The Teradata Intelligent Memory™ release is significant for data warehouse (DW) and business intelligence (BI) architects for several reasons: mainly it redefines the old “data temperature” paradigm to meet today’s BI and analytics workloads while still following established Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) principles. Yet, while the Teradata Intelligent Memory™ approach removes the primary barriers that …Read More
The Role of Analytic Databases in Modern BI Architectures
As 2012 comes to a close, we look back on one of the most exciting years that we can remember in business intelligence (BI) and business analytics (BA). One trend that made significant progress this year has been the integration of Big Data Hadoop platforms and existing enterprise data warehouses (EDW). We have endured the …Read More
Unlocking the Secrets to Integrating Unstructured Data in Modern BI Architectures
Within the world of business intelligence (BI) there is always much philosophical debate on what information architects refer to as “context.” However, while the debates of “one version of truth” versus “multiple perspectives” continue, we forget to realize the influence of context already embedded within the data. Watch John O’Brien in The Briefing Room with …Read More