PRACTICE AREA

Data & Analytics

Turn disconnected information into a clearer view of your business. We connect data, build useful reporting, and help teams make decisions with measures they understand and trust.

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FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

See what matters. Decide what comes next.

Start with the decisions your team needs to make, then bring the right data and measures together.

Get a shared view

Connect information across systems so teams spend less time assembling competing spreadsheets.

Understand performance

Define meaningful measures and make trends, exceptions, and priorities easier to see.

Make reporting easier to maintain

Build clear data models, ownership, and refresh processes alongside the dashboards.

WHAT WE DELIVER

Reporting built around business questions

Power BI dashboards and reports

Create focused reports that help leaders and teams understand performance, investigate trends, and act on relevant information.

Connected data sources

Bring information together from Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, business applications, databases, and suitable external sources.

Data models and shared measures

Define relationships, calculations, and reporting definitions so different views are grounded in a consistent understanding of the data.

Data preparation and quality

Review source information, transform it for reporting, and identify quality issues that need attention from data owners.

Analytics foundations

Plan the storage, integration, and reporting approach around your scale and needs, including Azure or Microsoft Fabric where appropriate.

Reporting adoption and support

Help report owners and users understand the measures, manage access, and maintain reporting as requirements change.

WHERE IT MAKES A DIFFERENCE

Answer the questions behind your next decision

Leadership and operational reporting

Bring key measures into a shared view with a path from headline performance to underlying detail.

  1. Define
  2. Connect
  3. Visualize
  4. Act

Customer and product insights

Connect usage, sales, and customer records to understand engagement and opportunities for improvement.

  1. Combine
  2. Model
  3. Explore
  4. Prioritize

Access and activity oversight

Make relevant activity visible so stakeholders can investigate unusual patterns and support policy decisions.

  1. Collect
  2. Analyze
  3. Review
  4. Respond

Less manual reporting preparation

Replace repeated data assembly with an agreed preparation and refresh process.

  1. Assess
  2. Prepare
  3. Refresh
  4. Maintain

FROM IDEA TO EVERYDAY USE

From a business question to useful insight

  1. 01

    Understand the work

    Identify the decisions, audiences, and measures that matter, and assess the available data and its ownership.

  2. 02

    Shape the solution

    Agree source connections, data definitions, the model, access, refresh needs, and a focused first reporting scope.

  3. 03

    Build and validate

    Build and review the model and reports with business owners, checking calculations against the underlying sources.

  4. 04

    Launch and evolve

    Publish with appropriate access, explain the measures, and establish ownership for refresh, support, and future changes.

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Start with the business questions and validate the numbers together.

Engage us at the stage you need

Discovery assessment

Assess data readiness, review existing reports, or define an initial analytics roadmap.

Project delivery

Connect sources, build the model, validate reports, and support launch.

Ongoing improvement

Maintain reporting and evolve models and measures as business needs change.

CUSTOMER STORY

Usage data that revealed an unexpected pattern

A subscription research platform worked with Cloudwell to connect activity data and CRM information in Power BI. The combined view revealed unusual search and access patterns suggesting automated scraping, giving the team a focused basis for investigation and targeted safeguards.

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Customer context and activity data brought into one reporting model.
Connected customer context
Unusual patterns identified
Targeted investigation

WHY CLOUDWELL

Microsoft expertise.
Practical business outcomes.

Cloudwell’s leaders bring more than 40 years of experience helping organizations get more from Microsoft technology.

For data and analytics, we combine Microsoft platform expertise with a practical understanding of business applications and processes—from connecting source information to helping teams use the results.

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