Insight announcements Unraveling Data Complexity with Insight’s Fast Start to Microsoft Fabric
By Daniel Galt / 11 Jun 2024
Data is being created at an unprecedented rate, and companies are struggling to manage it effectively. The quality of data and analytics may be holding them back from realizing true value. As a result, they face challenges in cutting costs, driving revenue, integrating disparate data, influencing better decision-making, and boosting enterprise-wide security.
To overcome these challenges, modern data estate and multicloud solutions are needed. However, managing these can be complex, especially when it comes to integrating data from various sources, handling large-scale applications and workloads, and extracting actionable insights from data — all while potentially leveraging hundreds of services and spanning multiple clouds.
Add new advances in generative AI and analytics, and organizations now are also scrambling to introduce AI to their data estate to realize greater efficiency and productivity within business-critical processes.
A Fast Start to Analytics
Microsoft Fabric is a modern data analytics platform designed to unify and simplify your business data environment. It provides an all-in-one analytics solution for enterprises, encompassing everything from data transfer to data analysis, real-time insights, and business intelligence.
Microsoft Fabric empowers teams across the business with easy-to-use tools that are both familiar and intuitive. With this platform, organizations can break down silos and enhance collaboration among technical and non-technical users alike.
The Insight Lens Fast Start modern-data platform program can breathe this to life within weeks. Our unique solution to data management is designed to establish modern data warehouses and accelerate the adoption of Microsoft Fabric. It helps organizations overcome the barriers commonly caused by antiquated legacy infrastructure, gaps in technical expertise, integration with existing systems, security and compliance, and adoption costs.
In just two to four weeks, Insight’s team of data specialists guide organizations through the setup of Fabric to ingest data, transform it into actionable business intelligence, served up in a Power BI report for visualization and consumption. Upon successful prototyping, Insight's team can work with the organization to explore evolving the use case into a full production solution. We move quickly for you, starting with a turnaround of three to five business days to square away a statement of work and get moving immediately on addressing your data estate.
Insight Lens Fast Start’s unique benefits include:
- Creation of a Microsoft Fabric proof of concept, building one of your own use cases to kickstart your journey
- Knowledge transfer for your team
- Greatly lowering the time to value for onboarding
- Tailored support of Insight Data and AI experts
- Access to highly templated deployment architecture
Stitch Fabric to Even Richer Data Management
Insight also helps you consider a more comprehensive enterprise data management strategy.
Modern data warehouses offer greater scalability, cost optimization and better integration across common tools than traditional data warehouses. However, organizations struggle to figure out how to weave the architectural pieces together.
Our fast-start approach to data management provides a wider blanket for modern data warehouse implementation, greatly lowering the time to value for transformation projects. The modern data warehouses we help you design are metadata-driven architectures that ingest data from multiple enterprise data sources using Azure Data Factory.
This removes complicated data ingestion strategies and minimizes maintenance burdens, allowing businesses to transition from traditional data storage to a modern approach.
Getting started with Insight Lens Fast Start means taking simplified, iterative steps forward:
Strategize: Deep dive into your data estate. Identify your key opportunities and map your path to analytics success.
Imagine: Identify actionable opportunities and challenges in your organization with high ROI and quick time to value.
Launch: Start fast with a focused team of experts to dispel doubt and prove value with rapid prototypes.
Accelerate: Lay the foundation of repeatable business value with minimal viable products and flexible platforms.
Manage: Safeguard success and mitigate risk with mature ops, compliance, governance and management.
The Leading Integrator of Microsoft Solutions
As the leading solutions integrator, Insight understands diverse systems, applications and data sources, and we can help organizations navigate these complexities seamlessly. Insight meets organizations where they are and has a deep understanding of systems and infrastructures.
With experts in advanced analytics, machine learning, AI, and hybrid, multicloud systems, Insight optimizes the adoption of Microsoft Fabric to unlock a unified data platform that enables scalability and efficiency, helping organizations realize the value in a unified analytics platform.
For nearly three decades, Insight has maintained an unparalleled relationship with Microsoft. With over 8,300 consultants and 1,000 dedicated Microsoft technical experts worldwide, we collaborate with Microsoft to develop AI-powered solutions that automate complex tasks, enhance productivity and improve decision-making processes.
Insight is one of the first partners to publish offers for Microsoft 365 Copilot, ensuring a strong foundation for GenAI adoption. Insight's custom Microsoft 365 Copilot Readiness Fast Start accelerator provides clients with a strategic roadmap for Azure OpenAI Service and the Copilot stack.
As an Azure Expert Managed Service Provider and the Microsoft Worldwide Solution Assessments Partner of the Year, Insight maintains 22 Microsoft specializations, including all six Microsoft Solutions Partner designations and all four Microsoft Security specializations. Insight has received over 65 Microsoft partner of the year awards, including 11 worldwide awards for AI, Azure migration, Internet of Things, and mobile app development, among others.
If you’re looking to accelerate your adoption of Microsoft Fabric and modern data management strategies, there is no better start than Insight Lens Fast Start. Our all-encompassing expertise in integrating data from various sources, handling large-scale applications and workloads, and extracting actionable insights from data can help organizations achieve their most ambitious business goals.
Contact us today to learn more about how we can help your organization turn data into actionable insights for your business.
Daniel Galt
Vice President of Services, Data & AI, Insight
With decades of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning experience, Dan is a technology leader who keeps an analytical eye on emerging technology and how it can deliver meaningful business results faster. He is driven by helping businesses harness the power of data — bringing a unique blend of business acumen and deep technical expertise. Dan enjoys the challenge of managing large-scale projects and has spent his career leading highly technical teams. He earned degrees in economics and political science from the University of Toronto and has served at leading organizations, including Cognizant and IBM.
