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VBI VIEW
Introducing VBI View 2.0 – What’s new?
Ulises Hubbard
Vice President – Products & Solutions www.visualbi.com
Shankar Narayanan
BI Solutions Specialist
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This presentation outlines our general product direction and should not be relied on in making a purchase decision. This presentation is not
subject to your license agreement or any other agreement with Visual BI Solutions. Visual BI Solutions has no obligation to pursue any course of
business outlined in this presentation or to develop or release any functionality mentioned in this presentation.
This presentation and Visual BI Solution’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by Visual BI
Solutions at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided without a warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including
but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Visual BI Solutions assumes no
responsibility for errors or omissions in this document, except if such damages were caused by Visual BI Solutions intentionally or grossly
negligent.
Visual BI Solutions
Legal Disclaimer
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ABOUT VISUAL BI
All-in-One Partner for End-to-End BI & Analytics Needs
Visual BI Solutions is a leading All-in-One Business Intelligence (BI) enablement firm specializing in BI &
Analytics services, solutions, trainings and products. We have proven expertise in enabling BI & Analytics
for 100+ world’s leading brands. We can help you achieve competitive advantage by effectively managing
the Plan - Build - Run spectrum for BI.
Trusted by the largest companies world-wide
Trusted by
the industry
Integration and Partnership with
SAP and Microsoft is our forte
CONSULTING SERVICES
• Strategy
• Architecture Implementation
• Training
• Managed Services
• Visualization
• Cloud Migrations
ANALYTICS SOLUTIONS
• Dashboards by LOB
• Advanced Analytics
• Big Data Solutions
TRAINING
• SAP Business Objects Training
§ SAP Lumira Discovery (2 Days)
§ SAP Lumira Designer (3 Days )
§ SAP Web Intelligence (2 Days)
§ SAP Analysis for Office (2 Days)
• SAP Analytics Cloud Training
• Microsoft Power BI Training
• Tableau Training
SOFTWARE PRODUCTS
• VBI View – One Portal for All BI Content
• Product Extensions for SAP Lumira / SAP Design Studio
§ Visual BI Extensions (VBX Suite)
§ Document Management and Change Control
• Value Driver Tree (VDT) for Planning and Simulations
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ABOUT VISUAL BI
Customer Portfolio (Software, Services, Training)
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END-TO-END BI ENABLEMENT
Spectrum of Offerings ( Consulting, Software Products, Trainings) to Drive BI & Analytics
Adoption
BI SERVICES
» Strategy & Roadmap
» Assessment / Health check
» Implementation
» Managed Services
» BASIS / Infrastructure
» Upgrades & Migration
» Corporate Training
» Mobile BI
» Self Service BI
TECHNOLOGY
» SAP BI / BW / BW4HANA
» SAP Business Objects
» SAP HANA EE
» SAP BPC / SAP BPC4HANA
» SAP BODS / EIM
» Microsoft Data Warehouse
» Azure Data Lake
» Azure Analysis Service
VISUALIZATION & REPORTING
» SAP Design Studio
» SAP Lumira
» SAP Analysis For Office
» SAP Web Intelligence
» SAP Crystal Reports
» SAP Dashboards
» Microsoft Power BI
» Tableau
» TIBCO Spotfire
CLOUD PLATFORMS &
SOLUTIONS
» SAP Analytics Cloud
» ROAM BI
» SAP HEC / SAP SCP
» AWS / Azure / GCP
PRODUCTS
» Value Driver Tree
» VBI View
» VBX Extensions
TRAININGS
» SAP Lumira Designer
» SAP Lumira Discovery
» SAP Analytics Cloud
» SAP Web Intelligence
» SAP Analysis for Office
» Microsoft Power BI
» Tableau
BIG DATA INTEGRATION TO SAP
» HANA Vora
» Hadoop
» Spark
70%
Of The Revenues from
Non-Visualization
Related Items
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VBI View (www.vbiview.com)
