Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence

Turn your data to insight

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BI applications gather and consolidate data generated by various source of business transactions and help businesses analyze historical data and determine the past and present business situations and performances and forecast future trend and growth. By turning your data to insight, BI assists decision-makers make more informed decisions and supplies end-users with critical business information, behaviors and trends on their customers or partners. Given this definition, almost every small, midsized, and large business can benefit from BI.

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DW/BI Data Flow Stack

The following issues, requirements or scenarios are some major indicators of necessity of DW/BI solutions in organizations.

  • Integrate data from multiple business applications or data sources
  • Share information efficiently and effectively with people across your organization
  • Single source of accurate financial and operational information
  • Gain insights to understand and analyze your business performance and opportunities on a deeper level
  • Deliver meaningful and flexible analysis and reporting
  • Have a solution with the scalability and flexibility to grow and change as your organization does
  • Lack of visibility into the company’s operations, finances, and other areas
  • Access relevant business data quickly and efficiently
  • Increasing volume of users requiring and accessing information and more end-users requiring analytical capabilities
  • Rapid company growth or a recent or pending merger/acquisition
  • Speed up reaction time to respond to events, in highly competitive environments
  • Empower the knowledge worker
  • Ensure transparency for corporate governance

Leverage our expertise with the following types of projects.

  1. DW/BI Strategy Assessments
    • Research legacy systems and databases and documentation
    • Determine targeted business processes
    • Investigate over current and future business requirements
    • Detect goals and target
  2. New DW/BI Projects
    • Dimensional data modeling
    • SSIS packages design
    • SSAS design
    • OLAP cubes
    • Analytics and data mining
    • SSRS & SharePoint
  3. Existing DW/BI Projects Review & Performance Optimization

Our primarily focus in DW/BI projects

  • Business requirements and prioritization
  • Size of data & growth
  • Various sources of data and data type and nature
  • Data cleaning, data profiling, referential integrity, consistency and data constraints rules
  • Disk and data files structure
  • Limits in resources including time, memory and disk
  • Report granularity level
  • System performance and tuning
  • Data and system security

SQLMax consultants have been involved in many data warehousing and business intelligence consulting over the years. Our business-centric approach ensures that your DW/BI initiative delivers clear value; anything less is unacceptable. Whether you’re just getting started, expanding, or realigning, you can count on us for success. We proactively transfer knowledge and skills leading to client self-sufficiency during every project.