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Survey Reveals the Staying Power of Homegrown Data Integration Tools

Studies have consistently highlighted the persistence of hand-coded DI. Why won't homegrown DI go away?

BI at Center of Information-driven Initiatives, Gartner Reports

BI is both sexy and mainstream: last year, spending on BI increased at a double-digit rate, easily outpacing spending in other IT areas.

BI and DI Challenges Loom, Worrying Analysts

Data integration needs are shifting, but vendors, many content with their market share and revenues, simply aren't keeping up with the needs imposed by new data types.

Q&A: Tackling "Big Data" Challenges

How big is big data, and how can you get it under control?

"Googlizing" BI with Search-Based Applications

Unstructured data holds essential business insights. How can you get to that insight?

Six Myths about Data Analysts

The growing importance of data analysts in business has brought along a few mistaken beliefs about them.

The Case for Data Virtualization (Revisited)

At some point, advocates argue, data management diehards are going to have to come to terms with something very much like virtualization.

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