An annual report into the OLAP (Online Analytical Data Processing) market has found that Oracle is no longer market leader. The report's lead author, Nigel Pendse, found the worldwide OLAP market grew over 45 per cent in 1998.
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Concept: The idea of software which can easily and accurately translate language, including nuance and expression. Now we have: Current research at MIT, Carnegie Mellon University and elsewhere to develop software programs and robots that have...
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This means that any data analysis is limited to predefined cubes which may not reflect the business process today, and multiple data warehouses also ultimately hinders the view of a 'single version of truth'.
These tools avoid the classic problems associated with Olap cube technology (cubes arrange data along predefined business dimensions for easy access and analysis, resulting in long pre-calculation times and problems with managing ever expanding...