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May 31, 2003 Vol 6 No 9

Center of the Universe
XML, Web services, analytics, and other hot technologies have the leading relational DBMS providers working overtime to remain the best choice for managing all of your data. Here's a look at what IBM, Microsoft, and Oracle are doing.
by Ken North

Data as It Happens
Data in real time, all the time, is what many enterprises want their data delivery infrastructure to deliver. To make it happen, IT needs to get the big picture — and not burn out on one-off solutions for single applications.
by Mark Madsen

Oracle Drill Down
Already a dominant player in data management, Oracle is on a quest to deliver the business intelligence "stack" as a tightly integrated whole. Is the sum greater than the parts for your business analysis needs?
by Jack Hakim and Tom Spitzer

TRENDS & FEEDBACK

EDITOR'S PAGE
The passing of a pioneer: Dr. E.F. Codd, the inventor of the relational model.

NEWS & ANALYSIS
Informatica stakes claim on BI market ... Business operations compliance debuts ... Change management critic airs gripes.

BACK PAGE
Logical failures unfold.
by Joe Celko

PRODUCTS & PLATFORMS

PRODUCT REVIEW
VSS Business Analyzer for Oracle9i OLAP
by Paul Dean

PIPELINE
New product releases for intelligent enterprises.

THOUGHT LEADER

STRATEGIC KNOWLEDGE
The trouble with choosing textual BI software.
by Jeanette Burriesci

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

DECISION SUPPORT
Which report is right for you?
by Philip Russom

DATA WAREHOUSE DESIGNER
ETL tool or hand code: Only you know what's best.
by Gary Nissen

COLLABORATIVE COMMERCE

ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS
A universal data model may not be the answer after all.
by Joshua Greenbaum