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May 2021

How to define your first business use case with ThoughtSpot

Companies today are faced with an analytics conundrum. On one hand, there’s a higher demand than ever for actionable business insights, but on the other there’s limited resources to deliver BI content to on-technical business end-users. To fill this gap, the industry is increasingly turning to the next generation of self-service analytics tools. These tools reduce time to insight, speed up insight to action, and also allow BI teams to focus on more strategic analytics work.

Celebrating 9 Years of ThoughtSpot

Today, May 21st marks ThoughtSpot’s nine year anniversary as a company. We’ve come a long way from exchanging ideas at Starbucks and working from an office set-up inside LightSpeed Ventures for the initial few weeks. Today, we offer customers the most innovative cloud analytics platform in the world and help thousands of users ask and answer questions with data.

ThoughtSpot Success Series #4 - Data Modeling Best Practices

Introducing the ThoughtSpot Success Series! Want to expand your knowledge of ThoughtSpot? Want to learn some great tips and tricks? Join ThoughtSpot's Customer Success team and other users like yourself as we discuss various topics in our new Success Series. During this event, we'll share how to move beyond flat files and star schemas and into multi-fact table chasm traps and fan traps that help build search-anywhere experiences for your end-users.

Building interactive data apps with ThoughtSpot

Businesses today run on apps, and those apps run on data. Too often, however, the technical complexity required to surface and explore that data for additional analysis prevents users from doing so. With ThoughtSpot Everywhere, organizations are easily building new data apps powered by the simplicity and ease of use of ThoughtSpot, or adding ThoughtSpot services to their existing SaaS offerings. This is giving them the unprecedented opportunity to create product experiences that stick, monetize data in new ways, and harness data right within existing tools.

How to use ThoughtSpot and Databricks SQL

Today, the rate of innovation around data processing has accelerated beyond what any of us previously thought possible. Databricks recently announced their Databricks SQL offering, which is the next step in this evolution and builds on the foundation of Delta Lake to deliver interactive analytics at scale. This offering pairs with ThoughtSpot’s Modern Analytics Cloud to empower everyone in an organization to find answers to their questions with simple access to the data lake.

ThoughtSpot Analytics Cloud

Get consumer-grade analytics for your modern data stack. ThoughtSpot empowers everyone to create, consume, and operationalize data-driven insights. Our consumer-grade search and AI technology delivers true self-service analytics that anyone can use, while our developer-friendly platform ThoughtSpot Everywhere makes it easy to build interactive data apps that integrate with your existing cloud ecosystem.

The Data Chief Live - People Change Management in Driving Self-Service Analytics

Join the Data Chief Live, May 6, for best practices for data and analytics leaders to execute on your vision to create a data-driven organization. This is YOUR one-to-many coaching & advisory session for CDOs, CAOs, and analytics champions. This month, we talk people change management in driving self-service analytics & I am thrilled to be joined by Milad Toliyati, Director of Innovation at The Axis Group, and ThoughtSpot Customer Success Manager Ovi Bodnar, adviser to flagship customers such as Nationwide Building, CWT, and Just Eat.

The Data Chief Live - People Change Management for Driving Self-Service Analytics

Join the Data Chief Live, May 6, for best practices for data and analytics leaders to execute on your vision to create a data-driven organization. This is your one-to-many coaching & advisory session for CDOs, CAOs, and analytics champions. This month, we talk people change management in driving self-service analytics & I am thrilled to be joined by Milad Toliyati, Director of Innovation at Axis Group, and ThoughtSpot Customer Success Manager Josh Royse.

ThoughtSpot Success Series #3 - Use Case Prioritization

Introducing the ThoughtSpot Success Series! Want to expand your knowledge of ThoughtSpot? Want to learn some great tips and tricks? Join ThoughtSpot's Customer Success team and other users like yourself as we discuss various topics in our new Success Series. During this event, we'll share how to build a ThoughtSpot use case pipeline that allows you to maximize the value return on investment & maintain momentum.

ThoughtSpot Everywhere - Build Interactive Data Apps

Create more engaging analytics experiences with search & AI. Businesses today run on apps, and those apps run on data. Too often, however, that data is presented in stale, static dashboards. Users want to be able to surface and explore insights on their own. ThoughtSpot Everywhere is a low-code platform that makes it easy to build interactive data apps or embed search and AI in your existing SaaS apps. And thanks to our flexible APIs, your customers will be able to automatically trigger actions and workflows from the analytical insights they uncover.

Build interactive analytics in your React App with ThoughtSpot Everywhere

ThoughtSpot has revolutionized access to analytics for business users through search and AI. In addition to being a general purpose analytics tool that allows unprecedented access to business users, product builders can now use ThoughtSpot to deliver search-based analytics to customers. Today, we are launching a brand new SDK that allows you to embed ThoughtSpot into your own web app in literally minutes.

Building the Modern Analytics and BI Team

We are living in an unprecedented time driven by rapidly changing economic scenarios, the rise of digital native organizations and growing digital revolution, and the emergence of transformative business models. At the heart of much of this revolution is data. Organizations are collecting, analyzing, and mining data at an accelerated rate, creating new opportunities for powerful insights that deliver significant business impact.

Three reasons your cloud data warehouse needscloud analytics now

Today, just 24% of organizations say they've succeeded at becoming data-driven.* This is a challenge many data leaders are still struggling to solve despite increasing demand for data-driven insights from business users. Migrating to a cloud data warehouse is a good first step-and many have done so-but introducing new technology is not the same as ensuring adoption. To truly reap the benefits of your cloud data warehouse investment, you need an equally fast, scalable, and easy-to-adopt analytics solution to make your cloud data available to all.