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.
All articles by Steve Swoyer
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
Tableau first cracked the enterprise by inspiring envy among users. Increasingly, it's trying to do the same thing with IT.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 6, 2012
Geospatial analytics can boost operational efficiencies, open up new revenue opportunities, improve marketing campaigns, and help with fraud and abuse detection.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 6, 2012
Are you ready for high-performance data warehousing? That's the 64-zettabyte question.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 30, 2012
The next frontier in business intelligence and analytics might well be a synthetic one.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 24, 2012
At a recent industry event, Claudia Imhoff made a startling confession: she's okay with data virtualization -- she even recommends its use!
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 24, 2012