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
A new report from Forrester Research makes the case for BI agility. The bottom line: business intelligence can -- and must -- become more responsive.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- May 5, 2010
The Teradata of today has an unconventional take on database appliances, in-database analytics, DW virtualization, and data quality, company officials claim.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- May 5, 2010
Thanks to its support for in-memory analysis, its efforts to develop its own OLAP front-end, and other initiatives, JasperSoft is poised to reap the benefits of a healthy (and growing) appetite for analytics, the company says.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- April 28, 2010
Several data integration players market all-in-one DI suites -- complete with ETL, DQ, and MDM -- but Talend does so at open source price points
- By Stephen Swoyer
- April 28, 2010
At a time when some in the industry have gone columnar crazy, Kognitio plans to stay true to what works in database technology.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- April 21, 2010
Some adopters seem disinclined to use BI technologies to assess the efficacy of their business intelligence and data warehousing practices.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- April 21, 2010