Evolving Data Warehouse Architectures in the Age of Big Data. Attendees of a recent TDWI Webinar asked excellent questions — here are the answers.
Keeping Your Data Safe in the Cloud: 6 Things to Consider
Security has become so sophisticated that many experts agree that online storage is more secure than the solutions small business owners can provide on their own. Small business owners often are hesitant […]
Bringing Architecture Back
TDWI Research’s Philip Russom describes a logical architecture that knits together the multi-platform present into a diverse data warehouse environment. According to a new Best Practices report from The Data Warehousing Institute […]
As Big Data Market Booms, Hadoop Player MapR Announces Record Growth
Cloudera and Hortonworks are not the only Hadoop companies that are growing. Intel Corp.’s recent investment of $740 million into Cloudera Inc., along with a $100 million investment in Hortonworks Inc. led […]
How Data Visualization Answered One of Retail’s Most Vexing Questions
Sometimes it’s relatively easy to know what your customers are doing. In e-commerce, advances in tracking and analytics have made it possible for retailers to understand what individual customers are doing before […]
Can Small Companies Justify Investing in Business Analytics?
Even in the case of extremely small businesses, a strategic deployment of a Business Intelligence solution can have major impact on the growth and profitability of the company. Having a clear view […]
BI Use in a Holding Pattern
If use is a reliable indicator of success, enterprise business intelligence (BI) is no overnight sensation. Historically, a shockingly small proportion of potential information consumers has actually used BI. It’s beginning to […]
