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Differentia Consulting has spent over twenty years helping organisations understand one foundational truth about data: before you extract insight from it, you have to trust it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Completeness. Accuracy. Consistency. These are the conditions that make data useful, whether it’s a sales pipeline in Qlik, a production ledger in SAP, or a logistics dataset flowing from JD Edwards. The discipline doesn’t change. The domain does.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is now a domain that most organisations haven’t applied that discipline to; their own digital presence, websites, where data is king. And the cost of that gap is growing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A new class of data consumer<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

AI agents, the systems behind ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and an expanding ecosystem of commercial AI tools, are becoming significant mediators of business discovery<\/a>. They answer procurement questions. They surface service providers. They make product recommendations. They do so not by reading and interpreting copy, but by consuming structured, machine-readable entity data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The standard for that data is Schema.org, being a shared vocabulary for describing organisations, products, people, services, locations, events and the relationships between them, expressed in JSON-LD and embedded in web properties. If an organisation’s Schema.org core data is incomplete, inaccurate or absent, the AI agent’s picture of that business is partial at best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is not a marketing problem. It is a data quality problem<\/em><\/strong>. And it sits in familiar territory for anyone who has managed enterprise data assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Applying BI discipline to digital structure<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Through VISEON<\/a>, Differentia Consulting has extended its data quality methodology into this domain. A VISEON assessment maps an organisation’s digital footprint against the Schema.org standard, and other frameworks, producing a structured view of what entity data exists, what is missing, and what is present but inaccurate or inconsistently expressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The output is presented as a visual footprint in Qlik<\/a>: in an analytics dashboard that makes absence visible. Not just what the organisation has published, but the shape of what should be there; the entities, properties and relationships that would make the business fully legible to an AI agent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For organisations familiar with data completeness reporting, the framing is immediately recognisable. The gap analysis is the same kind of exercise. The remediation logic is the same. The metrics for progress are the same. What’s different is that the asset being audited is the organisation’s public-facing structured data rather than an internal data warehouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The maturity progression<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

As with any data quality programme, the work follows a logical sequence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Completeness is the entry point, establishing whether the required entity types and properties are present at all. Accuracy follows, verifying that what is declared correctly represents operational reality: correct addresses, accurate service descriptions, current personnel, valid credentials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once the hygiene baseline is established, the focus moves to utility, whether the data is expressed in a way that AI agents can act on in context, and then to diversity, ensuring coverage across the full range of entity types and relationship patterns relevant to the business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a programme of work, not a one-time audit. Schema standards evolve. Agent capabilities evolve. Competitive data landscapes shift as more organisations recognise the imperative and act on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why being AI discoverable matters now<\/strong>?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The urgency is commercial. AI-mediated discovery is an increasing share of how businesses are found, evaluated and selected, particularly in B2B contexts where the volume of available options makes AI-assisted shortlisting attractive to buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The organisations that establish clean, complete, machine-readable entity data now are building a structural asset. The ones that don’t are, in effect, invisible, digitally obscure<\/a>, to a growing class of decision-support system, regardless of how strong their traditional SEO position is or the investment in Ad spend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For Differentia Consulting clients, the entry point is straightforward: the same data quality discipline that has governed twenty years of BI engagements, applied to a domain where most organisations are starting from a much lower baseline than they realise. We are here to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Investors and other organisations that need to know about your organisation, it’s capabilities and digital footprint, turn to AI for answers. These answers are surfaced by services provided by global data aggregators who get there information from your structured data. By omission they cannot find you. VISEON platform resolves that and with Qlik you can build out your digital presence to match your corporate presence and visibility needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

see: our SMARTER.SEO<\/a> VISEON.IO<\/a> offering for more details. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Differentia Consulting has spent over twenty years helping organisations understand one foundational truth about data: before you extract insight from it, you have to trust it.<\/p>\n

Completeness. Accuracy. Consistency. These are the conditions that make data useful, whether it\u2019s a sales pipeline in Qlik, a production ledger in SAP, or a logistics dataset flowing from JD Edwards. The discipline doesn\u2019t change. The domain does.<\/p>\n

There is now a domain that most organisations haven\u2019t applied that discipline to: their own digital presence. 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A new distribution mechanism has emerged, and it’s already live. Most executives don’t even have a name for it yet.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Channel That Nobody Owns (But Everyone Should)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In September 2025, Stripe and OpenAI quietly launched something that should have triggered boardroom discussions in every corporation globally: Instant Checkout in ChatGPT. A month later, Visa released an MCP Server for AI payments. Two weeks after that, Mastercard enabled Agent Pay for all U.S. cardholders. Google launched its own Agent Payments Protocol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This wasn’t a feature release. It was infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the first time in digital history, <strong><em>AI platforms now control discovery, recommendation, evaluation, and transaction in a single, closed loop<\/em><\/strong>. Your customer no longer leaves the AI interface to buy. They don’t click through to your website. They don’t search Google. They ask an AI agent, and that agent completes the purchase\u2014whilst you remain entirely invisible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the <strong>AI Search Channel<\/strong> coupled to <a href=\"http:\/\/viseon.io\/terms\/#agentic-commerce\">Agentic Commerce<\/a>. And unlike every other channel before it, you cannot opt out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is Agentic Commerce?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Agentic commerce represents commerce systems where AI agents autonomously discover, evaluate, negotiate, and execute purchasing decisions on behalf of users or organisations\u2014without requiring human intervention at each step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike traditional e-commerce where humans browse websites and click “buy,” agentic commerce enables AI assistants like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity to complete the entire transaction within their interface. The customer asks for a product, the agent finds it, verifies availability, processes payment, and confirms delivery\u2014all whilst the customer never leaves the AI platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is enabled by payment infrastructure from Stripe, Visa, and Mastercard that allows AI agents to hold tokenised, time-limited payment credentials with strict amount and merchant restrictions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Data Is Undeniable<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Consider what’s already happening:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <strong>G2’s 2025 Buyer Behavior Report<\/strong>, nearly 8 in 10 B2B decision-makers report that AI search has fundamentally changed their research process. <strong>29% now start research in ChatGPT<\/strong> more often than Google. Critically, AI search-driven leads convert <strong>40% better<\/strong> than traditional search leads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consumers are doing the same. <strong>Yotpo’s research<\/strong> found that 66% of frequent online shoppers\u2014those purchasing multiple times monthly\u2014now regularly use AI assistants like ChatGPT to guide buying decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your organic visibility is collapsing. Google’s own data shows a <strong>32-39% drop in click-through rates<\/strong> for top-ranking positions since AI Overviews rolled out. Some publishers report <strong>56% CTR declines<\/strong> on desktop. Zero-click search is approaching <strong>70%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yet this data misses the point entirely. The problem isn’t that your traffic is declining. <strong>The problem is that you’re not visible at the moment your customer is making a purchasing decision\u2014and you have no way to reach them.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Payment Infrastructure Is The Enabler – Website is Irrelevant<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is where most organisations fundamentally misunderstand what’s happening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Visa released its Intelligent Commerce program in April, they didn’t just add a search integration. They released an <strong>MCP (<a href=\"http:\/\/[Model Context Protocol](https:\/\/viseon.io\/terms\/#model-context-protocol)\">Model Context Protocol<\/a>) Server<\/strong>\u2014a standardised interface that allows Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity to query Visa’s payment network directly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stripe’s Shared Payment Tokens don’t just process payments. They tokenise your customer’s credential and hand it to an AI agent\u2014scoped, time-limited, amount-restricted, and auditable. The agent doesn’t need your website. <strong>Your website is irrelevant<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mastercard’s Agent Pay works identically. By year-end 2025, every Mastercard holder in the US will be enabled for agentic transactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Payments infrastructure is now native to AI platforms.<\/strong> This means the full customer journey\u2014discovery through transaction\u2014happens inside the AI interface. Your role in that journey is as a data source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Distribution Channels Are Consolidating<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>History repeats. In the 1990s, commerce moved from physical stores to the web, and retailers who didn’t have a website became invisible. In the 2010s, commerce moved to mobile, and brands without mobile apps saw traffic evaporate. Today, commerce is moving inside AI agents, and brands without agent-ready infrastructure will become ghosts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But there’s a critical difference this time: <strong>the middleman is gone.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traditional channels required you to compete for attention. Google rewarded better SEO. Facebook rewarded better ads. Amazon rewarded better product pages. You still owned the customer relationship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In agentic commerce AI agents don’t reward better anything. They optimise for user satisfaction. If your product data is machine-unreadable, your pricing hidden in non-standard formats, your inventory not queryable\u2014the agent moves to a competitor who is discoverable. You don’t get a second chance. The user never even knows you existed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Owns This Channel?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here’s what’s not being discussed: <strong>Nobody internally owns AI Search as a revenue channel.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your CMO owns paid search and organic search\u2014but those are crumbling. Your Chief Revenue Officer owns new customer acquisition\u2014but AI channels operate differently. Your VP of Growth might theoretically own it, but they’re still optimising for traditional metrics. Your Chief Data Officer could own it\u2014they understand the infrastructure\u2014but they don’t have budget authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The result: most organisations are building AI Search strategies without a clear owner, a budget, or accountability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This creates a vacuum. And into that vacuum steps the AI platform (Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity). <em>They<\/em> own the channel. They control visibility. They control recommendations. They control transaction flow. They own your customer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What This Means For Your Business<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scenario 1: You risk remaining invisible.<\/strong> Your competitors’ products appear in AI recommendations because their data is structured, authenticated, and queryable. Your data isn’t. Customers never see you, <a href=\"https:\/\/viseon.io\/articles\/digital-obscurity\">digital obscurity<\/a>. Your organic traffic doesn’t just decline\u2014it evaporates. Your paid advertising costs increase as you try to reach customers who now prefer AI research. Your CAC climbs. Your margins compress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scenario 2: The Legacy Trap (Most Dangerous)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You invest in <a href=\"http:\/\/[Schema.org](https:\/\/viseon.io\/terms\/#schema-org)\">schema<\/a> compliance. Your product data is indexed. Agents discover you. But your ERP system hasn’t been modernised since 2015. Agents query your API for real-time inventory and get a response: “Check back in 4 hours when our batch sync runs.” – Differentia Consulting can help with this too – with tools like Cyferd (BOAT).