SQL Isn't for Analysis - Why Everyone Needs OLAP Data Models

Discover why traditional SQL-based data analysis falls short and learn about the transformative power of OLAP data models in this conference talk from PASS Data Community Summit. Explore the limitations of the conventional "storage and charts" approach to data management and visualization. Gain insights into the crucial role of a middle-tier modeling and calculation layer in extracting maximum value from your data. Through case studies and clear explanations, delve into two decades of experience in the data world to understand how implementing a three-tier model can unlock possibilities that are unattainable with the traditional two-tier approach. Enhance your data analysis capabilities and learn to leverage OLAP data models for more effective decision-making and insights.