SAP vs. OBIEE Review Roundup: Enterprise Wrestling Match
Wrestling for a position in an enterprise-level match up, both SAP and Oracle, SAP BO vs OBIEE, provide business intelligence (BI) solutions that are typically central … Read more
Microsoft BI vs Cognos
Editor’s Note: A 2017 edition of this post was recently published on February 23, 2017. Read our updated BI review comparison: “BI Solutions Review Face-off: … Read more
Cognos vs QlikView – Dancing with the Stars
This week at IT Central Station we present a comparison between two very popular BI Solutions. Check out these real user, crowdsourced reviews so you can … Read more
Cognos vs. Tableau Endgame
When you watch a chess game—unless you’re a master—you typically don’t know all the moves and exactly how one strategy wins over another. The Cognos vs Tableau … Read more
MicroStrategy vs Tableau—Enterprise Vendor Boxing Match
Enterprise vendor comparisons such as the one here for MicroStrategy vs Tableau, help you evaluate what real users are saying—their implementation tips, tricks, and gotchas. View them … Read more
What to Consider when Evaluating Qlik, Tableau, Microsoft, and others
Finding the Right BI Tool for You There are some main criteria that need to be considered when choosing a BI tool, and using the … Read more
Microsoft BI vs IBM Cognos and More—a Big Data Shouting Match
Are you listening? You don’t want to necessarily hear people shouting about Big Data—you do, however want to hear from the crowds. Check out these real … Read more
QlikView vs SAS Business Intelligence—Down River Regatta
A down river regatta typically entails a competition where sailing teams battle a common river using various techniques to get to the finish line. Everything counts—the weight … Read more
QlikView vs Cognos—Speed Skating for Business Intelligence
Comparing business intelligence (BI) vendors can be as tough as the challenge of two speed skaters in an Olympic competition. The subtly of who wins … Read more
Pentaho vs Tableau—Vendor Fencing for Business Intelligence
When you consider a business intelligence (BI) solution, the competition between vendors can be daunting. Sometimes you can narrow it down to two and then have … Read more
Microsoft BI vs SAP Business Objects—Best in Show
“As we all know both Business Objects and Microsoft are big companies who are working on BI solutions and both have their own advantages, ” … Read more
Are You Surprised by Who’s Kicking Butt on Social Media?
[If you clicked here, probably not] One of the hottest social media trends is now for B2B customers. Barry Levin at the CMSWwire has a nice run … Read more
Is the New York City Subway Gartner’s New Magic Quadrant?
Just a few months ago, Gartner introduced its new magic for digital marketing—not a replacement for the Magic Quadrant, but a way to identify the landscape for digital … Read more
BI and Analytics With or Without a Data Warehouse
This week’s guest blog post is by Galia Nedvedovich. Galia is a Marketing Specialist at SiSense – the Big Data Analytics Company. If you haven’t … Read more
5 Factors for a Successful Data Warehouse and BI Project
This week’s guest post is by Patrick de Witt who is a senior Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse consultant. Patrick de Witt has experience working with Jaspersoft, … Read more
What Oracle Says about Simplifying IT and Enabling Business Transformation—Oracle OpenWorld 2013
This year’s Oracle OpenWorld 2013 promises to be a showcase of simplifying IT and enabling business transformation. This is what they’re saying about the keynotes: … Read more
Big Data and the Madness of Crowds
This week’s featured reviewer is Martin Butler. Martin is best known as the founder of the Butler Group which was Europe’s largest indigenous IT analyst … Read more