Contributor: Steve Swoyer
Stephen Swoyer is a technology writer with more than 16 years of experience. His writing has focused on business intelligence, data warehousing, and analytics for almost a decade. He’s particularly intrigued by the thorny people and process problems most BI and DW vendors almost never want to acknowledge, let alone talk about.
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All articles by Steve Swoyer
Data virtualization confers advantages that simply aren’t achievable by means of federation alone.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- December 1, 2010
What’s so big about Big Data? It’s probably bigger than you think.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- December 1, 2010
Next-gen DI player Expressor says it tackles integration problems that SQL Server and other conventional RDBMS systems weren’t designed to address.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- December 1, 2010
EMC’s release last month of its first post-Greenplum deliverable -- the EMC Greenplum Data Compute Appliance -- helped answer a few lingering questions.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 17, 2010
Data management pros are likely to have very strong feelings about what Kapow does and how it does it.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 10, 2010
Teradata likes to use its Partners conference as a launching pad for its splashiest product announcements. This year's event was no exception.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 3, 2010