Business Intelligence: October 2014

Business Intelligence (BI), analytics, and data mining software and solutions. - Archive for October 2014

Birst says its solution helps companies integrate all of their marketing data, with the aim of producing a more complete view of customers.

Why do so few business people use self-service business intelligence? A lack of training is one problem.

Savi uses predictive and prescriptive analytics to help companies transform their operational data into actionable information that can …

More ERP vendors are including analytics as a standard feature so companies are less inclined to use third-party business intelligence tools.

Its cloud analytics business is booming, revealed SAS this week, also announcing increased support for Hadoop and strategies for addressing …

SAP hopes a new program called Simpler Choice will increase adoption numbers for its HANA in-memory database management system.

New version of Cloudera Enterprise debuts, along with a new partnership with Linux vendor Red Hat.

Nucleus Research found that organizations get an average ROI of $13.01 for every dollar they spend on analytics applications, up from $10.66 …

Emerging technologies like dynamic data visualization promise to change business intelligence for the better.

Shopping for Big Data tools can be confusing, thanks to a huge list of available products. Start by outlining Big Data goals and go from …

With Big Data analytics offering the ability to create highly detailed consumer profiles, experts say companies must consider the ethical …