What is Amazon QuickSight and how does it work?

Amazon QuickSight is AWS's cloud-based business intelligence service that transforms raw data into interactive visualizations and insights. Built with SPICE (Super-fast, Parallel, In-memory Calculation Engine), QuickSight enables organizations to create dashboards, perform ad-hoc analysis, and embed analytics into applications without managing infrastructure.

Benefits of Integrating Amazon QuickSight with Abacum

• Unify financial planning with visual analytics by connecting Abacum's budgets, forecasts, and scenarios directly to QuickSight's interactive dashboards

• Accelerate reporting cycles through automated data flows between Abacum's FP&A platform and QuickSight's visualization engine, eliminating manual report creation

• Enable self-service analytics for stakeholders by combining Abacum's financial models with QuickSight's natural language querying through Amazon Q

• Scale analytics across the organization with QuickSight's embedding capabilities displaying Abacum's financial insights within existing business applications

• Reduce total cost of ownership by leveraging QuickSight's serverless architecture alongside Abacum's unified workspace, minimizing infrastructure and maintenance costs