A Big Data Cheat Sheet: What Executives Want to Know
In April, I was given the opportunity to present An Executive’s Cheat Sheet on Hadoop, the Enterprise Data Warehouse and…
5 Tips for Streamlining the Supply Chain
Supply chain efficiency helps an organization reduce costs and speed time-to-market. Fifteen years into the new millennium, it is clear…
A Better Way to Model Data
Over the last three decades ERP, CRM, and Analytical systems have evolved. However the way in which those systems store…
Data Lakes and Network Optimization: What’s Next for Telecommunications and Big Data
Relational data warehouses served communications service providers well in the past, but it’s time to start thinking beyond columns and…
Big Data Is Not Data Warehousing
Hold this thought: To paraphrase the great Bob Hoffman, just when you think that if the Big Data babblers were…
The Data Lake Debate: The Introduction
In his memoir, Life, Keith Richards dispels the myth that the Rolling Stones had trouble coming up with new songs.…
How to Position Big Data
To begin at the beginningFueled by the new fashions on the block, principally Big Data, the Internet of Things, and…
Aligning Big Data
IntroIn order to bring some semblance of simplicity, coherence and integrity to the Big Data debate I am sharing an…
The World’s Largest, Fastest, Most Agile Supply Chain
The world’s largest, fastest, most agile Supply ChainThere is one shipping firm in the world, maybe the galaxy, that is…
Business (NOT) as Usual: 3 Big Business Intelligence Predictions for 2015
Each year, I work with dozens of clients in a quest to help them effectively implement their Business Intelligence systems. …