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The agent moves to a competitor with modern APIs. You lose the transaction. You appear to have failed, but you actually invested in the wrong layer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scenario 3: You become agent-discoverable.<\/strong> Your product data flows into Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity through standardised protocols. AI agents recommend your products because your data is reliable, current, and transactable. Your payment tokens are verified by Visa and Mastercard. Your fulfilment systems such as JD Edwards or SAP ERP respond promptly to agent queries. You capture share of mind at the moment of maximum intent. You own the customer relationship through infrastructure, not marketing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The difference between these scenarios is not innovation. It’s not a new product. It’s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/[knowledge graph](https:\/\/viseon.io\/terms\/#knowledge-graph)\">knowledge graph<\/a> readiness, and backend API effectiveness<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Infrastructure Is Already Live<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This isn’t theoretical. This isn’t 2027. This is October 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stripe’s Agentic Commerce Protocol is live. Etsy sellers are transacting through ChatGPT today.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shopify merchants will go live in Q4 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa’s MCP Server is deployed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mastercard’s Agent Pay rolls out nationally by November.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google’s Agent Payments Protocol has backing from PayPal, American Express, Coinbase, Salesforce, and Shopify.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The infrastructure exists. Adoption is accelerating. The only constraints are data readiness and transactional infrastructure readiness\u2014your schema means nothing if agents cannot query live inventory, process payments, or trigger fulfilment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Priority For 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Every executive should ask these questions now:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Is our product data structured AND queryable in real-time? <\/strong>Good schema means nothing if agents can’t access live inventory, dynamic pricing, and fulfilment status via APIs. Not simply “do we have schema markup?” But do we have authenticated, verified, continuously-updated structured data that AI agents can trust to make purchasing decisions?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Can AI agents transact with us directly?<\/strong> Do we have APIs that allow agents to check inventory, verify pricing, process orders, and manage fulfillment without human intervention?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Are we verified by payment networks?<\/strong> Can Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, and Google confirm that transactions initiated through their agentic protocols are legitimate and won’t result in disputes?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Who owns this channel for us?<\/strong> Not “who should own it?” Who actually owns it, has budget, has accountability, and can move fast?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>If you cannot answer these questions, you’re already behind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overcoming The Technology Gap<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The organisations that will dominate 2026 won’t be those with better marketing. They’ll be those with better data infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is not SEO evolution. SEO optimised for human searchers. This is optimisation for non-human agents that evaluate products based on structured data, verified credentials, and transactional reliability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An enterprise with perfect schema but no API layer for inventory queries, no real-time ERP integration, and no agent-native fulfilment automation will still lose to competitors with less perfect schema but superior operational readiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Being technically prepared isn’t as simple as a better website. It’s a knowledge graph so well-structured, so compliant with payment protocols, so continuously verified that AI agents consistently recommend you over less-prepared competitors. Just as historically with Google Search and Rich Snippets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Critical Distinction: Being Discoverable ? Being Transactable<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many organisations have good schema markup. Agents can find your products. But discovery alone doesn’t drive revenue if agents can’t transact with you in real-time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An enterprise with perfect Schema.org compliance but legacy batch-feed inventory systems will lose transactions. Why? Because an agent asks: “Do you have this in size 8, available for Friday delivery?” If your inventory API responds outside of the response window, the agent has already recommended a competitor’s product that answered in milliseconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Transaction-readiness requires three layers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Data layer<\/strong>: Machine-readable schema (Schema.org, JSON-LD)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>API layer<\/strong>: Real-time queryable systems (inventory, pricing, fulfillment status)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Payment layer<\/strong>: Verified credentials with Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, Google<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Call To Action<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your 2026 strategy should include three imperatives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Audit your knowledge graph for agent-readiness.<\/strong> Not compliance with Schema.org. Readiness for AI agents to discover, evaluate, and transact with your products autonomously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Build API-first fulfillment.<\/strong> AI agents need to query your systems directly\u2014inventory, pricing, order status, returns. Your fulfillment infrastructure must be agent-native.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Establish payment network verification.<\/strong> Work with Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, and Google to register your products and verify your data. This is your credential in the AI economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organisations that do this in Q4 2025 and Q1 2026 will capture disproportionate share of AI-driven commerce before the market consolidates around standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those that wait risk everything, becoming digitally obscure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Real Opportunity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>AI Search Channel isn’t a channel you can ignore, experiment with, or deprioritise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It’s <strong><em>the<\/em><\/strong> channel. And unlike every distribution shift before it, you don’t get to choose whether to participate. You only choose whether to lead or follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Differentia Consulting we are of the view that executives who recognise this opportunity now, in 2025 will look like geniuses in 2026 as revenue switches channels. Those who treat it as a tactical initiative will be explaining to their boards why customer acquisition costs doubled whilst visibility collapsed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The AI Search Channel is here. The infrastructure is live. The question isn’t whether it matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The question is: are you ready?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em><strong>“You need schema for discovery* AND APIs for transaction. Most companies today have neither.”<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How VISEON Prepares Organisations for the AI Search Channel<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At Differentia Consulting, our <a href=\"https:\/\/viseon.io\">VISEON platform<\/a> helps enterprises audit, design, and deploy knowledge graph infrastructure specifically for <a href=\"http:\/\/[AI discoverability](https:\/\/viseon.io\/terms\/#ai-discoverability)\">AI agent discoverability<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>VISEON<\/strong> assesses your organisation’s <a href=\"https:\/\/viseon.io\/terms\/#schema-org\">Schema.org<\/a> compliance, validates semantic data for AI consumption, and identifies gaps in your API-first architecture\u2014preparing you for agentic commerce at scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our knowledge graph auditing ensures that AI agents can discover, trust, and transact with your products whilst avoiding <a href=\"https:\/\/viseon.io\/terms\/#digital-obscurity\">digital obscurity<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">*GPT-5 (via ChatGPT Search with Bing) and Gemini 2.5 (Google integration) leverage web data, where Schema-structured rich snippets enhance visibility and parsing, impacting retrieval\/display. 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Industry analysts\u2014BARC, Gartner, Forrester, and IDC\u2014underscore the critical role of data quality and real-time integration in powering trusted insights, regulatory compliance, and AI-driven innovation. Qlik Talend Cloud, a cloud-native solution built on Qlik Cloud\u00ae infrastructure, positions Qlik as a leader in delivering analysis-ready data for Open Data Warehouse solutions, leveraging real-time Change Data Capture (CDC) and automated quality tools to drive cost-effective, scalable outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Strategic Need for Data Quality and Real-Time Integration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Analysts highlight data quality and real-time data delivery as foundational for modern data strategies. BARC\u2019s <em>Data, BI and Analytics Trend Monitor 2025<\/em> ranks data quality management as the second-highest global priority, emphasizing its role in ensuring \u201caccurate insights and reliable decision-making\u201d for AI and analytics. Gartner\u2019s 2024 Magic Quadrant for Augmented Data Quality Solutions stresses that trusted data is essential for AI model accuracy and regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, CCPA). Forrester\u2019s 2024 reports highlight data quality\u2019s importance in mitigating AI bias, while IDC\u2019s 2024 analysis positions real-time data integration as a key enabler of digital transformation in industries like finance and healthcare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strategic buyers, particularly Chief Data Officers (CDOs) and IT leaders, seek cloud-native platforms that deliver high-quality, analysis-ready data in real time without the complexity of re-engineering on-premise pipelines. Addressing these needs, Qlik Talend Cloud does so with a focus on Open Data Warehouse architectures, offering cost-efficient, scalable solutions for AI and analytics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Qlik Talend Cloud: A Cloud-Native Solution for Open Data Warehouses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Qlik Talend Cloud is purpose-built to deliver trusted, analysis-ready data for modern cloud data architectures, including Open Data Warehouses and Iceberg-lakehouses. Unlike traditional on-premise data pipelines, Qlik Talend Cloud provides a cloud-native iPaaS (Integration Platform as a Service) solution that integrates data quality, real-time CDC, and governance, ensuring seamless connectivity with platforms like Snowflake, Databricks, and Apache Iceberg. BARC\u2019s <em>Score Data Intelligence Platforms 2025<\/em> recognises Qlik Talend Cloud\u2019s strengths in automating data integration and quality for cloud environments, aligning with the shift toward unified data platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The platform\u2019s <em>Qlik Open Lakehouse<\/em> capability, launched in May 2025, enhances its value by simplifying real-time data ingestion and optimisation for Iceberg-based lakehouses, delivering up to 5x query performance and 50% cost savings compared to traditional solutions. This makes Qlik Talend Cloud a compelling choice for organisations seeking cost-effective, high-performance data solutions without the burden of legacy pipeline re-engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Real-Time CDC and Analysis-Ready Data for AI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>AI adoption demands trusted, real-time data to ensure accurate models and actionable insights. BARC and Gartner emphasise that poor data quality and latency can undermine AI initiatives, leading to biased outputs or missed opportunities. Qlik Talend Cloud addresses this with advanced CDC through Qlik Replicate, enabling near-zero-latency data capture from diverse sources without impacting performance. This ensures analysis-ready data for AI and analytics, supporting real-time decision-making in Open Data Warehouses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The platform\u2019s automated data quality tools, such as the Talend Trust Score\u2122, provide continuous profiling, cleansing, and anomaly detection, ensuring data reliability. Forrester praises Qlik Talend Cloud\u2019s no-code\/low-code environment, which empowers business users to prepare data for AI, while IDC highlights its role in modernizing data pipelines for cloud-native analytics. For example, J.B. Hunt leverages Qlik Talend Cloud\u2019s real-time CDC and quality tools to power AI-driven logistics, reducing time-to-insight and improving efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meeting Compliance and Governance Demands<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Regulatory compliance remains a top priority, with BARC and IDC noting data quality\u2019s critical role in meeting GDPR, CCPA, and ESG reporting requirements. Qlik Talend Cloud integrates robust governance features, including data lineage and observability, to ensure compliance and mitigate risks in regulated industries like finance and healthcare. Gartner commends Qlik\u2019s ability to deliver consistent data quality across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, while Forrester highlights its self-service capabilities, enabling collaboration between IT and business teams to maintain trusted data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Optimising Qlik\u2019s Positioning for Strategic Buyers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Analysts suggest Qlik Talend Cloud is well-positioned to meet the growing demand for cloud-native, unified data platforms but could enhance its appeal through targeted strategies:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Amplify AI Readiness<\/strong>: BARC and Gartner emphasize AI as a key driver. Qlik Talend Cloud\u2019s integration of real-time CDC and quality tools like the Talend Trust Score\u2122 positions it as an AI-ready solution. Marketing campaigns should highlight its role in delivering trusted data for AI workflows, as seen in customers like Domino\u2019s, who use it to drive analytics-driven sales growth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focus on Cost Efficiency<\/strong>: IDC notes the importance of cost-effective solutions. Qlik Talend Cloud\u2019s telemetry dashboard for usage monitoring and its ability to deliver CDC at lower costs make it ideal for budget-conscious organizations. Highlighting these savings will resonate with IT leaders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Target Open Data Warehouse Adopters<\/strong>: Gartner predicts 70% of organizations will adopt unified platforms by 2027. Qlik Talend Cloud\u2019s support for Open Data Warehouses and lakehouses aligns with this trend, and partnerships with Snowflake and Databricks strengthen its ecosystem appeal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Engage Business Users<\/strong>: Forrester\u2019s focus on self-service tools underscores Qlik Talend Cloud\u2019s no-code capabilities, which empower non-technical users to ensure data quality and accelerate analytics readiness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Qlik Talend Cloud for Empowering Data Quality?