Business Intelligence: February 2012
Business Intelligence (BI), analytics, and data mining software and solutions. - Archive for February 2012
Oracle Enters In-memory Analytics Fray with Exalytics
Oracle ships in-memory analysis hardware for crunching Big Data, takes on SAP.
Alteryx Adds New Features to 'Desktop-to-Cloud' Analytics Software
Alteryx Strategic Analytics 7.0 adds enterprise cloud connectors, an Apache Hive connector that integrates data from Apache Hadoop, and …
Big Data Not the Answer to Business Agility
IT organizations must challenge vendors on their claims that their Big Data and business intelligence solutions "automagically" create …
Survey: Less than a Third of IT Pros 'Get' Big Data
A study conducted by LogLogic finds that most IT professionals don't know what Big Data means, let alone possess the ability to come to …
Big Data Buyer's Guide, Part Two: IBM, SAS, Pentaho and More
Oracle and SAP have commanded much of the buzz around Big Data with their respective Exalytics and HANA products. But plenty of other …
Oracle Enhances Enterprise Healthcare Analytics with Data Integration Feature
The software giant says its Healthcare Analytics Data Integration consolidates, integrates, validates and loads source data from clinical, …
Getting Started with Workforce Analytics
Carl C. Hoffmann, one of three authors of “Calculating Success: How the New Workplace Analytics Will Revitalize Your …
Persistent Systems Rolls out Analytics Software Optimized for IBM Big Data Platform
Email 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
User-driven business intelligence goes social in QlikView 11.
Fine Tuning Your Workforce with Analytics
As part of the red-hot human capital management market, workforce analytics is gaining attention from executives looking to derive …
Oracle Updates Advanced Analytics with Open Source R
Oracle 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
Big Data has become a super-heated area of the business intelligence landscape, with companies hoping to extract actionable insights from …
Five Mobile Business Intelligence Blunders You Won't Want to Make
Organizations 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
Cloud-based database provider TrackVia adds more collaboration and reporting functionality to its online application builder, which it says …