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BI - Business Intelligence: Executive Briefing

by Ben Weissman

BI can deliver insights for your business. This course will teach you what business intelligence means and what you need to know, learn, and do to implement it.

What you'll learn

With more data being created, you’re presented with more numbers everyday, but these often lack context and insights. In this course, BI - Business Intelligence: Executive Briefing, you’ll learn to use a BI landscape to drive your business with more than just lists and Excel sheets. First, you’ll explore how a BI system is different from reports and how it will help you make better decisions faster. Next, you’ll discover which roles you need to fill in your BI team and which skills these roles require. Finally, you'll delve into the vendor landscape for BI tools. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of BI needed to start using it.

About the author

Ben Weissman, a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, has been working with SQL Server since SQL Server 6.5, mainly in the BI/Datawarehousing field. Besides his Pluralsight courses, Ben is also the co-author of multiple books on data and kubernetes including "SQL Server on Kubernetes ", "Azure Arc-enabled Data Services", "SQL Server Big Data Clusters" and "The Biml Book". He is also a regular speaker at international events. Ben and his team at Solisyon have been involved in more than 200 Business I... more

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