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
Exadata V2 seems tailor-made for big Oracle shops and C-level executives.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- December 2, 2009
Many shops are still sitting tight on aging -- and potentially obsolete -- MDM implementations, at their peril.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 19, 2009
Is MapReduce ready for the mainstream, or is it best used in niche environments?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 18, 2009
Only Teradata does ADW, officials say, and ADW isn't just marketing-speak.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 10, 2009
With new appliance configurations and an "advanced analytics" push on tap, Netezza seems positively ebullient. A mention from Oracle didn't hurt.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 10, 2009
By 2012, fully 85 percent of organizations will be practicing advanced analytics thanks to several converging trends.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 4, 2009