While Microsoft Power BI has dominated the business intelligence market for years and is a go-to tool for creating visually appealing, interactive reports and dashboards, it's now an integral part of Microsoft Fabric, the end-to-end analytics platform that offers unprecedented flexibility and scalability for building enterprise-grade data analytics solutions. This book covers everything analytics engineers need to know to design and implement robust and efficient analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI. You'll learn the core components of Fabric, such as lakehouses, warehouses, and eventhouses, and how to work with semantic models, ensuring that data is structured and ready for analysis. You'll also discover essential techniques in both Microsoft Fabric and Power BI that you can apply in your day-to-day work. Explore the core components of Microsoft Fabric Implement, manage, and optimize Power BI semantic models Discover numerous architectural solutions with Microsoft Fabric and Power BI Build Fabric items such as lakehouses, warehouses, semantic models, and more, and share them within your organization Identify when to use a particular Fabric item or implement a particular design pattern Implement the analytics development lifecycle Optimize and fine-tune existing analytics solutions

Streamline your workflow with ESQL enhance data analysis with real-time insights, and speed up aggregations and visualizations Key Features Apply ESQL efficiently in analytics, observability, and cybersecurity Optimize performance and scalability for high-demand environments Discover how to visualize and debug ESQL queries Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book Description Built to simplify high-scale data analytics in Elasticsearch, this practical guide will take you from foundational concepts to advanced applications across search, observability, and security. It will help you overcome common challenges such as efficiently querying large datasets, applying advanced analytics without deep prior knowledge, and resolving for a unique and consolidated query language. Written by senior experts at Elastic with extensive field experience, this book delivers actionable guidance rooted in solving today’s data challenges at scale. After introducing ESQL and its architecture, the chapters explore real-world applications across various domains, including analytics, raw log analysis, observability, and cybersecurity. Advanced topics such as scaling, optimization, and future developments are also covered to help you maximize your ESQL capabilities. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to leverage ESQL for comprehensive data management and analysis, optimizing your workflows and enhancing your productivity with Elasticsearch. What you will learn Gain a solid understanding of ESQL and its architecture Use ESQL for data analysis and performance monitoring Apply ESQL in cybersecurity for threat detection and incident response Find out how to perform advanced searches using ESQL Prepare for future ESQL developments Showcase ESQL in action through real-world, persona-driven use cases Who this book is for If you’re an Elasticsearch user, this book is essential for your growth. Whether you’re a data analyst looking to build analytics on top of Elasticsearch, an SRE monitoring the health of your IT system, or a cybersecurity analyst, this book will give you a complete understanding of how ESQL is built and used. Additionally, database administrators, business intelligence professionals, and operational intelligence professionals will find this book invaluable. Even with a beginner-level knowledge of Elasticsearch, you’ll be able to get started and make the most of this comprehensive guide.

Unlock the potential of your BIM workflows with artificial intelligence and data visualization tools. This book provides guided instruction on using software like Revit, Dynamo, Python, and Power BI to automate processes, derive insights, and craft tailored dashboards that empower data-driven decisions in AEC projects. What this Book will help me do Effectively preprocess and manage BIM data for analysis and visualization. Design interactive and insightful dashboards in Power BI for project stakeholders. Integrate real-time IoT data and advanced analytics into BIM projects. Automate repetitive tasks in Revit using Dynamo and Python scripting. Understand the ethical considerations and emerging trends in AI for BIM. Author(s) Bruno Martorelli, a seasoned BIM manager, specializes in integrating technology and data analytics into construction workflows. With a background in architecture and programming, he bridges the gap between traditional methods and modern innovations. Bruno is dedicated to sharing practical strategies for data automation and visualization. Who is it for? This book is tailored for architects, engineers, and construction managers interested in elevating their BIM practices. If you're familiar with Revit and possess a basic understanding of data management, you'll find this resource invaluable. Beginners in Python or Power BI will also find accessible guidance to start applying advanced techniques in their workflows.

