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How Strategic Blue uses Amazon QuickSight and AWS Cost and Usage Reports to help their customers save millions

This is a guest post co-written with Frank Contrepois from Strategic Blue. In this post, we share how Strategic Blue uses Amazon QuickSight and AWS Cost and Usage Reports to help their customers save costs. For over 10 years, Strategic Blue has helped organizations unlock the most value from the cloud by enabling their customers […]

Chargeback Gurus empowers eCommerce merchants with advanced chargeback intelligence to recover millions using Amazon QuickSight

This is a guest post by Suresh Dakshina and Damodharan Sampathkumar from Chargeback Gurus. In this post, we go over what we needed in a business intelligence (BI) tool, and why Amazon QuickSight was the right choice for us. Chargeback Gurus, a global financial technology company helps businesses fight, prevent, and win chargebacks. To date, […]

Green Flag uses Amazon QuickSight to democratize data and enable self-serve insights to all employees

This is a guest post by Jeremy Bristow, Head of Product at Green Flag. In the US, there’s a saying: “Sooner or later, you’ll break down and call Triple A.” In the UK, that same saying might be “Sooner or later, you’ll break down and call Green Flag.” Green Flag has been assisting stranded motorists […]

Convoy uses Amazon QuickSight to help shippers and carriers improve efficiency and save money with data-driven decisions

Convoy is the leading digital freight network in the United States. We move millions of truckloads around the country through our connected network of carriers, saving money for shippers, increasing earnings for drivers, and eliminating carbon waste for our planet. In 2015, Convoy started a movement toward efficient freight. We build technology to find smarter […]

New analytical questions available in Amazon QuickSight Q: “Why” and “Forecast”

Amazon QuickSight 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, Amazon QuickSight announces support for two new question types that simplify and scale complex analytical tasks using natural language: “forecast” and “why.” In this post, […]

New line chart customization options in Amazon QuickSight

Amazon QuickSight 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, starting […]

Customize Amazon QuickSight dashboards with the new bookmarks functionality

Amazon QuickSight users now can add bookmarks in dashboards to save customized dashboard preferences into a list of bookmarks for easy one-click access to specific views of the dashboard without having to manually make multiple filter and parameter changes every time. Combined with the “Share this view” functionality, you can also now share your bookmark […]