Spotfire Copilot conversational analytics built on Azure AI Foundry and Azure OpenAI Service
Spotfire built Spotfire Copilot as a conversational analytics layer using Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI Service, and Azure AI Search. The solution lets users query complex datasets with natural language, generate visualizations, and receive AI-assisted explanations inside the Spotfire experience. The company reportedly moved from a pilot to a full-scale rollout in months and deployed to thousands of enterprise users.
- Organization
- Spotfire
- Industry
- Tech & Comms
- Location
- United States
- Published
- June 2026
Reported outcomes
Strategic outcomes
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Use case focus
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- 1Conversational analytics
- 2Data exploration
- 3Analytics copilot
- Enterprises struggle to rapidly access and interpret complex data.
- Users face steep learning curves and analysis tasks can take days or weeks without a natural-language way to explore and visualize data.
- Less-technical users are often excluded from advanced analytics workflows.
- Spotfire selected Azure AI Foundry and Azure OpenAI Service to create a chat-based, multimodal conversational analytics platform.
- The implementation uses Azure AI Search for retrieval-augmented generation to retrieve relevant information from large datasets.
- Spotfire Copilot supports natural-language prompts, AI-assisted visualizations, explanations, and routine analysis tasks.
- Tasks that previously took days or weeks can now be completed in minutes.
- The company reported meaningful cost savings in operational expenses.
- The rollout reached thousands of users across global enterprises within months.
Architecture
Spotfire Copilot is a chat-based, multimodal conversational analytics extension built with Azure AI Foundry and Azure OpenAI Service. The architecture includes Azure AI Search for retrieval-augmented generation and supports natural-language prompts, AI-assisted visualizations, explanations, and user guidance inside the Spotfire product experience.
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