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Contributor: Steve Swoyer


Stephen Swoyer is a technology writer with more than 16 years of experience. His writing has focused on business intelligence, data warehousing, and analytics for almost a decade. He’s particularly intrigued by the thorny people and process problems most BI and DW vendors almost never want to acknowledge, let alone talk about.

  


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The How and the Why of Emerging Technologies and Methods

At their best, emerging technologies and methods potentially extend, complement, or enhance the BI, analytics, and DW status quo. In all cases, they also address the core needs -- for agency, empowerment, and perceived competency -- of frustrated users and IT groups.

Real-World BI: Why Analytics Must Grow

At a recent event staged at Boston's historic Fenway Park, a presentation by Yellowfin highlighted the importance of analytics scalability.

Informatica Takes on Big Data

Informatica says its new Big Data Management offering addresses the three-fold challenge of integrating, governing, and securing data in tandem with big data platforms such as Hadoop.

The MPP Data Warehouse Takes to the Cloud

MPP data warehouse services from both Snowflake Computing and Teradata available on AWS.

WebAction Unleashes Big Striim

WebAction is now known as "Striim." Why the name change? The streaming space has become crowded, and Striim itself aims at Something More -- streaming analytics and streaming integration.

Paxata Riding High as Data-Prep Complement to Tableau

Paxata is riding high. In September, it signed a partnership and reseller agreement with Cisco. In October, it announced improved integration with Tableau's self-service data visualization software.

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