THE ONLY BI PORTAL YOU NEED
valQ (www.valq.com)Visual BI Extensions
Advanced Custom Visuals for Executives &
Decision Makers
DYNAMIC PLANNING, FORECASTING,
MODELING AND SIMULATIONS
• Sensitivity Analysis
• Periodic Reforecasting &
Variance Reporting
• Executive KPI Dashboards
• Business Modeling
• Strategic Goal
Setting
• Budgeting &
Planning
CHARTS MAPS
SELECTORS UTILITIES
• Featuring Auto-Sync
• Smart Search
• Personalization
• Meta Data Repository
• Audit & Usage Reporting
• M&A BI Tool Consolidation
• SSO Integration
• Easy Setup & Maintenance
• Fully Secure
OUR HISTORY OF SOFTWARE PRODUCTS & INNOVATION
Desired by Enterprises; Delivered by Visual BI
Available for SAP® Lumira and Microsoft ® Power BI
AGILE PLANNING & SIMULATIONS
Reviewed Analytics Extension
on SAP App Center#1
Coming soon for Microsoft ® Power BI Manage Multiple BI Platforms Effectively
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55% OF COMPANIES USE TWO OR MORE
BI PLATFORMS
( Trustradius, 2015 )
Source: https://www.trustradius.com/articles/business-intelligence-survey-results
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The One Solution You Need
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VBI View
Simple Pricing
One BI system (Agent) FREE Unlimited users, basic support
Flat File Agent
FREE
Unlimited users, basic support
Each additional BI System
(Agent )
$1,000/month/Agent Unlimited users, premium support
More than 5 BI Systems
(Agents)
Contact us for custom pricing Unlimited users, premium support
We offer demos and free no-commitment trials. Contact us!
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User Interface Demo
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Managing Multiple BI Platforms With VBI VIEW
Smart Search
Explore entire repository from all BI platforms;
Request access to reports that are unavailable to you.
Automated Synchronization
Capture changes to users, reports, folders and
authorization updates in BI platforms automatically
Audit & Usage Reporting
Review comprehensive reports on content usage
analysis, user activity, platform availability and more
Personalization
Reorganize & regroup content from various
platforms in user-defined, personalized folders
Easy Setup & Maintenance
Easy to install, configure and maintain; no
coding required
Fully Secure
Full integration with BI platform security – supports
Microsoft AD, LDAP & Single-Sign-On (SSO)
Meta Data Repository
Build Meta Data Description, Mass Upload Meta Data
Description for all Assets
SSO Integration
Use VBI View to get past your SSO challenges
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VBI View
We listen to our customers
These are some features we have added by request from
customers:
• Home Page with dashboard or reports on the screen
• Report comments
• User-defined tags
• SME (contact person for help and questions for each report)
• Add files with documentation for each report
• Certification levels for each report
• Notifications on comments (collaboration tool)
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VBI View
Product Roadmap
Latest Release (VBI View 2.0) Next Release (Q2) Future Releases
• New agent: SAP Analytics Cloud
• New agent: One Drive, Box
• Access to report instances in SAP
BusinessObjects
• Persona-based recommendations
• Custom URL improvements (organization
and access rights)
• Enhancements to folder-level access rights
• Import group memberships and other
metadata from Windows AD.
• Mobile support
• Report Sharing with automatic access
request
• Give admin and power users ability to
define Main page dashboards for users
• VBI View on Azure cloud (SaaS)
• New agent: Cognos
• New agent: Google Drive, DropBox
• User-definable rating for reports
• Audit Module - additional details for usage and statistics
analysis
• Enhancements to Theme Manager/UI Customization
• Differentiate report types (WebI, Lumira, AO, etc.)
