DECENTRALIZING ANALYTICS

Pushing IT From The Center To The Corner Of The Analytics Wheel

WHAT IS DRIVING CONSUMERIZATION OF

ANALYTICS?

NEED FOR GREATER ADOPTION

• Difficulty and delay in understanding complex IT-authored reports

• Open data regime where analytics is accessible to a broader spectrum of employees

NEED FOR ANALYTICS IMMEDIACY

• Respond immediately to sudden market changes• Reliance on real-time actionable insights

NEED TO GO DEEPER

• Deeper data exploration to identify new insights• Rise of data scientists

ANALYTICS IS BECOMING A NECESSITY

• Need to leverage analytics for everyday decision-making

• Advanced analytics for deeper insights

WHAT FACTORS ARE ENABLING MASS USAGE OF ANALYTICS?

ADVANCED DATA VISUALIZATION TOOLS

• Enhanced data modeling• Visualizations with drill down capabilities

CLOUD PLATFORMS

• Cloud enables anytime, anywhere access• Flexibility and low cost

MOBILE BI

• Analytics on the move• Omnipresence of analytics

POPULARITY OF EMBEDDED BI

• New BI tools and visualization layers on top of old infrastructure

• Enabling friction-less transition

WHAT DO BUSINESS USERS NEED?

SIMPLICITY

• Quick and simple answers to day-to-day business challenges

RELEVANCE

• Going beyond monthly reports to get relevant insights when needed

INDEPENDENCE

• Smart data discovery and drill-down capabilities without involving IT

ACCESSIBILITY

• Easy to access analytical insights at the time of decision-making