Why Is Data-Driven Analytics of Interest to Companies?

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IT leaders are constantly look to glean dynamic insights to drive business growth and meet demand. To remain competitive, it's imperative to take control of their analytics. Snowflake, Azure Databricks, and Power BI are platforms with distinct analytical capabilities, all of which DataStrike services with great expertise. With over 100 years of combined analytical knowledge, DataStrike experts help you leverage these analytical platforms through implementation, deployment, architecting, and 24x7x365 support. You may be asking, why is data-driven analytics of interest to companies? If you’re not using data analytics and predictive measures to define future business outcomes, check out what these three platforms offer. 

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Snowflake: Revolutionizing Data Warehousing 

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Snowflake has redefined data warehouse modeling, thanks to its cloud-based system that’s highly scalable and agile. Unlike traditional data warehouses, which often struggle to intake vast amounts of volume, Snowflake's architecture separates computing and capacity, empowering auto-scaling and eliminating manual tuning needs.

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Key Highlights

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Cloud Engineering: Snowflake operates on cloud infrastructure, providing your business with maximum scalability and flexibility capabilities. Snowflake also offers pausing mechanisms and will delete duplicated data, so you only pay for what you’re using. 

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Data Sharing: Snowflake ensures seamless data sharing between organizations without replicating or moving information. Additionally, DataStrike’s data engineers can manage and implement your machine learning (ML) models for preprocessing, training models, and feature engineering thanks to familiar Python frameworks. This will drive higher performance standards and scalability. 

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Security and Compliance: Snowflake prioritizes data security, compliance, and strong encryption standards. DataStrike operates under strict compliance standards and will migrate your data in coordination with responsible guidelines. 

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Performance: With multi-cluster engineering, Snowflake offers execution capabilities for complex queries. 

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Databricks: Faster Data Science and Engineering 

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Databricks, built on Apache Spark, is the perfect solution for businesses looking to prioritize their data analytics for more results. By combining the power of ML, natural language processing, and a collaborative workspace, your data workflows will tell you more about your data in five seconds than they ever used to say. Welcome to the future. 

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Key Highlights

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United Platform: The Azure Databricks platform is perfect for any business. Whether your business doesn't have a platform to support data infrastructure, or if your company has expert data engineers, silos are eliminated and catalyze team collaboration.

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Maximum Scaling: Leveraging Apache Spark's computing capabilities, Azure Databricks can scale from one client to thousands of clients in a massive dataset, handled with ease. 

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ML: Azure Databricks ML capabilities come with built-in support. DataStrike’s data engineers will help you seamlessly assess, architect, implement, and deploy models at scale. 

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Real-time Analytics: Azure Databricks empowers and processes real-time analytics, helping organizations better understand their information as it flows in, expediting decision-making.

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Power BI: Igniting Visualization and Business Intelligence

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Power BI is the standard for business intelligence. With its user-friendly interface and accompanying ML capabilities, Power BI enables organizations to transform raw and unstructured data into dynamic visualizations and insights that will drive better decision-making across your business. 

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Key Highlights

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Interactive Dashboards: DataStrike can create interactive dashboards and reports, ensuring your business, employees, and stakeholders can understand and explore data in a much more dynamic fashion.

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Data Connectivity: Power BI supports a wide range of data sources through connectivity which includes cloud services, databases, and third-party applications. Now, your data is in one place for better interpretation and visualization.

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NLP: Power BI has built-in NLP, which allows users to execute queries using natural language. This makes analyzing data more accessible to those without sufficient technical knowledge. 

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Collaboration and Sharing: Power BI increases collaboration and insight sharing across teams and departments. This is thanks to its interactive workspaces, ushering in a data-driven culture. 

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Snowflake, Azure Databricks, and Power BI will allow companies to use their data for initiatives. All three platforms have their distinctive advantages. With the ability to store large data sets, use advanced predictive analytics for better forecasting capabilities, or bring your data into one singular space, these platforms could be the perfect solution. Whether a small startup or a large enterprise, investing in these cutting-edge technologies can propel your business forward in today's data-driven landscape.

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In Conclusion…

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Snowflake, Azure Databricks, and Power BI will define the future of data analytics, and DataStrike will help you extract insights to further your business goals. Consider DataStrike, a third-party MSP with IT professionals dedicated to your environment. With over 100 combined years of experience, DataStrike experts will assess your environment, migrate your legacy platform, configure your software, ensure adherence to compliance and regulatory standards, and provide 24x7x365 support for your newest platform. 

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About DataStrike 

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DataStrike is the industry leader in 100% onshore data infrastructure services and enables companies to harness IT changes as a catalyst for growth. With a network of highly specialized experts, strategic partnerships with the world's biggest technology providers, and a platform agnostic approach, DataStrike provides innovative solutions and practical guidance to accelerate digital transformation initiatives and drive better business outcomes for small-to mid-sized businesses. Click here to learn more about our service offerings.