From Analytics to Value
Organizations are seeking to leverage their greatest assets, their data, their services for the customers and their processes. To do so, they need actionable insights that empower the entire enterprise at large - to do things better and to do better things.
An enterprise ready platform facilitates business agility without sacrificing governance, security, scalability or automatization.
1. Choose an intuitive platform
Intuitive solutions let you naturally solve problems. This platform should let you explore your data visually. Visual insights helping you uncover actions and patterns. They should also enable you to share your findings by creating visualizations. All that in one intuitive interface and without the need to switch between different products.
2. Chose a universally adaptable platform
Even the most powerful tool is useless if it can’t easily connect to your data. The right analytics platform offers optimized native connections to your data, no matter where it lives, so you can get to your analysis faster.
This platform should give you the choice to deploy your analytics in the cloud, on-premises, or in a hybrid approach and it has to be able to be integrated seamlessly with your existing data strategy.
3. Self service at scale
In order to maximize the value of your data, you need to empower your people. The most critical elements of making people use and share things are.
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Fun
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Trust
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Value
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Reccognition
The right platform will make your people rave about the experience and insights they got from using it.
4. Decide based on the value and "Total Cost of Ownership"
Price is only what you pay but value is what you should be aiming for.
When evaluating platforms, consider the total cost of ownership and value your companie gains. You can do everything cheeper by yourself, but you would not want to make a heart operation by yourselfe?