The Importance of an Analytics Platform

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Analytics Platform Deliver Value Across your

Organization

Lou Bajuk-Yorgan

Sr. Director Product Management

TIBCO Software

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The Lucky Few

Only 20%of businesses are

satisfied with their

analytics ROI

Accenture Analytics

Harvard Business Review, Oct 2014

https://hbr.org/2014/10/integrate-

analytics-across-your-entire-

business/

https://hbr.org/2014/10/integrate-analytics-across-your-entire-business/


The Lucky Few

Accenture Analytics

Harvard Business Review, Oct 2014

https://hbr.org/2014/10/integrate-

analytics-across-your-entire-

business/

Deploy

analytics

technology &

expertise

across their

organizations

Only 20%of businesses are

satisfied with their

analytics ROI

https://hbr.org/2014/10/integrate-analytics-across-your-entire-business/


BI is NOT Widely Used

Only 25% of

knowledge

workers benefit

from BI


BI is NOT Widely Used

Most are

analysts &

data

scientists

BARC BI Survey ‘14

Only 25% of

knowledge

workers benefit

from BI


Self-Service is not the Whole Answer

Executives,

managers,

front-line

workers

And only 25% of

these are able to

perform self-

service tasks

BARC BI Survey ‘14

Only 25% of

knowledge

workers benefit

from BI


Diverse Use Cases for Analytics

Measure

Diagnose

Predict &

Optimize

Operationalize

Automate

Transform

ANALYTICS MATURITY

CO

MP

ET

ITIV

E A

DV

AN

TA

GE

Descriptive

Exploratory

Proactive

Repeatable

Real-Time

Continuous

Analytics deliver

value in many ways

A platform supports you as

your needs grow


Pervasive

Analytic Insights

Key Goal for an Analytics Platform

Right

Information

Right

Time

Right

Context


Deliver Value Across Your Organization for Strong ROI

Empower *all* users

• Enable self-service for immediate access to data at decision time

• Offer full spectrum of capabilities to suit different skill levels– Easy & accessible for casual users

– Deep & rich analytics for advanced users

Get everyone on the same page

• Sharing / Reusability

• Centralized, reliable data access, e.g., KPIs, simple reports, ad hoc

analysis & dashboards through

to real-time analytics

• Offer full spectrum of analytics to fit all types of use cases

Support key enterprise requirements

• Governance / Security, Scalability, Performance

• On premise & Cloud

Benefits of an Ideal Analytics Platform


Empower *all* usersUnique needs, unique skills


AnalystsNeed Broad, Deep Interactive Analytics

Easily join, enhance & fluidly explore data to

quickly uncover previously unknown insights


Data ScientistsNeed Advanced Analytics

Predictive, Geospatial and Unstructured

Content analytics to maximize insights—

and then easily share best practices


Business UsersNeed Guidance & Recommendations

Easily create dashboards & guided apps

to empower non-analysts to make

data-driven decisions


“Recommendations”

• Visualization recommendations based on your selected data

• Built-in visualization best practices –no analytics expertise required

• Build one visualization – or entire dashboard – in just a couple of clicks

• Data previews accelerate discovery & insights

• Powered by Spotfire Analytics Recommendation Engine™

A jump start into your analysis

Debuts this month in Spotfire Cloud


Select the data you want to

visualize, and recommendations

are automatically made

Live previews of actual

data give a sneak peek

into insights

Visualization

recommendations update

as different data are

selected or added

Takes seconds to create a

single visualization – or a

whole dashboard

Debuts Dec 2014 in Spotfire Cloud


Get everyone on the same pageSharing / Guidance / Reusability

Centralized, reliable data access


Centralized data access

• All users perform analyses off the

same, most-current data sets

– No time wasted discussing whose

data is more accurate

• Access & join data from disparate

sources for more complete results

– Historical & real-time

– Internal & external

– Structured & unstructured

Easily Share & Reuse

• Share insights & best practices

• Reuse key assets to maximize

productivity

– E.g., analytic apps, statistical scripts

Get everyone on the same page


Support Key Enterprise RequirementsGovernance / Security, Scalability, Performance

On premise & Cloud


Support Key Enterprise Requirements

Governance and Security

• User Services

‒ User authentication, role-based authorization

• Audit Services

‒ Content access, modification, deletion

‒ User authentication, data access, library

operations

• Usage Log Analytics

‒ Sessions, Users, Admin, Local Files

‒ Library, Information Links, Admin, Detailed

Logs

Scalability, on-premise and cloud

‒ Smart scalability to support thousands of

Global users in the Cloud or on premises


Platform of Today

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Analytics Platform

Dashboards Data Discovery Advanced Analytics Mobile KPIs

All UsersBusiness Analysts Data Scientists App Developers Sys Admins

All Data Historical & Real-Time Internal & External Structured & Unstructured


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