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Pandata Group is pleased to announce a partnership with ThoughtSpot, to deliver search and AI-driven analytics to reshape the way mid-market and enterprise organizations are able to answer data questions, find insights and make decisions.

ThoughtSpot was recently positioned in the Leaders quadrant of the Gartner 2019 Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms. The software platform is a spark to what Gartner recognizes as the third wave of disruption to traditional BI in the form of augmented analytics. With ThoughtSpot, business people can type a simple Google-like search in natural language to instantly analyze billions of rows of data, and leverage artificial intelli...

Growth companies today rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to manage their daily operations and collect and retain vital business data. The ERP space continues to evolve . . . cloud-hosted ERP, AI-based automation, digital transformation, etc.; eventually an organization will find itself upgrading or migrating to a more modern enterprise platform. This move will likely involve a Systems Integrator (SI) specialist to drive the effort, and an SI’s focus may need to incorporate more than just the operational systems at hand . . . the organization’s approach to data integration and analytics should be accounted for as well.

Your SI and internal migration team will init...

Pandata Group works with clients all over the Midwest who have begun the journey of being data-driven. These clients each have different needs, require different resources, and expect different levels of control and responsibility in their relationships with us.

To meet the requirements of each unique client, Pandata Group offers four distinct engagement models, which are frameworks that define collaboration between us and our clients for projects such as data mart implementation or BI application development. We call these engagement models Extended Team, Specialized Team, Managed Product and Managed Services. All four models ensure the right mix of expertise and transparency during the dev...

Who is Power BI premium meant for, does your organization need Power BI premium, and what are the benefits of Power BI premium compared to Power BI Pro?

First, let's cover what doesn't change with Power BI Premium, and the existing options for Power BI users. Power BI Pro Licenses are still $10 a month, and will meet the needs of about 99% of all organizations. Power BI Pro Licenses are necessary for users to share a dashboard and reports. So, if you have 5 business analysts creating Power BI reports and dashboards, and 5 C-level executives and managers who will also be consuming it, you'll need 10 Power BI Pro Licenses.

There are two different User Tiers:

Now, a quick reference guide to the r...

Pandata Group is proud to announce the opening of its new office in Chicago’s West Loop, one of the fastest growing neighborhoods in the city.

The new space is located at 220 N. Green Street, and will be home to Pandata Group team members who support clients across the Chicago market. Shay Rao, Managing Consultant, is a Chicago-native who will lead the growth and operation of the office.

Rao says “It’s a very exciting time for Pandata Group. This office allows us to expand our services into the Chicago market as well as grow our team, and the new location will facilitate collaboration with some of the hottest tech players in the Chicago market. I’m looking forward to a ...