This presentation shows how different options of both open source and software-as-a-service applications compare for building dashboards of visualizations. It includes reviews of Domo.com, Microsoft PowerBI, Tableau, TIBCO Spotfire, Qliq Sense, Metabase, Redash, Cyfe, Grafana, and Kibana.

1. Streamline Information to be Efficient Organize
Information to be Smarter Unify Information for
Quicker Use
Dashboards and Portals

2. Business Platform Success
We design, build, and manage business
platforms by leveraging DataStax,
Sitecore, Salesforce, Quickbooks and
other cloud software.

3. Agenda
● Intro to Business Information
● Progression of Business Tech
● Common Challenges
● The Problem & the Starting Point
● Affordable Options
● Questions & Answers (if time)

4. How we solve problems.
What are you trying to do?
What is stopping you currently?
What have others done and won?
What are your options?
What do we recommend?

5. What is Business Information
Internal vs. External (Public vs. Private)
Strategic / Tactical / Operational
Data / Information / Knowledge
Documents / Records / Metrics
Project
Information
Client Service
Information
Corporate
Guides
Collaborative
Documents
Assets
& Files
Corporate
Assets

6. Phases of Business Technology
Business
Silos
Standardized
Platform
Optimized
Core
Business
Modularity

7. Your Business Cloud is Disconnected
… so your team isn’t ACTing SMART, or FAST.

8. Bring it all together in One Place
Project
Information
Client Service
Information
Corporate
Guides
Collaborative
Documents
Assets
& Files
Corporate
Assets
Konotree

9. Find. Analyze. Act.
FIND
DISCOVER
FILTER
ANALYZE
VISUALIZE
MEASURE
ACT
USE
SHARE

10. SaaS Analytics/BI Tools
● Software as a Service
○ Domo.com
○ Qlik Sense Cloud
○ Tableau Cloud
○ Microsoft Power BI
○ IBM Watson Analytics
○ TIBCO Spotfire

11. Open Analytics Tools
● Open Source
○ Metabase
○ Redash
○ Caravel
○ Kibana
○ Grafana

12. Launching & Maintaining
● Software as a Service
○ Pros: Enterprise Grade. Tested for stress. Big systems connected.
○ Cons: Small systems not covered.
● Open Source Software
○ Pros: Available for free. Some connectors.
○ Cons: Mid to High learning curve.
● Both: You still need to wrangle your own data.

13. Demonstrating Concept
● Metabase (Open Source)
● Easy to use with Relational Data
● Redash (Open Source)
● Must know SQL / other Query Languages
● Cyfe (SaaS)
● Easy to use, very very basic.
● Domo (SaaS)
● Tutorials built into the software. Tons of data.

14. Metabase (Open Source)
Tip: Try it out on Heroku.com to see how it works without being too technical.

15. Redash.io (Open Source)
Tip: Great tool to share complex reports if your reports have to be programmed.

16. Cyfe Dashboard (SaaS)
Tip: If you have data ready to go as CSV, it may be a good tool to start a
dashboard with.

17. Domo.com (SaaS)
Tip: Go ahead and sign up for the demo. You’ll surprise yourself with what you can
see.

18. Ongoing Subscriptions + Solutions
SOLUTION*
- Discovery*
- Workshop
- Architecture*
- Review
- Engineering*
- Delivery
SUBSCRIPTION
- Support
- Advisory / Guidance
- Managed*
- Setup / Train / Admin
- Maintenance*
- Config / Customization
*service options

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