A recent Total Economic Impact (TEI) study conducted by Forrester Consulting, commissioned by Google, highlights the transformative potential of Looker for businesses. Through interviews with six Looker customers, the study reveals compelling benefits, including:
➙ 99% reduction in reliance on BI teams for analytics
➙ 26% increase in average sale value
➙ 7% decrease in customer churn
These metrics underscore the powerful role Looker plays in boosting productivity, enhancing decision-making, driving innovation, and delivering measurable ROI.
As organizations increasingly prioritize data-driven strategies, Looker has emerged as a game-changer in analytics and business intelligence. By empowering teams with actionable insights and fostering collaboration, Looker enables companies to navigate market challenges with agility and confidence.
At Vast Edge, we’ve witnessed firsthand how Looker helps enterprises unlock their full potential. Join the growing list of organizations embracing Looker and discover how this powerful solution can transform your business!
Vast Edge utilizes Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in conjunction with Looker. Looker is a business intelligence and data analytics platform, and it can be integrated with GCP to provide detailed insights, visualizations, and data analysis capabilities. This integration allows Vast Edge to leverage the power of GCP's cloud infrastructure and data services while using Looker to visualize and analyze the data effectively. It offers a robust solution for businesses looking to gain valuable insights from their data hosted on GCP.
When using Looker with GCP, organizations can take advantage of GCP's data storage and processing capabilities, such as BigQuery for data warehousing and data processing. This combination allows for powerful data analytics, insights, and visualization, making it easier for organizations to make data-driven decisions and gain valuable insights from their data.
Vast Edge: Seamless Migration from Tableau to Looker
Migration of Tableau Dashboards
Vast Edge reviews your existing Tableau dashboards, identifies key metrics, and uses them as a blueprint to design equivalent or enhanced Looker reports. This ensures consistency in analytics and insights during the migration.
Setup and Configuration of Data Connections
We configure and establish secure data connections in Looker, integrating with databases such as Redshift, BigQuery, or Snowflake. Vast Edge ensures proper connectivity and validation for uninterrupted data flow.
LookML-Based Data Modeling
Our team of LookML experts develops generic and reusable data models tailored to your business needs. We optimize these models for performance, scalability, and ease of use, allowing non-technical users to extract insights effortlessly.
Custom Dashboard Development
Vast Edge builds interactive and visually appealing dashboards in Looker by leveraging LookML-based models and derived tables. We ensure that these dashboards are user-friendly and provide actionable insights for stakeholders.
Role-Based Security Implementation
Security is a top priority at Vast Edge. We implement role-based access control in Looker, restricting sensitive data access to authorized users and complying with your organization’s governance policies.
Automated Scheduling and Reporting
Vast Edge automates the distribution of dashboards by setting up daily, weekly, or monthly schedules. These automated tasks send dashboard outputs to stakeholders via email, ensuring timely access to critical insights.
Performance Optimization with PDTs
To enhance dashboard performance, we implement Persistent Derived Tables (PDTs) in Looker. These tables are triggered and scheduled to optimize query processing, ensuring faster load times and better user experiences.
Recreation of Tableau-Specific Features
Vast Edge replicates Tableau’s unique functionalities, such as FIXED calculations and data blending, within Looker using LookML. This helps maintain analytical continuity and reduces the learning curve for your team.
Vast Edge: Simplifying Power BI to Looker Migration
Platform Selection Assistance
Vast Edge evaluates your analytics needs to confirm that Looker is the ideal BI platform, offering features like real-time analytics, cloud BI, and seamless integration with your data ecosystem.
Streamlining Reports
Our team inventories and analyzes your Power BI reports, identifies reusable dashboards, and prioritizes key metrics for migration while removing redundancies.
User Analysis and Transition
Vast Edge maps user activity, assesses report usage, and ensures seamless migration of security setups, onboarding, and offboarding processes for all users
Leveraging Metadata
We extract and migrate essential metadata, such as data sources, calculated fields, schedules, and user groups, ensuring all relevant elements are smoothly transitioned to Looker.
Optimizing Data Architecture
Vast Edge reviews your existing data architecture, identifies areas for improvement, and optimizes data models to maximize Looker’s performance capabilities.
Incorporating New Features
We work closely with your team to integrate Looker’s advanced features, redesign dashboards, and align them with your business goals and expectations.
Building and Testing Solutions
Vast Edge develops reusable templates and dashboards, validates data parity between platforms, and ensures top-notch performance across datasets, security roles, and reports
Facilitating User Training and Adoption
We train your users on Looker’s capabilities, conduct UAT, and provide ongoing support to ensure a smooth transition and effective use of the platform.
Why Choose Vast Edge for GCP looker Analytics Solutions
- 1Expertise in Cloud and Analytics:
Vast Edge has a team of experts with extensive experience in cloud technologies and data analytics. They have a deep understanding of GCP services and Looker, making them well-equipped to help you leverage these technologies effectively. - 2Comprehensive Solutions:
Vast Edge can provide end-to-end solutions for your data analytics needs, from data integration and modeling to Looker implementation, customization, and ongoing management. This ensures that you receive a complete and tailored solution. - 3Integration with GCP:
Vast Edge's expertise in GCP allows for seamless integration of Looker with GCP services like BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and Google Sheets. This ensures that you can harness the full potential of GCP's data storage and processing capabilities. - 4Data Security and Compliance:
Vast Edge is knowledgeable in security best practices and can help you implement robust data security measures when using Looker and GCP. This includes access controls, encryption, and compliance with data privacy regulations. - 5Customization:
Vast Edge can tailor Looker to your specific business needs. They can create custom data models, dashboards, and reports that align with your unique requirements and industry standards. - 6Managed Services:
Vast Edge offers managed services to ensure that your Looker and GCP environment is continuously optimized, monitored, and maintained. This allows your IT team to focus on other strategic initiatives while Vast Edge takes care of the day-to-day management. - 7Cost Optimization:
Vast Edge can help you optimize costs associated with Looker and GCP usage. They can assist in managing resources efficiently, so you get the most value from your investment. - 8Training and Support:
Vast Edge often provides training and support services to help your teams get up to speed with Looker and GCP. This ensures that your organization can make the most of these technologies. - 9Scalability:
Vast Edge's solutions are scalable to meet your organization's growing data analytics needs. Whether you have a small or large dataset, they can adapt the solution accordingly.
Choosing Vast Edge for GCP Looker integration means partnering with experts who are dedicated to delivering a powerful data analytics solution. The combination of GCP's cloud infrastructure and Looker's data visualization capabilities offers an ideal platform for businesses seeking actionable insights from their data.
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