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...
CWMI defines a universal data format for warehouse and business intelligence products. Chris Ward, marketing manager for business intelligence at Oracle, explained why he thinks CWMI will win the battle: "Our proposed standard is not proprietary...
Companies will face a skills shortfall as business intelligence requirements jump three fold in the next three years. And the business intelligence crisis will be further exacerbated by a misunderstanding between CEOs and IT departments on what...
On the heels of open source databases come business-intelligence tools, with smaller companies betting on open source practices to crack into that corner of the software market. One such company, JasperSoft, is set to detail its plans to expand its...
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...
Achieving real-time business intelligence presents many challenges but one of the main hurdles to overcome is slow query performance due to limitations of the current BI infrastructure. This enables easy and efficient processing for query and...