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Chris Aleman

Chris Aleman

Data Analytics Manager

Seguin, Texas, United States

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Chris Aleman is a seasoned Data Analytics Manager at Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative (GVEC), where he leverages his expertise to drive data-driven decision-making and optimize business processes.

His passion for data analytics extends beyond his professional responsibilities. As a Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate, a Co-Leader of the San Antonio Power BI User Group (PUG), and a speaker at Spark 2024, hosted by the Alamo Regional Data Alliance, Chris is actively involved in the data community, sharing his knowledge and experience.

When not immersed in data, Chris loves to travel with his wife, having explored 22 countries and covered over 61,000 miles together. Back home, they enjoy the company of their family of furbabies, including five cats, two dogs, a turtle, and too many fish to count.

Area of Expertise

  • Business & Management
  • Energy & Basic Resources
  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Power BI Dataflows
  • Power Query
  • Data Analytics
  • Data Modeling
  • DAX
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Data Visualization

Unleashing the Power of Data Flows: Streamlining ETL Processes and Empowering Self-Service Analytics

This session will explore the transformative power of dataflows in Business Intelligence (BI) processes, highlighting how they enable faster analysis and empower subject matter experts (SMEs) with curated data for deeper exploration. Drawing from practical experience with dataflows implementation, the presentation will cover a range of essential topics, including:

Understanding Dataflows: Learn how dataflows integrate with Datamart, Datalake, and other tools.
Benefits of Dataflows: Discover how to optimize refresh cycles, manage permissions in ETL stages, and develop reusable transformation logic for enhanced self-service analytics.
Key Considerations: Explore premium vs. non-premium features, dataflow Gen2 added features, and the integration with Azure Data Lake Gen2.
Dataflows Demonstration: See a live demonstration on creating and configuring dataflows, consumption methods, and handling complex dataflows.
Best Practices: Gain insights on leveraging computed entities, segregating transformations, and orchestration techniques to boost performance and reduce server load.
Join this session to unlock the potential of dataflows and elevate your Power BI capabilities.

Power BI & Fabric Summit 2025 Sessionize Event Upcoming

February 2025

Chris Aleman

Data Analytics Manager

Seguin, Texas, United States

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