IBM Industry Data Models in the Enterprise

Feb 19, 2015 by Jeff Cotrupe in AI-Analytics-Big Data-IoT Avenger

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This whitepaper gives technology leaders an understanding of IBM Industry Data Models, their components, usage and how they fit in the organization.

Why All Enterprise Data Integration Products Are Not Equal

Feb 18, 2015 by William McKnight in Information Management

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Data integration truly holds the modern enterprise together, and being skillful in data integration allows an enterprise to take advantage  of the data platform innovations by putting workloads in their absolute best platform.  This paper highlights data integration challenges, the choices...

How to Measure BI Success

Feb 10, 2015 by Wayne Eckerson in Data Strategy Insider

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For most BI managers, measuring success is an afterthought. It’s hard enough to get approval for a project and deliver results without having to kick off another project to measure your team’s performance. And if you do have the time and interest, what exactly do you measure?

Revolution Analytics Gives Microsoft an Analytics Boost

Feb 05, 2015 by /experts/ in Data Science

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Abstract: This article analyzes Microsoft’s motivations for its recent purchase of Revolution Analytics. The article cites various industry experts who provide insights on the role that Revolution Analytics’ open source and commercial versions of the popular R program might play in Microsoft’s...

The Attributes of a Business Intelligence Leader

Jan 31, 2015 by Wayne Eckerson in Data Strategy Insider

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Anyone who has run a BI organization knows that managing technology is much easier than managing the politics involved in applying the technology to business problems. And this is why there is a strong correlation between leadership and BI success.I’ve been fortunate to meet many successful BI...