SiSense is taking its pitch directly to business users -- much like insurgent BI specialists QlikTech and Tableau did half a decade (or more) ago.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 27, 2012
At Strata + Hadoop World, vendors scrambled to stake their claims in a big data market most analysts believe is still riding a rising tide of hype.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 27, 2012
Thanks to big data and self-service BI, enterprises might finally be getting serious about data governance.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 27, 2012
Big data is about mixing, mashing, and commingling all kinds of (seemingly unrelated) information together. This has big implications for BI and data warehousing.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 27, 2012
Big data developments unveiled at sold-out Strata Conference in New York.
There are two big problems associated with data warehousing in the cloud -- agile elasticity and ACID compliance. NuoDB, a database startup, aims to address both of them.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 13, 2012
Informatica's PowerCenter Big Data Edition is more than just a Hadoop DI tool: it even includes vanilla PowerCenter.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 13, 2012