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Qlik Talend Cloud empowers organisations to deliver trusted, analysis-ready quality-data for Open Data Warehouse solutions, driving analytics and AI adoption with real-time CDC and automated quality tools. Supported by insights from BARC, Gartner, Forrester, and IDC, Qlik Talend Cloud stands out as a cloud-native platform that simplifies data management, ensures compliance, and delivers cost-effective outcomes. By leveraging its strengths in real-time integration and quality, Qlik enables strategic buyers to unlock the full potential of their data for transformative analytics and AI success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Differentia Consulting helps you by reviewing your data pipeline requirements for AI and Analytics workloads. We then provide strategic overview and migration strategy options, tooling and services. We help you deliver on your AI mission and roadmap. 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It’s as a disciplined, business-driven approach to rapidly identify, vet, and automate processes. By using a symphony of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), robotic process automation (RPA), and integration platforms. At Differentia Consulting, we see hyperautomation as the backbone of modern efficiency, but the future lies in <strong>agentic AI<\/strong>. A transformative leap that takes robotic automation beyond rule-based systems to autonomous, adaptive decision-making. Enabled by real-time data through <strong>Change Data Capture (CDC)<\/strong> tools and Qlik\u2019s ground-breaking <strong>Open Data Lakehouse<\/strong>. Agentic AI is poised to redefine how businesses automate and innovate. Qlik is starting its offering with AWS\/Snowflake customers (GA July 2025).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DC-AI-Orchestrated-Unified-Open-Data-Platform.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DC-AI-Orchestrated-Unified-Open-Data-Platform-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Vision: AI-Orchestrated Unified Open Data Platform. With this approach Qlik disrupts Snowflake and other query\/analysis\/ML tools.\" class=\"wp-image-20402 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DC-AI-Orchestrated-Unified-Open-Data-Platform-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DC-AI-Orchestrated-Unified-Open-Data-Platform-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DC-AI-Orchestrated-Unified-Open-Data-Platform-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DC-AI-Orchestrated-Unified-Open-Data-Platform-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DC-AI-Orchestrated-Unified-Open-Data-Platform-2048x1152.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DC-AI-Orchestrated-Unified-Open-Data-Platform-150x84.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Rule-Based Robots to Agentic Autonomy: The Evolution of AI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Today\u2019s robots and generative AI systems, which we symbolize as <strong>AI = H^1<\/strong> (where H represents human intelligence), excel at mimicking human-like outputs. These systems\u2014whether industrial robots on a factory floor or AI models generating text, images, or analytics\u2014operate within predefined rules or learned patterns. Akin to \u201cif-this-then-that\u201d logic. For example, robotic process automation (RPA) streamlines repetitive tasks like data entry, while generative AI produces human-quality content. However, these systems are constrained, lacking the autonomy to adapt dynamically to complex, real-world scenarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter <strong>agentic AI<\/strong>, which we represent as <strong>AI = H^?<\/strong>\u2014human intelligence amplified to infinite potential (see notes). Agentic AI transcends rule-based logic, enabling robots and systems to make autonomous decisions. Further, adapting to changing environments, and act proactively to achieve business goals. Unlike today\u2019s robots, which follow scripted instructions, tomorrow\u2019s agentic robots will anticipate needs. Also optimise processes, and execute decisions with minimal human intervention. This shift, the next frontier in hyperautomation, promises unprecedented levels of efficiency and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Power of Real-Time Analysis Ready Data with CDC<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The key to agentic AI\u2019s autonomy lies in <strong>real-time data<\/strong>. Traditional automation relies on static or batched data, limiting responsiveness. <strong>Change Data Capture (CDC)<\/strong> tools address this by continuously capturing and delivering data changes from sources like databases, applications, or IoT devices in real time. CDC ensures that agentic AI systems have access to the freshest, most accurate data. Thus enabling them to make informed, autonomous decisions on the fly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, in a manufacturing plant, CDC can stream real-time sensor data to an agentic AI system. Therefore allowing it to adjust robotic operations instantly based on supply chain disruptions or production anomalies. In retail, real-time customer data can empower agentic AI to personalize offers dynamically, enhancing customer experiences and driving sales. By integrating CDC, businesses unlock the agility needed for hyperautomation\u2019s full potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Qlik\u2019s Open Data Lakehouse: Powering Agentic AI with Cost-Effective Innovation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/event\/qlik-connect-2025-orlando-florida\/\">Qlik Connect 2025<\/a><\/strong>, Qlik unveiled a game-changer for hyperautomation: the <strong>Qlik Open Data Lakehouse<\/strong>, built on the <strong>Apache Iceberg<\/strong> table format with <strong>ACID<\/strong> (Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability) capabilities. This fully managed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/news\/qlik-open-lakehouse-data-lakehouse-real-time-analysis\/\">open lakehouse data lakehouse<\/a> delivers real-time, governed, and cost-effective data processing, perfectly suited for agentic AI\u2019s demands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Apache Iceberg and ACID<\/strong>: The Iceberg format ensures high-performance analysis of massive datasets, with automated optimization features like data compaction, clustering, and pruning. ACID compliance guarantees reliable, consistent data updates, critical for real-time decision-making in agentic AI systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Seamless Snowflake Integration<\/strong>: Qlik\u2019s out-of-the-box integration with Snowflake, an elite partner, streamlines data replication, ingestion, and streaming, enabling businesses to feed real-time data into AI-driven workflows effortlessly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Agentic AI Capabilities<\/strong>: Qlik\u2019s new AI agents, including discovery and pipeline agents, provide a conversational interface for users to uncover insights and automate workflows. These agents proactively identify risks, recommend actions, and design data pipelines based on business outcomes, embodying the autonomous spirit of <strong>AI = H^?<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This combination of Qlik’s Open Data Lakehouse created by real-time CDC, Iceberg\u2019s scalability, and Snowflake integration creates a robust disruptive-foundation for agentic AI to drive hyperautomation. For example, a retailer using Qlik\u2019s Open Data Lakehouse can leverage CDC to stream real-time inventory data, enabling an agentic AI to autonomously adjust supply chain logistics, reducing costs and improving agility\u2014all <strong><em>at a lower infrastructure cost than traditional data warehouses<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Agentic AI Matters for Hyperautomation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gartner predicts that by 2026, 30% of enterprises will automate over half their network activities, up from under 10% in 2023, driven by hyperautomation technologies like AI and RPA. Agentic AI takes this further by replacing rigid automation with adaptive, intelligent systems. As Frances Karamouzis, a Gartner analyst, notes, hyperautomation is part of a broader technology roadmap that spans systems of record to generative and agentic AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Consider the contrast:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>AI = H^1<\/strong>: Today\u2019s robots and generative AI automate tasks within defined boundaries, like a factory robot welding parts or a chatbot answering queries based on trained data. These systems are powerful but limited to human-equivalent capabilities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AI = H^?<\/strong>: Agentic AI, powered by real-time data and platforms like Qlik\u2019s Open Data Lakehouse, autonomously optimizes processes, predicts outcomes, and adapts to unforeseen challenges. Imagine a robot that not only assembles products but also reconfigures production lines in real time based on demand fluctuations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This leap from <strong>H^1<\/strong> to <strong>H^?<\/strong> transforms businesses, enabling them to \u201cpromote\u201d employees to strategic roles while AI handles complex automation, as Gartner\u2019s Manjunath Bhat suggests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Future of Automation with Differentia Consulting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At Differentia Consulting, we\u2019re committed to helping businesses navigate this evolution. By integrating Qlik\u2019s real-time Open Data Lakehouse, CDC tools, and agentic AI, we empower organisations to achieve hyperautomation that\u2019s not just efficient but transformative. Our expertise in Qlik, Snowflake and other automation tools such as Cyferd and Qlik’s Talend ensures seamless deployment of these technologies. Unlocking real-time insights, autonomous decision-making and task execution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The era of <strong>AI = H^?<\/strong> is here. Agentic AI, fueled by real-time data and cost-effective platforms like Qlik\u2019s Open Data Lakehouse, is taking robotic automation to the next level. Contact Differentia Consulting to explore how we can help your business embrace hyperautomation and redefine what\u2019s possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Call to Action<\/strong>: Ready to move from rule-based robots to autonomous innovation? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a> to learn how our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/news\/qlik-expands-snowflake-services\/\">Qlik and Snowflake<\/a><\/strong> solutions can drive your hyperautomation journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Notes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Notations<\/strong>: Used <strong>AI = H^1<\/strong> and <strong>AI = H^?<\/strong> defining H as human intelligence. Explained as metaphors for generative AI (human-equivalent, rule-based) and agentic AI (autonomous, limitless).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gartner\u2019s Definition<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/en\/information-technology\/glossary\/hyperautomation\">Gartner\u2019s hyperautomation definition<\/a> (orchestrated use of AI, ML, RPA, etc.) to ground the article in industry context.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Qlik\u2019s Announcement<\/strong>: Highlighted Qlik\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qlik.com\/us\/news\/company\/press-room\/press-releases\/qlik-launches-open-lakehouse-to-break-through-traditional-data-architecture-limits\">Open Data Lakehouse<\/a>, Apache Iceberg, ACID capabilities, and Snowflake integration, referencing Qlik Connect 2025 announcements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agentic AI \u2013 Powering the Next Era of Hyperautomation for Snowflake customers.<br \/>\nAt Differentia Consulting, we\u2019re redefining automation through hyperautomation, Gartner\u2019s vision of orchestrating AI, machine learning, and robotic process automation (RPA) to transform business processes. Today\u2019s robots and generative AI, which we symbolize as AI = H^1 (H for human intelligence), excel at human-like tasks\u2014think factory robots welding parts or chatbots crafting text, all driven by rule-based logic. But the future belongs to agentic AI, or AI = H^?, where autonomy and adaptability elevate automation to infinite potential.<br \/>\nAgentic AI transcends \u201cif-this-then-that\u201d constraints, enabling robots to make real-time, autonomous decisions. The key? Change Data Capture (CDC) tools, which stream live data to fuel adaptive AI systems. At Qlik Connect 2025, Qlik unveiled its Open Data Lakehouse, leveraging Apache Iceberg\u2019s table format and ACID capabilities, with seamless Snowflake integration. This cost-effective platform empowers agentic AI with real-time insights, revolutionizing automation\u2014from optimizing supply chains to personalizing customer experiences on the fly.<br \/>\nMove from AI = H^1 to AI = H^?. 