• Automatic report thumbnails
• Facility to deactivate users
• Automatic report tagging and cataloguing
• Voice enabled smart search
• Collaboration between BI users
through comments
• Tag @Users in report comments and
notifications
• Report access request notifications
• Power Users
• Advanced Search
• User defined tags
• Ability to add user custom fields to
reports for metadata enrichment
• Report Certifications
• Performance Improvements
• VBI View on Linux
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BI Platform
Agent
VBI View
Database
User
Metadata
Metadata
Metadata
URL
URL
URL
Report/Dashboard Execution Workflow
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VBI View
Solution Architecture
USER INTERFACE LAYER
Users/Reports Manager Hub Configuration Manager
APPLICATION LAYER
Metadata
Manager
Log Manager
Federated Identity
Manager
Agent
Manager
Smart Search
AGENT LAYER
BOBJ
Agent
Tableau
Agent
QlikSense
Agent
File agent
Spotfire
Agent
Power BI
Agent
SSRS Agent
MetadatarepositoryElasticSearch
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Report A
Report B
Report C
Report D
Report E
Report F
User VBI View Platform
Report A
Report B
Request
Return
Requesting Reports Overview
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Microsoft AD
Single-Sign-On
(SSO)
LDAP
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Managing Multiple Credentials
Single Sign on (SSO) Integration and User ID Consolidation
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Admin Demo
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VBI View
Production Server Requirements
Hardware
• 16 GB RAM
• Quad-core processor
• 80 GB HDD
Software
• MS Windows Server 2008 or later with latest SP
• MySQL v5.7 (or other DB like PostgreSQL/MS SQLServer etc.,) with permission to own objects in a
schema and perform CRUD operations
• Nginx 1.02 ( or other app server like IIS 6.2)
No. of servers required to be determined depending on requirements
All databases and required dependencies are bundled with the application and do not require any
separate installation or maintenance.
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VBI View
Getting Started
REQUEST YOUR FREE 15-DAY TRIAL HERE
vbiview.com
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Q&A
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Upcoming Webinar
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www.visualbi.com
THANK YOU! gopal
@visua
lbi.com
www.visualbi.com
Ulises Hubbard
ulises@visualbi.com
VP- Products & Solutions
Shankar Narayanan
shankarn@visualbi.com
BI Solutions Specialist

VBI View 2.0

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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com VBI VIEW Introducing VBI View 2.0 – What’s new? Ulises Hubbard Vice President – Products & Solutions www.visualbi.com Shankar Narayanan BI Solutions Specialist
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 2 This presentation outlines our general product direction and should not be relied on in making a purchase decision. This presentation is not subject to your license agreement or any other agreement with Visual BI Solutions. Visual BI Solutions has no obligation to pursue any course of business outlined in this presentation or to develop or release any functionality mentioned in this presentation. This presentation and Visual BI Solution’s strategy and possible future developments are subject to change and may be changed by Visual BI Solutions at any time for any reason without notice. This document is provided without a warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Visual BI Solutions assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in this document, except if such damages were caused by Visual BI Solutions intentionally or grossly negligent. Visual BI Solutions Legal Disclaimer
