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Top MongoDB Reporting Tools: Analytics & Reporting

Avatar photo Alex Williams Nov 28, 2020
Data Stack MongoDB

Five years ago, MongoDB detailed new enhancements that enabled it to work with standard relational reporting tools like Cognos, Tableau, and Business Objects. That’s great but it’s not perfect. As a result, a number of analytical tools continue to thrive,…

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Top 5 Supermetrics Alternatives: Balancing Ease Of Use & Cost

Avatar photo Andrew Zola Nov 19, 2020
BI and Data Visualization Data Stack ETL and ELT

Data is the underlying force that drives modern marketing campaigns. But if you’re an agency running multiple promotions across platforms, the data aggregation process is sometimes a nightmare.‍To avoid regularly spending 20+ hours extracting data and uploading it into tools…

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How to Propose a Data Stack

Avatar photo Anders Schneiderman Sep 3, 2020
Best Practices Data Stack

You’ve spent a bunch of time figuring out the best data stack for your company.  It was hard work, and occasionally it was frustrating, but mostly it was fun. Now for the un-fun part of the process: putting together a proposal…

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MySQL Replication for Analytics and Visualization: A Panoply Tutorial

Avatar photo Ahmed Shaaban Apr 28, 2020
Data Stack Tutorials

This tutorial was authored by Ahmed Shaaban, a MeasureMatch partner.In this tutorial we are going to walk through:This is a big debate in any business environment: why do I need to replicate my  MySQL data?Continue reading MySQL Replication for Analytics…

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Top 6 Xero Analytics and Reporting Tools for SMBs

Avatar photo Shanika Wickramasinghe Apr 9, 2020
Data Stack

Xero is widely recognized as the best online accounting software for small businesses. Similar to Google Ad Analytics, Xero is a lightweight and easy-to-use analytics suite lets you log in from anywhere, with any device, to get a real-time view…

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How to Analyze and Connect DynamoDB Data in Grafana

Avatar photo Peter Weinberg Dec 23, 2019
BI and Data Visualization Data Stack Tutorials

At Panoply, we get a lot of customers who are looking to use Grafana to analyze data stored in DynamoDB instances. If you’ve ever looked into this, you’ve probably seen that Grafana doesn’t have any native support for DynamoDB, and…

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Top 12 Twitter Analytics Tools

Avatar photo Panoply Aug 8, 2019
Data Stack

Twitter, the punchy platform that gave us the #hashtag, turned 13 this year.Thankfully, it’s not a real teenager. But the iconic blue bird has done a lot of growing up, especially as a business marketing channel.75% of B2B businesses are…

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Top Eight Facebook Analytics Tools

Avatar photo Jason Harris Jul 11, 2019
Data Stack

Facebook began as a dorm-room startup, and now the social platform dominates our culture. Few could have predicted that Facebook would become such a fixture of our personal lives and a legitimate marketing channel.Facebook was the catalyst for the social…

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Follow the Data: the Top Instagram Analytics Tools

Avatar photo Panoply Jun 19, 2019
Data Stack

One billion people use Instagram every month. 4.2 billion likes each day—to be exact. With over 25 million businesses using Instagram, the competition is fierce for all that attention.For brands trying to grow this year, Instagram analytics tools have become…

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Tableau and PostgreSQL: How To Make Them Work Together

Avatar photo Panoply Oct 30, 2018
Data Stack

Tableau is a tool that helps people to visualize and understand data quickly. You can use it to create worksheets, reports, and customized dashboards, and it offers performance monitoring to optimize their usage. It can be used in a desktop…

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Top Data Preparation Tools for Your Business

Avatar photo An Bui Jul 5, 2018
Data Stack

Data preparation, part of the data management process, involves collecting raw data from multiple sources and consolidating it into a file or database for analysis. Data preparation is an initial step in data warehousing, data mining, and machine learning projects.…

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Big Data Stack in Big Data Analytics | Panoply Blog

Avatar photo An Bui Jun 12, 2018
Data Management Data Stack

When we say “big data”, many think of the Hadoop technology stack. Is this the big data stack?Well, not anymore. Big data concepts are changing. The data community has diversified, with big data initiatives based on other technologies:The common denominator…

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