Unlock the secrets of practical data analysis with the Data Flow Map framework—a game-changing approach that transcends tools and platforms. This book isn’t just another programming manual; it’s a guide to thinking and communicating about data at a higher level. Whether you're working with spreadsheets, databases, or AI-driven models, you'll learn how to express your analytics in clear, common language that anyone can understand. In today’s data-rich world, clarity is the real challenge. Technical details often obscure insights that could drive real impact. The Data Flow Map framework simplifies complexity into three core motions: source, focus, and build. The first half of the book explores these concepts through illustrations and stories. The second half applies them to real-world datasets using tools like Excel, SQL, and Python, showing how the framework works across platforms and use cases. A vital resource for analysts at any level, this book offers a practical, tool-agnostic approach to data analysis. With hands-on examples and a universal mental model, you’ll gain the confidence to tackle any dataset, align your team, and deliver insights that matter. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, the Data Flow Map framework will transform how you approach data analytics. What You Will Learn Grasp essential elements applicable to every data analysis workflow Adapt quickly to any dataset, tool, or platform Master analytic thinking at a higher level Use analytics patterns to better understand the world Break complex analysis into manageable, repeatable steps Iterate faster to uncover deeper insights and better solutions Communicate findings clearly for better decision-making Who This Book Is For Aspiring data professionals and experienced analysts, from beginners to seasoned data engineers, focused on data collection, analysis, and decision making

Dive into the world of data analytics with 'SQL for Data Analytics'. This book takes you beyond simple query writing to teach you how to use SQL to analyze, interpret, and derive actionable insights from real-world data. By the end, you'll build technical skills that allow you to solve complex problems and demonstrate results using data. What this Book will help me do Understand how to create, manage, and utilize structured databases for analytics. Use advanced SQL techniques such as window functions and subqueries effectively. Analyze various types of data like geospatial, JSON, and time-series data in SQL. Apply statistical principles within the context of SQL for enhanced insights. Automate data workflows and presentations using SQL and Python integration. Author(s) The authors Jun Shan, Haibin Li, Matt Goldwasser, Upom Malik, and Benjamin Johnston bring together a wealth of knowledge in data analytics, database management, and applied statistics. Together, they aim to empower readers through clear explanations, practical examples, and a focus on real-world applicability. Who is it for? This book is aimed at data professionals and learners such as aspiring data analysts, backend developers, and anyone involved in data-driven decision-making processes. The ideal reader has a basic understanding of SQL and mathematics and is eager to extend their skills to tackle real-world data challenges effectively.

Master Microsoft Fabric from basics to advanced architectures with expert guidance to unify, secure, and scale analytics on real-world data platforms Key Features Build a complete data analytics platform with Microsoft Fabric Apply proven architectures, governance, and security strategies Gain real-world insights from five seasoned data experts Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book Description Microsoft Fabric is reshaping how organizations manage, analyze, and act on data by unifying ingestion, storage, transformation, analytics, AI, and visualization in a single platform. The Definitive Guide to Microsoft Fabric takes you from your very first workspace to building a secure, scalable, and future-proof analytics environment. You’ll learn how to unify data in OneLake, design data meshes, transform and model data, implement real-time analytics, and integrate AI capabilities. The book also covers advanced topics, such as governance, security, cost optimization, and team collaboration using DevOps and DataOps principles. Drawing on the real-world expertise of five seasoned professionals who have built and advised on platforms for startups, SMEs, and Europe’s largest enterprises, this book blends strategic insight with practical guidance. By the end of this book, you’ll have gained the knowledge and skills to design, deploy, and operate a Microsoft Fabric platform that delivers sustainable business value. What you will learn Understand Microsoft Fabric architecture and concepts Unify data storage and data governance with OneLake Ingest and transform data using multiple Fabric tools Implement real-time analytics and event processing Design effective semantic models and reports Integrate AI and machine learning into data workflows Apply governance, security, and compliance controls Optimize performance and costs at scale Who this book is for This book is for data engineers, analytics engineers, architects, and data analysts moving into platform design roles. It’s also valuable for technical leaders seeking to unify analytics in their organizations. You’ll need only a basic grasp of databases, SQL, and Python.

