First PeopleSoft, now Siebel Systems: Oracle Corp.’s appetite for large-scale acquisitions seems insatiable. Larry Ellison’s company can now trumpet the availability of best-in-breed database, human resources (HR), customer relationship management (CRM), and analytic software. What does it all mean?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- September 14, 2005
Devastated by hurricane Katrina, New Orleans now enjoys its greatest opportunity of all time. Business intelligence technology must be leveraged to ensure a successful rebirth of the "City that Care Forgot."
- By Eric Kavanagh
- September 11, 2005
Ever since introducing its debut data warehousing appliance in March, DATAllegro has competed aggressively against appliance pioneer Netezza
- By Stephen Swoyer
- September 7, 2005
Tales from the front lines: How a BI director revitalized a failing data warehouse
- By Wayne Eckerson
- September 7, 2005
Acquisition of Firstlogic takes one of the few remaining independent data quality players off the market
- By Stephen Swoyer
- September 7, 2005
If IBM’s new Linux-powered bundles look and sound like data warehousing appliances, are they, in fact, data warehousing appliances?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- August 31, 2005
Salient promises real-time visibility into profit and loss from virtually any domain perspective
- By Stephen Swoyer
- August 31, 2005
With a new knowledge encapsulation feature and improved scheduling and security, OWB Paris looks like the real deal
- By Stephen Swoyer
- August 31, 2005