BI Experts Panel. I’ve heard so many big data vendors bash data warehouses as a way to justify their new technologies that it’s getting annoying. To them, data warehouse systems are monolithic, […]
Datameer Bets Visual Analysis Beats SQL On Hadoop
Datameer 4.0 upgrade advances visual data preparation and analysis on top of Hadoop, offering an easier alternative to SQL. With all the hubbub about SQL-on-Hadoop options over the last year, what seems […]
Hadoop remains the elephant in the room of big data
Hadoop, big data, and the elephant in the room. In the 1800s, John Godfrey Saxe wrote a poem about six blind men and an elephant based on an old Indian story.
If Hadoop is the answer, what’s the question?
Every time new technologies enter the mainstream there is a bedding-in period; big data, and more specifically Hadoop, is no different. Your organisation will have spent years building up its IT system, […]
Gartner: Transformation in Top Industries Accelerating
Business transformation is taking place across all industries, with technology at the core of the transformation. Solution providers are in the right place at the right time. There is a major transformation […]
Pulling Back The Curtain on P-Values (or How I Learned To Love Small Data)
For all of the talk about how awesome (and big, don’t forget big) Big data is, one of the favorite tools in the conversion optimization toolkit, A/B Testing, is decidedly small data. […]
Informatica Self-Service Platform Spots Sensitive Data
Informatica unveils its Intelligent Data Platform roadmap for clean, secure self-service data, even at big data scale. Victory won’t go to those with the most data. It will go to those who […]
Cloud Is Becoming A Key Feature Of The BI And Analytics Landscape
Forrester: Martha Bennett’s Blog. “Business Intelligence in the cloud? You’ve got to be joking!” That’s the response I got when I recently asked a client whether they’d considered availing themselves of a […]
CIOReview: Top 100 Most Promising Big Data Companies
Top 100 Most Promising Big Data Companies according to CIO Review, from 7Segments to OpenBI to Zeta Interactive. CIOReview recently published a list of the top 100 promising big data companies.
Active Data Archiving for Big Data, Compliance, and Analytics
Data archiving presents various problems in the enterprise today. Although it’s true that data archiving processes exist today in some organizations, these are rarely formalized or policy driven, such that data is […]
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