Seasoned experts Jeroen ter Heerdt, Madzy Stikkelorum, and Marc Lelijveld help you master visual calculations in Power BI for transformative data insights Microsoft Power BI Visual Calculations: Simplifying DAX is a comprehensive guide that demystifies the innovative feature of visual calculations in Power BI. Jeroen, a Principal Product Manager at Microsoft, Madzy, a Data Analytics Consultant, and Marc, a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, bring their extensive expertise to this book, offering you a practical approach to mastering visual calculations. The book is designed to simplify DAX, making it accessible to beginners and empowering you to transform raw data into actionable insights. You will learn to implement visual calculations, understand their benefits, and apply them effectively in real-world scenarios, ultimately enhancing your ability to make data-driven decisions. By reading this book, you will: Understand the fundamentals of visual calculations in Power BI Create your first visual calculation with step-by-step guidance Explore advanced concepts like resetting context in visual calculations Compare visual calculations with other Power BI calculation options Master the performance characteristics of visual calculations Utilize specific functions designed for visual calculations Implement practical use cases like running sums and moving averages Enhance visual calculations with regular DAX expressions Optimize operational processes using data-driven insights Unlock the full potential of Power BI for strategic decision-making About This Book For Power BI users who want to simplify DAX and unlock the full potential of visual calculations without the usual complexities For business executives, managers, and data enthusiasts looking to transform raw data into actionable insights for strategic decision-making

The book is essential for anyone exploring the forefront of healthcare innovation, as it offers a thorough exploration of transformative data-driven methodologies that can significantly enhance patient outcomes and clinical efficiency in today’s evolving medical landscape. In today’s rapidly advancing healthcare landscape, the integration of medical analytics has become essential for improving patient outcomes, clinical efficiency, and decision-making. Medical Analytics for Clinical and Healthcare Applications provides a comprehensive examination of how data-driven methodologies are revolutionizing the medical field. This book offers a deep dive into innovative techniques, real-world applications, and emerging trends in medical analytics, showcasing how these advancements are transforming disease detection, diagnosis, treatment planning, and healthcare management. Spanning sixteen chapters across five subsections, this edited volume covers a wide array of topics—from foundational principles of medical data analysis to cutting-edge applications in predictive healthcare and medical data security. Readers will encounter state-of-the-art methodologies, including machine learning models, predictive analytics, and deep learning techniques applied to various healthcare challenges such as mental health disorders, cancer detection, and hospital mortality predictions. Medical Analytics for Clinical and Healthcare Applications equips readers with the knowledge to harness the power of medical analytics and its potential to shape the future of healthcare. Through its interdisciplinary approach and expert insights, this volume is poised to serve as a valuable resource for advancing healthcare technologies and improving the overall quality of care. Readers will find the volume: Explores the latest medical analytics techniques applied across clinical settings, from diagnosis to treatment optimization; Features real-world case studies and tools for implementing data-driven solutions in healthcare; Bridges the gap between healthcare professionals, data scientists, and engineers for collaborative innovation in medical technologies; Provides foresight into emerging trends and technologies shaping the future of healthcare analytics. Audience Healthcare professionals, clinical researchers, medical data scientists, biomedical engineers, IT professionals, academics, and policymakers focused on the intersection of medicine and data analytics.

