Dec 11, 2015
Thore Rabe, vice-president EMC Isilon EMEA, examines what needs to happen for big data to reach a tipping point. For the past five or so years there has been a considerable amount of hype around the ‘big data revolution’. However, as any vendor can tell...
Dec 4, 2015
As the saying goes, change is the only constant. In the BI technology space, that rings especially true. But even with technology ever changing and data users’ demands morphing, we learned that some factors of our industry have remained status quo. BI and...
Nov 27, 2015
In today’s competitive corporate environment, managerial decision-making processes require a wealth of information that can be enhanced and transformed with immediacy into effective action.Mobility in business is increasingly exercising an influence on core...
Nov 13, 2015
It’s common knowledge that an aging asset infrastructure is of major concern in the power industry, and this infrastructure is even more stressed when you consider the growing populations and urbanisation trends that demand increased generation capacity, writes...
Nov 11, 2015
African businesses are starting to realise that advanced data analytics is no longer a nice to have but is crucial in helping them to increase productivity and competitiveness in the market, writes Razel Mavhungu Mushiana, GM for SAS Rest of Africa (ROA). That’s...
Nov 5, 2015
The hype around big data and the benefits it can deliver for business is currently a hot topic, particularly for marketing departments, where big data promises to deliver deeper customer insight, better business decision-making and improved return on marketing...