Business Intelligence: February 2012
Oracle Enters In-memory Analytics Fray with Exalytics
February 29, 2012Oracle ships in-memory analysis hardware for crunching Big Data, takes on SAP.
Alteryx Adds New Features to 'Desktop-to-Cloud' Analytics Software
February 29, 2012Alteryx Strategic Analytics 7.0 adds enterprise cloud connectors, an Apache Hive connector that integrates data from Apache Hadoop, and native integration of the R programming language for predictive analytics.
Big Data Not the Answer to Business Agility
February 28, 2012IT organizations must challenge vendors on their claims that their Big Data and business intelligence solutions "automagically" create business agility.
Survey: Less than a Third of IT Pros 'Get' Big Data
February 27, 2012A study conducted by LogLogic finds that most IT professionals don't know what Big Data means, let alone possess the ability to come to grips with it.
Big Data Buyer's Guide, Part Two: IBM, SAS, Pentaho and More
February 27, 2012Oracle and SAP have commanded much of the buzz around Big Data with their respective Exalytics and HANA products. But plenty of other vendors, including IBM and SAS, offer alternative approaches to dealing with Big Data.
Oracle Enhances Enterprise Healthcare Analytics with Data Integration Feature
February 22, 2012The software giant says its Healthcare Analytics Data Integration consolidates, integrates, validates and loads source data from clinical, financial, administrative and research systems into Oracle's healthcare data model.
Getting Started with Workforce Analytics
February 17, 2012Carl C. Hoffmann, one of three authors of “Calculating Success: How the New Workplace Analytics Will Revitalize Your Organization,” discusses using workforce analytics to promote knowledge sharing and also shares six key steps for introducing workforce analytics to an organization.
Persistent Systems Rolls out Analytics Software Optimized for IBM Big Data Platform
February 16, 2012Email analytics and social media analytics solutions run on top of IBM’s InfoSphere BigInsights platform.
Review: QlikView 11 Connects Comparative Analysis With Social Business Intelligence
February 14, 2012User-driven business intelligence goes social in QlikView 11.
Fine Tuning Your Workforce with Analytics
February 13, 2012As part of the red-hot human capital management market, workforce analytics is gaining attention from executives looking to derive competitive advantage from their workforces.
Oracle Updates Advanced Analytics with Open Source R
February 10, 2012Oracle adds enterprise support for the R statistical programming language to Oracle Database 11g.
In-Memory Analytics Buyer's Guide: Oracle Big Data/Exalytics Appliances vs. SAP HANA
February 8, 2012Big Data has become a super-heated area of the business intelligence landscape, with companies hoping to extract actionable insights from their growing stores of data. Oracle and SAP are among the vendors introducing solutions designed to help them do so
Five Mobile Business Intelligence Blunders You Won't Want to Make
February 7, 2012Organizations need to be aware of some common pitfalls that can really wreck a mobile business intelligence initiative.
TrackVia Rolls Out New Build-Your-Own App Features
February 1, 2012Cloud-based database provider TrackVia adds more collaboration and reporting functionality to its online application builder, which it says allows users to create and deploy their own apps to track and manage projects and data.
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