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 3 ABOUT VISUAL BI All-in-One Partner for End-to-End BI & Analytics Needs Visual BI Solutions is a leading All-in-One Business Intelligence (BI) enablement firm specializing in BI & Analytics services, solutions, trainings and products. We have proven expertise in enabling BI & Analytics for 100+ world’s leading brands. We can help you achieve competitive advantage by effectively managing the Plan - Build - Run spectrum for BI. Trusted by the largest companies world-wide Trusted by the industry Integration and Partnership with SAP and Microsoft is our forte CONSULTING SERVICES • Strategy • Architecture Implementation • Training • Managed Services • Visualization • Cloud Migrations ANALYTICS SOLUTIONS • Dashboards by LOB • Advanced Analytics • Big Data Solutions TRAINING • SAP Business Objects Training § SAP Lumira Discovery (2 Days) § SAP Lumira Designer (3 Days ) § SAP Web Intelligence (2 Days) § SAP Analysis for Office (2 Days) • SAP Analytics Cloud Training • Microsoft Power BI Training • Tableau Training SOFTWARE PRODUCTS • VBI View – One Portal for All BI Content • Product Extensions for SAP Lumira / SAP Design Studio § Visual BI Extensions (VBX Suite) § Document Management and Change Control • Value Driver Tree (VDT) for Planning and Simulations
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 4 ABOUT VISUAL BI Customer Portfolio (Software, Services, Training)
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 5 END-TO-END BI ENABLEMENT Spectrum of Offerings ( Consulting, Software Products, Trainings) to Drive BI & Analytics Adoption BI SERVICES » Strategy & Roadmap » Assessment / Health check » Implementation » Managed Services » BASIS / Infrastructure » Upgrades & Migration » Corporate Training » Mobile BI » Self Service BI TECHNOLOGY » SAP BI / BW / BW4HANA » SAP Business Objects » SAP HANA EE » SAP BPC / SAP BPC4HANA » SAP BODS / EIM » Microsoft Data Warehouse » Azure Data Lake » Azure Analysis Service VISUALIZATION & REPORTING » SAP Design Studio » SAP Lumira » SAP Analysis For Office » SAP Web Intelligence » SAP Crystal Reports » SAP Dashboards » Microsoft Power BI » Tableau » TIBCO Spotfire CLOUD PLATFORMS & SOLUTIONS » SAP Analytics Cloud » ROAM BI » SAP HEC / SAP SCP » AWS / Azure / GCP PRODUCTS » Value Driver Tree » VBI View » VBX Extensions TRAININGS » SAP Lumira Designer » SAP Lumira Discovery » SAP Analytics Cloud » SAP Web Intelligence » SAP Analysis for Office » Microsoft Power BI » Tableau BIG DATA INTEGRATION TO SAP » HANA Vora » Hadoop » Spark 70% Of The Revenues from Non-Visualization Related Items
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 6 VBI View (www.vbiview.com) THE ONLY BI PORTAL YOU NEED valQ (www.valq.com)Visual BI Extensions Advanced Custom Visuals for Executives & Decision Makers DYNAMIC PLANNING, FORECASTING, MODELING AND SIMULATIONS • Sensitivity Analysis • Periodic Reforecasting & Variance Reporting • Executive KPI Dashboards • Business Modeling • Strategic Goal Setting • Budgeting & Planning CHARTS MAPS SELECTORS UTILITIES • Featuring Auto-Sync • Smart Search • Personalization • Meta Data Repository • Audit & Usage Reporting • M&A BI Tool Consolidation • SSO Integration • Easy Setup & Maintenance • Fully Secure OUR HISTORY OF SOFTWARE PRODUCTS & INNOVATION Desired by Enterprises; Delivered by Visual BI Available for SAP® Lumira and Microsoft ® Power BI AGILE PLANNING & SIMULATIONS Reviewed Analytics Extension on SAP App Center#1 Coming soon for Microsoft ® Power BI Manage Multiple BI Platforms Effectively
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 7 55% OF COMPANIES USE TWO OR MORE BI PLATFORMS ( Trustradius, 2015 ) Source: https://www.trustradius.com/articles/business-intelligence-survey-results
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 8 The One Solution You Need
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 9 VBI View Simple Pricing One BI system (Agent) FREE Unlimited users, basic support Flat File Agent FREE Unlimited users, basic support Each additional BI System (Agent ) $1,000/month/Agent Unlimited users, premium support More than 5 BI Systems (Agents) Contact us for custom pricing Unlimited users, premium support We offer demos and free no-commitment trials. Contact us!
