19th Century Infographics and the Future of Big Data
A set of 19th-century charts detailing some of America's most populous cities, state ratios of church accommodations and immigration rates was recently uncovered in...
Saving Fuel with Big Data
While most companies have an understandable desire to reduce fuel costs, shipping companies like UPS may be at the top of the list. According...
Best Practices for Cloud Business Intelligence: Proof of Concept
In this latest installment on best practices for cloud business intelligence, we examine a critical requirement before committing to a long-term cloud analytic partnership:...
Should a CFO Lead your Analytics Effort?
Chief financial officers are the logical choice to own analytics and put it to work to serve the needs of their organizations.
That’s the business...
Machine Data for Deeper Security Insights
Data breaches cost U.S. businesses an average of $5.4 million, according to the Ponemon Institute. Meanwhile, the 2014 Internet Security Threat Report reveals that more than 552 million...
Why CFOs Should Lead the Analytics Effort
Chief financial officers are the logical choice to own analytics and put it to work to serve the needs of their organizations.
That’s the business...
SMBs Win with BI, Analytics in the Cloud
When it comes to transforming big data into actionable insights, SMBs have been lagging behind larger enterprises.
The good news is now SMBs can take...
Best Practices for Cloud Business Intelligence: Pricing and TCO
As organizational leaders, managers, and knowledge workers face mounting pressure to accomplish more and more work in a shorter amount of time, there’s increasing...
Recommendations: Charting a Faster Course to Analytic Insights
Not everyone is an analytics expert. It’s estimated that only 25% of knowledge workers are using Business Intelligence or data discovery tools. Regardless of...
With All This Data…Which Data Sets Should You Keep?
The volume of new data being generated around the world is growing exponentially. Indeed, the digital universe is doubling every two years and is...