Is It Cost-Effective To Move Your Azure VM To India?
In the world of cloud computing, cost-effectiveness is a key factor. You might have noticed that the prices for Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) in some regions are significantly lower than in North America or Europe. For instance, if you look at India, the prices are 35 to 40 percent less. But does it make sense […]
Harness The Power Of BI4Dynamics To Identify Your Best Customer | Customer 360 Dashboard Guide
Identify Your Best Customer with Customer 360 Dashboard in BI4Dynamics What is Your Best Customer? A question that many businesses ask themselves time and again is, “who is my best customer?” The answer isn’t always straightforward, as it isn’t a single criterion that defines the best customer. Imagine having the answer to that question in […]
How to Choose the Right Azure Virtual Machine for Data Warehousing
With over 600 virtual machines available on Microsoft Azure, selecting the right one can be challenging. In this guide, we will explore the parameters of VM needed for data transformation and the number of cores needed to increase throughput and processing speed. What to prioritize? When it comes to choosing the right virtual machine for […]
How To Choose The Right Business Intelligence Tool
What we need to consider when deciding on the type of analytics project to start within a business is to look at the factors that affect the scope of the project. These could be as simple as the available budget or resources that we have to devote to the project, though other factors that may […]
Ensuring Data Quality In Business Intelligence With BI4Dynamics
A Comprehensive Guide to Data Validation and Model Health Checks Introduction to Data Quality Greetings, Business Intelligence enthusiasts! Welcome to another episode of “BI in 60 Seconds.” Today, we will delve into the critical topic of data quality, specifically when using BI4Dynamics. We will discuss the importance of data validation and model health checks to […]
Data Warehouse – Advantages and Threats
We will look at Data Warehouse – Advantages and Threats In today’s data-driven world, businesses increasingly rely on data to make informed decisions, shape strategies, and enhance operational efficiencies. However, as the complexity and volume of data grow, organizations need a structured, reliable solution for managing and analyzing their information. Enter the data warehouse (DW)—a […]
Data Quality In BI Projects – How To Prevent BI Project Failing Using Data Validation
Why Data Quality matters and How BI4Dynamics Addresses it? The success or failure of a Business Intelligence (BI) project hinges on one crucial factor: Data Quality. To ensure accurate data is used, BI4Dynamics provides a Data Validation process during the Proof of Concept phase (PoC). Firstly, how BI4Dynamics performs Data Validation? From BI4Dynamics, you would […]
Indexing
Indexing Data Warehouse Tables Too many or too few indexes can hurt performance. Non-active indexes may disturb SQL server in generating the optimal execution plan. Managing indexes can become an art that only experienced professionals can make right. Not accidentally, models in BI4Dynamics data warehouse are know to the same engine that generates the indexes. […]
The Significance Of Metadata In BI Projects
In the realm of Business Intelligence (BI) projects, metadata plays a pivotal role. It provides essential information that enhances the speed, accuracy, and efficiency of data warehousing processes. In a BI project, particularly when integrating large-scale systems like Microsoft Dynamics, metadata isn’t just a helpful asset—it’s the foundation that allows for streamlined automation and accurate […]
Microsoft Power BI Advantages And Threats
Microsoft Power BI has lent itself well to the SMB space because it supports a variety of data sources, it is relatively easy to create data models and it enables simple deployment with immediate results. Its usage, at least at the beginning of a project does not require specialist BI knowledge. If your main data source […]