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SOA and Business Intelligence: Organizations Increasingly Improve BI with Unstructured External Data Sources

By Dick Weisinger

Mix large data sets with quality analytics and you have a recipe for best-in-class business intelligence.  A report by Aberdeen and sponsored by Informatica finds that the organizations that have been most successful in making this recipe work for them…

Cloud Computing: SMB Vendors find Success in the Cloud

By Dick Weisinger

A report from AMI-Partners finds that vendors that are able to offer cloud-based solutions are more successful and their customers are more satisfied with the solutions that they provide.  70 percent of vendors offering cloud-based solutions to small and medium-sized…

Cloud Computing: SaaS Revenue Growth remains Strong

By Dick Weisinger

SaaS continues to grow rapidly.  It’s really no wonder, given the poor state of the economy.  Tough times are forcing many companies to scour their operations to find any possible cost savings.  A recent Gartner report by analysts Sharon Mertz…

Security: 2011 – 'Year of the Breach'

By Dick Weisinger

Collin J. Zick, lawyer at Foley Hoag LLP,  wrote on the blog Security, Privacy and the Law that 2011 is shaping up to be the “Year of the Breach“.   Zick lists the following major breaches that have occurred so far…

Big Data: The Data Revolution is Here and There's No Going Back

By Dick Weisinger

150 years ago Wendell Philips, American abolitionist and lawyer,  commented that “Revolutions never go backwards.”  There’s a revolution happening right now and Big Data is at the heart of it.  An excellent new free whitepaper, called Data rEvolution, by CSC researchers…