Part 2 – Scaling and Flexing: Data Vault Benefits
If you’re wondering what exactly Data Vault is then check out Part 1 of our Data Vault blog where we outline exactly what Data Vault is, otherwise keep reading to find out all the great benefits of using Data Vault
Why Digital Transformation MUST start with Data Strategy
Forbes estimates that a massive 84% of companies fail at digital transformation. Yet change is inevitable, and those who fail to innovate will get left behind. Blockbusters, Polaroid and more recently Toys R Us are examples of those that have
5 common data project challenges and how to avoid them
Any data project is filled with challenges; solving these problems or avoiding them altogether is the key to success. Narrowing this list down to just five was a challenge in itself! Challenge 1: My data is getting too complicated Our
The four pillars of a data strategy
Mention data to some executives and you’ll get a range of reactions, ranging from evangelical to utterly perplexed. The latter group might know data is important to their business and understand that using it correctly can bring significant wins, but
Lakehouses For Sale
Whilst a ‘Lakehouse’ might sound like something out of a Nordic real estate brochure, we’re actually referring to ‘Data Lakehouses’ – the emerging technology in analytics. The evolution of the Data Lakehouse all started with Data Warehouses which have been
Evolution not Revolution – An Agile Approach to Analytics
A commonly quoted adage in technology consulting is that “the last 20% of the work takes 80% of the time”. A report that will be used by a wide audience will often be designed by one or two key individuals
How will IR35 impact your data project – and what can you do about it?
There are many things to consider when running a major data project. Weighing up the long term benefits over sometimes considerable short term expenditure can cause project managers sleepless nights. But come April 2020, many businesses will be asking themselves whether they
5 things to do before starting a data project
You’re about to start a big data project. Fantastic! We’re big believers in the fact that every business can gain a real competitive advantage through analysing their data. It’s why we do what we do. But just before you go running off
How to get buy-in for your data project
Despite the talk of a data driven revolution, the reality for many companies often lags someway behind the ideal of a business built on reliable detailed information analysed using AI. According to a Mckinsey Digital report on leadership and analytics, CEOs cite their biggest
