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August 15, 2017 15 Aug'17
AI washing muddies the artificial intelligence products market

Artificial intelligence products are the future and many tech vendors are AI washing to trick potential customers into thinking they're buying leading-edge software.
June 22, 2017 22 Jun'17
Despite functionality gains, use of cloud BI tools elevates slowly

Running business intelligence applications in the cloud has yet to take the BI world by storm. Researcher Howard Dresner offers insight on why and discusses the state of cloud BI software.
December 01, 2015 01 Dec'15
Salesforce Analytics Cloud still slow to take hold

Released with much fanfare in 2014, the Salesforce Analytics Cloud has encountered some company successes, but also more tepid response than expected. What's holding it back?
September 21, 2015 21 Sep'15
Salesforce Wave can yield results -- when your house is in order

Getting analytics applications like Salesforce Wave ready to yield insight to adjust business behavior can be challenging. You need to get some foundational issues in place.

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Cloud-based BI and analytics systems start taking a firmer shape

As cloud computing becomes more common, there are signs that companies increasingly are looking at whether cloud BI and analytics applications should be part of their IT plans. Continue Reading
Microsoft MyAnalytics

Microsoft MyAnalytics, formerly Delve Analytics, is an application designed to help employees and their managers gain insight into how workers spend their time, with the goal of optimizing tasks and making them more efficient. Continue Reading
Software as a Service (SaaS)

Software as a service (SaaS) is a software distribution model in which applications are hosted by a vendor or service provider and made available to customers over a network, typically the Internet. Continue Reading

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Tableau shows software subscription model is not just for cloud

Subscription-based software pricing associated with the cloud can also be useful in on-premises deployments, as shown by Tableau's full embrace of the subscription approach. Continue Reading
Azure AI brings intelligence to business processes -- or does it?

Azure AI, via the Cortana Intelligence Suite, can transform cloud-based business processes. But take note of the expertise required to configure some of these services. Continue Reading
Analytics and BI in the cloud get mixed reaction

Managing and analyzing data in the cloud can reduce IT costs and simplify technology deployments and upgrades. But adoption levels remain relatively low, despite the potential benefits. Continue Reading

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Cloud-based analytics a 'natural' for online travel-booking provider

Sabre VP says SAP SaaS offerings like Ariba and SuccessFactors will be key in new S/4HANA-centered architecture, but data transfer is a challenge for cloud-based analytics. Continue Reading
Handling unwieldy data with Salesforce Wave Analytics

With sales teams struggling to access and consume data, Salesforce Wave Analytics promises ease of use and accessibility. Continue Reading
Cloud-based BI can be a good fit -- for data in the cloud

Is a cloud BI and analytics strategy the right choice for your organization? That may depend on whether your data is on-premises or already in the cloud. Continue Reading

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Cloud streaming analytics prescribes big data remedies

It seems like everything's in motion these days. Streaming data is no exception. With the avenues of information proliferating, it's critical that companies extract value from incoming data in real time, enabling them to devise successful business ... Continue Reading
Provider uses health analytics to improve patient care

One community health center was not content with the quality of care it was delivering, so it decided to do something about it with help from health analytics. Continue Reading
Reducing cloud storage costs from BI, real data analysis

BI and data analytics are promising cloud apps, but data storage costs halt enterprise adoption. Data abstraction and other processes can cut costs. Continue Reading

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