Collaborative BI and performance management platform accelerates smart decision making.
Hadoop's growth spurt has produced growing pains -- which the Hadoop community has worked feverishly to address. These efforts are bearing demonstrable fruit.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 4, 2014
A platform once reserved to academia is quietly taking root in the business world, enabling a new generation of advanced analytics that helps enterprises better predict and understand the needs of their customers.
Some companies are hugely successful in using BI, others are not. In a new book, well-known analyst Cindi Howson uses exclusive survey data and case studies to show how companies are deploying state-of-the-art BI for competitive advantage.
- By Linda L. Briggs
- February 4, 2014
One key to analyzing how consumers will spend is affordability data, which includes hundreds of influential variables.
Splice Machine exposes a full ANSI SQL query facility for HBase, along with support for indices, database triggers, and other data management essentials. It's ACID-compliant, too.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- January 28, 2014
It's about the design of individual databases, but even more about how all databases in an enterprise relate and interact.
What trends should data analysts be paying attention to this year? From mobile and cloud to visualization and the Internet of things, the CEO and founder of a firm specializing in analytics gives us his list of the five most important movements to watch.