Information Management: Data Quality, Cleansing and Master Data ManagementALL ARTICLES
Ride the Next Wave of Flexible 'BI Workspaces'
by
Doug Henschen
- June 30, 2008
Forrester Research says SaaS and in-memory options will let power users and analysts gain insight without IT bottlenecks. Embrace the trend, but beware the costs and risks. Talend Unveils Open Source Data Profiler by Antone Gonsalves - June 27, 2008 Open Profiler helps IT teams assess data to identify potential problems before beginning projects such as data integration or application development. Business Intelligence Software Growth Shows Dramatic Drop In U.S. by Mary Hayes Weier - June 19, 2008 Gartner blames the drop in BI spending growth on a weak U.S. economy. Comply Or Die: Data Disposition Must Be A Priority by Andrew Conry-Murray - June 7, 2008 IT groups rethinking the "save everything forever" approach find deletion and retention policies and tools must be razor sharp to cut through a morass of regulations. Trillium Expands Global Coverage Of Data Quality Software by Antone Gonsalves - June 5, 2008 The Trillium Software System version 11.5 is targeted at companies that process large volumes of product and customer data from across regions. HP Upgrades Neoview Data Warehouse Appliance by Doug Henschen - June 3, 2008 Enhancements target mixed workloads, high data volumes and low-latency demands of operational BI deployments. How To Assess Offshore Data Security by Adam Ely - May 31, 2008 Secure offshore outsourcing takes similar strategic thinking as in-house work. Q&A With Gartner's Don Feinberg on Database as a Service and Cloud DBs by Doug Henschen - May 23, 2008 Microsoft, IBM, Oracle and Sun are now fueling the growing fire around the database-as-a-service and cloud database markets, but what's the difference between these offerings and what's the appeal? Database guru Don Feinberg defines terms and raises important questions about reliability and security. Startup Aster Offers Software For Clustering Commodity Servers by Antone Gonsalves - May 20, 2008 Aster says its technology can turn commodity servers into a massively parallel processing relational database for analytics. Data Deduplication: More Than Just A Feature by George Crump - May 16, 2008 The major storage manufacturers have struggled to put together viable strategies for data reduction. Kimball University: Should You Use An ETL Tool? by Joy Mundy - April 6, 2008 You can still hand-code an extract, transform and load system, but in most cases the self-documentation, structured development path and extensibility of an ETL tool is well worth the cost. Here's a close look at the pros and cons of buying rather than building. SAS Acquires Text Mining Firm, Upgrades Core Platform by Doug Henschen - March 20, 2008 Responding to competitive threats, SAS buys Teragram for its natural language processing, categorization and search technologies. Coldwater Creek Grows With Location Intelligence by Doug Henschen - March 17, 2008 Women's clothier relies on geospatial analysis to track customers and avoid overlaps as it adds more than 60 retail locations per year. Q&A: MicroStrategy, Teradata and Informatica CTOs on Pervasive BI by Mark Madsen - February 25, 2008 Jeff Bedell, executive vice president of technology and CTO of MicroStrategy, Stephen Brobst, CTO of Teradata, and James Markarian, senior VP of product strategy and CTO of Informatica, have collaborated on a noted whitepaper and joint presentations on the topic of pervasive business intelligence. Intelligent Enterprise contributing editor Mark Madsen recently asked these three thought leaders about the latest trends carrying us toward broader adoption and near-real-time decision support. TDWI Keynote: Larry English Takes on the Status Quo by Doug Henschen - February 17, 2008 Organizations that aren't managing information as a resource are wasting as much as half their IT budgets "moving data from database A to database B." This troubling perspective, from expert Larry English, kicked off this week's TDWI World Conference in Las Vegas. Here's the keynoter's advice on the right approach.
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