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This evolution is crucial for organisations looking to leverage AI for enhanced decision-making and operational efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AI-Analyst.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AI-Analyst.png\" alt=\"AI Analyst - rise of\" class=\"wp-image-19376 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AI-Analyst.png 512w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AI-Analyst-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AI-Analyst-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AI-Analyst-96x96.png 96w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 512px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 512\/512;\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rise of the AI Analyst (Image: Gemini)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>AI analysts build upon the foundation of traditional business analysis by integrating advanced AI tools to automate complex tasks, derive deeper insights, and predict future trends. Importantly they are in tune with business operations and processes, and are adept at deploying AI agents. Customising machine learning models, and embedding these solutions into business processes. This role is reminiscent of Qlik Analytics’ train of thought analysis. Where intuitive data exploration leads to actionable insights, still invaluable today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the primary challenges in AI adoption is bridging the gap between technical capabilities and business needs. AI analysts address this by identifying key areas where AI can add value. Designing tailored solutions-based on their know how, and ensuring seamless implementation. They play a pivotal role in demystifying AI for stakeholders, thereby fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AI Analysts Embrace Agentic AI Tools<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Tools like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/products\/qlik-answers\/\">Qlik Answers<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/allmates.ai\">allmates.ai<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/cyferd.com\">cyferd.com<\/a> are instrumental in empowering AI analysts. allmates.ai offers customisable AI agents, workers if you will, that provide real-time analysis and decision support, tailored to specific industry requirements. Similarly, cyferd.com enables no-code development of data-driven applications; also allowing analysts to build workflows that leverage AI for optimised, orchestrated ‘hyperautomated’ operations, triggering reverse ETL to update core business systems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By utilising these platforms, AI analysts can navigate complex data landscapes more effectively. Drawing parallels to Qlik’s associative data exploration that makes Qlik Analytics as relevant in 2026 as ever. This synergy between human expertise and AI technology is key to driving innovation and efficiency in modern businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shift Towards Agentic AI Decision Making<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The rise of the AI analyst marks a significant shift in how organisations approach data and decision-making. 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In business we are all constrained by the controls that bind us. Sometimes this means we are prevented from doing the right things. At Differentia Consulting we help you overcome the challenges, and provide the tools and expertise, to migrate your analytics and data pipeline to Qlik Cloud via our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/services\/qlik-cloud-migration-services\/\">Qlik Cloud Migration services<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Qlik is a Leader<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The<strong> Qlik Cloud Platform<\/strong> is, in my opinion, one of the right things that any business should adopt strategically today. <br>New <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/article\/edit\/7159540334589263872\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Qlik<\/a> (post the acquisition & integration of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/article\/edit\/7159540334589263872\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Talend<\/a> and now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/news\/qlik-upsolver-acquisition-modernises-sap-analytics\/\">Upsolver<\/a>) is now so capable that it exists as a leader on three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/article\/edit\/7159540334589263872\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gartner<\/a> Magic Quadrants. And, today Qlik can deliver real-time data ready for analysis for Snowflake customers using its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/news\/qlik-open-data-lakehouse-disrupts-snowflake\/\">Open Data Lakehouse architecture<\/a>.<\/p>\n<cite>Adrian Parker, EVP Strategy & Operations, Qlik Partner Ambassador, and Qlik Luminary Alumni<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is holding you back from migrating to Qlik Cloud?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Knowing where you want to be is a start for any objective. Identifying and balancing the resources to migrate to Qlik’s cloud platform that can really help make a difference is not without its challenges. In the forms of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Investment required – <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Unless the objective is to migrate at the point of contract term renewal then a creative way to help avoid doubling up on costs is needed. We recognise this, and are here to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Tools Neede<\/strong>d – <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Reporting, Planning, and Management tools are needed and have inertia to change attached to them. Such as existing reporting tools that deliver business critical reports, such as <a title=\"Constrained to on-premise\" href=\"\">NPrinting<\/a>. A specific challenge and concern for Qlik users is that NPrinting is not available in cloud – this needs addressing. Qlik reporting services may suffice for some clients, but not all-given the vast capability of NPrinting. Qlik has a set of migration planning tools (apps) to highlight challenges. These are a great head-start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Planning Your Migration – <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You will need a plan to measure success, define outcomes, and report against milestones of benefits realised. This will require some work to muster stakeholders to understand the benefits that come from cloud; Financial and Operational, including self service. You will need a champion and project manager to ensure that all activities are resourced and not blocked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Resources & Expertise Required for Your Migration – <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Deliver it yourself v Deliver with a partner. You may do this once, your partner many times. You need to balance the option of in-house (with resource constraints) and with a partner, an expert that had delivered many migrations already. Remember to download the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.qlik.com\/en-US\/migration\/Content\/Migration\/Qlik-migration-playbook.htm\">Qlik Cloud Migration Tools<\/a> first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Timing of your Qlik Cloud Migration – <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Given that migrations can take up to three years to deliver for enterprise customers then a hybrid world of co-existence can easily become business as usual for the short term. This will need to be agreed up front with your suppliers to ensure a seamless transition. Smaller Qlik Cloud migration projects can be delivered in just a few weeks or months. The primary blocker is often the need to migrate reports onto a new technology before retiring on-premise solutions. Pretty much everything else can be handled with Qlik’s tools and creative use of the Qlik Cloud platform architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Executive Summary of the Benefits of the Qlik Cloud Platform<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>The Qlik Cloud Platform offers your organisation an always-on, technically advanced, scalable, and AI-enabled solution. It democratises data and analytics, while its capacity-based pricing model requires less investment, yet delivers more value, compared to an equivalent on-premise solution. Your CEO, you\u2019ll appreciate the agility, cost-effectiveness, value, and competitive advantage that the Qlik Cloud Platform brings to your business.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>With Qlik Cloud you increase capability, reduce risk, and get more for less<\/em><\/strong>. At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/article\/edit\/7159540334589263872\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Differentia Consulting<\/a> we call this <strong>#LeanIT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You can trust Differentia Consulting to help you Migrate to Qlik Cloud<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Qlik Partner, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/article\/edit\/7159540334589263872\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Differentia Consulting<\/a> has delivered more than 4,000 Qlik projects, including many cloud migrations, to more than 500 clients worldwide. We are trusted by our clients, and offer fully managed services. Including <a href=\"#\">Qlik Cloud Migration Services<\/a>. Partnering closely with our clients to ensure that all service\/change\/support requests are delivered expertly, and in a timely fashion. Requests are currently running at over 1,000 requests a month. We are here to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With new Qlik comes much change, and migrating to the Qlik Cloud Platform itself brings about new ways of working. We work closely with Qlik, aligned to ensure that your analytics data pipeline and your #SmarterBI – <strong>#AI<\/strong> enabled <strong>#Analytics<\/strong> solution is world class, and as real-time as you need it to be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tools that Differentia Consulting bring to help you migrate to Qlik Cloud include:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>ancoreShare – Enhanced Reporting for Qlik – <\/strong>Being cloud based provides greater functionality than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/products\/qlik-nprinting\/\">NPrinting<\/a>, and can be used to drive a reporting first strategy to migrate to Qlik Cloud. It is important to look at reporting, as no business can survive (long) without it, operationally or from a compliance perspective. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/ancoresoft\/#ancoreshare\">ancoreShare<\/a> delivers enhanced capability that provides scope for many new use cases for its users that it calls <strong>#DataCaptains<\/strong>. ancoreShare is also available on premise. In Qlik Cloud ancoreShare connects with Qlik automation services for a seamless experience. Being cloud ready means performance is also much enhanced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Harmony for Qlik –<\/strong> Provide a means to manage your Qlik footprint\/estate. This includes both on prem and cloud as you migrate, and for ongoing operations. Using the Harmony’s <strong><em>Qlik Management Platform (QMP) KPIs<\/em><\/strong>, you can: monitor, measure, and manage the status of your migration. Harmony for Qlik includes embedded issue tracking and <em style=\"\"><b>backlog (<\/b><\/em><strong><em>Kanban\/’Trello’) capability<\/em><\/strong>. As a user of Harmony for Qlik you can provide <strong><em>operational, compliance and audit support of all your Qlik estate<\/em><\/strong> as well as maintain assets. All in a single ‘pane of glass’.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Symphony for Qlik – <\/strong>Provides <strong><em>orchestration and task-chaining<\/em><\/strong> capability, (similar to that of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/products\/qlikview\/\">QlikView<\/a>), only, you are not constrained to Qlik’s platform. The opportunity is to widen the capability, to <strong><em>create task-chains<\/em><\/strong> that can be centrally controlled (opposed to privately managed automations), and call upon all your systems to drive efficient task execution. Complex, cross platform, and Qlik instance workflows can be managed in Symphony for Qlik.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Self Service Reporting –<\/strong> Adopting <strong><em>ancoreShare<\/em><\/strong> lets you build a suite of reports with options that can be made available to run with associated task chains upon demand. Further, these may call <strong><em>Qlik Automations<\/em><\/strong>, or those of other platforms such as Microsoft’s <strong><em>Power Automate<\/em><\/strong> Having these capabilities creates better use of your monthly capacity usage and package adoption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Migration Expertise –<\/strong> We help with your migration readiness assessment: using Qlik’s tools, or Harmony for Qlik, and help define a migration plan. Service engagements can be extended to deliver a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/services\/qlik-consulting-services\/\">full data strategy<\/a>, <strong>V<\/strong>ision, where needed. Create a plan, a business case and justification, with cost\/benefit analysis and return on investment (ROI) to understand the true <strong>I<\/strong>mpact of the migration. Then, we can then work with you in <strong>P<\/strong>artnership to deliver on the back of the strategy\/plan. Importantly, we can extend the partnership to manage and support your solution for many years to come; as we have our existing clients, in some cases for 20 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Differentia Consulting is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik-partner\/\">Qlik partner<\/a>, reseller and OEM reseller, of the entire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/\">Qlik solution set<\/a>. As a trusted partner, we offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/services\/qlik-managed-services\/\">Qlik Managed Services<\/a> we currently we support to more than 200 hundred clients, globally.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Differentia Consulting is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/cyferd-partner\/\">Cyferd partner<\/a>, reseller. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/cyferd\/harmony-for-qlik\/\">Harmony for Qlik<\/a>*, Symphony for Qlik, and Self Service Reporting are all applications that run on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/article\/edit\/7159540334589263872\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cyferd<\/a> Platform. Also in cloud, and sat on similar performant architecture to Qlik Cloud.