
"Bundling" sales gimmicks described in the Gartner paper obfuscate the true costs of BI investment
Conceptually, the idea of SaaS-based BI is a good one. It takes advantage cost-effective, low maintenance storage cloud computation.
A mutual partner of Netezza and Altosoft recently remarked to me that the two companies are in a similar position. Both have innovated to offer significantly superior -- faster, easier, and more cost effective – solutions.
It always surprises me how many buyers choose not to demand a POC from their vendor.
So as you can see, it’s possible to accomplish quite a bit in just a few hours! This shouldn’t be too surprising given that many of our actual full projects take just a week or two.
Posted on 01 September 2010
This posts explores how ideas David McCandless has about data visualizations and how it can information business analytics. Continue Reading
Posted on 29 August 2010
For years, mid-sized businesses and departments within larger organizations have been underserved by the business intelligence community. For a variety of reasons, mid-sized organization are often forced to do without, while the information needs of departments can be underserved by corporate IT. Why? Ultimately it comes down to cost and complexity. BI is too complex [...] Continue Reading
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Posted on 24 August 2010
Welcome to the Altosoft Community. This site will feature continuous blog updates from Altosoft’s founders, executives, and partner bloggers. Continue Reading
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