Big data architectures are an increasingly important part of digital business, but compared to traditional IT, there’s typically a lot less control and governance built in. Here’s what to do about it…
Can You Trust Your Big Data?
SAP Festival Geneva: A Deluge of Digital Business And Technical Value
A summary of the SAP Innovation event in Geneva, with great customer showcases
The Big Trends in Business Intelligence Competency Centers
The latest and greatest trends in Business Intelligence Competency Centers (or is it Analytic Centers of Excellence?!)
Q&A: Self-Service vs Traditional Business Intelligence
What’s the difference between “self-service” and “traditional” business intelligence?
Gartner BI and Collective Insight
Interview with Jason Rose on moving beyond “self-centered” self-service BI to Collective Insight
ETL and Information Governance Discussions From DSLayer
If you’re interested in SAP, BusinessObjects, and everything to do with Analytics, I encourage you to check out the Diversified Semantic Layer site. Here are notes on a couple of recent shows.
Interview: The Need for Big Data Governance
Interview with Richard Neale about the need for Big Data Governance and his presentation at the UK SAP Innovation Forum on March 11 2014
Are You in Denial About Governance, Risk, and Compliance?
Less than 13% of companies surveyed believe that their GRC practices are worse than that of their competitors… Are you in denial, too?
Some Fun SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, GRC, and EPM Videos
A series of humorous, well-produced videos on various SAP BusinessObjects solutions, from SAP Asia. Many of these are perfect for sharing with your business teams…
A Big Cryptographic Boost for On-Demand BI and Extranets?
A recent cryptographic breakthrough made by IBM Researcher Craig Gentry that potentially has huge consequences for both on-demand and extranet business intelligence.