1. The BI360 Business Intelligence Suite
Presented by: Alex Geller

2. Cross-industry studies show that on average, less than half of an organization’s structured data is actively used in making decisions-and less than 1% of unstructured is analyzed.
More than 70% of employees have access to data they should not.

3. Agenda Trends in Analytics Data Architecture Challenges
BI & CPM Market
Solver BI360
Demonstration
Q&A

4. Trends in Analytics Self-service with IT support
App exchanges with cloud
Vendor liquidity
Citizen data scientist
Machine learning

5. Data Lake IOT Social Enterprise Ecosystem Data Warehouse ERP CRM
CPM and BI
Finance
Data Mart
Sales
Data Mart
SAS, R, Python
Hadoop
Data Warehouse
ERP
CRM
Data Lake
IOT
Social
Data Blend Tools

6. Microsoft Ecosystem IOT Event Hub Entity Store BYOD D365 CRM SQL MR
Common Data Service
Linkedin
IOT
Entity Store
BYOD
D365
CRM
SQL MR

7. Risks No Transformation in the ETL process
Lack of collaboration between IT and business Lacking fundamental framework for predictive
Expensive vendors or high implementation costs
Data lakes turn into swamps

8. 1 2 3 4 What is the purpose? Descriptive What happened? Data Warehouse
Data Mart
Structured
Operational Systems
Diagnostic
Why did it happen?
Reporting
Profitability Analysis
Data Exploration
Dashboards
Predictive
What will happen?
Data Lakes
Data Blend
R, SAS, Python
Visualization
Prescriptive
What should I do?
Scorecards
Budgeting/Forecast
Data Citizens
Strategy Management 1 2 3 4

9. Mid-Sized Companies Enterprise Companies No data warehouse
Descriptive
What happened?
Diagnostic
Why did it happen?
Predictive
What will happen?
Prescriptive
What should I do?
No data warehouse
Struggle with integration
Technology without governance
Tools without data management
Integration specialists
Many databases
Many visualization products
Disconnect with IT and management
Enterprise Companies

10. Recommendations Evaluate Data Warehouse vendors
Create a data governance committee
Measure less than 10 KPIs to support managerial decisions
Invest on training your teams on analytics
Find a data interpreter for senior management

11. Vendor Trends Consolidation in fragmented market
Majors have trouble integrating new technology
Connectivity and simplicity with cloud
Embedded analytics within BI
More operationally focused

12. CPM/BI MARKET General ERP Focus Cloud CPM Visualization Data Discovery
Dynamics ERP Focus
On Premise/Hosted CPM
General ERP Focus
Legacy CPM

13. Solver is an award-winning, global provider of self-service corporate performance management (CPM) software.
Thousands of customers in 40+ countries
Close collaboration with Microsoft for BI360 cloud release, incl. cloud integration to Dynamics 365
Offices in U.S., Canada, EMEA, Asia, India and Latin America 

14. OVERVIEW REPORTING BUDGETING DASHBOARDS DATA WAREHOUSE CRM ERP
Other Data
Sources

15. Q&A
Alex Geller, Manager SE E: