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Identify Data Quality Issues and Create a Plan

Posted on Nov 18, 2015

Data cleaning can reduce errors and improve the documentation and presentation of the data and ready it for analytics. Read this blog post to understand common data quality issues and planning your data cleaning process....

Data Quality Dimensions and Business Intelligence

Posted on Nov 11, 2015

Understanding the six data quality dimensions and how to implement and benefit from them within your Business Intelligence solution. Continue reading to learn more about data quality dimensions and Business Intelligence....

How Chartio Simplifies the Lambda Architecture for Fast Real-Time Business Intelligence

Posted on Sep 03, 2015

Learn how Chartio simplifies the Lambda Architecture, a popular data processing architecture, for faster data and business insights. Read this blog post to learn how to use layers and merge data right within Chartio....

Documenting Your Data Warehouse

Posted on Aug 19, 2015

As part of good data governance, we suggest that users document their data warehouse. Get details on how to document our supported databases and how this documentation can be accessed via SQL. Learn more....

Interleaved Sort Keys in Amazon Redshift, Part 1

Posted on Aug 07, 2015

Amazon Web Services has introduced interleaved sort keys for Amazon Redshift. Learn about the role of sort keys and compare how it works....

How to Choose a BI Tool You're Going to Love

Posted on Jul 28, 2015

Choosing a business intelligence solution doesn't have to be hard. Ask yourself these ten questions to help choose a tool you'll love....

Six Questions to Save Time and Money on Data Warehousing

Posted on Apr 02, 2015

You've decided on business intelligence tool, but it's still easy to get lost in questions about data storage. In this blog post, learn the six questions to answer when evaluating and deciding upon a Business Intelligence tool....

Amazon Redshift: Distribution Style and Query Performance

Posted on Oct 23, 2014

Get tips for optimizing queries and your Amazon Redshift schema. ...

10 Reasons Not To Build Your Own Dashboards From Scratch

Posted on Apr 16, 2013

As a business, don't spend your time building inhouse dashboards. In this blog post, we examine the ten pitfalls of building your own reporting dashboards from scratch. Learn how to build dashboards in Chartio....

Big Data Meets the Hype Cycle

Posted on Jan 09, 2012

In this blog post, we unpack what exactly is Big Data and if your business needs it to grow....