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Differentia Consulting is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/ancoresoft-partner\/\">ancoreSoft partner<\/a>, reseller and distributor*, leading the charge to Qlik Cloud. <br><em>*<\/em>O<em>ur products <\/em>are offered <em>separately to any customer, they are not sold dependent upon our services. 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Up Your Qlik Estate"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tool Up Your Qlik Data Integration and Data Analytics Software Estate<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Differentia Consulting’s Software tools for your Qlik Solution<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Need to ‘tool up,’ your Qlik estate? Qlik has always been focused on innovative solutions that keep pace with changing requirements, now with our suggested tools, you can be even further ahead of the curve. Differentia Consulting works in partnership with you to provide advice and full life-cycle services to deliver your data strategy. Whether as a hyperautomation strategy or simply a strategy to become more efficient by adopting generative AI, in addition to Smarter dashboards, we are here to help.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Further to our 2026 strategy document, Differentia Consulting has engaged with the partners below to enhance our Qlik offerings further and to introduce cloud-based capability for your current challenges.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contents<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"Cloud\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cloud Software<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Alteryx\">Alteryx<\/a>: Unified Analytics<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#ancoresoft\">ancoreSoft<\/a>: ancoreShare Reporting & ancoreMaps<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Arria-NLG\">Arria NLG<\/a>: The Power of Language \u2013 Humanising the Way We Interact with Data<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Aufinia\">Aufinia<\/a>: SAP Analytics & Audit<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#BizView\">Bizview<\/a>: Planning and reporting<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cyferd\">Cyferd<\/a>: Create your own business applications without code, securely in the cloud<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Doorda\">Doorda<\/a>: Enriched UK Data for Business Intelligence Users<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Incorta\">Incorta<\/a>: Automated Data Prep for Oracle, and SAP Reporting<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Inphinity-Suite\">Inphinity Suite<\/a>: Process Performance, Data Capture, and Unstructured Data<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Motor\">Motor<\/a>: Build Beautiful React Dashboards, Powered by Qlik<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#NewHub\">NewHub<\/a>: Smarter Mashups for Qlik Sense<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Privacera\">Privacera<\/a>: Policy Management<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#SecuPi\">SecuPi<\/a>: Data Encryption and Masking<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Tangent-Works\">Tangent Works<\/a>: Time Series Machine Learning for forecasting and Anomaly Detection<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#TimeXtender\">TimeXtender<\/a>: Data Warehouse Automation<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#TravelTime\">TravelTime<\/a>: Calculate travel times<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Vizlib\">Vizlib<\/a>: Data Capture and Enhanced Visualisation<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#ZenOptics\">ZenOptics<\/a>: All Enterprise Information in One place<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Security, governance, risk, and compliance<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#CyberHygiene\">CyberHygiene<\/a>: Third-Party Cyber Risk Management (Qlik)<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Zero-Trust\">Zero Trust<\/a>: Improve security, deliver agility, and future-proof your organisation\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cloud Software<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Differentia Consulting has invested in delivering a complete range of services for BI Data Integration, Data Analytics, Automation & Visualisation, Reporting & Alerting Services for Structured and Unstructured Data.<br \/><br \/>We can consult and recommend a best-of-breed solution for meeting your organisational requirements and the ability to host and support, as part of delivering on your Third wave of BI, \u201cBI & Data Strategy\u201d.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\r\n<h4 id=\"Alteryx\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/alteryx\/\">Alteryx<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/alteryx\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-17424 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Alteryxlogo.webp\" alt=\"Alteryxlogo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Alteryxlogo.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Alteryxlogo-96x96.webp 96w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Unified Analytics<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Alteryx tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Alteryx delivers an end-to-end platform that unifies the analytic experience. Alteryx empowers people to deliver insights and experience the thrill of getting to the answer faster. With Alteryx, business analysts and data scientists alike can discover, transform, model, and analyse data using a single governed, collaborative, and scalable enterprise analytic solution. We are delighted to offer Alteryx alongside our other Qlik-centric advanced analytics and data preparation solutions in making our clients\u2019 organisations more successful.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\r\n<h4 id=\"ancoresoft\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/ancoresoft\/\">ancoreSoft<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"322\" height=\"91\" class=\"wp-image-18614 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ancoreSoft-logo.png\" alt=\"ancoreSoft enhancing Qlik reporting\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ancoreSoft-logo.png 322w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ancoreSoft-logo-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ancoreSoft-logo-150x42.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 322px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 322\/91;\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Qlik Toolbox for Data Captains<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can ancoreSoft tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>ancoreSoft brings to the table cutting-edge software solutions, including their flagship products ancoreShare and ancoreMaps. ancoreSoft will greatly improve the functionality of your Qlik estate. From customised and automated reporting (ancoreShare), to geo-mapping (ancoreMaps). <br \/>Functionality that embodies Differentia Consulting\u2019s mission to help its customers to improve the value of their Qlik investment, and to make analytics Stress Free.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"Arria-NLG\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/arria-nlg\/\">Arria NLG<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/arria-nlg\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"40\" class=\"wp-image-17420 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 125px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 125\/40;width: 150px; height: -30px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Logo-Arria-30x125-Padded.webp\" alt=\"Arria Logo\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>The Power of Language – Humanizing the Way We Interact with Data<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Arria NLG tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><br \/>Arria NLG (Natural Language Generation) is a form of artificial intelligence that transforms structured data into natural language. Through data analysis, knowledge automation, language generation, and tailored<br \/>information delivery, Arria software replicates the human process of expertly analysing and communicating data insights.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Arria dynamically turns data into written or spoken narrative at machine speed and on a massive scale by giving data the power of language. Learn how Arria NLG can be utilised with Qlik for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/article\/qlik-for-diversity-equity-and-inclusion\/\">diversity, equity, and inclusion<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/arria-investment-analyst\/\">Arria Investment Analyst<\/a> utilises NLG, to automate investment commentary; freeing expert analysts to focus on client relationships.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"Aufinia\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/aufinia\/\">Aufinia<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/aufinia\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"148\" class=\"wp-image-17427 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/148;width: 150px; height: 73px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Aufinia-logo.webp\" alt=\"Aufinia logo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Aufinia-logo.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Aufinia-logo-150x74.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>SAP Analytics, Process Audit Controls and Audit Training<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Aufinia tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Differentia Consulting has partnered with Aufinia to help support our SAP customer base that wants to do more with Qlik and SAP. Aufinia instantly shares 300 SAP data visualisations, with Qlik. Aufinia’s automated SAP GUI is configured to download all of the data from SAP that you need to do the must-have data analytics. Also, there’s one dashboard for each of the 300 must-have process-based control data analytics for SAP.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Aufinia will give your Qlik deployment a kick-start when it comes to data analytics auditing in the most efficient and cost-effective way.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"BizView\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/bizview\/\">BizView<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/bizview\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"69\" class=\"wp-image-17475 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 190px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 190\/69;width: 150px; height: 55px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BizViewlogo.webp\" alt=\"BizViewlogo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BizViewlogo.webp 190w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BizViewlogo-150x54.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Planning and reporting<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Bizview tool up your Qlik <strong>estate<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Bizview is a specially designed integrated solution that enables you to adopt Qlik with Bizview\u2019s powerful planning and reporting features.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Bizview’s planning & reporting capabilities complement your Qlik estate with a unified interface \u2013 watch your BizView forms next to Qlik. Simple to use solution with a rapid implementation that allows you to gain control and an overview of the approval process.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"Cyferd\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/cyferd-partner\/\">Cyferd<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/cyferd-partner\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"287\" class=\"wp-image-17428 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/287;width: 150px; height: 42px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cyferd-Logo-Text-blue-transparent-1024x287.webp\" alt=\"Cyferd-Logo-Text-blue-transparent\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cyferd-Logo-Text-blue-transparent-1024x287.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cyferd-Logo-Text-blue-transparent-300x84.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cyferd-Logo-Text-blue-transparent-768x216.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cyferd-Logo-Text-blue-transparent-1536x431.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cyferd-Logo-Text-blue-transparent-2048x575.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cyferd-Logo-Text-blue-transparent-150x42.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Create your own business applications without code, securely in the cloud<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Cyferd tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Unlike other no\/low-code builders that result in the creation of further application and data silos; Cyferd puts data at the heart of the application development process. Organisations can quickly create flexible operational applications on the Cyferd platform, without code, on an integrated unified data layer, securely in the cloud. Each solution can build on data, previously integrated, driving speed and efficiency, without data duplication, therefore reducing data model complexity in Qlik.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Cyferd pre-integrates operational data into a unified model so that data can be reused, and apps built with agility to quickly meet changing business needs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Working with Cyferd, Differentia Consulting has built:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/cyferd\/harmony-for-qlik\/\">Harmony for Qlik<\/a> – Manage your Qlik instances in one interface.<br \/>Symphony for Qlik – Orchestrate your Qlik tasks in one interface<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"Doorda\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/doorda\/\">Doorda<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/doorda\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"245\" class=\"wp-image-17417 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/245;width: 151px; height: 35px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Doorda-logo-1-1024x245.webp\" alt=\"Doorda-logo (1)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Doorda-logo-1-1024x245.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Doorda-logo-1-300x72.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Doorda-logo-1-768x184.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Doorda-logo-1-150x36.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Doorda-logo-1.webp 1310w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Enriched UK Data for Business Intelligence Users<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Doorda tool up your Qlik <strong>estate<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Doorda produces unique datasets within broad, interlinked categories by processing and consolidating up-to-date, trustworthy data from original sources such as HMRC, Ordnance Survey, Land Registry, Local Authorities and Companies House. Data is accessed, grouped and linked by postcode, address and company number, which also allows easy integration and association with your existing data within Qlik.