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By jheizenb
Frank Buijtendijk of Gartner warned us right at the start of the day. Nobody was allowed to say the H-word (Hadoop) before eleven AM. Annemarie-Jorritsma, mayor of Almere City and Big Data enthusiast, kept her promise. Almere has the ambition...
Read moreA while ago I was discussing the economic slowdown with some fellow business intelligence (BI) experts. I vividly remember that somebody said, “The recession is an opportunity; it is the strongest business driver so far. BI will help companies...
Read moreWe are drowning in a sea of data. Data is coming from everything and from everywhere. Whether it is transactions from an ERP system or Point of Sale data from you local supermarket. Sensor data from high voltage electricity grids or from your car....
Read moreThe big data market is exploding in terms of marketing hype turning big data into a big promise. However to quote a prospective customer: “we have lots of data but little results”. When talking about Big Data the issue of increasing volume is...
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By jheizenb
Today I did a Google search on “Big Data”. I got an overwhelming results of 1.640.000.000 item in less than one fifth of a second. This reminded me of The “Droste effect”. The effect of a picture appearing within itself, in a place where a...
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By jheizenb
There has been much talk about the cloud, both good and bad. But for most people the cloud offers the possibility to transform businesses or to scale performance and storage without barriers. Especially with the increasing volume of data, or big...
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Four hundred years ago the Management Team of Dutch East Indian Company (VOC) was struggling with some important business issues in Finance (Dividend), Fleet Management (big slow ships or small fast ships), Portfolio (salt, pepper or tulips) and Risk...
Read moreIn a recently published article (http://www.information-management.com/news/SAP-Oracle-IBM-Gartner-BI-analytics-PM-10022274-1.html) Gartner research predicts that Business Intelligence sales for the major vendors will continue to expand due to an...
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By jheizenb
The current state of our economy is also impacting IT budgets. That’s a fact that nobody can deny. At the same time the need for relevant information has increased considerably. Organizations are more and more focusing on their customer and need...
Read moreIn this ever changing economy we see the Business Intelligence (BI) landscape rapidly transforming. The increased focus of the market on cost reduction and customer profitability has forced IT to return to its core while business is driving future...
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