Data & AI|Data Platform The Importance of Consensus When Building a Data Warehouse Advanced analytics, data lakes, and cloud-based solutions dominate headlines, but the data warehouse remains a relevant cornerstone to analytics practice.
Data & AI Introducing Power BI Report Server The Power BI Report Server has been overshadowed & is often a sub-bullet of Power BI Premium. We\'ll discuss what the Power BI Report Server is & key features.
Data & AI From Alerts to Actions: Power BI Alerts and Microsoft Flow A data-driven organization quickly addresses changes in business, & amp; dashboards published to the Power BI alerts can be configured to send alerts to users.
Data & AI Self-Service BI: Improving Data Quality using Power BI, Flow & PowerApps Learn how you to enable data-democratization within your organization, as well as provide a tool for your power users to maintain data quality in their reports.
Data Platform Four Tips for Using Azure Data Factory to Load Your Data to Azure Data Lake Store Azure Data Factory & Azure Data Lake can be used to efficiently move data to the cloud & archive & stage it for further integration, reporting, & analytics.
News & Updates BlueGranite’s First Annual Day of Service Every year, BlueGranite encourages team members to spend a workday volunteering for a nonprofit of their choice. Here’s a quick summary of the work we did.
Artificial Intelligence|Data & AI Now Presenting: Fun with Functions (String_Split) New functions within SQL Server 2016 allow you to combine dynamic SQL statements & String_Split, allowing you to take a list of strings & parse them into rows.
Data & AI Publishing Predictive Web Services with Microsoft R Server Is your analytics team using Microsoft R Server? They might have missed an exciting feature that helps with the operationalization of your models: Web Services.
Data & AI What happens when an organization adopts a BI-centric mentality? There is a lot that can change as organizations begin to adopt a BI centric mentality – but how do companies achieve this and why do they want to?
Data & AI Understanding the Differences Between Calculated Columns & Measures in Power BI A concept that users want to recognize with (DAX) in Power BI is knowing when to use a calculated column vs. when to use a measure – a misunderstood concept.
Data Platform Creating a Modern Data Platform in the Azure Government Cloud with SQL 2016 & Power BI Report Server Working on the Azure Government Cloud is always an interesting challenging because the government cloud is usually behind the commercial cloud in functionality.
Analytics & BI|Data & AI Introducing Power BI Premium: Is it Right for your Business? Power BI Premium was announced by Microsoft. This is a capacity-based offer that gives firms flexibility with access, collaboration upon, and distribution of content.