Google Looker & Deloitte

Google Looker is a modern data platform that delivers actionable business insights to every employee at the point of decision and inspire more in-depth analysis. It is based on API & native cloud technology to integrate into existing workflows, resulting in seamless data experience. 

Our Business Intelligence team has extensive experience with this BI tool and can support your solutions and overall deployment of this tool into your data environment.

Deloitte and Google cooperate closely!

Deloitte has created an alliance with Google – we do together a lot of interesting stuff such as:

1. Shape and deliver big, bold cloud-enabled digital transformations for clients, accelerating Google consumption and time to value;
2. Build differentiated, industry solutions, enabling clients to innovate faster with Google Cloud and Google Marketing;
3. Design and embed lasting organization constructs and ways of working to skill and empower our clients.

And we also deliver Looker solutions to our clients. So let’s explore this flexible and scalable BI tool in more details.

How you can imagine a typical Looker flow:

Typical uses cases:

Thanks to Self-serving platform of Google Looker and direct connection to data in the data solution (cloud/DWH etc.), you can get insights for any use case (based on your data availability) and at any time (based on scheduled content) you want:

What benefits can Looker bring to you?

1. Looker is a multi-cloud solution
   •  Looker’s multi-cloud flexibility offers a modern cloud and on-prem SQL database solution future-proofs your data strategy.
2. Looker is secure
   • Looker’s centralised, agile modelling layer creates a trusted environment for all users to interact with — all without any data extraction.
3. No IT knowledge needed
   • You do not need to know SQL or any other programming language → Looker’s LookML centralised, accessible modelling layer lets more users collaborate and doesn’t need skilled IT resources which lead to bottlenecks
4. Looker is scalable and with in-built architecture
   • Looker’s centralised modelling layer defines business rules that are accessible by all users and downstream processes.
5. Clear written rules
   • Looker’s centrally managed modelling layer promotes reuse of dimensions and measures as business rules only need to be defined once without extracts, providing discrete levels of data governance.