Comprehensive guide offering actionable strategies for enhancing human-centered AI, efficiency, and productivity in industrial and systems engineering through the power of AI. Advances in Artificial Intelligence Applications in Industrial and Systems Engineering is the first book in the Advances in Industrial and Systems Engineering series, offering insights into AI techniques, challenges, and applications across various industrial and systems engineering (ISE) domains. Not only does the book chart current AI trends and tools for effective integration, but it also raises pivotal ethical concerns and explores the latest methodologies, tools, and real-world examples relevant to today’s dynamic ISE landscape. Readers will gain a practical toolkit for effective integration and utilization of AI in system design and operation. The book also presents the current state of AI across big data analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence tools, cloud-based AI applications, neural-based technologies, modeling and simulation in the metaverse, intelligent systems engineering, and more, and discusses future trends. Written by renowned international contributors for an international audience, Advances in Artificial Intelligence Applications in Industrial and Systems Engineering includes information on: Reinforcement learning, computer vision and perception, and safety considerations for autonomous systems (AS) (NLP) topics including language understanding and generation, sentiment analysis and text classification, and machine translation AI in healthcare, covering medical imaging and diagnostics, drug discovery and personalized medicine, and patient monitoring and predictive analysis Cybersecurity, covering threat detection and intrusion prevention, fraud detection and risk management, and network security Social good applications including poverty alleviation and education, environmental sustainability, and disaster response and humanitarian aid. Advances in Artificial Intelligence Applications in Industrial and Systems Engineering is a timely, essential reference for engineering, computer science, and business professionals worldwide.

Whether it's to adhere to regulations, access markets by meeting specific standards, or devise data analytics and AI strategies, companies today are busy implementing metadata repositories—metadata tools about the IT, data, information, and knowledge in your company. Until now, most of these repositories have been implemented in isolation from one another, but that practice lies at the core of problems with data management in many companies today. Author Ole Olesen-Bagneux, chief evangelist at Actian, shows you how to masterfully manage your metadata repositories by properly coordinating them. That requires a data discovery team to increase insights for all key players in enterprise data management, from the CIO and CDO to enterprise and data architects. Coordinating these repositories will help you and your organization democratize data and excel at data management. This book shows you how. Learn what metadata repositories are and what they do Explore which data to represent in these repositories Set up a data discovery team to make data searchable Learn how to manage and coordinate repositories in a meta grid Increase innovation by setting up a functional data marketplace Make information security and data protection more robust Gain a deeper understanding of your company IT landscape Activate real enterprise architecture based on evidence

This book is your guide to the modern market of data analytics platforms and the benefits of using Snowflake, the data warehouse built for the cloud. As organizations increasingly rely on modern cloud data platforms, the core of any analytics framework—the data warehouse—is more important than ever. This updated 2nd edition ensures you are ready to make the most of the industry’s leading data warehouse. This book will onboard you to Snowflake and present best practices for deploying and using the Snowflake data warehouse. The book also covers modern analytics architecture, integration with leading analytics software such as Matillion ETL, Tableau, and Databricks, and migration scenarios for on-premises legacy data warehouses. This new edition includes expanded coverage of SnowPark for developing complex data applications, an introduction to managing large datasets with Apache Iceberg tables, and instructions for creating interactive data applications using Streamlit, ensuring readers are equipped with the latest advancements in Snowflake's capabilities. What You Will Learn Master key functionalities of Snowflake Set up security and access with cluster Bulk load data into Snowflake using the COPY command Migrate from a legacy data warehouse to Snowflake Integrate the Snowflake data platform with modern business intelligence (BI) and data integration tools Manage large datasets with Apache Iceberg Tables Implement continuous data loading with Snowpipe and Dynamic Tables Who This Book Is For Data professionals, business analysts, IT administrators, and existing or potential Snowflake users

