A Toronto-based business intelligence (BI) software vendor is giving the frontline worker a tool they can actually use with the newly released enterprise edition of Wabit, which follows the March ...

Historically, if you wanted to report against all of the business operations of your company, it was a very expensive ordeal. At ClearVoice, we needed to be able to collect data across many platforms, ...

Cloudera, the company behind the most widely deployed Hadoop distribution, did something surprising yesterday at Strata + Hadoop World, NYC. Instead of beckoning "old school" database and BI ...

Looker Data Sciences Inc. last week announced a business intelligence (BI) platform powered by a new data modeling language designed to simplify complex analytical SQL queries. The company said it ...

Microsoft SQL Server has been a favorite for years for organizations that want to implement business intelligence (BI) functionality - even in traditionally non-Microsoft shops. Especially since the ...

When it comes to enterprise software, SAP and Oracle are two of the biggest players, and their BI offerings are the go-to tools for many companies. See how SAP BusinessObjects and Oracle BI stack up.

According to estimates, 80% of global data is unstructured. This data resides in social media feeds, digital photos, emails and audio files, to name a few. Unstructured data can be hard to analyze, ...

— Today at the 2004 Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) Community Summit in Orlando, Fla., Microsoft Corp. extended its comprehensive data platform by demonstrating new business ...

Self-service tools are becoming a must-have for successful BI vendors. However, prospective business buyers should be aware that all self-service offerings are not created equal. One of the key ...