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Startup Pushes Hadoop via Spreadsheet

A startup called Datameer is offering a simpler way for business analysts to use Hadoop, the open-source framework for large-scale data processing on clusters of commodity hardware. The Datameer Analytics Solution (DAS), now in beta, features a spreadsheet-style interface; a … Continue reading

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Netezza to bake analytics into appliances

Big math chews big data By Timothy Prickett Morgan Data warehousing appliance–maker Netezza wants to set its TwinFins loose on data analytics, thereby doubling the usefulness of the boxes and positioning them to better compete with alternatives from IBM, Oracle, … Continue reading

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Fixing health care: Five solutions that work today

from the SAS Institute Real-world applications that are making a difference Analytics hold the key to predicting what a person’s  health experience will be: what risks are present, what treatments will be most effective, and what steps can be taken … Continue reading

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IBM Acquires Information and Analytics Provider NICS

  IBM (news, site) has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of information management and analytics provider NICS. The financial details of the deal were not released. National Interest Security Company (NICS), which is based … Continue reading

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Business Intelligence (BI) Software Market in China 2008-2012

TechNavio Insights has announced this week the release of the report “Business Intelligence (BI) Software Market in China 2008-2012” According to TechNavio, ‘the market for BI in China is forecast to reach $210.8 million by 2012 from $107.6 million in … Continue reading

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The Promise of Free Business Intelligence

by Lyndsay Wise With recent economic uncertainties and promises of recovery, organizations are taking a more conservative approach to overall software adoption. Consequently, the business intelligence (BI) market has had to adapt itself to help organizations take advantage of what … Continue reading

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Capgemini fuels xoserve transformation

Gas hub overhauls its information capabilities CapGemini has helped gas industry hub xoserve transform its information capabilities to its gas supplier and domesitc customers. xoserve is the information link between gas suppliers and transporters, enabling  them to bill one another … Continue reading

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Healthcare Driving Performance With Business Intelligence

Healthcare Providers Use Business Intelligence to Achieve Impressive Business Results The newly published research on business intelligence from Aberdeen Group, a Harte-Hanks Company (NYSE: HHS), shows that healthcare organizations can achieve impressive gains in profitability, accounts receivables performance and nurse … Continue reading

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Intelligent Enterprise Top Stories of 2009

By Doug Henschen, Intelligent Enterprise Intelligent Enterprise’s ten most-popular articles of the year delivered helpful advice, forward-looking insight and deep analysis. Plus, the list of popular ‘evergreen’ gems offering timeless insight. Shelf life. That’s what separates many Intelligent Enterprise articles from transient … Continue reading

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SAS Institute, Zoho Take Business Intelligence Mainstream

by Matthew Weinberger Conventional wisdom says business intelligence software is designed for large enterprises. But recent moves from a range of software companies — including SAS Institute and Zoho, respectively — suggest BI is going broader and attracting SMB (small … Continue reading

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