2022

Combining Data Integration Styles for Improved Data Accessibility

There are six key areas for effectively consuming data for business insights: data, access, model, analyze, consume, and insights. For organizations looking to advance in each of these areas, AtScale’s Data and Analytics Maturity Model Workshop explains how teams can…

Posted by: Dave Mariani

March 29, 2022

Developing a Data Sharing Culture with a Semantic Layer

When it comes to effectively consuming data for business insights, there are six key areas: data, access, model, analyze, consume, and insights. AtScale’s Data and Analytics Maturity Model Workshop explains how organizations can build the skills and knowledge to advance…

Posted by: Dave Mariani

March 24, 2022

Data Enrichment: Integrating First-Party and Third-Party Data

When it comes to effectively consuming data for business insights, there are six key areas: data, access, model, analyze, consume, and insights. AtScale’s Data and Analytics Maturity Model Workshop explains how organizations can build the skills and knowledge necessary to…

Posted by: Dave Mariani

March 17, 2022

Improving Data Quality with a Semantic Layer

The data economy is being embraced worldwide across industries because companies that are data driven show improved business performance. In fact, data has given companies such as Netflix, Facebook, Google and Uber a distinct competitive advantage. Although nearly every company…

Posted by: Prashanth Southekal, PhD, MBA

March 8, 2022

The Centralized Data Repository: Breaking Down Data Silos

When it comes to effective consumption of data for business insights, there are six key capabilities: data, access, model, analyze, consume, and insights. AtScale’s Data and Analytics Maturity Model Workshop explains how organizations can build the skills and knowledge necessary…

Posted by: Dave Mariani