Business Intelligence Solutions

If your company has large amounts of data but struggles to make informed decisions because this data is inaccessible or too complex to analyze, it’s likely time to consider a BI solution. Common signs that the time is right include: you’re still using spreadsheets; you are relying on your IT team for reporting; your data is spread across departments and systems, creating barriers to a unified view of your business landscape.  Implementing a BI system can transform these challenges into strategic opportunities, enabling you to integrate and analyze disparate data sources efficiently. With a BI system, you gain actionable insights that drive decision-making, optimize business processes, and ultimately enhance your operational and financial performance.

Here are four major benefits of outsourcing BI stems building: access to a team whose core expertise is BI systems building; cost savings on training and infrastructure; flexibility in resource management; faster development cycle.

A typical BI roadmap begins with an assessment of the business needs, followed by defining key metrics and data sources. This leads to the development of an overall data strategy, integration of data sources into a data warehouse, and implementation of BI software and tools for data visualization. The final part consists of training and support for end-users. It often includes continuous evaluation and iterative improvements.

Yes, we provide comprehensive database migration services which include planning, migration of data, testing, and optimization to ensure smooth transitions and functionality in your new system environment. There are many reasons for a business to migrate data, for example, a need for more storage space, getting the data closer to the user to reduce load time, moving from one server to another, etc. We can help you migrate data from various sources to your preferred database by using ETL best practices.

• Not satisfied with the server solution you’re using? Maybe you have some security concerns or just want to try a new one. Whatever the reason, we can migrate your data from one server to another, be it a physical or a virtual one.

We prioritize data security by implementing robust encryption practices, strict access controls, and regular security audits. Our team adheres to the best industry standards and regulations to safeguard your data throughout the BI project lifecycle. What is more, we are ISO 27001 and 9001 certified. 

• Post-implementation, we offer ongoing maintenance and support including troubleshooting, optimizations, updates, and training services to ensure your BI solution continues to meet your business needs effectively. In some cases, we can offer further development of the solutions if the business needs it. 

Very often that is exactly the case. We have vast experience in integrating BI systems with existing IT infrastructure to enhance functionality without disrupting current operations. This involves careful planning and custom solution architecture. That is why the first part of every project is focused on planning and creating a data strategy.

We have executed projects in a variety of industries including manufacturing, finance, retail, and automotive. Companies in every industry can benefit from tailored BI solutions that cater to specific challenges and data needs.

Our approach to handling data quality issues involves initial data assessment, implementing data cleaning processes, and continuous data quality monitoring. We also train your team on best practices for maintaining data integrity and governance.

The implementation time can vary depending on the complexity of the business requirements and the scope of the project, but typically it ranges from a few weeks to several months. We focus on delivering the most efficient timeline without compromising quality.

Proper communication is crucial as it ensures that all stakeholders, regardless of their technical skills, are fully aligned and informed throughout each stage of the BI project. At Cosmos Thrace, we uphold a commitment to client satisfaction and deep expertise, reflected in our near-perfect retention rate. By prioritizing clear and consistent communication, we help stakeholders understand even the most complex aspects of the project, ensuring that outcomes are impactful and drive your business forward. This approach is fundamental from the initial needs assessment through to the final implementation, supporting effective decision-making and project success.