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• August 29, 2012 29 Aug'12

  New Gartner report dissects the hype around big data technologies

  A new Gartner hype cycle breaks down the big data market into 47 technologies and titles, with many clumped along the "peak of inflated expectations."

• August 27, 2012 27 Aug'12

  Data sandboxes help analysts dig deep into corporate info

  Giving analytics professionals control of small amounts of space in data warehouses lets them experiment with data sets in a managed environment.

• August 22, 2012 22 Aug'12

  Mobile business intelligence and collaboration: Natural partners in an unnatural world

  Mobile BI and collaboration tools are natural partners, but supporting that kind of an environment may require more philosophy than technology.

• August 14, 2012 14 Aug'12

  To get value from 'big data,' two leading roles must share the stage

  When "big data" rolled into town, data management received top billing. Experts now say another player should share the spotlight: analytics.

• August 06, 2012 06 Aug'12

  White: Time to move from 'big data' management to 'big data' analytics

  Industry analyst Colin White is tired of all the talk about the three V's of "big data." He instead wants to focus on the use cases -- the analytics -- of big data.

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• August 03, 2012 03 Aug'12

  Interviewing data scientist candidates? Ask these questions

  Data scientists are hot, but, according to Teradata's Bill Franks, hiring one means asking different questions than you would a statistician or data modeler.

• August 03, 2012 03 Aug'12

  Meeting of the minds on 'big data' analytics, other key BI trends

  At the Pacific Northwest BI Summit, consultants and vendors get together for a weekend retreat -- and discussions on the big business intelligence and analytics topics of the day.

• August 02, 2012 02 Aug'12

  Attunity, EMC team up to bring 'big data' replication to the enterprise

  Attunity and EMC want to make it easier for organizations to replicate "big data" sets, and more big data news from around the Web.

• August 01, 2012 01 Aug'12

  Report's advice, rankings outline data visualization platform market

  A new report outlines the characteristics to consider in a data visualization platform, and the questions to ask before investing.

• July 20, 2012 20 Jul'12

  Pacific Northwest BI Summit attendees look ahead, predict BI's future

  Pacific Northwest BI Summit attendees' predictions focused on analytics, data management and integration. But they couldn't avoid mentioning big data.

• July 12, 2012 12 Jul'12

  With mobile BI, don't just put lipstick on a database

  Mobile BI continues to revel in popularity. But to take advantage of the technology, businesses need to make sure their data houses are in order, a Gartner analyst says.

• July 09, 2012 09 Jul'12

  Report: Self-service BI software empowers users, takes pressure off IT

  What are the must-have capabilities for self-service BI platforms? And what vendors are providing those functions? A new Forrester Wave report gives its take.

• July 06, 2012 06 Jul'12

  Pacific Northwest BI Summit 2012: 'Big data' analytics and more

  Get insight on "big data" analytics, mobile collaboration and other business intelligence and data warehousing trends from participants at this year's Pacific Northwest BI Summit.

• July 01, 2012 01 Jul'12

  Location intelligence finds its way into BI processes

  Slicing and dicing data cubes is no longer the best way to uncover spatial relationships in corporate data. A new set of tools is mapping the route to improved business intelligence.

• June 29, 2012 29 Jun'12

  Businesses begin transition from defining 'big data' to analyzing it

  "Big data" is still going strong, but conversations about it have changed compared to a year ago as businesses focus less on what it is and more on what to do with all the data they're collecting.