Oracle and Connections to Hadoop
Following on from my post yesterday about Oracle and In Memory DB’s Oracle have also announced at Oracle World their new connector for Hadoop. While I applaud their initiative and forward thinking in...
View ArticleDM Radio – Follow up
Well the DM Radio event was a real blast. The conversation was based around Adhoc Queries and how to give the client what they want in Business Intelligence. Hosted by Eric Kavanagh and Jim Ericson...
View ArticleInternal Case Studies
Well we have been beavering away internally here at Quest trying to prove out our BI Solutions utilising both Quest BI Studio and our Technical tool Toad for Data Analysts. We have contacted a number...
View ArticleGetting ready for Launch
Well I have spent the best part of this week and last creating new How To videos for the Quest BI Studio community site and to be included in the help on Quest BI Studio when it launches next week at...
View ArticleThe Long March – Will Big Data make it in the real world
Following on from the recent furore in the press with regards to big data security and the use of data to customize shopping mall advertisement via facial recognition it is not surprising to find...
View ArticleGartner BI Summit LA 2012
Well a really good two days sorry to leave. Important points and take aways: Big Data is everywhere but less that 3% of companies have a production version of any form. Logical Data Warehouse (LDW)...
View ArticleWhat is “Big Data”
Why all the hype surrounding “Big Data” To understand you really need to be able to define what the term “Big Data” actually means. To me the definition is clearly identified by the three V’s. Volume...
View ArticlePost Pacific Northwest BI Summit Discussions
Firstly a big thank you to Scott Humphrey for his organisation of this annual one off event which was by far the best ‘Summit’ that I have attended. The ability to be able to talk to extremely...
View ArticleCassandra Summit 2012
Heading over to Santa Clara tonight to take part in the Cassandra 2012 summit. Looking forward to some interesting and educational sessions along with presenting a lightning talk on Toad for Cloud...
View ArticleCassandra 12 Summit – Quick Follow Up
Cassandra 12 was an awesome experience, interesting conversations and very knowledgeable people. My understanding of the Cassandra movement and its impact on everyday business has multiplied...
View ArticleBig Data Hype in Europe
I was recently asked to contribute to the IDG Connect blog – my article went up on the site yesterday please feel free to comment. http://bit.ly/pL7FZS
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