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"Incorta\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/incorta\/\">Incorta<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/incorta\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"72\" class=\"wp-image-17431 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/72;width: 151px; height: 36px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Incortalogo.webp\" alt=\"Incortalogo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Incortalogo.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Incortalogo-150x36.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Automated Data Prep for Oracle, and SAP Reporting<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Incorta tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><br \/>Incorta was created to disrupt the steps involved to get the data into a place where businesses can get the answers they needed – and to replace the decades-old outdated technologies in this process. Connect to any database, enterprise application, data stream, and data file format using 240+ data connectors, including Incorta Blueprints for Oracle and SAP ERP systems. Ingest and aggregate data in real-time for Qlik to analyse.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"Inphinity-Suite\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/inphinity-suite-for-qlik-sense\/\">Inphinity Suite<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/inphinity-suite-for-qlik-sense\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"126\" height=\"71\" class=\"wp-image-17418 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 126px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 126\/71;width: 148px; height: 83px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/InphinityLogo.webp\" alt=\"InphinityLogo\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Process Performance, <em>Data Capture, and Unstructured Data<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Inphinity Suite tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>By utilising <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/inphinity-forms-for-qlik-sense\/\">Inphinity Forms<\/a>, you can enter your own data directly into your Qlik Sense BI solution as: comments, deadlines, responsibilities, absenteeism, budgets, custom categorisations, action plans, rankings, or any other data. Learn how Inphinity Forms can be utilised with Qlik for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/article\/impact-analysis-with-qlik-inphinity\/\">finance<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Mole Unstructured Data Connector can be used for analysing the content of readable unstructured documents. You can upload a multitude of document types including PDF and associate its content with the specific selection (dimension) right within your Qlik BI application.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/inphinity-flow-for-qlik-sense\/\">Inphinity Flow<\/a> can be used for enterprise Process Performance \u2013 Process Efficiency \u2013 Process Quality, so you can Visualise, Measure, and Optimise your processes in your Qlik Sense applications.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"Motor\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/news\/differentia-consulting-partners-with-motor\/\">Motor<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/news\/differentia-consulting-partners-with-motor\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"332\" height=\"90\" class=\"wp-image-17429 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 332px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 332\/90;width: 150px; height: 42px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Motor-Logo-.webp\" alt=\"Motor Logo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Motor-Logo-.webp 332w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Motor-Logo--300x81.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Motor-Logo--150x41.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Build Beautiful React Dashboards, Powered by Qlik<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Motor tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Motor is a React framework that enables the rapid development of custom dashboards, using Qlik’s associative engine. Motor’s headless API works with any UX framework and charting library.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Motor makes the creation of Qlik Mashups as simple as possible for developers, removing the need for knowledge of the Qlik APIs. The Headless APIs are designed to work with any front-end UX and charting library. Also, the re-usable hooks and functions simplify interactions with the associative engine.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"NewHub\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">NewHub<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"236\" height=\"42\" class=\"wp-image-17433 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 236px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 236\/42;width: 150px; height: 27px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/NewHub-logo.webp\" alt=\"NewHub logo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/NewHub-logo.webp 236w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/NewHub-logo-150x27.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Smarter Mashups for Qlik Sense<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can NewHub tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>NewHub allows you to see all your charts for each App and Mashup straight from the NewHub Home page. This allows you to centralise Access to your Qlik Apps and Mashups organised under groups and subgroups (your users won\u00b4t see any Stream names anymore). It also enables you to refine your content through the NewHub Admin interface, and define which apps and mashups should be made available to users on NewHub.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"Privacera\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Privacera<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"310\" height=\"87\" class=\"wp-image-17434 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 310px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 310\/87;width: 150px; height: 43px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Privacera-logo.webp\" alt=\"Privacera logo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Privacera-logo.webp 310w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Privacera-logo-300x84.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Privacera-logo-150x42.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Policy Management<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Privacera tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Privacera’s unique architecture enables you to build fine-grained access policies once and automatically deploy and natively enforce anywhere, providing analysts direct read and write access to data across your hybrid- and multi-cloud data estates.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><br \/>Consistent data sharing and compliance allows you to easily apply consistent compliance policies including GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and other regulations for data distributed across multiple cloud databases, analytics platforms, reporting solutions, and geographies, essential for regulated Qlik customers.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"SecuPi\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/secupi-partner\/\">SecuPi<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/secupi-partner\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-17430 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Secupi-logo.webp\" alt=\"Secupi logo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Secupi-logo.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Secupi-logo-96x96.webp 96w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Data Encryption and Masking<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can SecuPi tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>SecuPi delivers data-centric security with data-flow discovery, real-time monitoring, behaviour analytics, and protection (column\/row\/cell-level encryption, \u201cRight of Erasure\u201d) across operational & analytical applications on-premise and in the cloud.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Leading organisations in the banking, insurance, telecommunications and health industries deploy SecuPi to ensure sensitive data is accessed on a \u201cneed-to-know\u201d basis while addressing technical requirements for privacy regulations (e.g., CCPA, GDPR) and Data-cross border controls. It protects sensitive data from privilege abuse by malicious insiders and credential theft using Behaviour Analytics models. This means that your Qlik applications will benefit from this additional layer of protection by design.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"Tangent-Works\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/tangent-works-tim-instantml\/\">Tangent Works<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/tangent-works-tim-instantml\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"518\" height=\"135\" class=\"wp-image-17161 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 518px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 518\/135;width: 151px; height: 40px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image003.webp\" alt=\"Tangent Works Logo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image003.webp 518w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image003-300x78.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image003-150x39.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Time Series Machine Learning for forecasting and Anomaly Detection<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Tangent Works tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><br \/>TIM, the Tangent Information Modeller uses principles from a field of mathematics known as \u201cinformation geometry,\u201d to build time series forecast models in seconds instead of hours or days. It\u2019s a breakthrough approach to Time Series Machine Learning for forecasting and anomaly detection.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><br \/>Tangent Works refers to TIM as \u201cInstantML\u201d to set it apart from AutoML or handmade models that are slower, cost more to develop and devour more resources. Learn how Tangent Works can be utilised with Qlik for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/article\/tangent-works-instantml-for-sustainability\/\">sustainability<\/a>. TIM can be deployed rapidly to offer agile, real-time, time-series-based forecasting within Qlik using data that has a limited dependency on seasonality.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"TimeXtender\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/timextender-for-qlik\/\">TimeXtender<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/timextender-for-qlik\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"147\" class=\"wp-image-17422 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/147;width: 150px; height: 73px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/TimeXtender-logo.webp\" alt=\"TimeXtender logo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/TimeXtender-logo.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/TimeXtender-logo-150x74.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Data Warehouse Automation<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can TimeXtender tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>TimeXtender Discovery Hub is a single, integrated, metadata-driven, agile and automated software platform. This modern Microsoft data warehouse builder is built for cloud, allows organisations to easily merge data from a wide variety of data sources, and uses agile data modelling to effortlessly build a modern data warehouse and semantic model democratised data that is governed, secure, and GDPR compliant. Qlik users consume democratised data for analytics and decision making, and active intelligence.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"TravelTime\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/traveltime\/\">TravelTime<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/traveltime\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"wp-image-16549 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;width: 150px; height: 84px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/TravelTimelogo-1-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"TravelTimelogo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/TravelTimelogo-1-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/TravelTimelogo-1-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/TravelTimelogo-1-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/TravelTimelogo-1-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/TravelTimelogo-1-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/TravelTimelogo-1.webp 1600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Calculate travel times<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can TravelTime tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><br \/>TravelTime is an API and set of plugins that can calculate travel times to many locations within milliseconds. By mapping multi-modal transport data in 50 countries, it can instantly return thousands of travel times for public transport, driving, walking, cycling, or any combination of modes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><br \/>TravelTime allows Qlik users to analyse geospatial data in a straightforward and practical way during your decision-making process: from calculating travel times to hotels, jobs, or properties on consumer-facing apps, or deciding where to locate a new office, retail site, or hospital – using minutes not miles.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"Vizlib\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/vizlib-library-for-qlik-sense\/\">Vizlib<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/vizlib-library-for-qlik-sense\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"85\" class=\"wp-image-17416 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 232px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 232\/85;width: 150px; height: 54px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Vizliblogo.webp\" alt=\"Vizliblogo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Vizliblogo.webp 232w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Vizliblogo-150x55.