With the evolution of cloud technology, more organizations are planning to move their BI platform to cloud such as Azure or AWS. In Azure, PowerBI is pretty straightforward and popular, and with Power BI Desktop, you can perform analytical and statistical analysis and create compelling visuals by integrating with R. You can host those R […]
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Data Migration Steps for Moving to Salesforce Lightning Knowledge
How Do I Migrate to Lightning Knowledge with Multiple Article Types in My Org? As mentioned in my previous blog, Salesforce tends to recommend Lightning Knowledge for new customers or customers with only one article type in their org. However, just because you don’t exactly meet the ideal criteria doesn’t mean you can’t or shouldn’t […]
Learning Opportunity: Webinar on Maximo HSE Manager; July 14
As part of the Maximo Friday webinars, one of the next sessions will discuss the Industry add-on called Health, Safety & Environmental Manager (HSE). It’s not just for Oil & Gas clients, others can use it too. This add-on can help you identify and manage operational risk within your organizational work. Previous versions of IBM […]
OBIEE Complex Data Security in Action
Earlier, I wrote a blog post about the presentation (Complex Data Security Made Easy in Oracle BI) that I delivered at Kscope17. I used a typical use case from a marketing organization as to how complex data security like team and position based hierarchies can be implemented via four different approaches in Oracle BI. When […]
Analytics: the Rise of Customer Intelligence
Recently, I had the opportunity to attend the Adobe Analytics Partner Café in Chicago. This awesome event was a gathering of fellow Adobe Analytics practitioners and partners to hear directly from Adobe about the roadmap of the Adobe Analytics Cloud, get insights into Adobe.io and network with other experts. 2018: The Year of Customer Intelligence The primary trend […]
3 Challenges to Delivering a Killer Member Experience
The healthcare landscape is evolving and there is an enormous amount of pressure on health plans to significantly improve the quality of services they offer. In today’s healthcare ecosystem health plans must deliver an exceptional and personalized member experience and focus their efforts on member engagement and satisfaction. This is no longer an option – […]
Cross-Industry Success with Tableau
Organizations are turning to self-service data visualization and analytics tools like Tableau to explore enterprise data without limiting users to pre-defined questions or IT requests. We’ve helped many companies across a variety of industries implement these data discovery solutions with great results. The following high-level overviews are a sample of these implementations, highlighting the power […]
OBIEE 12c Tips: Where is the opmnctl?
opmnctl is no longer available in OBIEE 12c. Instead, it provides you with a better way to start and stop BI servers and components. If you have a default OBIEE 12c install on Windows, you will find three new script files under <mw-home>/user_projects/domains/bi/bitools/bin: start.cmd for starting all or a list of BI servers and components stop.cmd for […]
KScope17 Session: Complex Data Security Made Easy in Oracle BI
Perficient is exhibiting and presenting this week at KScope17 in San Antonio, TX. I delivered my presentation yesterday on modeling complex data security in Oracle BI. Here is the abstract for my presentation: Learn how to build a position based security model to enable a position can view all it’s direct reports’ marketing/sales performance; learn […]
Perficient Buys Clarity Consulting
This morning, Perficient announced that it acquired Clarity Consulting, a $27 million Microsoft Gold partner and the developer of Clarity Connect. The company offers premier products and services that leverage Skype for Business as a communication platform, which allow companies to significantly reduce costs and complexities within their IT environments. Clarity has deep expertise in […]
Web Server Data Analysis Using Splunk
Business Scenario: In an e-commerce website, we have certain queries such as how many customers are visiting a particular product but not purchasing the product. What are the reasons for not purchasing the product? Maybe the price of the product is too high? What products have customers added to their cart but not purchased? This […]
Running Oracle BI Apps or OBIEE On Premises? Cloud or No Cloud?
I spend much of my time figuring out what things organizations are doing well when it comes to their enterprise analytics, what makes them better, and how to get there. After a few communications consulting for a new customer, I came to realize that they are likely categorized in one of three groups, most if […]