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I am an analytics and cloud architect, author, and trainer. An AWS certified blogger, SAP Mentor Alumni and co-author of the SAP Press book SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence: The Comprehensive Guide, I prefer piano keyboards over computer keyboards when not blogging or tweeting.
Where Can I Find the Sizing Guide for SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence 4.3?
Administration & Security

Where Can I Find the Sizing Guide for SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence 4.3?

Dallas MarksNovember 21, 2023January 28, 2025

While I’m thankful that the sizing guide has been updated and placed in a logical location, I hope we’ll see a version 1.1 or version 2.0 updated for the forthcoming SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.3 Support Pack 4, the last support pack before the next major release of the platform, BI 2025.

Getting ready for SAP BusinessObjects 4.3 Support Pack 4
Administration & Security

Getting ready for SAP BusinessObjects 4.3 Support Pack 4

Dallas MarksNovember 20, 2023October 4, 2024

Still hanging on to Dashboards, Desktop Intelligence, and Explorer? SAP has a cleanup script for you.

Book Review: LinkedIn Profile Optimization for Dummies
Book Review, Career

Book Review: LinkedIn Profile Optimization for Dummies

Dallas MarksOctober 11, 2022October 10, 2022

LinkedIn Profile Optimization for Dummies [ISDN 978-1119651420] by Donna Serdula is a helpful guide for transforming a dull profile into…

Start With a Win!
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Start With a Win!

Dallas MarksJuly 16, 2021November 16, 2024

My wife is currently studying to be a real estate agent with RE/MAX so we’ve been discovering various real estate…

Dallas Marks joins ThoughtSpot
Dallas Marks

Dallas Marks joins ThoughtSpot

Dallas MarksJuly 6, 2021November 16, 2024

I have joined ThoughtSpot’s professional services organization as a Solutions Architect.

Resources for Microsoft Azure AZ-900 Certification
Certification, Cloud Computing

Resources for Microsoft Azure AZ-900 Certification

Dallas MarksMay 29, 2021November 14, 2022

The Microsoft Azure AZ-900 certification is for “Azure Fundamentals”. Like the similar AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner that I earned recently,…

Investigating Active Directory Users and their Groups
Odds and Ends

Investigating Active Directory Users and their Groups

Dallas MarksMay 20, 2021May 20, 2021

I’m not a Microsoft Windows administrator and I don’t play one on television, but sometimes I need the answer to…

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Career, Certification, Cloud Computing

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Dallas MarksDecember 21, 2020May 31, 2021

My first (but definitely not last) AWS certification.

Microsoft Edge Support for SAP BusinessObjects
Platform

Microsoft Edge Support for SAP BusinessObjects

Dallas MarksJune 8, 2020June 6, 2020

According to the most recent Supported Platforms document for SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.2 SP8, last updated April 16, 2020, the…

​​Third-Party Connectors to Universes
Semantic Layer

​​Third-Party Connectors to Universes

Dallas MarksJune 3, 2020April 12, 2022

The power of the BusinessObjects universe, the powerful semantic layer behind Web Intelligence and other SAP analytics tools, is unquestioned.…

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As a cloud and analytics practitioner, author, instructional designer, and trainer, I help organizations harness the power of analytics in the cloud, on-premise, or hybrid. I prefer piano keyboards over computer keyboards when not blogging or tweeting about analytics.

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