Most data-driven organizations already have data hobbyists on their teams. Here are three ways to empower them and nurture the analytics movement.
Macro trends illustrate how BI is headed for an inflection point. What does this mean for BI professionals?
The BI industry is at an inflection point, and we're about to watch the whole thing change again. We examine the macro trends worth watching.
Five real-world real-time BI use cases show how the technology helps enterprises respond to issues both strategically and tactically.
Business intelligence meetings that solve problems occur only with intentional preparation and follow-up. They emphasize team participation in removing obstacles.
Upstart player Aerospike is betting there's a market for a highly specialized analytics platform.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 3, 2015
Microsoft has acquired Revolution Analytics, which makes enterprise-grade products for the open source R statistical analysis and programming environment. It isn't Microsoft's first foray into open source -- although, from a BI standpoint, it's arguably its most exciting. Just what does Revolution Analytics bring to Microsoft, and what can Microsoft do for Revolution?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- January 28, 2015