A study by Aberdeen Group shows what distinguishes best-in-class companies in their governance, risk management, and compliance activities and shows how BI plays a role.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The revamped Metadata Management XI could be a boon to bilateral integration between SAP and Business Objects environments.
                    
			            - By Stephen  Swoyer
- September 24, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Success or failure in meeting operational performance goals is increasingly dependent on how a business identifies, defines, tracks, and acts upon operational key performance indicators.
                    
			            - By David  Hatch
- September 24, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Lyza runs completely on the desktop, so there's no administration and minimal IT overhead. The result, officials claim, is an empowered user class.
                    
			            - By Stephen  Swoyer
- September 24, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Netezza's new geospatial facility promises to let customers roll out location-aware applications at a "fraction of the cost" of general-purpose RDBMS
                    
			            - By Stephen  Swoyer
- September 17, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Infobright shipped its BrightHouse open source data warehouse and announced an investment from Sun Microsystems
                    
			            - By Stephen  Swoyer
- September 17, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Lean times may drive business and IT together for new speed and new risk.
                    
			            - By Ted  Cuzzillo
- September 17, 2008