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Category: AWS Quick Sight
Perform multi-cloud analytics using AWS Quick Sight, Amazon Athena Federated Query, and Microsoft Azure Synapse
In this post, we show how to use AWS Quick Sight and Amazon Athena Federated Query to build dashboards and visualizations on data that is stored in Microsoft Azure Synapse databases. Organizations today use data stores that are best suited for the applications they build. Additionally, they may also continue to use some of their […]
New analytical questions available in AWS Quick Sight Q: “Why” and “Forecast”
AWS Quick Sight Q uses machine learning (ML) to enable any user to ask questions about business data in natural language and receive accurate answers with relevant visualizations in seconds. Today, AWS Quick Sight announces support for two new question types that simplify and scale complex analytical tasks using natural language: “forecast” and “why.” In […]
Create advanced insights using level-aware calculations in AWS Quick Sight
Calculation at the right granularity always needs to be handled carefully when performing data analytics. Especially when data is generated through joining across multiple tables, the denormalization of datasets can add a lot of complications to make accurate calculations challenging. AWS Quick Sight recently launched a new functionality called level-aware calculations (LAC), which enables you […]
Create small multiples in AWS Quick Sight
We’re excited to announce the launch of small multiples in AWS Quick Sight at AWS re:Invent 2022! Small multiples is one of the most powerful data visualization features when it comes to comparative analysis. Previously, you had to either use a filter or create multiple visuals side by side to analyze multiples slices of the […]
Add text boxes to your AWS Quick Sight analysis
We are excited to announce the launch of text boxes in AWS Quick Sight. Now you can add text for common use cases, including but not limited to titles, subtitles, annotations, adding additional information for KPIs etc has been simplified than ever before with the new text box. You can reposition, resize, and make your […]
New line chart customization options in AWS Quick Sight
AWS Quick Sight is a serverless, cloud-based business intelligence (BI) service that brings data insights to your teams and end-users through machine learning (ML)-powered dashboards and data visualizations that can be accessed via QuickSight or embedded in apps and portals that your users access. Line charts in QuickSight have undergone a major overhaul this year, […]
Amazon Alexa Audio migrates business intelligence to AWS Quick Sight for faster performance
The Amazon Alexa Audio Data & Insights (AUDI) team strives to make business intelligence (BI) accessible for engineers across Amazon Alexa Audio. Amazon Alexa Audio helps you stay entertained with your favorite music, podcasts, books, and radio from providers such as Amazon Music, Spotify, and iHeart Radio. The AUDI team manages dashboards and reports to […]
Automate your AWS Quick Sight deployment with the new API-based account creation and deletion
AWS Quick Sight is a fully managed, cloud-native business intelligence (BI) service that makes it easy to connect to your data, create interactive dashboards, and share these with tens of thousands of users, either within the QuickSight interface, or embedded in software as a service (SaaS) applications or web portals. We’re excited to announce the […]
Fulfillment by Amazon uses AWS Quick Sight Embedded to deliver key reporting insights to Amazon Marketplace sellers
Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) was launched in 2006, allowing businesses to outsource shipping to Amazon. With this fulfillment option, Amazon stores, picks, packs, ships, and delivers the products to customer as well as handling the customer service and returns for those orders. Within Seller Central, a website where sellers can monitor their Amazon sales activity, […]
What’s new with AWS Quick Sight at AWS re:Invent 2022
AWS re:Invent is a learning conference hosted by AWS for the global cloud computing community. This year’s re:Invent will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, from November 28 to December 2. AWS Quick Sight is the most popular cloud-native serverless BI service. This post walks you through the details of all QuickSight-related sessions and activities […]









