New Enhancements to the GoodData Extensible Analytics Engine

In the world of data and analytics everyone talks about the three V’s of big data: volume, velocity and variety. We know that big data is messy, and these characteristics create massive complications for companies when it comes to their analytics.

The heart of GoodData is Our Extensible Analytics Engine (XAE) sits between the everchanging data in our Agile Data Warehouse and business-driven requirements, visualized through our intuitive dashboards. All the while, alleviating complexity for users. XAE allows our customers to perform deep analysis and gain insights from massive volumes of data across any source. Adaptive intelligence optimizes performance and operational efficiencies to deliver a powerful and engaging analytics experience your users can rely on.

Today we’re excited to announce a few key enhancements to XAE:

• New and improved Predictive Statistical Package
• Computed attributes for creating custom metric ranges

Over the last 6 months we have rolled out more than a dozen statistical functions, and we’re particularly thrilled to announce the addition of Forecasting and Polynomial Trendlines. Our customers now have the ability to quickly visualize quadratic and cubic trends, and predict what is to come.

We are also introducing computed attributes that allow analysts to create dynamic groups based on a fact, such as age range. With a few easy steps, customers can bucket multiple values into a single number in order to simplify and expedite their analyses.

All of these new features continue to bolster strength of XAE and reduce the complexity of advanced analytics for our customers.

For a full list of our statistical functions and more information on our newly released features, visit our support portal.