http://www.texttechnologies.com/2007/02/01/what%e2%80%99s-interesting-about-the-fast-venture-in-bi/ Understanding technology ... in both senses of the phrase Mon, 25 Jan 2010 04:08:39 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.texttechnologies.com/2007/02/01/what%e2%80%99s-interesting-about-the-fast-venture-in-bi/comment-page-1/#comment-28459 Text Technologies»Blog Archive » Attivio tries to do it all Wed, 12 Dec 2007 04:38:57 +0000 http://www.texttechnologies.com/2007/02/01/what%e2%80%99s-interesting-about-the-fast-venture-in-bi/#comment-28459 [...] Andrew McKay was at FAST, I grumped about his search/BI integration story. Now that he’s trying to do the same thing at a startup called Attivio, it sounds more [...] [...] Andrew McKay was at FAST, I grumped about his search/BI integration story. Now that he’s trying to do the same thing at a startup called Attivio, it sounds more [...]

]]> http://www.texttechnologies.com/2007/02/01/what%e2%80%99s-interesting-about-the-fast-venture-in-bi/comment-page-1/#comment-5716 The Monash Report»Blog Archive » Have analytics vendors rediscovered ease-of-deployment? Sat, 17 Mar 2007 01:12:08 +0000 http://www.texttechnologies.com/2007/02/01/what%e2%80%99s-interesting-about-the-fast-venture-in-bi/#comment-5716 [...] Search-based BI is trying to circumvent the data warehouse deployment process. [...] [...] Search-based BI is trying to circumvent the data warehouse deployment process. [...]

]]> http://www.texttechnologies.com/2007/02/01/what%e2%80%99s-interesting-about-the-fast-venture-in-bi/comment-page-1/#comment-4236 DBMS2 — DataBase Management System Services»Blog Archive » QlikTech – flexible, memory-centric, columnar BI Wed, 14 Feb 2007 03:52:50 +0000 http://www.texttechnologies.com/2007/02/01/what%e2%80%99s-interesting-about-the-fast-venture-in-bi/#comment-4236 [...] QlikTech’s story is consistent with a variety of trends I see generally underway. The memory-centric aspect is shared with SAP and Applix. In particular, their technical story is very similar to SAP’s BI Accelerator, although I agree with QlikTech’s estimate that QlikView has close to 100X the customers BI Accelerator does. The columnar story is also on the rise in VLDB-land, as exemplified by Vertica and Kognitio. And the “leave the data in place” story is similar to what fellow Scandinavian FAST has been talking about lately. [...] [...] QlikTech’s story is consistent with a variety of trends I see generally underway. The memory-centric aspect is shared with SAP and Applix. In particular, their technical story is very similar to SAP’s BI Accelerator, although I agree with QlikTech’s estimate that QlikView has close to 100X the customers BI Accelerator does. The columnar story is also on the rise in VLDB-land, as exemplified by Vertica and Kognitio. And the “leave the data in place” story is similar to what fellow Scandinavian FAST has been talking about lately. [...]

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