Dive into the Management Summary that challenges conventional approaches and invites you to rethink your data strategy.
Modeling, Modernization and Automation While most continue to struggle with data quality issues and cumbersome manual processes, best-in-class companies are making improvements with commercial automation tools. The data vault has strong adherents among best-in-class companies, even though its usage lags the alternative approaches of third-normal-form and star schema. Compared with laggards, a higher portion of …
ESG Challenges, Tools and Outlook ESG reporting is often a very disruptive process and the typical motivation for doing it is not only driven by regulatory requirements. It has become an important instrument for companies seeking to maintain a good image with their customers, employees and business partners. Typically, companies refer to more than one …
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SAP’s announcement of its new Data Warehouse Cloud successor, Datasphere, and its partnerships with other vendors is significant in the rapidly changing market environment of data warehousing. With Datasphere, SAP is positioning itself as a “data fabric” provider for integrating SAP and non-SAP data in a semantic model.
BARC Research Fellow Rüdiger Spies and Senior Analyst Robert Tischler examine the impact Microsoft Power BI has had on the BI & analytics market.
What happened? Qlik has announced its intention to acquire Talend: qlik.com/us/company/press-room/press-releases/qlik-intends-to-acquire-talend Why is it important? Two major players in the data and analytics space merge: Qlik, a heavyweight in BI and analytics, and Talend, a major data integration vendor with about $350 million in revenues (very roughly half the size of Qlik) and more than …
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Read about the two basic principles that can be observed in data access.
Based on a worldwide survey of 1,823 people, the BARC Data, BI & Analytics Trend Monitor 2023 illustrates which trends are currently regarded as important in addressing these challenges by a broad group of data, BI and analytics professionals. A total of 1,823 participants were surveyed worldwide. The infographic gives an overview of the study …
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“Data culture eats data strategy for breakfast” has become a popular saying among data and analytics managers and executives. Even the best data strategy cannot fulfill its potential if the data culture in the company does not match it. Ultimately, it is the people in the company who have to change their behavior and mindset …
Hype or Reality? Who hasn’t experienced this: A new round of corporate planning means a lot of stress, overtime and repeated, tiring discussions about its relevance. Companies are therefore looking for ways to produce their plans and forecasts in less time, with less effort and with better results, because in a volatile market environment characterized …
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