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Wednesday, June 06, 2012

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BI Heads to the Cloud

Stephen Swoyer

JasperSoft recently announced a new partnership with VMware to deliver platform-as-a-service BI. JasperSoft signed a similar accord with Red Hat earlier this year, and taps Amazon as its go-to SaaS provider. Enterprise apps are shifting to the cloud, officials say. So, too, is JasperSoft.

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Are BI Vendors Practicing What They Preach?

Mike Schiff

Why are vendors doing things that their own products and technology were designed to prevent or correct?

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Tech Talk: Big Data Meets Big Density

Stephen Swoyer

The future is looking ever denser, ever more crowded, and ever more complex, especially from a data warehousing (DW) point of view. Can DW workloads effectively take advantage of MPP to avoid potential problems?

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From TDWI's What Works: Amazon.com's Data Integration Solution Minimizes Risk, Complexity of its SOA

The enterprise integration group's project had two goals: remove the technical barriers from their old growth-hindering platform and reduce cost per transaction. Learn about Amazon's SOA strategy that allowed a design with virtually unlimited scalability. (Registration required)

TDWI Webinar Series:

Cool BI: 2012's Emerging Innovations

Speaker: Cindi Howson

June
7
9:00AM PT
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The business intelligence tools market continues to bring innovations that have made BI more engaging and insightful to an increasingly broad spectrum of users. This Webinar looks at some of the hottest trends with an emphasis on in-memory, mobile BI, and social BI.

Upcoming Webinars of Interest

Real Time Business Insight from Big Data

For those of us in IT and especially BI, there's nothing more exciting than seeing practices and technologies come together in a new combination, to support enterprise business in a new way. At the moment, we are seeing such a confluence of practices and technologies for real time, analytics, big data, and in-memory processing.

Speaker: Philip Russom

June
12
9:00AM PT

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Myths and Mandates for Self-Service BI

Many companies have self-service BI as their vision for empowering users. But empowerment can come at the price of overwhelming business users accustomed to receiving only a fixed report.

Speaker: Cindi Howson

June
13
9:00AM PT

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Events Calendar

June 25-28, 2012

TDWI BI Symposium: Agile BI and Analytics

Toronto, ON

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July 29-August 3, 2012

TDWI World Conference: Big Data Tipping Point

San Diego, CA

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July 30-August 1, 2012

TDWI BI Executive Summit: Big Data Analytics for Better Customer Intelligence

San Diego, CA

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