A Gartner report noted that 63% of organizations underestimated the long-term costs of SaaS BI tools when compared with on-premise equivalents.
While cloud-based BI solutions have gained enormous popularity over the last decade, many companies continue to rely on on-premise, self-hosted BI platforms. The choice is rarely about technology alone—it reflects business priorities, compliance needs, cultural values, and long-term strategies. Let’s explore why on-premise BI remains relevant, powerful, and often the preferred choice for enterprises worldwide.
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