Right-time Business Optimisation – Part 1 (Teradata Partners)

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Mike Ferguson, Intelligent Business Strategies, speaking on Implementing the Smart Business – Part 1

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Data Life Cycle in A Big Data Environment

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The arrival of Big Data has seen a more complex analytical landscape emerge with multiple data stores beyond that of the traditional data warehouse. At the centre of this is Hadoop.  However other platforms like data warehouse appliances, NoSQL graph and stream processing platforms have also pushed their way into the analytical landscape. Now that […]

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Executive Breakfast Briefing – Data Virtualisation (Composite Software)

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Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies explains ways to integrate big data, cloud sources and your data warehouse for richer business insight. Mike shows how Composite Software’s Data Virtualisation Platform is a key component. Data Virtualisation Agile Analytics Composite Software Business Agility IT Agility

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Struggling with Your Big Data Strategy?

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Two weeks ago I attended the popular Strata conference in Santa Clara California where, frankly the momentum behind Big Data was nothing short of unstoppable.  3100 delegate poured into the Santa Clara Convention Centre to see a myriad of big data technologies. Things that stood out for me include the massive interest in the new […]

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Is Self-Service BI Going to Drive a Truck though Enterprise Data Governance?

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There is no doubt that today self-service BI tools have well and truly taken root in many business areas with business analysts now in control of building their own reports and dashboards rather that waiting on IT to develop everything for them. Using data discovery and visualisation tools, like Tableau, Qlikview, Tibco Spotfire, MicroStratagy and […]

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