Interest in how big data can help various industries is mounting slowly as more people begin to comprehend what big data actually is and how it can assist in business intelligence. The […]
Beware ‘Big Data’ Hype, Reports Warn
Is “big data” revolutionizing business, or a passing technological fad? In a survey of 259 marketing and business-development executives at large and medium-sized retailers, financial-services companies and consumer-products companies, Forrester found a […]
Tableau Tops with Gartner
Tableau Software a global leader in easy-to-use business analytics software, has been ranked Tableau as the fastest growing business intelligence and software vendor. The report cited Tableau’s growth rate of over 80 […]
Big Data Bits: Cloud, Security, Power, Analytics Edition
Hadoop, Hadoop distros and the technologies and analytics around big data keep getting more widespread and more pragmatic to use because the benefits of leveraging them are now both proven and obvious. […]
Why your kids will want to be data scientists
In the days of yore parents pushed their children to pursue noble lucrative professions – doctor, lawyer, banker – but as times change they may soon encourage another career path: data scientist. […]
Big Data Salaries Top BI, Data Warehousing
Salaries for business intelligence and data warehousing pros are stagnating. But big data analytics experts and data scientists are cleaning up, surveys show. You say you’re an old-school business intelligence or data-warehousing […]
Big data: ‘It’s time,’ says Oracle
Organisations should be implementing big data, not just planning to do so, according to an Oracle executive. Big data technologies can quickly deliver answers to new questions, provide more accurate predictions, allow […]
Choosing the Right Time for Real Time
In the world of real-time BI, faster may not be better. We offer three issues to consider as you pursue real-time BI and analytics. The pursuit of “real time” has long been […]
BI Professionals: The Benefits of a Proactive Approach
There’s much to be gained by taking proactive steps to become more than just the “IT” person — for the organization and the IT professional. As business intelligence professionals, we all realize […]
Data Governance Required For Healthcare Data Warehouse
Before implementing its ambitious data warehouse, OhioHealth focused on data governance to ensure data is accurate, clean, and usable. For decades, the data OhioHealth staff collected resided in silos spread across its […]