Exadata in Retail Presentation
I recently gave a presentation at the Oracle Extreme Performance Data Warehousing Seminar about a project we have been working on with a client. The client is in the retail sector and the project...
View ArticleRealtime Data Warehouse Challenges – Part 1
In a previous part of my notes on Realtime Data Warehousing I mentioned some of the challenges of reducing latency. The piece picked up quite a few comments – to which I say thanks to all that posted...
View ArticleOracle Data Warehouse Global Leaders Webcast
I’m honored to be delivering a webcast for the Oracle Data Warehouse Global Leaders Program on Tuesday, March 22 at Noon EST. This is an elite program for key global data warehousing customers and is...
View ArticleUKOUG Exadata Special Event
As part of my role as BIRT SIG chair, I have been involved in organising a special Exadata event later in April. The idea is to test the water to see if there is any traction in the UK for an Exadata...
View ArticleRittman Mead at ODTUG Kscope 2011
I’m still not used to saying “Kscope”… it sounds like a medical screening that I know I should get when I turn 40. Regardless, I’m looking forward to the event for all the usual reasons: seeing good...
View ArticleAgile Data Warehousing with Exadata and OBIEE: Introduction
Over the last year, I’ve been speaking at conferences on one subject more than any others: Agile Data Warehousing with Exadata and OBIEE. Although I’ve been busy with client work and growing the US...
View ArticleAgile Data Warehousing with Exadata and OBIEE: Puzzle Pieces
In the previous post, I laid the groundwork for describing Extreme BI: a combination of Exadata and OBIEE delivered with an Agile spirit. I discussed that the usual approach to Agile data warehousing...
View ArticleAgile Data Warehousing with Exadata and OBIEE: Model-Driven Iteration
After laying the groundwork with an introduction, and following up with a high-level description of the required puzzle pieces, it’s time to get down to business and describe how Extreme BI works. At...
View ArticleAgile Data Warehousing with Exadata and OBIEE: ETL Iteration
This is the fourth entry in my series on Agile Data Warehousing with Exadata and OBIEE. To see all the previous posts, check the introductory posting which I have updated with all the entries in the...
View ArticleOOW2012 so far…
It’s now half way through Oracle Open World 2012 and I thought I would write up a brief update of what has happened so far. Last year saw the announcements of both Exalytics and the acquisition of...
View ArticleRittman Mead BI Forum 2014 Call for Papers Now Open!
It’s that time of year again when we start planning out next year’s BI Forum, which like this year’s event will be running in May 2014 in Brighton and Atlanta. This will be our sixth annual event, and...
View ArticleRittman Mead BI Forum 2014 Call for Papers Closing Soon – And News on This...
Its a couple of days to go until the call for papers for the Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 closes, with suggested topics this year including OBIEE (of course), Essbase, Endeca, Big Data, Visualizations,...
View ArticleHow We Deliver Agile OBIEE Projects – Introducing ExtremeBI
Most OBIEE projects that we see are delivered through some sort of “waterfall” method, where requirements are defined up-front, there’s several stages of development, one or more major releases at the...
View ArticleAdding Oracle Big Data SQL to ODI12c to Enhance Hive Data Transformations
An updated version of the Oracle BigDataLite VM came out a couple of weeks ago, and as well as updating the core Cloudera CDH software to the latest release it also included Oracle Big Data SQL, the...
View ArticleRittman Mead BI Forum 2015 Call for Papers Now Open!
I’m very pleased to announce that the Call for Papers for the Rittman Mead BI Forum 2015 is now open, with abstract submissions open to January 18th 2015. As in previous years the BI Forum will run...
View ArticleRittman Mead BI Forum 2015 Now Open for Registration!
I’m very pleased to announce that the Rittman Mead BI Forum 2015, running in Brighton and Atlanta in May 2015, is now open for registration. Back for its seventh successful year, the Rittman Mead BI...
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