Baton Rouge Analytics & Intelligence Network meeting - November 2024

About BRAIN (http://gobrain.org): BRAIN's mission is to help its members and businesses in the Baton Rouge area, by providing a platform to network and share expertise in the areas of Analytics, Business Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence. BRAIN is for both technical and business users - any and all who are interested in business analytics, data visualization, modeling, Artificial Intelligence, traditional business intelligence, and everything in between.

You may bring in your BI problems and we'll add it to the queue and discuss as time allows after the presentations are over.

AGENDA:

5:30 pm – 6:00 pm: Networking & Pizza

6:00 pm – Until: Introductions followed by presentations & discussions

Sponsor: BRAIN

Topic:Data Warehousing: More Relevant Than Ever in the Age of Cloud Computing and

Artificial Intelligence (Michael Helms | Data Strategist | Amedisys)

Details: In the rapidly evolving tech landscape of the 2020s, data warehousing remains a critical component of modern enterprise strategy. Rather than becoming obsolete, it has grown even more essential with the rise of advanced analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and cloud technologies. As businesses seek to leverage AI-driven insights and cloud scalability, the demand for robust, high-quality, and well-structured data has become crucial for making timely, informed decisions.

This presentation will highlight the valuable lessons Michael has learned through firsthand experience—the “I wish I knew” insights that have shaped his approach to data warehousing. Participants will gain practical, real-world strategies and actionable steps to help them build and manage a successful data warehouse for their own enterprise..

Bio: JMichael Helms, is the data strategist for Amedisys, a leading home health and hospice provider based in Baton Rouge. With a 25-year career in enterprise IT, spanning from startups to Fortune 50 companies, Michael has spent 20 years focused on data warehousing. He has designed and supported data warehouses across a range of on-premises and cloud architectures. Most recently, he successfully led the migration of Amedisys’s data warehouse to the Google BigQuery platform..

Meeting Details:

Meeting: BRAIN April 2024

When: 11/7/2024 05:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

Where: 6222 Jones Creek Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70817 (Jones Creek Library)

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Website: http://www.gobrain.org/

Email: [email protected]

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