Microsoft BI Platform
The Data Warehouse layer or Information Tier of our proposed Microsoft BI system architecture is built on the SQL server platform along with Integration services.
- SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) helps build high-performance data integration solutions, including extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) operations of data. Some of the key features include:
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parallel execution of data
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handling of data from heterogeneous sources
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complex transformations and multi-step operations
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transform functionalities not available in T-SQL
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simplified debugging
- SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) delivers online analytical processing (OLAP) and data mining functionality for business intelligence applications. Major features are:
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Multi-dimensional analysis
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Key performance indicators (KPI) and scorecards
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Slice, dice, drill-down functionalities
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Excellent performance
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Tight security
- SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) provides a full range of ready-to-use tools and services to create, deploy, and manage reports, as well as programming features that enable us to extend and customize your reporting functionality. SSRS tools work within the Microsoft Visual Studio environment and are fully integrated with SQL Server tools and components. Some features to be highlighted:
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Web-based access to reports
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Export functionality, in multiple formats
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Reports customization
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Easy subscriptions options
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Graphical features and visualizations
Microsoft BI Consulting
Consulting, training, and support services. We will work with you to develop a system architecture that is robust, flexible, and practical for your business. Our consultants have experience with Microsoft technologies such as:
- Power BI
- SQL Server
- SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
- SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
- SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
- Advanced Excel
- MOSS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server