February 22, 2022
Developing an Effective Enterprise Data Strategy in the Age of Cloud Data PlatformsMany companies have difficulties developing a roadmap for data, insights, and analytics. This blog stresses the importance of having an enterprise data strategy as the guidepost for articulating an effective set of use cases and a clear roadmap that scales…
February 17, 2022
Using AtScale’s Semantic Layer with Data Science Use CasesAtScale’s semantic layer allows users to have one single place to define business constructs like KPIs (i.e. time series calculations) and first-class dimensionality/hierarchies (i.e. time, geography, product, customer, etc.). Whether you are on the business intelligence (BI) or data science…
February 10, 2022
How to Turn Unstructured Medical Records Into Actionable InsightsPatient documentation has come a long way since the days of doctors writing patient notes with pen and paper. Today, Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems can capture, exchange, and store medical records automatically. These advances have been significant for providers…
February 3, 2022
How to Use a Semantic Layer Platform to Make Smarter Data-Driven Decisions at ScaleAtScale’s semantic layer platform makes data more accessible and business-friendly, and bridges the gap between business intelligence (BI) and data science teams. A semantic layer presents a consistent set of business metrics for teams across your organization to enable everyone…
February 1, 2022
A Business-Oriented Semantic Layer for Your Databricks LakehouseA semantic layer strategy lays the foundation for a scalable business intelligence and enterprise AI program and complements the power of modern cloud data platforms. Key benefits include: Business metrics stay consistent across the organization. Analysts can access a broader…
January 21, 2022
How A Semantic Layer simplifies Your Data Architecture*This post was originally published by the author, Anurag Singh. You can view the original post here. Making data accessible to everyone within an organization is a challenge that most companies face. For example, data scientists generate forecasts and predictions…
December 14, 2021
Data Insights for Everyone — The Semantic Layer to the Rescue*Author’s Note This article was originally posted as a LinkedIn article by Kirk Borne. Kirk Borne is the Chief Science Officer at Data Prime and has been an influential globally recognized leader in the data science space for 20 years.…
October 28, 2021
The Universal Semantic Layer. More Important than Ever.There’s been a lot of news lately about semantic layers. Google and Tableau announced their plans to connect Tableau to Looker’s semantic layer. It’s great to see the industry recognize the importance of the semantic layer in the new cloud…
September 22, 2021
How a Semantic Layer Turns Excel into a Sophisticated BI PlatformMicrosoft Excel has been the workhorse analytics tool for generations of business analysts, financial modelers, and data hacks. It delivers the ultimate flexibility to manipulate data, create new metrics with cell calculations, build live visualizations and slice and dice data.…
September 14, 2021
Building Time Series Analysis on Snowflake with a Semantic LayerIn a recent post, we discussed how a semantic layer helps scale data science and enterprise AI programs. With massive adoption of Snowflake’s cloud data platform, many organizations are shifting analytics and data science workloads to the Snowflake cloud. Leveraging the…