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 10 User Interface Demo
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 11 Managing Multiple BI Platforms With VBI VIEW Smart Search Explore entire repository from all BI platforms; Request access to reports that are unavailable to you. Automated Synchronization Capture changes to users, reports, folders and authorization updates in BI platforms automatically Audit & Usage Reporting Review comprehensive reports on content usage analysis, user activity, platform availability and more Personalization Reorganize & regroup content from various platforms in user-defined, personalized folders Easy Setup & Maintenance Easy to install, configure and maintain; no coding required Fully Secure Full integration with BI platform security – supports Microsoft AD, LDAP & Single-Sign-On (SSO) Meta Data Repository Build Meta Data Description, Mass Upload Meta Data Description for all Assets SSO Integration Use VBI View to get past your SSO challenges
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 12 VBI View We listen to our customers These are some features we have added by request from customers: • Home Page with dashboard or reports on the screen • Report comments • User-defined tags • SME (contact person for help and questions for each report) • Add files with documentation for each report • Certification levels for each report • Notifications on comments (collaboration tool)
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 13 VBI View Product Roadmap Latest Release (VBI View 2.0) Next Release (Q2) Future Releases • New agent: SAP Analytics Cloud • New agent: One Drive, Box • Access to report instances in SAP BusinessObjects • Persona-based recommendations • Custom URL improvements (organization and access rights) • Enhancements to folder-level access rights • Import group memberships and other metadata from Windows AD. • Mobile support • Report Sharing with automatic access request • Give admin and power users ability to define Main page dashboards for users • VBI View on Azure cloud (SaaS) • New agent: Cognos • New agent: Google Drive, DropBox • User-definable rating for reports • Audit Module - additional details for usage and statistics analysis • Enhancements to Theme Manager/UI Customization • Differentiate report types (WebI, Lumira, AO, etc.) • Automatic report thumbnails • Facility to deactivate users • Automatic report tagging and cataloguing • Voice enabled smart search • Collaboration between BI users through comments • Tag @Users in report comments and notifications • Report access request notifications • Power Users • Advanced Search • User defined tags • Ability to add user custom fields to reports for metadata enrichment • Report Certifications • Performance Improvements • VBI View on Linux
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com BI Platform Agent VBI View Database User Metadata Metadata Metadata URL URL URL Report/Dashboard Execution Workflow
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 15 VBI View Solution Architecture USER INTERFACE LAYER Users/Reports Manager Hub Configuration Manager APPLICATION LAYER Metadata Manager Log Manager Federated Identity Manager Agent Manager Smart Search AGENT LAYER BOBJ Agent Tableau Agent QlikSense Agent File agent Spotfire Agent Power BI Agent SSRS Agent MetadatarepositoryElasticSearch
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com Report A Report B Report C Report D Report E Report F User VBI View Platform Report A Report B Request Return Requesting Reports Overview
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com Microsoft AD Single-Sign-On (SSO) LDAP
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 18 Managing Multiple Credentials Single Sign on (SSO) Integration and User ID Consolidation fullerg gfuller fuller fullerg grahamf fullerg fullerg fullerg fullerg fullerg VBI View Graham Fuller fullerg
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 19 Admin Demo
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 20 VBI View Production Server Requirements Hardware • 16 GB RAM • Quad-core processor • 80 GB HDD Software • MS Windows Server 2008 or later with latest SP • MySQL v5.7 (or other DB like PostgreSQL/MS SQLServer etc.,) with permission to own objects in a schema and perform CRUD operations • Nginx 1.02 ( or other app server like IIS 6.2) No. of servers required to be determined depending on requirements All databases and required dependencies are bundled with the application and do not require any separate installation or maintenance.
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 21 VBI View Getting Started REQUEST YOUR FREE 15-DAY TRIAL HERE vbiview.com
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 23 Q&A
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 24 Upcoming Webinar
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    © 2018 VisualBI Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. www.visualbi.com 25 www.visualbi.com THANK YOU! gopal @visua lbi.com www.visualbi.com Ulises Hubbard ulises@visualbi.com VP- Products & Solutions Shankar Narayanan shankarn@visualbi.com BI Solutions Specialist