Which Data Warehouse Automation Tool is Right for You?

Nov 12, 2015 by Wayne Eckerson in Data Strategy Insider

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If your organization has a data warehouse, it’s time it began using a data warehouse automation (DWA) tool. These tools eliminate much of the manual effort required to build, operate and update data warehouse environments. Our latest report,“Data Warehouse Automation Tools: Product Categories and...

Bright Wolf: When Highly-Specific IoT Solutions are Required

Nov 10, 2015 by Eric Rogge in Internet of Things

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Bright-Wolf is a boutique provider of Internet of Things solutions. They combine a flexible modular analytics and control platform with experienced in-house professional services to deploy high-end IoT systems.

Part I - The Battle for BI is Over, Now the Hard Part Begins

Nov 10, 2015 by Wayne Eckerson in Data Strategy Insider

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Visual discovery tools have won the battle for supremacy in the business intelligence (BI) market. Now that the war is over, vendors now face the tough battle of turning visual discovery tools into enterprise software products that balance speed and standards, self-service and governance, freedom...

SAP’s Expanding IoT Technology Stack

Nov 04, 2015 by Eric Rogge in Internet of Things

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At this year’s SAP Tech Ed, IoT was front and center. Sessions and labs covered IoT business solutions, core applications, the HANA Cloud Platform, various IoT connectivity alternatives, tutorials and opportunities to assemble IoT analytics prototypes. SAP offers an extensive IoT-relevant...

Information: The Next Natural Resource, Part 3

Oct 23, 2015 by William McKnight in Information Management

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The value of data demands that we capture its value in environments we control. “Let no data escape” must be the mantra of our systems development. However, we don’t need to store all data forever. We don’t even need to store every piece of data, but we do need to glean all possible value out of...