The Teradata of today has an unconventional take on database appliances, in-database analytics, DW virtualization, and data quality, company officials claim.
Don't underestimate or misunderstand some key characteristics and features of data hubs. We debunk two of the most common misconceptions.
A new report from Forrester Research makes the case for BI agility. The bottom line: business intelligence can -- and must -- become more responsive.
Microsoft released versions of SQL Server 2008 R2 products to IT professionals on Monday.
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
Text mining can turn text into gold
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.
Some adopters seem disinclined to use BI technologies to assess the efficacy of their business intelligence and data warehousing practices.
At a time when some in the industry have gone columnar crazy, Kognitio plans to stay true to what works in database technology.
Layered data visualization includes a look at outliers.
An overwhelming majority of organizations expect to transition to a unified data management-like approach over the next three years.
An overview of a ten-step approach that will help you successfully build a high-level data model.
Its focus on operationalizing insights distinguishes Information Builders from its competitors. It worked for performance management, says CEO Gerry Cohen, and it's poised to give IBI an advantage in statistics and predictive analytics.
DataFlux's bid for data integration bragging rights isn't going to be easy, given the market. CEO Tony Fisher wouldn't have it any other way.
Data mining offers fast returns in a slow economy.
TDWI survey and analysts agree: analytic databases have arrived -- officially.
Is massively parallel speed or brawn sufficient for most applications, or should a little finesse be brought to bear, too?
The next generation of Intel-based systems has the potential to transform how organizations manage, process, and consume data.
MDM initiatives finding their place in the sun.
Data federation is now regarded as a viable, necessary, and complementary DM practice, tapped alongside ETL to support an array of data integration scenarios.