Oct 16, 2017 | BI and Reporting, Data, ERP
Size Of Data Warehouse The storage design (hardware & data modelling) vary based on the size of the data warehouse. Broadly, there are three different sizes of data warehouse: Small-Size Data warehouse: DWH databases ~ 200 GB Medium-Size Data warehouse: DWH...
Oct 9, 2017 | BI and Reporting, Data, ERP
In a Data Warehousing platform, data is classified into two categories; as follows, Hot Data (Frequently accessed): data which needs to be live and immediately accessible to the user is Hot data. These data will be stored in the Data Warehouse and distributed to the...
Oct 3, 2017 | BI and Reporting, Data, ERP
A data warehouse is a subject-oriented, integrated, time-variant and non-volatile collection of data in support of management’s decision-making process. Great. But what do these terms actually mean? Subject-Oriented: A Data warehouse is built and used to analyse any...
Sep 28, 2017 | BI and Reporting
Over the past few years, business intelligence and analytics platforms have increasingly prioritised self-service, visual features that value ease of use and data discovery above all else. As of 2017, Microsoft Power BI and Tableau are the two clear market leaders in...
Aug 11, 2017 | BI and Reporting
The Microsoft Build tour is the only way to experience Microsoft Build news first hand and meet the Microsoft team from Redmond. Sitting in a packed audience on the last leg of the Microsoft Build Tour 2017in Sydney, I was excited to learn more about using the...
Aug 11, 2017 | BI and Reporting
Make your transition with MYOB Advanced easy by using powerful tools to help your business grow! Do you spend a lot of time calling your customers one by one to follow up on orders that they haven’t placed? Would you like an easier process that saves you time and...
Aug 8, 2017 | BI and Reporting
Get live data, process it, create a beautiful dashboard, all with Microsoft Power BI and RStudio. The Tour de France is heating up! Dimension Data built and designed a comprehensive digital infrastructure to allow fans unprecedented access to real time data. Every...
Jul 14, 2017 | BI and Reporting
As human beings, we have a natural migrating culture that has been around for centuries. The reason behind this change varies with every season. What doesn’t change is our want and need to move organically to try new things in new surroundings, and then there are the...
Jul 5, 2017 | BI and Reporting
Michael and Gerard examine Productivity Growth in Australia, New Zealand and the United States “Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” John F. Kennedy The world is changing faster than ever...
Apr 14, 2017 | BI and Reporting
Business Intelligence Breakfast – Friday, 17 March 2017 Wellington With all the hype surrounding Business Intelligence (BI), it is easy to forget that it is an old concept. As early as the 1840s, Florence Nightingale was using data visualisations to change...