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Why NHS Trusts should invest in the Azure Synapse Analytics Platform


Author: Graham James 14/05/2025

A bit of background. I have been providing data management, data warehousing and Business intelligence solutions to the NHS for over 25 years. In that time, I have always steered towards a “Microsoft Stack” solution, not least as in most cases NHS Trusts are keen to make use of the Micr...

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Johnny Read 27/11/2024

Driving Efficiency and Innovation: How bespoke Software plays its part in Transforming Manufacturing

For decades, manufacturing has faced the dual challenge of maintaining operational efficiency while adapting to evolving market demands. At Village Software, we’ve seen f…

Johnny Read 25/11/2024

Business Intelligence in Manufacturing

Our experience of working with manufacturing is that there is a lot of data, it is spread between inbuilt reports, business intelligence systems and a lot of spreadsheets…

01/07/2024

Azure Synapse Analytics: Benefits and Application for the NHS

In today's data-driven world, the healthcare sector stands to benefit significantly from advanced analytics solutions. Among the numerous tools available, Azure Synapse A…

16/05/2024

Seize the Data Podcast

Seize the Data Podcast. Discussing the What, How and Why of your companies data strategy.

28/04/2024

7 Effective Habits of Data-Driven Organisations

In the era of digital transformation, data has emerged as a critical asset for organisations seeking to gain a competitive edge. The ability to harness and leverage data…

12/04/2024

Key elements to drive solution design

You've got the key people in the room. You know the insights that will make a difference to the organisation. You’ve built a data integration matrix to deliver them to th…

12/04/2024

How to plan your data analytics strategy

Data. We know it holds power but it’s not always obvious how to use it to your advantage.  If you’re an organisation looking to develop a data analytics strategy it takes…

12/04/2024

So you want to be data driven... but do you know what it means?

The press is awash with the importance of digitisation, we hear stories good and bad about the power and perils of data.  You've probably got lots of it yourself. You mig…

20/03/2024

Data Quest 2024 Round Up

On Friday, Village Software held its fourth edition of Data Quest, a data mining competition for students. Here's what went down.