Self-Service BI | November Good Bits

More and more organizations are realizing the benefits and ROI associated with enabling a Self-Service BI platform that empowers business users to analyze, query, design and share their own reports.

When planning a Self-Service BI solution, organizations need to set expectations of the platform and align on the following areas:

• Define BI strategy and user driven requirements
• Plan for data provisioning and environment controls
• Evaluation and implementation of appropriate self-service tool set
• Mechanism for continuous collaboration and continuous improvement

With clearly defined roles between IT and Business, the benefits can be seen in the form of improved time to production, overall cost of ownership and goal-driven development aligned to the business strategy.

If Self-Service BI is on your roadmap, the blog post Power to the Users – Self-Service BI and Dashboards provides a concise overview of what you need to effectively plan your solution for success.

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