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Business Intelligence Insights
A round-up of business intelligence, IoT and data articles across the Internet.
Curated by Greg Deckler
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Cloudera and MongoDB enter into a deep product partnership

Cloudera and MongoDB enter into a deep product partnership | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
Cloudera and MongoDB have formed a partnership that could potentially span everything from integrations to new products.
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This makes a lot of sense.

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April 29, 2014 1:53 PM
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MapReduce with R on Hadoop and Amazon EMR | (R news ...

MapReduce with R on Hadoop and Amazon EMR | (R news ... | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
hadoop-logo You all know why MapReduce is fancy – so let's just jump right in. I like researching data and I like to see results fast – does that mean I enjoy the process of setting up a Hadoop cluster?
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Great walkthrough

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April 29, 2014 1:47 PM
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Getting Big Data to the Good Guys: SF Brings Business Intelligence to City's ... - PublicCEO.com

Getting Big Data to the Good Guys: SF Brings Business Intelligence to City's ... - PublicCEO.com | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
Getting Big Data to the Good Guys: SF Brings Business Intelligence to City's ...
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Chances are very good that the last call you received from a congressional campaign was personal.
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Well done, very interesting case study.

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April 29, 2014 12:15 PM
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Q&A: Self-Service vs Traditional Business Intelligence

Q&A: Self-Service vs Traditional Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
What's the difference between (Q&A: Self-Service vs Traditional Business Intelligence http://t.co/BcX0hiKvD3 via @feedly)
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Really good explanation of BI self service.

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April 29, 2014 12:06 PM
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Forrester: Social Media Fails to Deliver Business Value | Data-Driven Marketing Network

Forrester: Social Media Fails to Deliver Business Value | Data-Driven Marketing Network | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
I think this is a bold conclusion by Forrester but let’s dive into the research titled “Q3 2013 North American and U.K.
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Actually, the original blog post was about Facebook and one of the criticisms was that Facebook FAILED to use its social cache in 85% of adds.

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April 28, 2014 1:45 PM
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Turn Social Insights Into Business Strategy: How to Get Started with Social Intelligence | Social Media Today

Turn Social Insights Into Business Strategy: How to Get Started with Social Intelligence | Social Media Today | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
How do you set up your organization to leverage social intelligence? Free #eBook: http://t.co/7twQGO6Sqs
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This is a decent primer.

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April 28, 2014 1:33 PM
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10 Big Data Predictions for 2014 - Big Data Analytics News

10 Big Data Predictions for 2014 - Big Data Analytics News | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
Big data was seen as one of the biggest buzzwords of 2013 and companies are spending a lot on Big data analytics.  The storage and analysis of large and/or complex data sets using a series of techniques including, but not limited to: NoSQL,...
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OK, but "Hadoop is an open-source software" is not a prediction, it is a current fact. >sigh<

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April 28, 2014 1:23 PM
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7 Golden Rules for Big Data Projects - International Blog

7 Golden Rules for Big Data Projects - International Blog | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
RT @TeradataANZ: #Teradata blog: The 7 Golden Rules for #Bigdata Projects http://t.co/hfbIPTA6f7 How many do you follow ?
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Good, solid adviace for any project honestly.

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April 26, 2014 12:48 AM
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A common denominator for pricing and negotiating Business ...

A common denominator for pricing and negotiating Business ... | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
A common denominator for pricing and negotiating Business Intelligence (BI) and Analytics software. Posted by Boris Evelson on April 22, 2014. 0 Recommendations; 1 comment · Print · Tweet. Share on Facebook.
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Short and to the point, nicely done.

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April 26, 2014 12:39 AM
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Infographic Digital Marketing Insights

Figures on data storage and achieving a Single Customer View. Infographic from Teradata and Celebrus http://t.co/kjIKqnE8yC
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Some really interesting stats related to BI in digital marketing.

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April 26, 2014 12:30 AM
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10 Hadoop Hardware Leaders - Big Data Analytics News

10 Hadoop Hardware Leaders - Big Data Analytics News | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
Hadoop software is designed to orchestrate massively parallel processing on relatively low-cost servers that pack plenty of storage close to the processing power.
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Some good insights on the hardware side of big data.

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April 26, 2014 12:26 AM
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If HANA fails, SAP dies: Teradata CTO | Information Age

If HANA fails, SAP dies: Teradata CTO | Information Age | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
Stephen Brobst says HANA is an 'irrational strategy' born from fear of Oracle 'stabbing SAP while it sleeps' (If #HANA fails, #SAP dies: Teradata CTO http://t.co/x1iRvvA6Dx)...
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Interesting.

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April 24, 2014 11:13 AM
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10 Tips To Improve MongoDB Security - JavaBeat

10 Tips To Improve MongoDB Security - JavaBeat | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
MongoDB provides a number of constructs to improve the security of your data. The security of your data in MongoDB is paramount – so it is important to leverage these constructs to reduce your surface area.
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Solid tips.

