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June 2, 2022 / 6 MIN READ

The Semantics of the Semantic Layer Part 7: Analytics Governance

This is the seventh blog in my blog series, The Semantics of the Semantic Layer , where I discuss the seven core capabilities of a semantic layer. In this blog, I will dive deeper into…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

May 31, 2022 / 6 MIN READ

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…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

May 26, 2022 / 4 MIN READ

The Semantics of the Semantic Layer Part 6: Performance Optimization

This is the sixth blog in my blog series, The Semantics of the Semantic Layer, where I discuss the seven core capabilities of a semantic layer. In this blog, I will dive deeper into the…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

May 19, 2022 / 7 MIN READ

The Semantics of the Semantic Layer Part 5: The Calculation Engine

This is the fifth blog in my series The Semantics of the Semantic Layer , where I discuss the seven core capabilities of a semantic layer. In this blog, I will dive deeper into the…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

May 17, 2022 / 13 MIN READ

The softer side of enterprise analytics: Culture, Org Design, Process Management

Many companies pursuing a path to data-driven decision-making – accelerated through data democratization – struggle with how to define and support the core people, roles, and competencies involved with data (data creators, enablers, and consumers). …

Posted By: Brian Prascak

May 12, 2022 / 5 MIN READ

The Semantics of the Semantic Layer Part 4: Data Preparation

This is the fourth blog in my blog series, The Semantics of the Semantic Layer , where I describe the seven core capabilities of a semantic layer. In this blog, I will dive deeper into…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

May 10, 2022 / 5 MIN READ

Accelerate Data Science and AutoML with a Semantic Layer

At AtScale, we love talking to data and analytics technologists and hearing their stories. We recently hosted a tech talk (presentation and demo) with Ben Taylor, Chief AI Evangelist at DataRobot , about how AtScale…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

May 5, 2022 / 5 MIN READ

The Semantics of the Semantic Layer Part 3: The Semantic Data Model

This is the third blog in my blog series, The Semantics of the Semantic Layer , where I describe the seven core capabilities of a semantic layer. In this blog, I will dive deeper into…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

May 3, 2022 / 6 MIN READ

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…

Posted By: Daniel Gray

April 28, 2022 / 6 MIN READ

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…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

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The Semantics of the Semantic Layer Part 7: Analytics Governance

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

The Semantics of the Semantic Layer Part 6: Performance Optimization

The Semantics of the Semantic Layer Part 5: The Calculation Engine

The softer side of enterprise analytics: Culture, Org Design, Process Management

The Semantics of the Semantic Layer Part 4: Data Preparation

Accelerate Data Science and AutoML with a Semantic Layer

The Semantics of the Semantic Layer Part 3: The Semantic Data Model

Performant Power BI Analysis on Snowflake with AtScale

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