Reconsidering Qlik
Despite its being over 20 years old, Qlik uses - and has always used - technologies that are now all the rage.
Infrastructure tips to help you support your SAP applications
Like most organizations, you've probably invested heavily in your SAP environment. Protecting this investment means ensuring that the underlying infra...
IBM Smart Analytics System vs. Oracle Exadata X2-2
We take a close look at IBM pureScale Application System and Oracle Exadata X2-2, comparing their scalability, clustering technology, performance, implementation and administration ease, and costs.
What is Agile BI?
Agile BI is a marketing term often used but rarely defined, and I want to start to define and describe what it is
Geographic and geospatial musings
Some thoughts on GIS and spatial analytics
The drunkard’s walk
The drunkard's walk is a concept used within probability theory and it has application within various aspects of IT. I had better start by explaining what it is. Actually, I'll start by...