Extreme Redundancy – Don’t Leave Home Without It!
Visa’s command and control center—somewhere on the east coast of the United States—is a case study in redundancy with intense…
Top 10 Keys to a Successful Business Intelligence Deployment
At Yellowfin, we understand that implementing a Business Intelligence (BI) solution, particularly for the first time, can be a daunting…
Teradata’s “Multiple paths to social media”
On November 10 I attended and moderated a panel at Text Analytics Summit West in San Jose, California. My session…
Why Capacity Management Matters For Countries…and Data Warehouses
A quick glance of business news shows that few things are growing these days. Economies are slowing down (China), stagnant…
Big Data Insight for Big $ Action – Users Want Intuitive, Mobile and Actionable BI and Big Data Analytics
It’s no surprise to anyone who has worked in the data analytics space over the past couple of years that…
So You Want to be a Data Analyst
If you want to become a data analyst, you should read my mail first. Here in my inbox you will…
Black Swan Alert: Low Tech Links Devastate High Tech Supply Chains
Find your supply chain best practices checklist. Just-in-time processes? Check. Optimum sourcing strategies? Check. Lean logistics? Check. Best-in-class technologies? Check. Black swan…
Top 14 Benefits of Business Intelligence – Part II
The first of half of this investigation into the benefits of Business Intelligence (BI) – Yellowfin: Top 14 Benefits of…
Yellowfin: Top 14 Benefits of Business Intelligence (Part One)
Would you take a flying leap off a cliff if someone suggested it was a good idea? Would you strap…
Redefining Business Intelligence: Don’t play the game, change the game!
I recently saw the movie ‘Moneyball’. The book was good and fit very well with my interest. Now that it…