Barry Devlin

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Vertica, Autonomy. Who Next as HP Builds an Information Business?

The announcements by HP yesterday set the Web rippling with the opinion…

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Digital Universe Study: The Big Hype

In my last post, I discussed some of the key points in…

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Digital Universe Study: Extracting Value from Chaos

I've just been reading the 5th annual Digital Universe study from IDC,…

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BI like Google

I was one of the speakers at the International Data Warehousing and…

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MongoDB, BI and non-Relational Databases

A chat with Max Schireson, President of 10gen makers of MongoDB (from…

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Virtualization comes of age… again!

Way back in 1991, when IBM announced the Information Warehouse Framework, one…

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Revisiting Data Warehouse Design

The data warehouse has now been with us for a quarter of…

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From BI to Process Integration

In my last post, I mentioned the Business Information Resource (BIR) as…

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From BI to Enterprise IT Integration

Autumn has arrived here in Cape Town and with it a slight…

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Tough Analytics? Watson to the Rescue

"Quickly Watson, get your service revolver!"  Is Watson about to put business…

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