October 10, 2023

Using the Semantic Layer to Empower Your Data-Driven Organization

This post is the second in a three-part series by Jordan Morrow (read the first post here) Jordan is known as the "Godfather of Data Literacy", having helped pioneer the field by building one of the world's first data literacy programs…

Posted by: Jordan Morrow

October 5, 2023

The Metrics Store: The Connecting Language between Data and Business

Businesses rely on metrics as a foundation for self-assessment. These metrics offer a quantifiable means to evaluate a business's performance across various facets. By diligently monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), organizations gain a clear understanding of their progress toward attaining…

Posted by: Elif Tutuk

August 3, 2023

Harnessing the Power of the Semantic Layer for FinOps Mastery

In the world of Finance Operations, or FinOps, the focus is on striking a balance between cost efficiency and fostering speed and innovation. FinOps refers to a financial management practice involving cross-functional teams to manage cloud consumption and costs. This…

Posted by: Ravit Jain

June 29, 2023

Preventing Semantic Sprawl in the Modern Data Analytics Stack

Data is invaluable to an organization’s decision-making, business innovation, and cross-team collaboration. With the rise of big data and cloud data warehouses, fully-realized democratization is the next step in many businesses’ data journeys. They want to enable company-wide, self-service analytics,…

Posted by: Dave Mariani

April 13, 2023

Actionable Data Insights for Improved Business Results

This blog was written by Dr. Prashanth Southekal, the Managing Principal of DBP Institute (www.dbp­ institute.com), a data and analytics consulting, research, and education firm. He is a Consultant, Author, and Professor.  Author’s Note: This is an update to the…

Posted by: Prashanth Southekal, PhD, MBA

April 11, 2023

Empowering FinOps With a Semantic Layer

I confess. I had heard the term FinOps batted around for the past few years, but I hadn’t really absorbed its significance.  I started paying more attention after reading some research from Gartner Analyst Adam Ronthal. I was able to…

Posted by: Josh Epstein

April 7, 2023

Using a Semantic Layer to Replace SSAS and SSAS Cubes

AtScale connects to data where it lies. Whether it’s stored in a data lake like Hadoop or a cloud data warehouse like Snowflake, the data stays where it is. There is no pre-compute, data aggregation, or extracts, which means you…

Posted by: Arthur Lindow