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March 4, 2025

Kyle Hale, Lead Product Architect with Databricks, coined the term "Semantic Lakehouse" in a 2022 blog. The blog explained how to extend the Lakehouse offering to users at the “top of the stack” leveraging PowerBI. The following year, in a…

AtScale and Databricks first started partnering together in early 2022. At the time, Databricks SQL was relatively new, and many of their customers were still leveraging optional presentation layers to support Business Intelligence workloads. The partnership began to gain momentum.…

February 19, 2025

Summary AtScale and Snowflake Cortex Analyst have joined forces to enable AI-driven natural language querying (NLQ) on governed semantic models. This integration ensures accurate, consistent SQL generation, aligning AI-driven queries with business definitions. AtScale acts as the governance layer, optimizing…

February 11, 2025

In my last post, I demonstrated the many advantages of using AtScale Models to power your Business Intelligence workloads, including human-friendly SML syntax, Git integration, multi-tool support, zero-extract Live Connections, and proven BI Modeling capabilities. In this post, I'll demonstrate…

January 16, 2025

The fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Business Intelligence (BI) are undergoing rapid transformation, driven by advancements in machine learning, large language models (LLMs), and data democratization. Amid this evolution, open-source semantics are emerging as a cornerstone for bridging the…

January 9, 2025

As the CTO of AtScale, I’ve had a front-row seat to the rapid evolution of data and analytics technologies. In today’s fast-paced business environment, organizations are under increasing pressure to derive actionable insights from their data as quickly as possible.…

December 3, 2024

In an era where data is at the heart of strategic decision-making, business users need tools that simplify data access and enhance insights without overwhelming complexity. AtScale offers a powerful semantic layer designed specifically to empower business users. By bridging…

October 24, 2024

Businesses increasingly turn to semantic layers to bridge the gap between raw data and insightful decision-making in the rapidly evolving data landscape. The right semantic layer can be the linchpin for achieving faster data accessibility, improving collaboration between business and…

October 21, 2024

Tabular models and the Data Analysis Expression (DAX) language offer Microsoft Power BI users enormous analytic and visualization capabilities. As powerful as these tools are, when using them, it can feel like one is reinventing the wheel to solve basic…

October 10, 2024

In today’s data-driven retail environment, organizations constantly collect and analyze vast amounts of customer data to better understand behaviors, preferences, and interactions. However, making this data actionable presents significant challenges, often requiring complex data engineering, aggregation processes, and pipeline management.…