We offer up seven places Snowflake performance can get hung up, the tips to get around them and the tool for identifying where the issues are. With these techniques you can wring out the most cost-effective Snowflake implementation possible.
Industry: Distribution
Enabling Cognos self-service reporting
Demo: Senturus Analytics Connector
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Managing Azure and AWS capacity for improved performance and reduced cost
Industry: Software & internet
Industry: Banking
The Migration Assistant eliminates manual Cognos inventory work
While Power BI and Tableau offer many of the same capabilities, Power BI outshines Tableau in five areas. If these five rank high on your list of requirements, this information can help guide you to the correct choice for your company.
We share data prep tips you can do quickly in Tableau Desktop to ensure data is as “Tableau friendly” as possible. These 10 straightforward practices will help you produce better performing dashboards, avoid unnecessary calculated fields, and simplify the visualization building process. In a perfect world, we recommend prepping data before it gets to Tableau … Continued
Demo: Senturus Analytics Connector
Connector for Tableau and IBM Planning Analytics
With the Senturus Analytics Connector, the University accesses the secure data in Cognos with Tableau, drastically cutting the amount of time it takes to deliver reports while ensuring data security.
Northwestern University leverages Cognos data in Tableau visualizations
The Senturus analytics connector enabled Aero precision to say so long to time consuming, static reports and achieve its vision for producing automated, interactive, at-a-glance Tableau dashboards using live Cognos data. Numbers – and formatting – are consistent across reports, critical markers and historical trending are finally being surfaced, and they are saving $100K annually in one department alone.
Using the Senturus Analytics Connector
While Power BI and Tableau offer many of the same capabilities, Power BI outshines Tableau in five areas. If these five rank high on your list of requirements, this information can help guide you to the correct choice for your company.
Demo, feature comparisons and considerations
The number of options for technology to help sustain data governance is daunting. We compare 5 top data governance solutions plus 4 additional players to watch as the market continues to evolve. Download our chart for side-by-side tool comparisons on factors including deployment options, APIs, reporting, AI assist, cost and more.
Both Snowflake and Azure Synapse Analytics provide cloud-based data warehousing in a SQL database. Read about different approaches each takes in areas such as SaaS vs. PasS, compute resources, querying semi-structured files using SQL, source controls and tools for data integration and transformation.
Tableau and Power BI offer many of the same capabilities. But in five areas, Tableau outshines Power BI. If these five rank high on your criteria list, this information can help guide you to the correct choice for your organization.
A well-constructed data model saves report authoring time and ensures data accuracy. While Cognos, Tableau and Power BI all provide ways to model data, the options, methods and approaches for doing so in each differ significantly. This chart clarifies the capabilities available within the three tools and how they measure up.
Demo: Senturus Analytics Connector
Learn the basics, including the software and plotting libraries
We look at six options for publishing and sharing Tableau workbooks and dashboards. We discuss the pros, cons and requirements for each option so you can make the best decision for your organization.
Demos and Q&A with Cognos Offering Management Leader, Rachel Su
Matching tools to business requirements
How to design a user-friendly nav experience
We offer up seven places Snowflake performance can get hung up, the tips to get around them and the tool for identifying where the issues are. With these techniques you can wring out the most cost-effective Snowflake implementation possible.
Managing Azure and AWS capacity for improved performance and reduced cost
The Migration Assistant eliminates manual Cognos inventory work
Demo, feature comparisons and considerations
Snowflake takes the best of traditional database technology and evolves it with some fresh and unique technology that make it particularly well-suited to meet the needs for agility, sharing and large data volumes demanded by modern BI. This blog reviews 10 advantages Snowflake offers analytics platforms like Power BI and Tableau.
