Category: Amazon Q

We are thrilled to announce that Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been recognized as a Challenger in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence (ABI) Platforms. This recognition marks the second consecutive year AWS has been named a Challenger, which we believe reflects our ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence in the ABI space. The Gartner Magic Quadrant evaluates 20 ABI companies based on their Ability to Execute, which measures a vendor’s capacity to deliver its products or services effectively, and Completeness of Vision, which assesses a vendor’s understanding of the market and its strategy for future growth, according to Gartner’s report, How Markets and Vendors Are Evaluated in Gartner Magic Quadrants.

The AWS team is organizing exciting new events that will run through the remainder of 2024, delivering engaging sessions on the latest innovations with AWS pertaining to generative artificial intelligence (AI) and business intelligence (BI), Amazon Q, analytics, and machine learning (ML). The events also include a hands-on boot-camp focused on offering tailored solutions to business personas. The aim is to help our customers innovate faster using data analytics, ML, and generative BI on AWS, all with no code. This event is designed to cater to a diverse audience, from business leaders seeking to explore the frontiers of generative AI and Amazon Q to individuals with limited or no coding experience who aspire to dive into end-to-end data workflows. Even seasoned coders are invited to discover how they can unlock faster insights and harness the power of generative BI.

When you embed Amazon QuickSight into your application, you can set your product apart from the crowd, enhance end-user experiences and satisfaction, and generate new revenue streams. After visiting 44 cities and 15 countries in 2023, the Powered by QuickSight (PbQ) Roadshow continues in 2024! Some of the cities we’ve visited include NYC, San Francisco, Chicago, London, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro, Berlin, Santiago, Oslo, Dubai, Phoenix, Dublin, Delhi, Seoul, Auckland, Bogota, Singapore, Mumbai, Amsterdam, Mexico City, and more.

This is a guest post from Anthology. Created in the merger of four leading education technology companies—Blackboard, Campus Management, Campus Labs, and iModules—Anthology offers the world’s largest global EdTech ecosystem. Delivering and supporting Learning Management Systems, Student Information Systems, and Customer Relationship Management products, they operate in over 80 countries, serving more than 150 million […]

We are excited to announce that Amazon Q in QuickSight is now generally available. This release provides all Amazon QuickSight Enterprise Edition users access to powerful generative business intelligence (BI) capabilities. QuickSight Reader and Author users can now access data Q&A capabilities that previously required accounts to add the QuickSight Q add-on. New Reader Pro […]

We’re excited to announce that Amazon Q in QuickSight, previously announced in preview at AWS re:Invent 2023, is now generally available, bringing Generative BI capabilities to all Amazon QuickSight user roles. Organizations have amassed massive amounts of data, and customers we talk with are looking for faster ways to put that data to work informing […]

Traeger Grills invented the Original Wood-Fired Grill over 30 years ago in Mt. Angel, Oregon. We make it easy for home cooks to create delicious wood-fire flavored meals, and have enhanced our grill products by selling a variety of merchandise, from wood pellets and accessories to meals, seasonings, and T-shirts. Traeger Grills’s Customer Experience team is responsible for order management, customer service, and technical support for customers and commercial partners like The Home Depot, ACE Hardware, and Amazon. In this post, we discuss how Traeger Grills’s Customer Experience team uses Amazon QuickSight for data insights, helping drive customer satisfaction score from approximately 72% to 93%, and improved our first call resolution number from about 40% to 75%.

Amazon QuickSight customers can now try generative business intelligence (BI) capabilities in preview to build visuals, build calculations, and refine visuals by using the natural language interface of Amazon QuickSight Q. These new capabilities are the first wave of generative BI capabilities announced at the 2023 AWS New York Summit, and build on the early AI innovation of the natural language query capability of Q, which has enabled business users to ask questions of their data without having to write SQL queries or learn a BI tool since 2020. Generative BI in QuickSight is powered by Amazon Bedrock large language models (LLMs), which securely retain data within the AWS environment.

Generative BI capabilities for dashboard authoring are now in Public Preview! Read more. Data is a connective force that accelerates business growth. However, despite significant investments in data analytics, organizations often don’t use data-driven insights to make business decisions. Why? Among other reasons, traditional business intelligence (BI) tools force you to invest in time-consuming processes […]