How Oracle’s new data warehouse appliance entry complicates things for just about everyone.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 10, 2007
What does the deal portend for customers? A mixed bag, analysts say.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 10, 2007
With new BI search and text analytic entries, Business Objects takes on unstructured data
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 2, 2007
TIBCO says its newest MDM release is also its most compelling MDM release to date
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 2, 2007
What books have provided inspiration and insight for BI thought leaders?
- By Ted Cuzzillo
- October 2, 2007
Will MDM will succeed where past standardization efforts have failed?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 2, 2007
Data integration (DI) is practiced in different ways, with different tools and techniques, in response to different technical and end user requirements. The dizzying array of options is itself a barrier to action. To help technical users clear the barrier, this report segments the leading practices, tools, related technologies, and suites for DI. Based on the segmentation presented in this report, a technical user should be able to identify a DI practice that’s appropriate to his/her organization, understand what combination of tools and technologies is required, then draft an evaluation list of vendor products that maps credibly to his/her requirements.
- By Philip Russom, Ph.D.
- October 1, 2007
As last week’s SPSS 16 announcement makes clear, the company wants to push even deeper into the enterprise
- By Stephen Swoyer
- September 26, 2007