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Best Sales & CRM Dashboard Software: 9 Tools Ranked

Most roundups of sales dashboard software rank features. The useful ranking question sits one level deeper, in your own stack. In Databox’s Time to Insight: What Are the Biggest Roadblocks to Actionable Data? survey, 75.68% of teams named their CRM as a primary reporting data source, and 73.13% of the same respondents named data spread across multiple sources as their biggest reporting challenge. Both numbers describe the same team.

Controlling the Uncontrollable: Bring FinOps discipline to AI spend

AI costs are unpredictable and behave nothing like traditional cloud spend. FinOps teams face new challenges: opaque model pricing, and hidden costs in places like prompt design and context length. In this session, our Head of AI, Prajakta, will show you how to bring FinOps discipline to AI costs: how to see them, attribute them, and optimize them. She’ll give you practical levers that can cut AI costs by 20 – 80%.

How ThoughtSpot's Marketing Team Built an Agent to Segment Their Entire Database

Marketing teams spend more time waiting on ops tickets to segment their database than they do actually running campaigns. By the time the segmentation comes back, the brief has changed, the moment has moved on, and someone is already asking for a revision. In this clip from the Thought Tank: Marketing in the Age of Agents, ThoughtSpot SVP Marketing EMEA Katie Marcham introduces the agent her team built to change that. They call it Slicy McSliceface, and it does exactly what the name suggests.

Do AI Agents Better

See how AI agents use Model Context Protocol (MCP) with FME to connect complex enterprise and spatial data to Snowflake. In this episode of Do It Better with Snowflake, Safe Software CEO Don Murray demonstrates how FME extends Snowflake Cortex AI Agents with FME workflows for data integration, transformation, and spatial analysis. See how Snowflake + FME can help you: Connect complex data: including GIS, CAD, 3D, LiDAR, BIM, ERP, and unstructured data.

Ep 95 | AI Agents Move Fast. Can Security Keep Up?

Your AI agent has credentials. Now, what happens when it goes off script? An agent can take action and change course before a traditional security review even begins. For Alex Bovee, identity is only the beginning of the security conversation. In this episode of The AI Forecast, Paul Muller sits down with Alex Bovee, co-founder and CEO of C1 and longtime cybersecurity and identity leader, to explore how autonomous AI agents are changing enterprise security.

Jeff McMillan on How to Think About AI and Jobs

AI and jobs… the topic that’s top of mind for everyone, yet most organizations are asking the wrong questions. The conversation usually starts with cost cutting: how do we reduce headcount, automate repetitive tasks, trim the budget? Jeff McMillan, founder of McMillanAI, thinks that's the wrong frame entirely. He shares what the better questions are in this clip from The Data & AI Chief podcast.

Introducing the New Replicate Source for Open Lakehouse

There's a conversation happening in a lot of data teams right now. It goes something like this: the lakehouse is clearly where things are heading, Apache Iceberg is becoming the format everyone wants to land in, and the AI use cases the business is asking for need clean, open, queryable data.

New: Automate Recurring Analysis And Reporting With Routines

Performance analysis only happens when someone has the time to do it. Every team has performance reviews that need to happen on a regular cadence, whether that is reviewing channel performance each week or reporting to clients every month. The focus may change, but the work behind them is often very similar. Someone needs to understand what changed, why it changed, and whether anything needs attention. Then they need to turn those findings into an update and get it to the people who need it.

Accelerating Animal Care with Snowflake CoWork and Cortex AI

Mandai Wildlife Group, the steward of Singapore’s wildlife and nature destination, worked with Infinite Lambda to build an AI agent that lets keepers and veterinarians ask questions in natural language and quickly retrieve years of animal care records. Their AI agent, Animal 360, enables keepers and veterinarians to quickly retrieve decades of animal care records through natural language queries. This innovative solution ensures accurate and efficient data access, enhancing the quality of care for wildlife.