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April 29, 2014 5:11 PM
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Hadoop tutorial: How to Refine and Visualize Server Log Data

Hadoop tutorial: How to Refine and Visualize Server Log Data | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
This Hadoop tutorial shows how to refine server log data using Hortonworks Sandbox, and analyze and visualize using the Power View in Microsoft Excel 2013.
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This is a nifty walkthrough. 

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April 29, 2014 1:51 PM
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DEVOPSA: Free Hadoop distribution comparison (Cloudera, Hortonwork, Mapr)

Which Hadoop distro should you choose? Hadoop distribution comparison between Cloudera, Hortonwork, and Mapr. http://t.co/1W3mtgCwqE
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Nice little summary of the major free Hadoop players

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April 29, 2014 1:40 PM
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Gartner Says Worldwide Business Intelligence and Analytics Software Market Grew 8 Percent in 2013

Gartner Says Worldwide Business Intelligence and Analytics Software Market Grew 8 Percent in 2013 | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
Worldwide business intelligence (BI) and analytics software, consisting of BI platforms, corporate performance management (CPM) suites, analytic applications and advanced analytics, totaled $14.4 billion in 2013, an 8 percent increase from 2012...
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Some good stats on BI market

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April 29, 2014 12:09 PM
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New eBook from Celebrus Technologies and Teradata Highlights Challenges ... - MarketWatch

New eBook from Celebrus Technologies and Teradata Highlights Challenges ... - MarketWatch | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
New eBook from Celebrus Technologies and Teradata Highlights Challenges ...
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In order to get the paper, you have to turn on tracking cookies, BAD!

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April 29, 2014 11:59 AM
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Consolidation looms in business intelligence, as TIBCO buys Jaspersoft for $185M

Consolidation looms in business intelligence, as TIBCO buys Jaspersoft for $185M | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
Derrick Harris | Technology (#analytics #bigdata #jaspersoft #OpenSource #tibco #visualization Consolidation looms in business intelligence, as TI http://t.co/VKYWV6A6kH)...
Greg Deckler's insight:

This is actually long overdue.

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April 28, 2014 1:41 PM
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Future big data analysts will know everything you did today

Future big data analysts will know everything you did today | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
Data analytics will one day help to improve health care and crime detection, design better products, and improve traffic patterns and agricultural yields. It will also uncover a lot of skeletons.
Greg Deckler's insight:

I wish people would stop over-hyping big data.  Solve crimes instantly? >sigh< That is a long way off and simply serves to promise more than big data and BI can deliver today.  Focus on attainable goals people.

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April 28, 2014 1:30 PM
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Modern DataWarehouse: The Weakest Link | Nikoport

Modern DataWarehouse: The Weakest Link | Nikoport | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
It has been quite some time, that the term Modern Data Warehouse has appeared on the horizon of so many data professionals and publications around the world. Some people describe this term as a conjunction of many ...
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I guess sometimes you just have to state the obvious.

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April 26, 2014 1:02 AM
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What the News Is Really Telling You About Business intelligence

What the News Is Really Telling You About Business intelligence | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
It can be time-consuming to understand what the news is really telling you about the business intelligence industry, unless you crunch data using SiSense.
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Using BI to gain insights about BI. My brain hurts.

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April 26, 2014 12:46 AM
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Business Intelligence And The Future Of Manufacturing - Manufacturing Business Technology

Business Intelligence And The Future Of Manufacturing - Manufacturing Business Technology | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
Manufacturing Business Technology Business Intelligence And The Future Of Manufacturing Manufacturing Business Technology A 2011 report on business intelligence (BI) in manufacturing by analyst firm Ventana Research found that 59 percent of...
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I really like these industry specific BI articles.

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April 26, 2014 12:37 AM
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Designing for the Internet of Things

Designing for the Internet of Things | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
In the Internet of Things, billions of objects will begin interacting with each other in ways we can't predict. How does this affect its data structure?
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Interesting, but a bit thin on ROI given a 1 time update every 2 years that could be mitigated in a number of different ways.

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April 26, 2014 12:29 AM
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IBM leads Big Data market in 2013, ahead of HP, Dell, SAP, Teradata, Oracle

IBM leads Big Data market in 2013, ahead of HP, Dell, SAP, Teradata, Oracle | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
Enterprise IT vendor IBM is leading the Big Data market in 2013, ahead of HP, Dell, SAP, Teradata, Oracle, etc. (Are you curious who's ruling #BigData market now?
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Couple good nuggets of info

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April 24, 2014 11:14 AM
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Maturing the NoSQL argument - ZDNet

Maturing the NoSQL argument - ZDNet | Business Intelligence Insights | Scoop.it
Maturing the NoSQL argument
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Ryan Betts is CTO at VoltDB. Recently Max Schireson, CEO of MongoDB, shared his thoughts on relational databases. His statements deserve a direct and frank opposing response.
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Apparently Max Schireson really riled some feathers.

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