Download or read book Bi Platforms - Simple Steps to Win, Insights and Opportunities for Maxing Out Success written by Gerard Blokdijk and published by Complete Publishing. This book was released on 2015-10-05 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The one-stop-source powering BI Platforms success, jam-packed with ready to use insights for results, loaded with all the data you need to decide how to gain and move ahead. Based on extensive research, this lays out the thinking of the most successful BI Platforms knowledge experts, those who are adept at continually innovating and seeing opportunities. This is the first place to go for BI Platforms innovation - INCLUDED are numerous real-world BI Platforms blueprints, presentations and templates ready for you to access and use. Also, if you are looking for answers to one or more of these questions then THIS is the title for you: Which analytics databases scale *down* as well as they scale up on the cloud? In other words, is there a BI platform that supports cloud elasticity natively? What kind of inventory analytics/analysis cannot be done with traditional BI platform due to data volume contraints? If I am interested in learning SQL and developing BI tools, what platform is the most valuable to specialize in? What are your thoughts or experiences about using SharePoint as a BI or analytics platform? What is the difference between cloud based business intelligence platforms, SaaS BI, PaaS BI and IaaS BI? Out of the open source NoSQL platforms, which one is better suited for BI? Does SAP offer any integration or plugin of its Netweaver technology stack (e.g. Netweaver BI) with Big Data frameworks (Hadoop-based platforms)? What are some successful business intelligence (BI) apps that have been built on an existing platform? Will I get a job in data science platform after my MS in BI in US? Is there a low cost alternative to Good Data? Which is the best BI Reporting and Analytics Tools for a Middleware Platform that accepts real-time data from millions of entities? What are some of the scientific principles in BI that assure business success? Something that is constant across space, time or platform? ...and much more...