Business Intelligence: July 2012
Business Intelligence (BI), analytics, and data mining software and solutions. - Archive for July 2012
Birst Brings Data Warehouse to the Desktop
Birst introduces Distributed Business Analytics, a tool it says gives users access to a centralized data warehouse with no need for IT to …
7 Tools for Agile Business Intelligence
Wayne Kernochan, president of Infostructure Associates, recommends seven different types of tools that can go a long way toward enabling …
Cloud Business Intelligence Moving up on Enterprise Agendas
Enterprise technologies, like Hollywood stars, are hotter in pairs. Just as Angelina Jolie boosts Brad Pitt's "wow" factor, the cloud …
HANA, Cloud Uptake Drive Record Q2 Revenues for SAP
The HANA in-memory analytics platform and SAP's SuccessFactors buy help the software giant book record revenues.
Adaptive Planning Introduces Data Visualization App
With Adaptive Discovery, Adaptive Planning becomes the latest business intelligence company to add data visualization capabilities to its …
EMC Morphs from Storage into Big Data Analytics
EMC's high-profile partnership with SAS and acquisition of Pivotal Labs are part of the storage vendor's plan to become a force in Big Data …
Alteryx Embarks on User-Friendly Analytics Software
In response to the Big Data skills shortage, Alteryx sets out to "humanize" business intelligence with a new software update.
Taking Enterprise Apps Mobile
Enterprises are under pressure to produce mobile applications for employees that are as elegant and easy to use as consumer mobile apps. …
SAP Analytic App Helps Reveal Supply Chain's Hidden Costs
SAP Net Margin Analysis analytic application helps companies identify indirect costs produced in business-to-business ecosystems, creating …
Big Data Spurs Interest in Business Analytics, Drives Market Growth
Global business analytics revenues grew 14.1 percent in 2011, thanks in part to Big Data hype, according to IDC.
Oracle: Smart Grids the Next Big Data Opportunity
The analytics industry braces for a deluge of Big Data as electrical utilities roll out smart grids.
Jaspersoft 4.7 Adds Interactivity to Open Source Business Intelligence
New Big Data analysis lands in Jaspersoft’s open source business intelligence suite as data caching accelerates information delivery.
Business Becoming Central to Business Intelligence
The latest business intelligence study from Dresner Advisory Services found that 54 percent of business intelligence deployments fall under …