Data & AI
Guides to data platforms, governance, analytics and putting AI to work on company data.
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KPI dashboards that leaders actually use
Why most management dashboards are opened twice and forgotten, and eight steps to build one that becomes part of how decisions are made.
Data lakehouse or data warehouse: which architecture fits your company?
A side-by-side comparison of the two architectures on data types, skills, cost, governance and AI, with clear guidance on when each one is the better choice.
Customer data platform (CDP) or data hub: what is the difference?
Two kinds of central data platform that solve different problems, how they compare, and when you need one, the other or both.
Master data management (MDM): when you need it and how to start
What master data is, the signs that duplicates and conflicts are costing you, and a small first step that does not start with buying a platform.
Microsoft Copilot in the business: what it can and cannot do with your data
Which company data Copilot reads, where its limits are, how privacy works, and what to fix before you roll it out.
AI readiness: is your data ready for AI?
How to check whether your company data can support a specific AI workflow, before you connect a model to it.
Data pipelines that do not break: a practical guide for data teams
Why pipelines fail, eight practices that make them reliable, and how to tell when scripts are no longer enough.
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