Why do big companies use business intelligence for Guided Analytics? Simply because they cannot afford not to. Big Data is becoming one of the driving forces behind the global economy and the economic development in poorer countries. With that been said, there are some very exciting facts that may come as a surprise to anyone, whether they a vast or limited understanding of big data. See some of the facts below:
Business intelligence solutions are not only for larger organisations. Companies, such as B2IT, are making top class business solutions that are flexible, easily available and scalable to any business size.
Finding the best business intelligence application for your Big Data can seem rather daunting as Big Data it is so complex and large that normal data processing applications are not able to handle processing it. As there are quite a few various business intelligence solutions claiming to be the best for your organisation, how do you go about choosing the best solution available?
Few things are more important for the success of your business than interpreting information as you receive it. Many companies have suffered due to poor interpretation of data. Business intelligence allows executives to make informed decisions to avoid any setbacks. Continue reading
In this digital age you may often find yourself bombarded with feedback, be it positive or negative.
People will comment on your blog posts, they will have something to say about everything you say on your social media pages, and they will have something to say about your advertising campaigns. They will also comment on how you run your business and then rate your business based on how much they like you. Some feedback will be helpful, some might be hurtful, and some will be completely irrelevant. Continue reading
We are overloaded with new, contradicting and confusing information every day. Even though we live in a technologically advanced and information thriving time, at times we are actually at a loss. In many ways, information that reaches us contradicts what we already know or it is incomplete and leaves us even more confused.
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool” Shakespeare, As You Like It.
What is big data? Do you get smarter as data gets bigger? In fact, the age old theory states that the more you learn the less you know. Not really, you don’t get less smart – you simply realise that there is SO much out there that you don’t know about or understand. Continue reading
Gold and diamond mining is the foundation of South Africa’s economy; in fact, gold accounts for a third of the country’s exports. It is important that South Africa’s mining sector continues to flourish.
What is data warehousing? In the world of business intelligence, a data warehouse (DW or DWH) is the term used to describe a storage centre, or database, which is used strictly in regards to reporting and analytical purposes. A data warehouse is a compilation of data deposited from various sources, from operational systems such as marketing or sales, into a central location. The function of the warehouse is primarily to store data used for supporting managerial level business decisions. This warehouse would be regularly maintained and managed by a data warehouse developer. Continue reading
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