Decision Support News
D. J. Power, Editor
January 6, 2013 Vol. 14, No. 01
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1) What criteria should be used to evaluate data warehouse vendor solutions?
2) Recent Decision Support News Headlines
3) Upcoming Decision Support Conferences/Call for Papers
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What criteria should be used to evaluate data warehouse vendor solutions?
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by Daniel Power
Editor, DSSResources.com
Selecting a data warehouse vendor solution is an important
information technology infrastructure investment. Major
traditional data warehouse vendors include: IBM/Netezza,
Microsoft, Oracle, SAP/Sybase, and Teradata. Of these companies,
Gartner Inc. (February 2012) listed Teradata as the leader
in its Magic Quadrant for data warehouse database management
systems. Gartner rated Teradata ahead of Oracle and IBM on
both of the key dimensions of 1) "ability to execute", a measure
of market share and financial resources; and 2) "completeness of
vision", a measure of product features. There are however other
important standards that should be considered in a selection
decision. A detailed criteria list linked to needs and objectives
is useful in making a rational decision.
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2) Recent Decision Support News Headlines
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1/03/2013 Different priorities in Smartphone vs. Computer use, but some common ground. Check release.
12/27/2012 Analytics are key to long-term brand activity on Google+ says Punch Communications. Check release.
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3) Upcoming Decision Support Conferences/Call for Papers/Books
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1. Call for IS/T book proposals.
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2. Call for papers: AMCIS BI&KM (SIGDSS), Chicago
August 15-17, 2013.
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