Sjoerd Janssen spoke with Mark Madsen during the Data Warehousing & BI Summit in Amsterdam at the end of March 2017. They talked about the multi-use data infrastructures and how to build an architecture that can handle the rapidly changing technologies. Furthermore, they discussed the topic of analytics and the challenges many organizations face with interpreting data.

Change your current data warehouse to an agile data warehouse by adding more complexity. But how can adding more complexity make you more agile? Experts can tell you how to build an agile data Warehouse. Use a Data lake and concepts like Logical data Warehouse, Data Vault and Supernova. The answer is data warehouse automation: In this…

Instrument your business with an enterprise-ready data lake. It is often clear to  analists and other data professionals: the traditional BI environment is insufficiently capable of making use of all available data.  A data  lake is required to process large amounts of data, store new data formats and get the necessary tools swiftly and efficiently to combine…

Data driven management: How data scientists employ an advanced data platform and self-service analytics in the DJ & Entertainment industry. Festivals, DJs and artists make use of a range of networks to ensure growth of their ‘media company’.  This enables them to keep building on fan relations, market share, sponsors, sales etc.  However, with that much…

Bestseller is experiencing strong growth in its E-commerce department, the division is going through a process from being in essence a successful start-up to becoming a future leader in fashion e-commerce.  To have a BI system that is suitable to cope with this rapid expansion not only the technical aspects were considered but also a process that…

Business Intelligence vendor Information Builders signed up for a Platinum sponsorship at this year’s Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence Summit. Information Builders provides solutions for business intelligence (BI), analytics, data integration, and data quality that help drive performance improvements, innovation, and value. Through one set of powerful products, we enable organizations to serve everyone – analysts, non-technical…

Business Intelligence vendor Qlik signed up for Platinum sponsorship at the Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence Summit. Qlik offers a visual analytics platform and user-driven Business Intelligence. Its portfolio of cloud-based and on-premise solutions meets customers’ growing needs from reporting and self-service visual analysis to guided, embedded and custom analytics, regardless of where data is…

Data-integration vendor Talend together with its Dutch implementationpartner cimt, signed up for Platinum sponsorship at the Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence Summit. Talend delivers solutions for Big Data and data-integration. During 2016 Talend presented its Data Fabric platform with self-service BI-opportunities, empowering organisations in taking data-driven decisions, and the Big Data Sandbox with prefab use…

After three very successful editions of the Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence Summit, organized door Adept Events, the speaker line-up for March 2017 has been announced. Contrary to the first two editions, where four internationally renowned speakers presented on both days each, the 2016 set-up had two tracks and a total of nine speakers, consisting of…

At the 2016 edition of the Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence Summit in Amsterdam, Daragh O Brien was one of the key international speakers. Sjoerd Janssen, on behalf of BI-Platform, spoke with him about the EU Data Protection Regulation, privacy by design and on balancing the pursuit of profit with data privacy. About Daragh O…