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Data Capture and Enhanced Visualisation<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Vizlib tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Vizlib is a fully supported third-party visualisation and component library developed exclusively for Qlik Sense on top of the powerful Qlik Engine API. Vizlib’s visualisations and components allow business users to quickly create compelling dashboards and visuals without having to write a single line of code.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Vizlib is here to help you transition from QlikView to Qlik Sense as it maintains some of the familiar behaviour of QlikView. Vizlib offers improved time-to-market, playful and easy configuration of your charts and a rich arsenal of extra features that empowers you to become more data-driven.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"ZenOptics\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/zenoptics-for-qlik\/\">ZenOptics <\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/zenoptics-for-qlik\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" class=\"wp-image-17423 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/185;width: 150px; height: 92px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ZenOptics-logo.webp\" alt=\"ZenOptics logo\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ZenOptics-logo.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ZenOptics-logo-150x93.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>All Enterprise Information in One place<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can ZenOptics tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>ZenOptics\u2019 Analytics Catalogue brings all enterprise information in one place. Additionally, ZenOptics has an extensive set of smart connectors that quickly, and seamlessly integrate with Qlik and your existing enterprise applications, BI and analytics tools, and data sources to provide a single pane of interaction for all your analytic assets. The result is a single environment from which to drive efficiency and confidence in decision-making based on a complete picture of all your enterprise information.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>ZenOptics Report Governance streamlines the access and authorisation of report assets, ensuring the right people have access to the right information. Administrators can use ZenOptics to identify training opportunities and optimise use of licensed software.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"CyberHygiene\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/smarter.bi\/technology\/cyberhygiene\/\">CyberHygiene<\/a><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Third-Party Cyber Risk Management (Qlik)<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can CyberHygiene solutions tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Differentia Consulting’s Cyber Security Cyber Hygiene Scoring for Data Supply Chains delivers a compelling extension to your Qlik capability to monitor measure and manage your digital data supply chain\u2019s Cyber Security or #CyberHygiene score, by exception.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Mapping public-facing domain information using our #CyberHygiene service can help you manage your cyber risk management exposure and posture. In addition, you can measure your exposure to cloud service providers based on the infrastructure and services that they provide and your organisation uses.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>An on-site version of the application can also be deployed that can be enriched to offer a complete domain scoring solution. Encompassing the digital footprints of products, brands and supply chains across all essential services. Delivering insight that can be acted upon.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 id=\"Zero-Trust\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/article\/zero-trust-security-strategy\/\">Zero Trust<\/a><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Improve security, deliver agility, and future-proof your organisation\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How can Zero Trust solutions tool up your Qlik <strong><strong>estate<\/strong><\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Differentia Consulting’s Zero Trust solutions service helps you improve security, deliver agility, and future-proof your organisation for cloud-agnostic transformation to enable compliance. Harden your Qlik security with privileged user access by identity, private client access, in an application embedded solution with Zero Trust ‘built in’ and not ‘bolted on’.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Using Zero Trust Qlik users can obfuscate all elements of their Qlik solution from user access to API connectivity. This means that all elements of your Qlik estate avoid being exposed via known attack threat vectors whilst reducing the overhead required to maintain an often complex solution. In addition, the open-source SDK can be integrated into IoT devices to secure these as well. In effect creating a dark network.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"#Cloud\">Top<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"912\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-16335 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1.jpg\" alt=\"Contact Us - Handshake\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1366px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1366\/912;\" \/>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Tool up your Qlik estate today.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Differentia Consulting provides full life cycle services and complementary business discovery solutions to enhance your investment in Qlik estate.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Call us on <a href=\"tel:+441494622600\">+44 1494 622 600<\/a>\u00a0or email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@differentia.consulting?subject=QlikToolsEnquiry\">info@differentia.consulting<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need to \u2018tool up,\u2019 your Qlik estate in 2026? Qlik has always been focused on innovative solutions that keep pace with changing requirements, now with our suggested tools, you can be even further ahead of the curve. Differentia Consulting works in partnership with you to provide advice and full life-cycle services to deliver your data strategy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":13134,"template":"","categories":[1053,493,1056,533],"tags":[621,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-17378","1":"article","2":"type-article","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"category-cloud-data-migration-services","7":"category-featured","8":"category-qlik-solutions","9":"category-technology-solutions","10":"tag-article","11":"tag-qlik","12":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tool Up Your Qlik Estate<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Need to 'tool up,' your Qlik estate? 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With a prediction in place, TIM allows you to dig through historical data to find anomalies (anomaly detection) and to understand what’s causing those future changes through a root cause analysis. TIM is the quickest fully automated ML solution (InstantML) for building time series models and it’s also the most efficient, requiring little computing power.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/TangentWorksWhatWeDo.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/TangentWorksWhatWeDo.webp\" alt=\"Tangent Works What We Do\" class=\"wp-image-17166 lazyload\" width=\"366\" height=\"179\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/TangentWorksWhatWeDo.webp 985w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/TangentWorksWhatWeDo-300x147.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/TangentWorksWhatWeDo-768x377.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/TangentWorksWhatWeDo-150x74.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 366px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 366\/179;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>TIM InstantML drives efficiency in the system and cuts down on wait times. The paradigm shift is moving away from the standard of spending two weeks to build a handcrafted model with an engineer. 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TIM allows you to look over different time periods. If you wanted to investigate the last three years’ worth of data, with TIM you can. TIM will identify whether there is a structural change in the data, providing you with the choice between using the most recent records or investigating why the changes in the data occurred.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/InstantML.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/InstantML.webp\" alt=\"InstantML\" class=\"wp-image-17165 lazyload\" width=\"366\" height=\"171\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/InstantML.webp 1006w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/InstantML-300x141.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/InstantML-768x360.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/InstantML-150x70.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 366px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 366\/171;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>COVID is a salient example of an event that has impacted forecasts. COVID was a binary event that initially Tangent Works only had a couple of months worth of training data on. However, they went back and made a model using the most recent data, which was more indicative of the future than anything that happened years previously. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TIM allows you to both explore data rapidly and reach a solution that can be quickly put into production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TIM InstantML sustainability use cases for renewables <\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TW-Energy.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TW-Energy.webp\" alt=\"Tangent Works Energy\" class=\"wp-image-17169 lazyload\" width=\"201\" height=\"318\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TW-Energy.webp 238w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TW-Energy-190x300.webp 190w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TW-Energy-150x237.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 201px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 201\/318;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solar panels<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Solar.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Solar-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"TIM Solar Panel Monitoring\" class=\"wp-image-17213 lazyload\" width=\"365\" height=\"244\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Solar-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Solar-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Solar-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Solar-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Solar-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Solar-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Solar.webp 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 365px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 365\/244;\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Closely monitor solar panel activity and efficiency with TIM<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Tangent Works have scaled the forecasting of renewables. Doing so allows users to go down to a granular level and forecast the output of individual solar panels. This is essential, considering that the incremental cost of a model for each solar panel is so low. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As well as keeping a close eye on output, TIM can detect when panels start to fail and bring system issues to your attention in cases when panels generate less energy than expected. Both of these processes are developed through modelling. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Water and reducing waste<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIMWater.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIMWater-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"Tangent Works TIM - North Devon Biosphere Project\" class=\"wp-image-17214 lazyload\" width=\"365\" height=\"274\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIMWater-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIMWater-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIMWater-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIMWater-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIMWater-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIMWater.webp 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 365px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 365\/274;\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Infer water quality to predict flood risks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Tangent Works utilised TIM for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northdevonbiosphere.org.uk\">North Devon Biosphere project<\/a>, providing the machine learning (ML) capabilities of TIM to infer water quality. TIM utilised data from a soft sensor and limited other sensors and inferred phosphate and ammonium levels. These indicators become essential when predicting flood risks. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Waste.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Waste-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"TIM reduce Waste\" class=\"wp-image-17215 lazyload\" width=\"365\" height=\"244\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Waste-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Waste-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Waste-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Waste-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Waste-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Waste-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Waste.webp 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 365px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 365\/244;\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Utilise forecast data to reduce waste<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Rainfall can also have a significant impact on production. For certain products on production lines, if it’s raining or significantly humid, there will be an increase in waste. When TIM’s target tier is waste you will discover the products not to manufacture in certain conditions. When the humidity is drier you would get the ‘green light’ but on days when it’s moister; TIM would point you towards manufacturing a different product that would generate less waste in that weather condition.<br><br>The transparency of the model in the above cases allowed not only discovery but the ability to uncover the key drivers in each situation. Some drivers are within an organisation’s control, some could be outside of its control. However, to achieve sustainability targets, TIM can run scenarios to plan the most efficient course of action across different situations. TIM will quickly inform you whether to run scenario A or B under a given condition.