SBS VALID: business intelligence or search?8th April 2014Philip Howard There are a number of search/BI tools but SBS VALID is unique (I think) in being based on graph technology - and that provides significant advantages
Try wrangling your data1st April 2014Philip Howard Data preparation is the biggest part (around 80%) of and data discovery/mining exercise. Trifacta specialises in making this easy in a big data world.
Embarcadero acquires ERwin – more news26th March 2014David Norfolk Embarcadero comments on acquisition
Purview transforms your network into a corporate asset capable of improving your business performance.18th March 2014David Norris Purview from Extreme Networks offers a probably unique insight capability sitting on top of your corporate network
Pentaho developments, including an exciting collaboration with Splunk3rd September 2013David Norris A review of recent Pentaho announcements
Cloud computing – is it a billing thing?11th July 2013David Norfolk Actian exploits its ParAccel, Pervasive Software and Versant Corporation acquisition as two new cloud offerings.
Taking the big out of data26th June 2013Philip Howard RainStor has just announced v5.5. The main features are bringing security to Hadoop and much faster search.
Calling a spade a spade17th June 2013Philip Howard Preventative maintenance and asset optimisation are not the same thing
Is data warehousing holding back the advance of analytics?25th March 2013David Norris I take a look at Pervasive's DataRush, potentially the most disruptive idea in analytics since Bill Inmon told us to build data warehouses.
Big Data, Integration and Governance Conference6th November 2012Philip Howard Learn how to get more value from the volume, variety and velocity of information and how to take control of an ever-growing supply of data