Business Intelligence White Papers and Product Briefings

Below you will find MetaDash-written white papers and product briefings that can help those looking for a business intelligence tutorial, gathering information about the business intelligence market, as well as learning about the advantages and differentiators of MetaDash's business intelligence software, such as our data mashup functionality and native Spark implementation.

MetaDash Data Intelligence

This white paper discusses the importance of intertwining data modeling and data viewing for delivering efficient business intelligence, which is central to MetaDash's data intelligence platform and something that is missing from other BI solutions.

Business Case for Data Mashup

This white paper explains what data mashup means in the BI space and makes the business case from both the business-side and the IT-side for enabling this ultimate level of self-service – a unique capability of MetaDash's BI solutions.

Visual Analytics for the Masses

This white paper explains the roots of visual analytics, how visual analysis is applied in a business environment, and chief considerations for effectively making visual analytics applications available to average business users.

Exploratory Operational BI

This white paper addresses the dynamic aspect of operational information needs and discusses how an exploratory process can best serve this need.

Supercharging BI with Spark

This white paper details MetaDash's approach to machine learning and other big data applications. By embracing the popular Spark platform and fully integrating MetaDash's data visualization application with Spark, the resulting solution makes for more efficient and more easily accessible big data predictive analytics.

Data Mashup - Under the Hood

This white paper (registration required) compares data mashup technology to more traditional data warehousing approaches, discusses the particular benefits offered by the MetaDash data mashup engine, and details its performance characteristics.

The Secrets to a Successful Business Intelligence Implementation

Successful BI implementations require new thinking in data access, delivery and interactivity based on the needs of new users across the enterprise. This business intelligence white paper is useful for those looking for a business intelligence tutorial.