Mar 16, 2020 | Business Intelligence
By: Brad Lathrop Business intelligence is one of the best processes/methodologies companies can invest in to increase success. And businesses worldwide know this – the global business intelligence market is predicted to reach nearly $30B by...
Feb 24, 2020 | Azure, Business Intelligence
By: Mason Prewett Helping businesses transition from on-premise solutions to Microsoft Azure cloud solutions is a typical client engagement here at Key2 Consulting. While moving to the cloud has serious benefits, doing so often entails overcoming and dealing with...
Feb 3, 2020 | Business Intelligence, Data Governance, Data Management, Self-Service BI
Business Intelligence Trends & the BARC BI Trend Monitor Given the enormous value of good data and with 2020 just underway, it’s important to understand what business intelligence trends are shaping today’s business landscape (and beyond, for that matter)....
Jan 29, 2020 | BIML, Business Intelligence, Microsoft, SSIS
By: Andy Kim What is Biml? Business Intelligence Markup Language (Biml) is an XML-based language that can generate (SQL Server Integration Services) SSIS packages, amongst other things. The programming language was developed by Scott Currie and his company...
Dec 5, 2019 | Business Intelligence, Microsoft Power BI
By: Mike Pierre-Louis Have you ever been in a situation at work where you need to review a really complicated report but are extremely pressed for time? I know I have, and my guess is just about everyone reading this blog post has experienced a similar...
Oct 8, 2019 | Business Intelligence, Data Encryption, Data Security
By: Paul Schuliger What is Column Level Security? Column level security (CLS) is a useful tool for limiting access to specific data elements (or database columns) through data obfuscation. Data obfuscation masks the underlying data elements to avoid...