Is There A Hole In Your Sox? (Compliance)

Analytics and Sarbanes-Oxley Managing SOX compliance with self-service BI tools like Qlik, Tableau and PowerBI   Next year SOX will be old enough to buy beer in Texas. It was […]

The Dream of a Single Analytics Tool is Dead!

The Dream of a Single Analytics Tool Is Dead

The Dream of a Single Analytics Tool is Dead!   There’s a persistent belief among business owners that an entire firm needs to operate on a single business intelligence tool, […]

Why Multiple BI Tools Matter

Why Multiple BI Tools Matter

Why Multiple BI Tools Matter And the underlying challenges in making it work   There are 20 vendors ranked in Gartner’s 2022 Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms.  […]

The Benefits of Sharing a Single Roof

Cognos Analytics Planning Analytics Under One Roof

Cognos Analytics and Planning Analytics Under the Same Roof   IBM has just announced that Cognos Analytics and Planning Analytics are now under one roof.  We have one question –  […]

Feral Information Systems

Feral Cat

They’re wild and they’re rampant!   I previously wrote about shadow IT here.  In that article we discuss its prevalence, its danger and how to manage it. I had no […]

Motio’s Cloud Experience

Motio's Cloud Experience

What Your Company Can Learn From Motio’s Cloud Experience  If your company is like Motio, you already have some data or applications in the cloud.  Motio moved its first application […]