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Business intelligence (BI) and data warehouse solutions provider iOLAP Inc. has combined Syncsort\u2019s DMX data integration software with Yellowfin\u2019s BI platform and Amazon Redshift for data warehousing to provide one of America\u2019s most successful food chains, Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit, with deep operational insight across its 500 U.S. restaurants.<\/p>\n

The advanced analytics solution, Smoke Stack, uses the latest Big Data technology and is hosted on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud-platform for flexibility and to minimize ongoing resource requirements. It was developed in response to the phenomenal growth of Dickey\u2019s business and inability of its previous store-by-store reporting tool to combine data from all restaurants and source systems to provide critical company-wide insights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Business intelligence (BI) and data warehouse solutions provider iOLAP Inc. has combined Syncsort\u2019s DMX data integration software with Yellowfin\u2019s BI platform and Amazon Redshift for data warehousing to provide one of America\u2019s most successful food chains, Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit, with deep operational insight across its 500 U.S. restaurants. 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