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Understand energy demands to hyperautomate and switch to renewable energy<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Hyperautomation-for-sustainability.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Hyperautomation-for-sustainability-1024x563.webp\" alt=\"TIM Hyperautomation for sustainability\" class=\"wp-image-17219 lazyload\" width=\"365\" height=\"200\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Hyperautomation-for-sustainability-1024x563.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Hyperautomation-for-sustainability-300x165.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Hyperautomation-for-sustainability-768x422.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Hyperautomation-for-sustainability-1536x844.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Hyperautomation-for-sustainability-150x82.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TIM-Hyperautomation-for-sustainability.webp 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 365px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 365\/200;\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Hyperautomate informed sustainability solutions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you can predict the presence of renewables on your site and you can predict how those renewables are going to generate power, you can then align demand with generation. You need to understand your demand and what drives it so that you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/article\/how-to-choose-a-modern-data-analytics-platform\/\">hyperautomate<\/a> and make that demand happen. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are low and high energy processes. A factory or energy company needs to align high energy processes with high generation. Using renewables would be an optimum solution because then you’re using all of the energy generated on-site rather than sending it out to the grid which can result in grid losses. As well as being economically efficient.<br><br>The TIM model enables root cause analysis and facilitates discovering why things are happening and what the most efficient plan of action could be. Sustainability targets can suffer when a variable’s driver is unknown. With an unknown driver, operational decisions and changes can jeopardise your sustainability initiatives without you knowing. TIM explains the situation and allows you to quickly hyperautomate an informed solution for sustainability.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Start your TIM InstantML sustainability energy revolution<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Tangent Works and Differentia Consulting offer a data exploration workshop. Having your data in one place and reducing data silos will also allow you to find the best insights. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/products\/qlik-sense\/\">Qlik Sense<\/a> allows you to achieve this. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-login.php?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.differentia.consulting%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php%3Fpost%3D17154%26action%3Dedit&reauth=1#menu\">MENU<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image006.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"634\" height=\"90\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image006.webp\" alt=\"Tangent Works Gartner Banner\" class=\"wp-image-17160 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image006.webp 634w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image006-300x43.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image006-150x21.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 634px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 634\/90;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/articles\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">Articles<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/tangent-works-tim-instantml\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">Tangent Works TIM<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">Qlik<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"912\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-16335 lazyload\" alt=\"Contact Us - Handshake\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1366px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1366\/912;\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Tangent Works InstantML for Sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Differentia Consulting provides #SmarterBI solutions offering full life cycle services and complementary business discovery solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Call us on <a href=\"tel:+441494622600\">+44 1494 622 600<\/a> or email: <a href=\"mailto:info@differentia.consulting?subject=QlikEnquiry\">info@differentia.consulting<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tangent Information Modeller (TIM) InstantML delivers data via API for BI tools such as Qlik to turn into business insights to act upon. 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As an example, in the UK payroll has been impacted by the increase in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/rates-and-thresholds-for-employers-2022-to-2023\">National Insurance contributions<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>From April 2022 the rate of\u00a0National Insurance contributions you pay will change for one year. The amount you contribute will increase by 1.25 percentage points…\u00a0<\/p>\n<cite>https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/rates-and-thresholds-for-employers-2022-to-2023<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>In this instance, businesses would need to analyse the impact on their bottom line, and establish whether to recover the costs from customers. 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Allowing you to find multiple solutions to recover costs following a budgetary change. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Qlik-finance_theme_3_image_1.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"635\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Qlik-finance_theme_3_image_1.webp\" alt=\"Qlik finance_theme_3_image_1\" class=\"wp-image-17052 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 635px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 635\/375;width:365px;height:215px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Qlik-finance_theme_3_image_1.webp 635w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Qlik-finance_theme_3_image_1-300x177.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Qlik-finance_theme_3_image_1-150x89.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Qlik makes cash-flow and balance sheet management far less labour- and time-intensive. 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This article will provide you with some insight into how to investigate and manage your contracts with boycotted suppliers, by utilising Qlik and Doorda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Organisations advised to take action<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The PPN applies and refers to the following as \u2018In-Scope Organisations\u2019:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>All central government departments<\/li><li>Their executive agencies<\/li><li>Non-departmental public bodies<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it was advised in the accompanying FAQ that others involved with public sector contracting should consider acting. Furthermore, other sectors and independent organisations are also taking action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finding contracts with boycotted suppliers to terminate<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/terminatecontract.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/terminatecontract-1024x579.webp\" alt=\"Terminate Contract\" class=\"wp-image-17013 lazyload\" width=\"344\" height=\"194\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/terminatecontract-1024x579.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/terminatecontract-300x170.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/terminatecontract-768x434.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/terminatecontract-150x85.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/terminatecontract.webp 1280w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 344px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 344\/194;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>When it comes to discussing contract termination, the matter is not always as simple as bringing up a list of boycotted suppliers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You might also want to search for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>UK registered suppliers controlled by a boycotted supplier<\/li><li>Boycotted subcontractors<\/li><li>Boycotted contract bidders<\/li><li>Other boycotted suppliers in the supply chain<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For an overview, use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/\">Qlik<\/a> to look through your supply chains and to find the Persons of Significant<br>Control (i.e. beneficial owners).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>“A person with significant control (PSC) is someone who owns or controls a company.<\/p><p>They\u2019re sometimes called \u2018beneficial owners\u2019. UK registered companies must identify their PSCs and tell Companies House who they are. A company can have one or more PSCs.”<\/p><cite>Procurement Policy Note 01\/22 \u2013 Frequently Asked<br>Questions<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use this information to validate whether the companies you have contracts with are boycotted suppliers or if they have strong ties to them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>If a trust or firm meets any nature of control, all trustees or members\/partners of the firm should be recorded as PSCs of the company and this information registered at Companies House.<\/p><cite>Procurement Policy Note 01\/22 \u2013 Frequently Asked<br>Questions<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fact check your supply chain before taking action<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Doorda-logo.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Doorda-logo-1024x245.webp\" alt=\"Doorda Logo\" class=\"wp-image-17014 lazyload\" width=\"345\" height=\"82\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Doorda-logo-1024x245.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Doorda-logo-300x72.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Doorda-logo-768x184.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Doorda-logo-150x36.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Doorda-logo.webp 1310w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 345px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 345\/82;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>To conduct due diligence you can use publicly available data to check supplier details. You can use<br>the Companies House Register which will also provide information on the PSCs for<br>trustees or members\/partners of a registered company. Other open information sources can also augment your investigations, made simpler through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/doorda\/\">Doorda<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Doorda is a leading UK provider of aggregated and augmented  Open Data solutions and provides trusted data, on-demand. Consolidating and standardising thousands of datasets into one self-service Cloud Platform. The data is produced by consolidating up to date, trustworthy data from original sources. These sources include HMRC, Ordnance Survey, Land Registry, Local Authorities and Companies House:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Be selective with your terminations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another consideration is whether terminating a contract could be beneficial to the boycotted supplier. The PPN’s accompanying FAQ touched on this where they gave the example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>…a customer might have just started a fixed three year energy contract with a supplier at an agreed price of 50p\/therm. The current market price however is much higher. If the customer terminates the contract, the supplier can now sell their energy at a higher rate. Meanwhile, the previous customer might secure a contract with a different supplier but this too is at the higher market rate.<\/p><cite>Procurement Policy Note 01\/22 \u2013 Frequently Asked<br>Questions<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>If your organisation wants to bring about effective action, utilise Qlik to inform you of whether the termination will help or hinder the boycotted supplier. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Know who you do business with<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you know how to investigate your supply chain and who benefits from and controls your current contracts using Qlik, you might also be interested in learning about how Qlik can help you with your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/grc\/\">vendor-risk-management<\/a> policies and procedures as part of an efficient <a href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/article\/cyberhygiene\/\">#CyberHygiene<\/a> strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/articles\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">Articles<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">Qlik<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/qlik\/tools\/doorda\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">Doorda<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/grc\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">GRC<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"#menu\" aria-label=\"Open Menu\">MENU<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"912\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-16335 lazyload\" alt=\"Contact Us - Handshake\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.differentia.consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CTA1-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1366px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1366\/912;\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Reduce Supply Chain Risk with Qlik today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Differentia Consulting provides #SmarterBI solutions offering full life cycle services and complementary business discovery solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Call us on <a href=\"tel:+441494622600\">+44 1494 622 600<\/a> or email: <a href=\"mailto:info@differentia.consulting?subject=QlikEnquiry\">info@differentia.consulting<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest UK government Procurement Policy Note (PPN) addressed how contracting authorities can further cut ties with companies subject to boycott. 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