Tag: Core BI

Today, we are pleased to announce a set of updates to Amazon QuickSight: Richer dashboards with multiple sheets in your regular and embedded dashboards, multiple axis label orientation options for better readability of dashboards, more calculations such as standard deviation, variance and conditional string functions on SPICE, enhanced URL actions for supporting a broader set of interaction scenarios, and one-click duplication of visuals for faster authoring.

At re:Invent 2018, we announced the preview of ML Insights, a set of out-of-the-box machine learning and natural language features that provide Amazon QuickSight users with business insights beyond visualization. Today, we are announcing the general availability of ML Insights. As the volume of data that customers generate continues to grow every day, it’s becoming […]

Climate Change continues to have a profound effect on our quality of life. As a result, the investigation into sustainability is growing. Researchers in both the public and private sector are planning for the future by studying recorded climate history and using climate forecast models. To help explain these concepts, this post introduces the Global […]

In this post, we talk about designing a cloud-native data warehouse as a replacement for our legacy data warehouse built on a relational database. At the beginning of the design process, the simplest solution appeared to be a straightforward lift-and-shift migration from one relational database to another. However, we decided to step back and focus […]

May 2022: This post was reviewed for accuracy. Although structured data remains the backbone for many data platforms, increasingly unstructured or semi-structured data is used to enrich existing information or create new insights. Amazon Athena enables you to analyze a wide variety of data. This includes tabular data in CSV or Apache Parquet files, data […]

Starting today, you can embed Amazon QuickSight dashboards in your applications. This means you can now quickly and efficiently enhance your applications with advanced interactive data visualizations and analytics capabilities without any custom development.

Amazon QuickSight is a fast, cloud-powered BI service that makes it easy for everyone in an organization to get business insights from their data through rich, interactive dashboards. With pay-per-session pricing and embedded dashboard, we made BI even more cost-effective and accessible to everyone. However, as the volume of data that customers generate continues to […]

Amazon QuickSight recently launched table calculations, which enable you to perform complex calculations on your data to derive meaningful insights. In this blog post, we go through examples of applying these calculations to a sample sales data set so that you can start using these for your own needs. You can find the sample data […]