Analytics

Actuate software offers free data analysis to enterprise business units

Departments can create reports and embed analysis results directly into Web pages using a teaser version of Actuate's software

Microstrategy simplifies licensing, pricing

The market demands agility and flexibility from BI vendors, according to one analyst

Databricks takes on Google streaming analysis with Spark

Databricks Cloud will provide Spark-based streaming analysis as a service

Google service analyzes live streaming data

Google Cloud Dataflow can analyze both streaming and batched data with the same programming models

Native data analysis comes to MongoDB

Latest version of Pentaho's business analytics and data integration platform makes it easier to apply analytics to big data stores

Hadoop analysis now tackling IoT to improve transit

Urban Insights crunches data from different Internet of things sources for insights into transit agencies' operations

What’s machine learning? It depends on who you ask

Cloud-based analytics offer insight to all

Conventional analytics deliver value to an elite few. Tidemark CEO Christian Gheorghe explains how his cloud-based analytics platform offers insight to the whole organization

Microsoft Azure piles onto the machine-learning bandwagon

The Microsoft Azure Machine Learning service makes it easier to create predictive analytics solutions, connect them to other Azure products, and publish them as APIs

Predictive data, the real workhorse behind the Internet of things

Companies are having to be pickier about which data sets they collect, process and use. It's all about having the right architecture in place