After users become familiar with your BI project’s benefits, they’ll likely want more. Be prepared to provide analysis of unstructured data. We’ll show you how to begin. [Read more...]
Data warehousers face many challenges
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A’dam – March, 3th 2008 – With several books on data warehousing to his name, and a business that trains IT staff in the field, Ralph Kimball has been named in some quarters the “father of data warehousing” — though he appears to share that title with another data warehousing pioneer ,Bill Inmon, if a Google search of the two is anything to go by. [Read more...]
Value-Driven Data Warehousing
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“I am tired of IT people. They’ll talk to you for half an hour about what they do, but by the time they’re finished, you still don’t have any idea what they’ve told you or why it’s important,” so complained a friend of mine in a recent conversation. [Read more...]
Microsoft Introduces New Offerings for Business Intelligence and Mission-Critical Workloads
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Today from PASS Summit 2010, Microsoft Corp. unveiled the next generation of SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server code-named “Denali,” and made available SQL Server 2008 R2 Parallel Data Warehouse. [Read more...]
Oracle Exalytics Business Intelligence Machine
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Oracle today unveiled the Oracle Exalytics Business Intelligence Machine, the industry’s first in-memory hardware and software system engineered to run analytics faster than ever, provide real-time speed-of-thought visual analysis, and enable new types of analytic applications. [Read more...]
MicroStrategy OEMs Informatica Technology to Bring Industry Leading Data Integration Platform to MicroStrategy Cloud
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MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of Business Intelligence (BI) software, and Informatica Corporation (Nasdaq: INFA), the world’s number one independent leader in data integration software, today announced a strategic alliance to make Informatica’s enterprise-class Data Integration Platform a core component of the MicroStrategy Cloud™.
MicroStrategy Cloud will offer both multitenant and dedicated versions of Informatica’s Data Integration technology as an optional service to MicroStrategy Cloud customers. [Read more...]
SAP HANA now generally available to customers worldwide
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WALLDORF, Germany – June 21, 2011 – SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced the general availability of SAP HANA™ appliance software to customers globally, heralding a new generation of analytics, business applications and IT simplification with SAP in-memory computing technology. [Read more...]