This book addresses an important gap in data analytics education: the interplay between complex query-making and storytelling. While many resources cover the fundamentals of SQL queries and the technical skills required to manipulate data, few also explore moving beyond the numbers and figures to tell stories that drive strategic business decisions. By weaving together both SQL and narrative mechanics, author Hamed Tabrizchi has assembled a powerful tool for data analysts, aspiring database professionals, and business intelligence specialists. A strong foundation is laid in the first part of the book, which examines the technical skills necessary to access and manipulate data. You’ll explore foundational SQL commands, advanced querying techniques, data manipulation, data integrity, and optimization of queries for performance. The second half moves from the "how" of SQL to the "why," examining the meaning-making practices we can apply to data, and the stories data can tell. You'll learn how SQL queries can be interpreted, how to prepare data for visualization, and most importantly, how to convey the findings in a way that engages and informs the audience. In each chapter, practical exercises reinforce the techniques learned and help you apply them in real-world situations. In addition to strengthening technical skills, these exercises encourage readers to take a critical view of the data they are studying, considering the larger story it represents. Upon completing this book, you will not only be proficient in SQL, but also possess the key skill of converting data into narratives that can influence strategic direction and operational decisions in the modern workplace. What You Will Learn Advanced SQL Techniques: Master data manipulation and retrieval skills using advanced SQL queries Data Analysis Proficiency: Develop analytical skills to uncover key insights and understand significant data patterns Storytelling with Data: Learn to translate data analytics into compelling narratives for effective stakeholder communication Complex Querying Skills: Understand advanced SQL concepts such as common table expressions (CTEs), subqueries, and window functions Query Optimization: Optimize query execution time, resource usage, and scalability by mastering Indexes and Views Practical Application of Techniques: Gain hands-on experience with practical examples of advanced SQL techniques in real-world data analysis scenarios Effective Data Presentation: Discover strategies for visually presenting data stories to enhance engagement and understanding among diverse audiences Who This Book Is For Data analysts and business analysts, SQL developers, data-driven managers and executives and academics and students looking to enhance advanced querying and narrative building skills to better interpret and convey data.

Unlock the world of data science—no coding required. Curious about data science but not sure where to start? This book is a beginner-friendly guide to what data science is and how people use it. It walks you through the essential topics—what data analysis involves, which skills are useful, and how terms like “data analytics” and “machine learning” connect—without getting too technical too fast. Data science isn’t just about crunching numbers, pulling data from a database, or running fancy algorithms. It’s about asking the right questions, understanding the process from start to finish, and knowing what’s possible (and what’s not). This book teaches you all of that, while also introducing important topics like ethics, privacy, and security—because working with data means thinking about people, too. Whether you're a student exploring new skills, a professional navigating data-driven decisions, or someone considering a career change, this book is your friendly gateway into the world of data science, one of today’s most exciting fields. No coding or programming experience? No problem. You'll build a solid foundation and gain the confidence to engage with data science concepts— just as AI and data become increasingly central to everyday life. What You Will Learn Grasp foundational statistics and how it matters in data analysis and data science Understand the data science project life cycle and how to manage a data science project Examine the ethics of working with data and its use in data analysis and data science Understand the foundations of data security and privacy Collect, store, prepare, visualize, and present data Identify the many types of machine learning and know how to gauge performance Prepare for and find a career in data science Who This Book is for A wide range of readers who are curious about data science and eager to build a strong foundation. Perfect for undergraduates in the early semesters of their data science degrees, as it assumes no prior programming or industry experience. Professionals will find particular value in the real-world insights shared through practitioner interviews. Business leaders can use it to better understand what data science can do for them and how their teams are applying it. And for career changers, this book offers a welcoming entry point into the field—helping them explore the landscape before committing to more intensive learning paths like degrees or boot camps.

Qualitative and quantitative techniques to apply decision analysis to real-world decision problems, supported by sound mathematics, best practices, soft skills, and more With substantive illustrations based on the authors’ personal experiences throughout, Handbook of Decision Analysis describes the philosophy, knowledge, science, and art of decision analysis. Key insights from decision analysis applications and behavioral decision analysis research are presented, and numerous decision analysis textbooks, technical books, and research papers are referenced for comprehensive coverage. This book does not introduce new decision analysis mathematical theory, but rather ensures the reader can understand and use the most common mathematics and best practices, allowing them to apply rigorous decision analysis with confidence. The material is supported by examples and solution steps using Microsoft Excel and includes many challenging real-world problems. Given the increase in the availability of data due to the development of products that deliver huge amounts of data, and the development of data science techniques and academic programs, a new theme of this Second Edition is the use of decision analysis techniques with big data and data analytics. Written by a team of highly qualified professionals and academics, Handbook of Decision Analysis includes information on: Behavioral decision-making insights, decision framing opportunities, collaboration with stakeholders, information assessment, and decision analysis modeling techniques Principles of value creation through designing alternatives, clear value/risk tradeoffs, and decision implementation Qualitative and quantitative techniques for each key decision analysis task, as opposed to presenting one technique for all decisions. Stakeholder analysis, decision hierarchies, and influence diagrams to frame descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics decision problems to ensure implementation success Handbook of Decision Analysis is a highly valuable textbook, reference, and/or refresher for students and decision professionals in business, management science, engineering, engineering management, operations management, mathematics, and statistics who want to increase the breadth and depth of their technical and soft skills for success when faced with a professional or personal decision.

