My take on why ETL has not always kept up with the integration workload
Why are companies reaching the limits on the workhouse ETL? Here are some thoughts that occurred to me as I…
Data Warehousing and Data Science
David Champagne has recently written a fascinating article for TDWI entitled "The Rise of Data Science" where he reminds us…
Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing Trends: 11 for 2011
What industry trends will affect our industry this year and beyond? See my predictions below. Please note that my predictions…
Saying Goodbye
Just last week, I finished a successful consulting gig for a large bank. I more than met goals set forth…
Evolution of Thinking about Cloud ERP Software
Gartner Research article shows reader interest and areas of thought. Dennis Gaughan, Managing VP at Gartner Research recently published an…
General Purpose Sensemaking Systems and Information Colocation
General purpose sensemaking systems will colocate diverse data in the same data space. Such an approach enables massively scalable, real-time,…
Big Data Makes a Big Difference
One of the coolest parts of my job is seeing how companies use analytics to drive their business. The term…
Highlights from Teradata Partners 2010
It’s a sure bet that attendees of the first Teradata User Group, navigating the Riviera Country Club’s lush 18 holes,…
Right Time Business Optimization
Mike Ferguson presented on Right Time Business Optimization using on-demand and event-driven analytics at the Teradata Partners conference. Business optimization,…
Teradata Active Enterprise Update
Quick update from Teradata to kick off the day focused on Active Enterprise Intelligence. This remains a key theme for…