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10 Data Integration Hacks the Experts Know
Data integration projects often start with high hopes…and end in chaos. Systems don’t sync, reports break, and teams waste hours chasing missing data. The truth is, most failures don’t happen because of technology; they happen because of planning.
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Where to Start Learning Power BI, Fabric, and Azure
The following blog comes from Zach Corley, Data and Analytics Consultant at Superior Consulting Services.
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Why Your Legacy Systems Aren’t the Problem: Your Data Silos Are
Modernization is often seen as a replacement game. If your reporting is slow or your processes are outdated, the assumption is that all your current systems must be to blame. And so the default answer is to rip out the old and plug in the new.
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How Insurance Companies Can Connect Legacy and Modern Tools
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10 Data Governance Hacks the Experts Know
Strong data governance is the backbone of any successful data strategy. Without clear rules, ownership, and processes, even the best data can become unreliable, inconsistent, or vulnerable. But implementing governance doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Experts know that starting smart and building ...
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How Manufacturers Can Overcome Common Data Challenges
Today’s manufacturers need to make decisions based on data. Production schedules, supply chain logistics, and customer orders all depend on accurate and timely information. Yet many manufacturers struggle to get the full value from their data.
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10 Data Migration Hacks the Experts Know
Data migration can be one of the trickiest and most critical projects a business undertakes. Moving from one system to another without losing or corrupting data requires planning, precision, and expertise. Our team has done a lot of data migration. And through that process, we’ve identified some ...
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What Data Should OEMs Collect and Monitor?
Modern OEMs don’t just create. They innovate. The secret to innovation is having the right data. The right data strategy helps you reduce downtime, improve product quality, serve customers faster, and drive real ROI.
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Make Sense of Your ERP Data Using Power BI
ERP systems are great for collecting and storing data. They’re typically not-so-great at extracting trends, insights and analytics. For manufacturers who rely on an ERP to track operations, customer, and production, being able to extract and transform that raw data into actionable insights is the ...
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Power BI and Generative AI: What You Need to Know
With generative AI tools taking the internet by storm, it was only a matter of time before SaaS tools started integrating the power of AI into their platforms.
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From Chaos to Clarity: The Role of Data Governance
In today’s increasingly digital world, data plays a central role in the way organizations operate, grow, and make decisions. But the value of data depends entirely on how well it is managed. That is where data governance comes into play.
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How Data Plays a Role in the Insurance Industry
Data might not be the flashiest part of the insurance industry, but it’s easily one of the most important. If you’ve never really thought about how insurance works behind the scenes, it’s basically a giant system built on risk, calculating it, predicting it, and responding to it. And none of that ...
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7 Reasons Why Power BI is a Game-Changer for Organizations
The amount of data we have accessible has never been greater. Data on our customers, the markets we serve, and data from nearly every device we use. The challenge lies in whether we know how to use this data to our advantage.
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4 Considerations to Maintain Clean Data Across Multiple Systems
When developing a database for your organization, it's crucial to maintain clean data across multiple systems to ensure readability and understanding for everyone involved in the project. However, "clean data" can mean different things to different people. How can you ensure everyone is on the same ...
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How Can Government Employees Obtain Clean & Aligned Data?
If you work for a small to mid-sized county government in social services, criminal justice, or any other role that uses data then you already know: getting reliable data is a huge challenge.
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How Counties Can Un-Silo Their Data Management with Power BI
So, you work for a small to mid-sized county government and are having difficulty efficiently getting data out of the systems you use. You are not alone. County staff in many areas, including health and human services, law enforcement, and child welfare are limited in their productivity due to poor ...
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Need Fabric or BI Support? Join the Minnesota Fabric Group!
As avid users of both Fabric and Power BI, we love hearing from other Fabric and Power BI users. Each person has unique insights, cool tricks and tips and things to share.
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3 Big Reasons to Work with a Microsoft Fabric Consultant
Fabric is Microsoft’s most powerful data tool to date. But getting up to speed with Fabric can be a huge challenge. For organizations who are looking to implement Fabric in the future or who currently use Fabric, working with a Microsoft Fabric Consultant is the best way to get the most out of ...
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Finding a Data Home in the Cloud: Microsoft Fabric vs. Azure
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Data Warehouse vs Data Lake vs Data Lakehouse
The following blog comes from Zach Corley, Data and Analytics Consultant at Superior Consulting Services.
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