IT Business Edge New business intelligence tool uses infographics to open up data BetaNews Business intelligence is all about making dry figures accessible and useful to managers and others within an enterprise.
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Definitely goes on the list of something download and play with.
Parallel Data Warehouse (PDW) and ROLAP – Part 2. PDW 2012. As promised in my previous post about ROLAP on PDW, here are some more tips, tricks and recommendation for using SSAS in ROLAP mode on a PDW ...
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Has a link to part 1 and I can honestly say that I too have seen almost unbelievable ROLAP performance on PDW 2012
Extracting Business Intelligence from Social Media Dealing with Reluctant Sources B-EYE-Network But these days the field takes on significant new challenges as business intelligence, which is at the heart of research, increasingly involves not just...
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Really interesting article but not sure of the business value here.
Statistics with R for newbies Content 1. Working with R - data management, opening data 2. Plots - basic plots 3. Standard Regression (where DV is continuous...
Hortonworks Adds Cascading For Big Data App Development InformationWeek Hortonworks wants to make it easier to build big data applications, so on Monday it announced that it will add software and support for the popular Cascading app-development...
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Further evidence of abstraction away from pure Hadoop programming. Good for devs.
Abstract: The growth of data increases each day, as does the need for self-service business intelligence that can turn data into decision-ready insights. But too often, the tools (Here is your Guide to getting started with Power BI for Office 365!
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IBM and its partner Veristorm are working to merge the worlds of big data and Big Iron with zDoop, a new offering unveiled last week that offers Apache Hadoop running in the mainframe's Linux environment.
Greg Deckler's insight:
I still find it odd in putting Hadoop on a mainframe given that Hadoop's original value prop was massively parallel processing on commodity hardware, but I guess if that is where the data is, it makes some amount of sense.
Data Governance Required For Healthcare Data Warehouse InformationWeek For decades, the data OhioHealth staff collected resided in silos spread across its 10 hospitals and countless departments.
Greg Deckler's insight:
Good insights into a topic that is oft forgotten, you have to bring the business in or BI projects will fail.
Managed Threat Defense uses Hadoop to apply predictive analytics to network traffic Source: General Security News | Hackerstorm.co.uk News http://ift.tt/1nmbQBM April 22, 2014 at 06:09PM via \hack\ (Cisco launches Hadoop-based security tool to defend...
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Condensed list of feature enhancements for SQL 2005, 2008 and 2012 versus 2014
Wayne Eckerson outlines a conceptual architecture of analytical ecosystems, depicting the important role of data warehouse systems -- and says he's tired of data warehouse bashing.
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Definitely goes on the list of something download and play with.