accelerating micro strategy for real time bi

AcceleratingMicroStrategy for

Real-Time BI

Web Seminar14 February 2013

Web Seminar

More info on today’s topic: • kognitio.com/bi‐accelerator

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Today’s Web Seminar: Kognitio Cloud

PresentersHostMichael HiskeyVice President, Marketing & Business Development

Format & Agenda• Brief Overview – Kognitio and the Kognitio In‐Memory Analytical Platform• Kognitio & MicroStrategy – the working partnership• Demonstration ‐MicroStrategy reports & dashboards run on Kognitio• Q&A ‐ open discussion

Keynote Presenters

Dr. Sharon KirkhamKognitio Analytics Center of Excellence

Dr. Trevor DobbinSenior Systems Consultant

Kognitio

Kognitio is focused on providing the premier high‐performance analytical platform to power business insight

around the world

• Kognitio invented the in‐memory analytical platform, first taking it to market in 1989

• Privately held• Labs in the UK ‐ HQ in New York, NY

Kognitio: Analytical Accelerator for MicroStrategy

Analytical Platform acceleration:

Comprehensive • Real-time, full data volume, new sources, cross-correlation

Flexible• Enable self-service for every departmental need with

MicroStrategy

Universal• Standardize connections without custom coding

Engage Big Data and enable Hadoop without changing your database

ExcelAll OLAP ClientsAll BI Tools

Traditional technology

PersistenceLayer Hadoop

ClustersEnterprise Data

WarehousesLegacy

Systems

Reporting

Application &Client Layer

Kognitio is the “Golden Layer” technology



WarehousesLegacy

Systems

Reporting



KognitioStorage

AnalyticalPlatform

LayerNear-lineStorage

(optional)

Demonstration

MicroStrategy Sales and Distribution Analysis Module

2 fact tables

26 dimension tables

77 reports

6 documents/dashboardsMicrosoft Access version

Total 970 thousand transactions in fact tables

Common server with MicroStrategy

Kognitio version

Total 970 MILLION transactions in fact tables

Small Kognitio cluster in the Cloud

Demonstration

Kognitio & MicroStrategy

End-user demands drive increased complexityMicroStrategy’s wide range of functionality enabled by Kognitio

I want to be able to specifyspecific groups for analysis

Customgroups with

prompted filters

Report based on Report

And / Or

A platform that performs

End-user demands drive increased complexityKognitio designed to run demanding mixed workloads in memory

I need a dashboard containing x,y,z. Oh and a,b,c too


Dashboards requiring more

queries and passes over data

End-users demand drive increased complexityKognitio scales for big data in memory

I want this insight over all our clients


Reporting over big data

End users demand more flexible access to more data

These reports are useful but I want to be able pick and choose content.

This dashboard gives great top level insight but I want to get into the details. More flexibility

Complexdocument

development

More complexquery

submission


Intelligent Cubes Kognitio enables faster builds and more flexibility to move beyond

Time Constraints Space Constraints

Kognitio enables

Faster cube build

Shorter batch windows

More frequent cube refreshing

Flexible reporting off non-aggregated data

Ability to drill beyond cubes

Enabling MicroStrategyIntelligent Cubes

Intelligent Cube Demo Hierarchy

Geography

Region

District

Location

Time

Year

Month

Date

Demographics

Demog Group

Demog Desc

TransactionsSpendCredit

Month

Dem

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esc

Data contains

1.6 billion individual credit card

transactionsover ~ 10 years

Cube build is over all data

Producing Trans Count,Spend and Credit amounts

by region, month and demographic

MicroStrategy performance with Kognitio

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Bigger is better!

Kognitio is the “Golden Layer” technology



WarehousesLegacy

Systems

KognitioStorage

Reporting

AnalyticalPlatform

LayerNear-lineStorage

(optional)



Kognitio and MicroStrategy: Leveraging a successful relationship

Kognitio is certified and supported for MicroStrategy BI

• Rapid PoC environments available• Specialized benchmarking and optimizations• Production clients with fantastic results

MicroStrategy Partners enabled to perform rapid implementations with near-term results:• New dashboards - Direct to mobile• Cloud and on-premises

– Appliances or simple, x86 software

• Find out more: – visit http://www.kognitio.com/bi-accelerator today!

Get started now for FREE

Try it now: http://www.kognitio.com/free

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contact

Michael HiskeyVice President, Marketing & Business [email protected]

Dr. Sharon Kirkham Kognitio Analytics Center of Excellence [email protected]

Dr. Trevor Dobbin Senior Systems [email protected]

Get Started: visit http://www.kognitio.com/bi-accelerator today!

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