Seagate software is giving two of its major business intelligence software products away for free, in the hope that the move will encourage widespread adoption of its software. Donald McComick, Seagate's product director in EMEA, said: "Currently...
A report commissioned by Oracle and enterprise systems provider Bull claims European companies will increase ERP projects by 50 per cent, double the volume of business intelligence and data warehousing projects and treble the use of CRM...
Only a minority of organisations are getting the most out of their investment in business intelligence tools. Just 15 per cent of users have actually made it to the 'adult phase' of business intelligence, while many users are stuck in the 'child...
Microsoft will offer analysis and planning applications as an add-on to its Office suite, a move meant to steer corporate customers away from specialised business-intelligence providers. He said: "Our vision is that business intelligence should...
Bill Hostmann, research VP at Gartner, told silicon.com: "Organisations are using business intelligence broadly to access and analyse their information assets, to understand what happened, why did it happen and what will happen in their business.
Sunopsis, recently acquired by Oracle, uses the E-LT (extract - load and transform) approach, which does not require an ETL server. This process is commonly referred to as extraction, transformation and load (ETL), and can take anywhere from a few...