A tale of two mergers: Cloudera and Micro Focus12th April 2019Philip Howard Contrasting styles from two companies that have recently completed mergers/acquisitions.
BOARD 10.1 – Alongside a new look and feel, they replace the co analysis4th May 2017David Norris A look at the major features of Board 10.1
Board – Revisiting an old favourite18th January 2017David Norris Board is single product covering the BI, CPM and analytics markets, and it is now Cloud enabled, making it even more attractive
Pentaho 7.0 a further instalment in the pursuit of excellence31st October 2016David Norris Latest release of the Pentaho Business Analytics platform discussed
“Plans are of little importance, but planning is essential” - How does Anaplan match up to Churchill’s famous quote?16th April 2016David Norris Anaplan compete against the planning tools of the big analytics vendors, its different and possibly superior
Nominum – powering the internet - … and now enabling the Telcos to achieve more for their customers19th December 2013David Norris Nominum, best known for their domain server expertise, apply analytics to their operational data to add potential business value to service providers
Guavus: transforming the business model for communication service providers13th December 2013David Norris Guavus are a relatively new analytic vendor specializing in the Telecoms market, and with a very focused approach.
Good analytics, strange application, and unintended consequences4th September 2013David Norris My feelings about current uses and abuses of analytics
How to Lower Costs by Combining Analytical & Transactional Applications18th December 2012Philip Howard The holy grail of analytic technologies has long been the promise of predicting future outcomes by analyzing data "as things happen"
What exactly is in-memory?14th May 2012Philip Howard In-memory processing can be used for a lot of different things within data warehousing