What’s in Store for Business Intelligence in 2009

December 8, 2008

Ken Rudin has published his annual predictions for the business intelligence industry. There are definitely lots of SaaS Clouds in his forecast. His predictions are:

Cloud computing will cause a shift in the BI balance of power from IT to business users.
Simplicity will be the driving mantra for both consumers and vendors of BI.
The continued drive for simplicity will cause a shift towards prebuilt analytic solutions with best practices built in, and away from generic toolsets.
Data interpretation will become a significant challenge for new BI users.

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