Amazon Redshift Cookbook provides practical techniques for utilizing AWS's managed data warehousing service effectively. With this book, you'll learn to create scalable and secure data analytics solutions, tackle data integration challenges, and leverage Redshift's advanced features like data sharing and generative AI capabilities. What this Book will help me do Create end-to-end data analytics solutions from ingestion to reporting using Amazon Redshift. Optimize the performance and security of Redshift implementations to meet enterprise standards. Leverage Amazon Redshift for zero-ETL ingestion and advanced concurrency scaling. Integrate Redshift with data lakes for enhanced data processing versatility. Implement generative AI and machine learning solutions directly within Redshift environments. Author(s) Shruti Worlikar, Harshida Patel, and Anusha Challa are seasoned data experts who bring together years of experience with Amazon Web Services and data analytics. Their combined expertise enables them to offer actionable insights, hands-on recipes, and proven strategies for implementing and optimizing Amazon Redshift-based solutions. Who is it for? This book is best suited for data analysts, data engineers, and architects who are keen on mastering modern data warehouse solutions using Redshift. Readers should have some knowledge of data warehousing and familiarity with cloud concepts. Ideal for professionals looking to migrate on-premises systems or build cloud-native analytics pipelines leveraging Redshift.

This book is an essential guide designed to equip you with the vital tools and knowledge needed to excel in data science. Master the end-to-end process of data collection, processing, validation, and imputation using R, and understand fundamental theories to achieve transparency with literate programming, renv, and Git--and much more. Each chapter is concise and focused, rendering complex topics accessible and easy to understand. Data Insight Foundations caters to a diverse audience, including web developers, mathematicians, data analysts, and economists, and its flexible structure allows enables you to explore chapters in sequence or navigate directly to the topics most relevant to you. While examples are primarily in R, a basic understanding of the language is advantageous but not essential. Many chapters, especially those focusing on theory, require no programming knowledge at all. Dive in and discover how to manipulate data, ensure reproducibility, conduct thorough literature reviews, collect data effectively, and present your findings with clarity. What You Will Learn Data Management: Master the end-to-end process of data collection, processing, validation, and imputation using R. Reproducible Research: Understand fundamental theories and achieve transparency with literate programming, renv, and Git. Academic Writing: Conduct scientific literature reviews and write structured papers and reports with Quarto. Survey Design: Design well-structured surveys and manage data collection effectively. Data Visualization: Understand data visualization theory and create well-designed and captivating graphics using ggplot2. Who this Book is For Career professionals such as research and data analysts transitioning from academia to a professional setting where production quality significantly impacts career progression. Some familiarity with data analytics processes and an interest in learning R or Python are ideal.

