Business Intelligence (BI), analytics, and data mining software and solutions. - Archive for October 2013

Big Data Drives Enterprise Software Growth: IDC

The enterprise software market grew 5.5 percent during the first half of 2013, driven in part by growing demand for Big Data solutions.

Adaptive Planning Expands $45M Funding Round

New investors backing Adaptive Planning, a provider of business and financial analytics software, include Salesforce.com.

SAP Updates HANA, Forges Big Data Alliances at TechEd

Lifted by solid earnings, SAP plans to sustain the momentum with new HANA updates, cloud services and secure mobile offerings.

3 Tips for Solving Big Data Skills Shortage

More schools are creating data analytics programs, but many companies can't wait for help with their Big Data projects. Here's how to deal …

Hadoop 2.0 Spins New Big Data YARN

After four years of development, next major milestone of open source Apache Hadoop debuts.

No Hadoop Expert? No Problem

Many enterprises can use Hadoop in tandem with traditional data warehouses and may not need to worry about hiring a staff of Hadoop experts, …

Splunk Enterprise 6 Brings Big Data to Business Users

Splunk announced Splunk Enterprise 6, a new version of its flagship machine data platform that helps bring big data analytics to business …