Chapter 14Tatyana Yakushev: Data Visualizations and Cloud-Powered AI as Strategic Assets for Next-Gen Analytics
Tatyana Yakushev is a principal engineer at Amazon Web Services working on Amazon QuickSight. She has been working in the data analytics and data visualization space since 2006. Prior to joining Amazon, she worked as a software engineer or manager at Microsoft, Tableau, and Predixion Software.
Alexander: You are a principal engineer at Amazon Web Services. What is your mission?
Tatyana: Principal engineers at Amazon Web Services are strategic members of product teams, helping to build and manage flexible, architecturally sound systems aligned with business needs. Since data analytics is near and dear to my heart, my mission is to make Amazon QuickSight the preferred service for our customers.
Alexander: How should business models evolve to survive and thrive in an increasingly digital world?
Tatyana: To discuss how business models should evolve to thrive in an increasingly digital world, first we need to talk about the shift to the cloud and the changes it brings. Why are organizations moving their IT infrastructure to the cloud, and why are they doing it so quickly?
- The first reason is cost. With the cloud, you don't have to lay out the capital up front for the servers and ...
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