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24 agosto In Memory Business Intelligence In memory processing has been part of the delivery vision for quite some time, but it finally looks to be a reality thanks to the latest processing capabilities. The very mention of enterprise servers with graphics cards for GPU utilization has me chuckle at the temptation for alter ego administrator / gamers lol Qlikview has it - MS Gemini is promising it and Palo is about to deliver it .... so it's a space worth watching ... In Memory Write Up Jedox / Palo Vision HugoWorld comment 12 agosto Optimising Tomcat startuphttp://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/HowTo/FasterStartUp lists a number of mechanisms with which to help Tomcat startup faster and most of us do not have much leeway apart from removing all unnecessary modules and possibly cleaning up the server.xml file.
The format of Tomcat's server.xml in a non xml editor (notepad etc) is pretty terrible but I discovered a few benefits of installing the Admin module on Tomcat:
10 agosto BI Clouds = BICL?Acronyms are a good indicator of market acceptance so will BI Clouds be reduced to BICL in the near future? All the usual suspects are actively pursuing this offering and the technology is ready for it - but is the customer? Data Security and reliance on vendor intervention for configuration and upgrades have always been the biggest challenges but when it comes to resources required to vertically integrate analytical software with their own propriety cloud, Goldberg predicts that vendors will partner with cloud providers or rent cloud capacity from rivals. Can it be that the BI service industry is willing to extend the olive branch to enable this remains to be seen, but nevertheless, Clouds are here and we're sure to see some interesting application of this technology in the near future. Excellent overview of BICL: http://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner/?p=2986 Interesting answers to some key challenges: http://blog.in2clouds.com/2009/06/bi-and-cloud.html New startup?: http://businessintelligence.me/en/ 06 agosto OSCON Open Source is making steady inroads into all sectors so I extend my interest beyond the BI and DWH sector. Every additional industry adopted component and application helps increase corporate acceptance so an event like OSCON is key to enabling this emerging industry. http://www.h-online.com/open/SourceForge-Community-Choice-Awards-2009-winners-announced--/news/113848 |
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