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Netezza Says Netezza Performance Server R4 Doubles Query Performance

NPS R4 enhances query performance on existing NPS hardware—at no additional cost, Netezza officials claim

Unstructured Data: Attacking a Myth

Contrary to claims and predictions, the amount and growth of unstructured data may be vastly overstated.

Some Surprises, a Couple Shrugs at TDWI World Conference

Expect them when you least expect them: surprises at a TDWI World Conference.

On the Advantages and Disadvantages of Business Intelligence Search

Can search deliver on the promise of ubiquitous BI? Maybe. As with any highly hyped technology, however, a few myths first need to be busted.

In Praise of Data Modeling

Data modeling, that once sleepy demesne of data warehouse architects and hot-shot business intelligence (BI) analysts, has become quite popular.

Business Intelligence Guru Declares: Service Level Agreements Stink

Frank Buytendijk tells us what he really thinks.

Enterprise-wide Data Quality: A Work in Progress

In addition to customer data, companies want to bring arrant product and financial data to heel, too. Call it a data-quality-work-in-progress.

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