Time Series Analysis with Spark provides a practical introduction to leveraging Apache Spark and Databricks for time series analysis. You'll learn to prepare, model, and deploy robust and scalable time series solutions for real-world applications. From data preparation to advanced generative AI techniques, this guide prepares you to excel in big data analytics. What this Book will help me do Understand the core concepts and architectures of Apache Spark for time series analysis. Learn to clean, organize, and prepare time series data for big data environments. Gain expertise in choosing, building, and training various time series models tailored to specific projects. Master techniques to scale your models in production using Spark and Databricks. Explore the integration of advanced technologies such as generative AI to enhance predictions and derive insights. Author(s) Yoni Ramaswami, a Senior Solutions Architect at Databricks, has extensive experience in data engineering and AI solutions. With a focus on creating innovative big data and AI strategies across industries, Yoni authored this book to empower professionals to efficiently handle time series data. Yoni's approachable style ensures that both foundational concepts and advanced techniques are accessible to readers. Who is it for? This book is ideal for data engineers, machine learning engineers, data scientists, and analysts interested in enhancing their expertise in time series analysis using Apache Spark and Databricks. Whether you're new to time series or looking to refine your skills, you'll find both foundational insights and advanced practices explained clearly. A basic understanding of Spark is helpful but not required.

The "SnowPro Core Certification Study Guide" provides a comprehensive resource for mastering Snowflake data cloud concepts and passing the SnowPro Core exam. Through detailed explanations and practical exercises, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully implement and manage Snowflake's powerful features and integrate data solutions effectively. What this Book will help me do Efficiently load and manage data in Snowflake for modern data processing. Optimize queries and configure Snowflake's performance features for data analytics. Securely implement access control and user roles to ensure data privacy. Apply Snowflake's sharing features to collaborate within and between organizations. Prepare effectively for the SnowPro Core exam with mock tests and review tools. Author(s) Jatin Verma is a renowned expert in Snowflake technologies and a certified SnowPro Core professional. With years of hands-on experience working with data solutions, Jatin excels at breaking down complex concepts into digestible lessons. His approachable writing style and dedication to education make this book a trusted resource for both aspiring and current professionals. Who is it for? This book is perfect for data engineers, analysts, database administrators, and business intelligence professionals who are looking to gain expertise in Snowflake and achieve SnowPro Core certification. It is particularly suited for those with foundational knowledge of databases, data warehouses, and SQL, seeking to advance their skills in Snowflake and become certified professionals. By leveraging this guide, readers can solidify their Snowflake knowledge and confidently approach the SnowPro Core certification exam.

Master the art of designing and implementing analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric with this comprehensive guide. Whether you're preparing for the DP-600 certification exam or want to advance your career, this book offers expert insights into data analytics in Microsoft environments. What this Book will help me do Confidently pass the DP-600 certification exam by mastering exam-tested skills. Acquire practical expertise in deploying data analytics solutions with Microsoft Fabric. Understand and optimize data integration, security, and performance in analytics systems. Learn advanced techniques including semantic model optimization and advanced SQL querying. Prepare for real-world challenges through mock exams and hands-on exercises. Author(s) Jagjeet Singh Makhija and Charles Odunukwe, authors of this guide, are seasoned Microsoft specialists with decades of experience in data analytics, certification training, and technology consulting. Their clear and methodical approach ensures learners at all levels can grow their expertise. Who is it for? If you're a data analyst or IT professional looking to enhance your skills in analytics and Microsoft's technologies, this book is for you. It's ideal for those pursuing the DP-600 certification or aiming to improve their data integration and analysis capabilities.

As businesses increasingly rely on data to drive decisions, the role of advanced analytics and AI in enhancing data interpretation is becoming crucial. For professionals tasked with optimizing data analytics platforms like Tableau, staying ahead of the curve with the latest tools isn't just beneficial—it's essential. This insightful guide takes you through the integration of Tableau Pulse and Einstein Copilot, explaining their roles within the broader Tableau and Salesforce ecosystems. Author Ann Jackson, an esteemed analytics professional with a deep expertise in Tableau, offers a step-by-step exploration of these tools, backed by real-world use cases that demonstrate their impact across various industries. By the end of this book, you will: Understand the functionalities of Tableau Pulse and Einstein Copilot and how to use them Learn to deploy Tableau Pulse effectively, ensuring it aligns with your business objectives Navigate discussions on AI's role within Tableau, enhancing your strategic conversations Visualize how Tableau Pulse operates through detailed images and scenarios Utilize Einstein Copilot in Tableau Desktop/Prep to streamline and enhance data analysis