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Open source business intelligence News

May 15, 2019 15 May'19
Qlik multi-cloud, Kubernetes options drive cloud-first vision

Qlik advances its plan to be a cloud- and SaaS-first analytics vendor with new multi-cloud and Kubernetes deployment options. But on prem still is a priority -- for now.
September 14, 2016 14 Sep'16
SAS enters the arena of open source analytics tools with SAS Viya

With the release of SAS Viya, which is accessible to open source tools, the company is moving away from its traditional approach of releasing a complete piece of software.
November 02, 2012 02 Nov'12
Geospatial data could transform the way government does business

With the help of geospatial data and visualization techniques, government can make decisions for constituents that are smarter and have more impact.
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."

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How to use machine learning to build a predictive algorithm

Machine learning is an invaluable tool for solving business problems, but don't jump into it for predictive analytics without understanding these important factors. Continue Reading
Kibana

Kibana is an open source data visualization and exploration platform from Elastic that is specialized for large volumes of streaming and real-time data. Continue Reading
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TIBCO Analytics targets data-driven users

TIBCO Spotfire provides users with self-service analytics capabilities, while TIBCO Jaspersoft aims to enable developers to make faster decisions based on actionable data. Continue Reading
Shortage of data scientists, big data pros vexes IoT efforts

There's an abundance of big data technologies that can support Internet of Things projects, but the pool of IT professionals with the advanced know-how to handle massive amounts of IoT data is limited. Continue Reading
The fine line between IoT data collection and privacy

Designing mobile apps to capture and analyze IoT data is difficult enough, but a greater hurdle can be ensuring consumer privacy laws aren't violated. Continue Reading

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IoT data analytics spurred on by big data's expansion

Data from the Internet of Things creates opportunities to analyze equipment performance and track the activities of drivers and users of wearable devices. But IoT data analytics requires significant IT provisions. Continue Reading
MapReduce redux, or How Hadoop spent its summer vacation

Hadoop buzz dimmed down during summer's dog days. Its old pal MapReduce is somewhat to blame. Continue Reading
When open source tools aren't the best BI software for an organization

Book author Lyndsay Wise explains why some companies might be better off sticking with traditional BI software instead of adopting open source tools. Continue Reading

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How Hadoop and open source BI software affect BI architecture

There’s been a lot of talk about Hadoop and open source BI software. Find out how the open source technologies affect business intelligence architecture and BI development. Continue Reading
Open source BI tools capable of taking on traditional BI vendors

Find out whether open source BI tools can compete with BI software from the leading business intelligence vendors. And learn which users are best suited for open source BI. Continue Reading