Enterprise IT has found the business intelligence value of big data, but SMBs and startups without money or staff have missed out on the benefits of data analytics. Analyzing petabytes and exabytes […]
Derrick Martins
From BI to Advanced Analytics
Analytics has evolved from being a rear mirror view (descriptive) to a telescopic view (predictive) where analytics provides the businesses with a view of the road ahead. Business intelligence has been around […]
Jedox 5.1: a New Standard in Self-Service BI
Leading European business intelligence (BI) software provider Jedox has released the latest version of its award-winning BI solution: Jedox 5.1. Jedox 5.1 revolves around data-driven modeling, which uniquely combines the content depth […]
BI growth explosion dampened by big data confusion – Gartner
Analyst claims business intelligence is on the brink of massive growth. The business intelligence (BI) market is on the cusp of unprecedented growth, according to Gartner, but the analyst warned uncertainty about […]
Why “Big Data” Is a Big Deal
Information science promises to change the world. “There is a big data revolution,” says Weatherhead University Professor Gary King. But it is not the quantity of data that is revolutionary. “The big […]
Q&A: Are You Ready for Business-Driven BI?
What is business-driven BI, what technologies are driving it, and which has the most impact on business leaders? Innovation always forces change and the business intelligence and data warehousing industry has undergone […]
Microsoft Gives Details on Its Analytics Platform System
By combining SQL Server and Hadoop, Microsoft is positioning APS as an affordable gateway to big data analytics for enterprises. Last week Microsoft officially released Analytics Platform System (APS), a SQL Server-based […]
Q&A: Agile and Self-Service BI
Lyndsay Wise of WiseAnalytics explains the connection between two important business intelligence technologies. Lyndsay Wise, president and founder of WiseAnalytics, will lead the session The Promise of Self-Service BI and Agility: Separating […]
Big Data is Causing Companies to Rethink Their Data Strategies
“Oh, Shift! How Big Data Is Calling for an Enterprise Data Rethink”. The title of her keynote presentation for the upcoming Data Summit is humorous, however, according to Anne Buff the need […]
Q&A: Data Modeling in the Big Data Age
Data Modeling in the Big Data Age: A Q&A with Neil Buchwalter of Erwin. Ron Powell’s interview with Neil Buchwalter, senior principal product manager for ERwin. Neil and Ron discuss how today’s […]
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