Demos and discussion of its advantages for Power BI and Tableau
Enabling Cognos self-service reporting
Demo: Senturus Analytics Connector
We share data prep tips you can do quickly in Tableau Desktop to ensure data is as “Tableau friendly” as possible. These 10 straightforward practices will help you produce better performing dashboards, avoid unnecessary calculated fields, and simplify the visualization building process. In a perfect world, we recommend prepping data before it gets to Tableau … Continued
Learn the basics, including the software and plotting libraries
This overview provides the steps needed to customize the relative time calendars that are built into Cognos data modules. These IBM-supplied calendars, included since version 11.1, have been one of the platform’s most useful features. They make it easy to do common comparisons like Year-Over-Year (YoY) and Month-to-Date sales vs. Month-to-Date sales last year. But … Continued
Agile, governed self-service BI with a focus on Cognos analytics
The Migration Assistant eliminates manual Cognos inventory work
Evaluating people, process and technology for maximum performance and user adoption
Agile, governed self-service BI with a focus on Cognos analytics
Will they accelerate the deployment of datasets, dashboards and reports in your organization?
Decode Cognos reports and models with the report insights utility
Power BI has many strong options when it comes to report distribution. But, puzzling out the right Power BI license to address your reporting requirements is complex. We created a matrix that makes it easy to match up methods of report and dashboard distribution to license.
Enabling Cognos self-service reporting
The Migration Assistant eliminates manual Cognos inventory work
Cognos 11.2 has arrived, and you’ll find lots has changed. We review some of our favorite new features and let you know what’s missing.
Demos and Q&A with Cognos Offering Management Leader, Rachel Su
This overview provides the steps needed to customize the relative time calendars that are built into Cognos data modules. These IBM-supplied calendars, included since version 11.1, have been one of the platform’s most useful features. They make it easy to do common comparisons like Year-Over-Year (YoY) and Month-to-Date sales vs. Month-to-Date sales last year. But … Continued
Matching tools to business requirements
Demo: Senturus Analytics Connector
Managing Azure and AWS capacity for improved performance and reduced cost
Demo, feature comparisons and considerations
Learn the basics, including the software and plotting libraries
Learn the basics to get started
How to design a user-friendly nav experience
The number of options for technology to help sustain data governance is daunting. We compare 5 top data governance solutions plus 4 additional players to watch as the market continues to evolve. Download our chart for side-by-side tool comparisons on factors including deployment options, APIs, reporting, AI assist, cost and more.
Small steps you can take now to address your data governance issues
Power BI sensitivity labels are a useful tool that can help your organization enhance data security with minimal effort. We tell how you to enable this feature and review file export types, feature limitations, administration and monitoring.
Framework for nimble data governance
Demo of static and dynamic security implementation
Get step-by-step instructions for setting up cloud object storage in Cognos Analytics 11.1.5. This feature is a great way to save and retrieve Cognos reports in the cloud, even if you’re running Cognos on-premise.
We offer up seven places Snowflake performance can get hung up, the tips to get around them and the tool for identifying where the issues are. With these techniques you can wring out the most cost-effective Snowflake implementation possible.
Demo, feature comparisons and considerations
Snowflake takes the best of traditional database technology and evolves it with some fresh and unique technology that make it particularly well-suited to meet the needs for agility, sharing and large data volumes demanded by modern BI. This blog reviews 10 advantages Snowflake offers analytics platforms like Power BI and Tableau.
Demos and discussion of its advantages for Power BI and Tableau
Demo of performant, secure, scalable, near-zero maintenance platform
Demo: Senturus Analytics Connector
We share data prep tips you can do quickly in Tableau Desktop to ensure data is as “Tableau friendly” as possible. These 10 straightforward practices will help you produce better performing dashboards, avoid unnecessary calculated fields, and simplify the visualization building process. In a perfect world, we recommend prepping data before it gets to Tableau … Continued
We look at six options for publishing and sharing Tableau workbooks and dashboards. We discuss the pros, cons and requirements for each option so you can make the best decision for your organization.
How-to demo and discussion of pros, cons and considerations
Metrics, released in 2020.2, aim to simplify and automate the previously cumbersome process of building KPI dashboards in Tableau. Do they live up to the promise? We tell you how to build a Tableau metric and offer up some limitations of this powerful new feature.
Decode Cognos reports and models with the report insights utility
