Repurposing Your Data Warehouse Platform—Not!
I’ve noticed lately that data warehouse vendors are dusting off the arguments and pitches of days gone by. Don’t buy…
Positioning your Database Start Up for Data Warehousing
Image via WikipediaBI/Data Warehousing is an easier market to enter for new database platform vendors. This is for a few…
Positioning your Database Start Up for Enterprise OLTP
It is important to realize that there is less diversity in the enterprise OLTP market than at any point in…
How to Position your Database Start Up
I have been speaking with a lot or new database vendors over the last 12 months and this has prompted…
Death Of The Relational Database
A recent entry by Tony Bain in his excellent 'Innovations in Data Management' blog caught me a little by surprise.…
Sun and Oracle
The recent acquisition of Sun by Oracle has raised a lot of speculative discussion about the latter vendor’s strategic pursuits.…
Data Warehouse Design
One of the main problems with Data Warehouses is that they are designed to answer any question. The problem is…
Entry Point: Architecture or Crumbling Foundation
Let us talk for a moment about architecture.Good architecture is built to last, to withstand the elements and the test…
Teradata Releases Accelerate for Utilities Customer Management
Teradata Corporation, the world’s largest company solely focused on data warehousing and enterprise analytics, announced the availability of Teradata Accelerate…
High Tech: Leader of the Pack
The Dow Jones Index (DJIA) moved into positive territory for the year on Friday, June 12 with the S&P 500…
