Managed BI Services for data, BI, analytics and AI
Operate and scale your analytics platform with confidence through expert support and governance
Many organisations want to benefit from BI, analytics and AI but do not have the internal resources required to manage a modern data platform. Managed BI Services provide a fully hosted and supported analytics environment - allowing organisations to access trusted data, insights and reporting without the operational burden of managing the infrastructure themselves.
Why organisations need managed BI support
Building a BI platform is only the first step. Maintaining and evolving it requires dedicated expertise that many organisations do not have in-house.
Common challenges include:
High operational burden managing analytics infrastructure
Inconsistent governance and support processes
Difficulty scaling platforms as requirements grow
Limited internal data engineering or BI capability
Risk exposure without structured oversight
Managed BI Services address these challenges directly by providing a fully hosted and managed analytics platform, supported by experienced BI specialists. Organisations focus on using data to support decision-making — while the underlying infrastructure is professionally managed, monitored and governed.
A managed service typically includes:
A fully hosted cloud BI platform
Ongoing platform management and administration
Monitoring and support of data pipelines
Governance oversight and best-practice guidance
Looking for a simpler way to manage your BI environment?
Managed BI Services provide a secure and scalable analytics platform with expert support and governance.
What our Managed BI Service includes
Our Managed BI Service provides ongoing support, maintenance and continuous improvement of your analytics environment — ensuring it remains reliable, secure and aligned with how your organisation uses data.
A modern analytics platform should also evolve as your organisation grows. Managed BI Services provide scalable infrastructure that supports everything from simple reporting environments through to advanced analytics and AI-ready data platforms — without the need to build large internal BI teams.
This includes:
Monitoring and support of data pipelines
Issue resolution and platform maintenance
Performance optimisation
Governance oversight and best-practice guidance
Security and access management
Small enhancements and platform improvements
The Montage BI framework
Managed BI Services sit within the Support layer of the Montage BI Framework - specifically under BI Support and BI as a Service.
Timely Information
Access to information, delivered on time, in the best way for your people.
Trends
See and explore trends, outliners, and top/bottom performing areas.
Be Proactive
Ask "what if" questions, with answers based on historical data.
Consolidated View
Retain focus on your core business without requiring additional IT or BI staff.
Stay Focused
View data and relationships from multiple systems in a single view.
Cloud Hosted
Secure, reliable, with web and mobile access.
This is the layer that keeps analytics environments operational, reliable and governed over time. A well-supported BI environment is not just an infrastructure consideration - it is what ensures organisations can continue to access trusted data and act on insight with confidence, day to day.
Get a reliable analytics platform without the operational burden
Managed BI Services provide the infrastructure, expertise and governance needed to run a modern analytics environment with confidence.
Platforms we work with
Montage works with best-of-breed platforms that are proven in enterprise data environments and well suited to the New Zealand market.
Our approach is technology-informed but outcome-led. We recommend the right platform for your environment based on your needs, priorities and existing infrastructure.
Run your analytics platform with expert support
Managed BI Services provide a secure, scalable and fully supported analytics environment — so your organisation can focus on insights and better decision-making.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in your Managed BI Service?
Our Managed BI Service provides a fully hosted and managed cloud data platform that ingests, transforms and models organisational data to produce trusted datasets and meaningful insights. We manage the platform, data engineering and ongoing operations so your team can focus on using high-quality information to make better decisions.
Is the environment scalable as our needs grow?
Yes. Managed BI environments scale from simple reporting solutions through to sophisticated analytics platforms. The environment grows alongside your organisation's data and analytics requirements - without the need to rebuild or re-platform as demands increase.
Can we use our own BI tools?
Yes. Organisations can continue using their preferred BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau. The managed platform provides the trusted data models and information layer that those tools connect to - clean, governed and reliable.
How does this support AI initiatives?
A well-managed BI environment builds two critical foundations for AI: a modernised data platform and well-structured, governed data. Managed BI Services ensure those foundations are in place so that when your organisation is ready to pursue AI and advanced analytics, the platform is already prepared to support it.