Contributor: Steve Swoyer
Stephen Swoyer is a technology writer with more than 16 years of experience. His writing has focused on business intelligence, data warehousing, and analytics for almost a decade. He’s particularly intrigued by the thorny people and process problems most BI and DW vendors almost never want to acknowledge, let alone talk about.
All articles by Steve Swoyer
When it comes to migrating a data warehouse, resist the temptation to lift-and-shift and do it right. It might take more time upfront, but it'll save you time in the long run.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- December 11, 2012
SiSense is taking its pitch directly to business users -- much like insurgent BI specialists QlikTech and Tableau did half a decade (or more) ago.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 27, 2012
At Strata + Hadoop World, vendors scrambled to stake their claims in a big data market most analysts believe is still riding a rising tide of hype.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 27, 2012
Thanks to big data and self-service BI, enterprises might finally be getting serious about data governance.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 27, 2012
Big data is about mixing, mashing, and commingling all kinds of (seemingly unrelated) information together. This has big implications for BI and data warehousing.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 27, 2012
Informatica's PowerCenter Big Data Edition is more than just a Hadoop DI tool: it even includes vanilla PowerCenter.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 13, 2012