Search-Driven Analytics & BI

Tonight’s pizza and beer is generously sponsored by ThoughtSpot, who will also have a live drawing for 3 winners to choose between a Google Home or Amazon Echo (whichever is preferred).

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ThoughtSpot will present on their search-driven analytics appliance. It's an easy-to-use tool that equips anyone in an organization to get analytics & BI through a simple and familiar search interface.

ThoughtSpot made the fastest debut ever for a new vendor on the 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for BI & Analytics and Forbes called the “Google for numbers.” It’s used by Bed Bath and Beyond, Amway, Scotiabank, Nutanix, Celebrity Cruises, and several other Fortune 500 companies.

Thoughtspot Presentation

• Background on BI Industry - Why ThoughtSpot was founded

• What is ThoughtSpot and Search-driven Analytics?

• Live Demo

• Day in the Life

• Customer use cases including Fortune 50 retail customer doing 40k weekly searches across 15TB of data from multiple data sources

• Near-term Roadmap- Artificial Intelligence

• Review of ThoughtSpot Architecture- Full Stack Solution

Evening Timeline

6:30 - 6:50 Pizza, Beer, Networking

6:50 -7:00 Kickoff & Welcome - Dave Goodwin

7:00 - 7:40 ThoughSpot

7:40 - 8:00 Q&A

8:00 Google Home/Amazon echo Drawing

8:10 Closing remarks and networking

8:30 Good night!