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If You Think OLAP is Obsolete…  Think Again!

If You Think OLAP is Obsolete… Think Again!

OK, so I’ll give nay-sayers of OLAP a little bit of credit, OLAP (historically) can be frustrating.  Especially when some implementations are hardly what we consider to be “online”.  Most of what people are calling OLAP technology is not really connected in a live way to the data source.  There is a batch process to update the data from relational source to a Proprietary OLAP cube.

11 of the Best Practices for Business Intelligence

11 of the Best Practices for Business Intelligence

Dennis McCafferty of CIO Insight recently wrote an article that addresses 11 of the top practices of Business Intelligence. With Business Intelligence controlling such key factors in today's companies such as, analytics, business performance management, text mining...