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Amazon Web Services Inc. AWS an Amazon.com Inc. company NASDAQ AMZN announced the general availability of Amazon QuickSight Q a new capability in Amazon QuickSight that gives anyone in an organization the ability to ask business questions using natural language and receive accurate answers with relevant visualizations that help them gain insights from the data. Amazon QuickSight Q does not depend on prebuilt dashboards or reports to deliver visualizations which removes the need for business intelligence BI analysts to update a dashboard every time a new business question arises so anyone can ask their questions and receive visual answers in seconds. Customers can easily refine the way Amazon QuickSight Q understands questions and thus produces answers with an easy-to-use editor which removes the need for complex data preparation before users can ask questions of data in natural language. Amazon QuickSight Q uses machine learning to interpret the intent of a question and analyze the correct data to provide accurate answers to business questions quickly. Amazon QuickSight Q also provides auto-complete suggestions for key phrases and business terms and automatically performs spell checking and acronymsynonym matching so users do not have to worry about typos or remembering the exact business terms for their data. There are no upfront commitments to use Amazon QuickSight Q and customers only pay for the number of users or queries. To get started with Amazon QuickSight Q visit aws.amazon.comquicksightq.Companies want to be more data-driven in their decision making but the cost and complexity of traditional BI solutions prohibits most companies from putting their data to work in meaningful ways. For example companies would like to back up high-velocity decisions with insights from their data like whether to adjust prices based on real-time trends. To address this challenge many customers use Amazon QuickSight a scalable serverless embeddable machine learning powered BI service built for the cloud that makes it easy to quickly create and publish interactive BI dashboards. Customers like Amazon QuickSights ability to automatically interpret and describe what the data in a BI dashboard means in plain language but these customers also want the ability for any user to ask business questions of their data in plain language and receive accurate answers and relevant visualizations. While some BI tools and vendors have attempted to solve this challenge the existing approaches either require that BI teams spend months preparing and modeling data in advance or sacrifice accuracy and relevancy for the speed of getting visualizations more quickly. Neither of these trade-offs is ideal for customers who simply want highly relevant insight from their data quickly.Amazon QuickSight Q gives anyone access to powerful analytics with the ability to ask business questions of their data in natural language and receive accurate answers with relevant visualizations in seconds. To ask a question users simply type it into Amazon QuickSight Q. As users begin typing their questions in natural language Amazon QuickSight Q provides auto-complete suggestions for key phrases and business terms so users are freed from worrying about typos or remembering the exact terms in the business data. Amazon QuickSight Q uses machine learning natural language processing schema understanding and semantic parsing for SQL code generation to automatically understand the meaning and relationships among business data providing users with accurate answers and relevant visualizations in response to questions in secondsfreeing BI teams from the time-consuming task of updating calculations visuals reports and dashboards each time a user has a new question. An easy-to-use editor allows customers to refine the way Amazon QuickSight Q understands questions removing the need for complex data preparation before users can ask questions of data in natural language. Because Amazon QuickSight Q does not depend on prebuilt dashboards and reports users can explore all their data and are not limited to asking only a specific set of questions providing end users with the insight they need in seconds. The machine learning models that power Amazon QuickSight Q are pretrained on data from various domains sales reporting ads and marketing financial services healthcare and sports analytics so it can also understand complex business language and provide accurate answers and visualizations. For example sales users can ask How are my sales tracking against quota or retail customers can ask What are the top products sold week-over-week by region Amazon QuickSight Q gives BI teams insight into the questions end users most frequently want answered so they can make improvements to their data models and dashboards. Amazon QuickSight Q also continually improves over time based on the auto-complete phrases a user selects. With Amazon QuickSight Q even the most non-technical users in an organization can now easily ask questions of data in natural language and receive visual answers in seconds providing the ability for anyone to benefit from BI visualizations and allowing organizations to derive greater benefit from the business insights Amazon QuickSight Q offers.Customers love that Amazon QuickSight makes it easy for them to perform advanced analytics without prior data science experience and theyre using it in ways that are surprising and delightful says Matt Wood VP of Business Analytics AWS. Now with Amazon QuickSight Q anyone within an organization has the ability to ask natural language questions and receive highly relevant answers and visualizations. For the first time anyone can tap into the full power of data to make quick reliable data-driven decisions to plan more efficiently and be more responsive to their end users.
