Analytic appliance specialist Kickfire seems happy to play in the sub-6 TB arena. It's where most of the new projects are sprouting, officials argue.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- May 12, 2010
These three goals can help DI specialists (and the people who work closely with them) stay focused on the noblest purposes and greatest value propositions of DI
- By Philip Russom, Ph.D.
- May 6, 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
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
Don't underestimate or misunderstand some key characteristics and features of data hubs. We debunk two of the most common misconceptions.
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
Text mining can turn text into gold
- By Linda L. Briggs
- April 28, 2010
Standards are desirable and beneficial, but don't let them become so restrictive that they discourage the investigation of new technologies.
- By Mike Schiff
- April 22, 2010