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Reading Time: 5 minutes Business Intelligence (BI) is critical for the success of today’s enterprise. However, many companies still struggle to figure out how to use analytics to take advantage of their data. It is not the informational BI tools they have; it’s simply…
Reading Time: 6 minutes One could almost call it tunnel vision. The way that we consistently hold on to one way in which to fulfil each and every need for information: data copying, transformation and integration in one physical database. We consider it almost…
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you ever attended some of my keynotes, you have probably heard me talk about the magical soup stone story as I relate it to how organizations can build the right data strategy and become a data-driven organization. In this…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Would you agree that the data demanded by business users outpaces the data supplied by IT from the enterprise systems to the degree that the users are trying to make sense of yesterday’s data, today? Forrester Research analysts Noel Yuhanna…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Can you set your enterprise data free and make it dance to your tunes? Tunes that range from self-service BI to predictive analytics? Yes you can, with the help of the logical data warehouse powered by data virtualization. What is…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Global property investors, asset managers and loan companies collect data about their commercial real-estate portfolios as part of their day to day operations. This data will include details of properties, tenants, income, expenditure, rent escalation terms, costs and revenue, etc….
Reading Time: 4 minutes After my previous posts about the performance of data virtualization in Logical Data Warehouse and Logical Data Lake scenarios, I have received similar feedback from many of you, “ that is all very interesting… but we want numbers!” Well, you…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Data management is the key to unlock the true potential of your business. The right combination of data management tools can make all the difference to your data strategy. Access to critical data can drive important business decisions and also…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Faster-than-the-hare Proliferation of Technologies Spawns Data Silos and Creates Headaches for IT and Business Alike. What’s the panacea? Technology innovation is great—it has helped drive down costs, reduced the size and complexity of gadgets, increased our productivity, and enhanced the…
Reading Time: 4 minutes I’ve had several conversations with BI practitioners recently around the need to provision data agilely in order to support Self-Service Business Intelligence initiatives. Many have been confused as to the roles that some of the great data blending tools out…
