Business intelligence (BI) systems play a pivotal role as the architects of change, crafting meaningful insights from the strands of raw information. These insights help steer decisions and sculpt the ...

Cognos, which IBM acquired in January for $4.9 billion, is now shipping a version of its IBM Cognos 8 BI software for Linux running on IBM's System z10 mainframes. With the product users will be able ...

For years, business intelligence was synonymous with dashboards and colorful static interfaces designed to visualize the past. Yet in today’s environment of constant disruption, speed is the new ...

In 2008, Boston-area pizzeria Papa Gino’s was ready to go national — but its IT systems weren’t. The task of reviewing the company’s IT strategy fell to CIO Paul Valle, who determined that if the ...

Establish the proper requirements, and you're halfway to a successful BI project. But gathering and rationalizing those requirements demands a rigorous approach At the start of any new software ...