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There are many traps to rolling out an enterprise-wide BI project. We show you how to avoid those problems.
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How are BI maturity assessments implemented and how can their value be marginalized? We explore the impact and scope of such assessments and what to expect from the process.
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Technology changes are helping us analyze growing data volumes. Our data warehousing architecture must remain flexible, and frequent validation of user requirements and data usage will help us achieve this goal.
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What new technologies are affecting BI professionals, and how can we be prepared for these changes and the innovations they bring?
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Survey finds unit testing is most effective in killing software bugs; Java's decline puts C on top as favorite programming language.
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Patents may be from AOL's Netscape unit.
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First it was just "the cloud." Then came public clouds versus private clouds, and, of course, hybrid clouds. How is IT coping, and how do clouds fit in with other trends, such as the distributed data center?
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Cloud computing isn't just "with us" -- it's here to stay, and IT spending on cloud services is expected to explode.
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Organizations will have to accept that their gates will be breached and begin preparing their second line of defense -- data platforms -- to mitigate the damage caused by attacks that get through.
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A new intelligent cloud network between data center and cloud is needed for efficient workload mobility.
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Host Analytics says its cloud pedigree gives it advantages relative to its on-premises competitors in corporate performance management.
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Predixion's goal was to develop a solution that makes data mining and predictive analytics consumable and usable by rank-and-file workers. Has it succeeded?
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Which key BI trends matter most? Cindi Howson explains the top seven innovations she and co-presenter Dave Stodder will discuss at the Cool BI Forum in Chicago in May.
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How do organizations effectively handle the inevitable challenges in human dynamics to ensure project success?
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Report focuses on widely used but lesser-known Internet threat.
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Users identify energy-efficient IT solutions that are easiest to implement, offer greatest cost savings.
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IPsec is a secure, robust, and transparent network widely available to businesses with smaller overhead than you might think.
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If IT professionals are a restaurant's chefs, then business development professionals are the rest of the staff -- those attracting guests, designing the menus, and managing the profits.
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SQL Server 2012 now available for purchase.
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Is Big Data everything it’s cracked up to be or is the Big Data value proposition based on fears of an undiscovered insight in our data? Our storage analyst, Jon Toigo, looks at why Big Data isn’t for everyone.
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Testing orgs favor cloud, outsourcing; $200 million for Big Data R&D; creating a DDoS playbook
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Cisco calls Unified Compute System 3.0 "third generation of fabric computing."
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Business service jobs, including IT jobs, are moving to “low-cost geographies” for the next decade, then movement will stop.
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Three catalysts that are changing BI and data warehousing.
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A decade ago, using spreadsheets to manage ETL source mappings might've made sense. Today, an upstart BI vendor claims, it isn't just inelegant -- it's anachronistic.