Laying the groundwork for a modern data platform

Whenever we work on a project for a client, one of our concerns is to deliver a solution that stands the test of time. Check out how we worked with a client to lay the groundwork for a modern data platform using a Cloud-first strategy, moving infrastructure to a cloud-computing platform.

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Why a lightweight cloud analytics lab goes hand in hand with your BI environment

As your traditional BI environment bumps up against its limits, a lightweight cloud analytics lab can serve as a complement and as a first step in building a future-proof modern data platform. Check out three reasons to level up your current data architecture.

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Is Data Warehousing still relevant for your business?

The technology behind data warehousing has been around for a while. And yet, there are quite a few companies that haven’t made the switch so far. High time to take a closer look at some of data warehousing’s unique advantages and discuss how to set your priorities.

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Power BI vs. Tableau: what’s your best choice?

Power BI and Tableau are genuine top-tier challengers. But which BI tool is the best one for your business? Based on their field experience, our BI consultants have their own points of view and favorites. Check out the candid opinion of 3 Datashift consultants.

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Microsoft Azure Data Factory as a must-consider alternative for on-premise ETL – tools

When using cloud-based technology your data is processed, stored and maintained in the cloud and not on a physical server at your organization.

This means that no infrastructure is necessary for the set-up and you don’t need to worry about system maintenance. This helps in saving resources (time and money) at the start of a project which can be used to understand requirements of the business. Your cloud solution will also be more adaptable to changing situations : newer features can be added easily and up-scaling is only one click away. By the hand of the different data security protocols and features, you can sleep soundly that your data will be secure in the cloud.

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