BI and quasi-DBMS
I’m on two overlapping posting kicks, namely “lessons from the past” and “stuff I keep saying so might as well also write down”. My recent piece on Oracle as the new IBM is an example of both themes....
View ArticleThe two sides of BI
As is the case for most important categories of technology, discussions of BI can get confused. I’ve remarked in the past that there are numerous kinds of BI, and that the very origin of the term...
View ArticleThird-party analytics
This is one of a series of posts on business intelligence and related analytic technology subjects, keying off the 2011/2012 version of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms....
View ArticleThe 2011/2012 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms —...
This is one of a series of posts on business intelligence and related analytic technology subjects, keying off the 2011/2012 version of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms....
View ArticleAdvice for some non-clients
Edit: Any further anonymous comments to this post will be deleted. Signed comments are permitted as always. Most of what I get paid for is in some form or other consulting. (The same would be true for...
View ArticleBusiness intelligence notes and trends
I keep not finding the time to write as much about business intelligence as I’d like to. So I’m going to do one omnibus post here covering a lot of companies and trends, then circle back in more detail...
View ArticleDatabase SaaS gains a little visibility
Way back in the 1970s, a huge fraction of analytic database management was done via timesharing, specifically in connection with the RAMIS and FOCUS business-intelligence-precursor fourth-generation...
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