Simba Technologies Inc., a provider of standards-based relational and multi-dimensional data connectivity drivers, has announced the beta release of its native Microsoft Excel 2007 connector to Oracle ...

Simba's MDX Provider for Oracle OLAP enables use of powerful, new Excel 2007 Pivot Table functionality to provide live business intelligence analysis and presentation capabilities for users. The MDX ...

With A La Carte and Pablo, Excel users will be able to create and investigate virtual OLAP cubes containing tens of terabytes of data, thanks to the scalability, low latency and in-memory performance ...

What Are Cubes In Business Intelligence? OLAP cubes are multidimensional databases that are ideal for applications like data warehouses and online analytical processing (OLAP). OLAP cubes are ...

Once data is moved into the AtScale Intelligence Platform, which Mariani says is the first OLAP platform that works directly against Hadoop data, users can then explore that data using Microsoft Excel ...

The OLAP cube approach is not new, and has been used in the business intelligence world for decades. By storing the data in a cube format, it essentially is pre-aggregated along commonly used ...

The OLAP module can also easily aggregate data from 3rd party sources such as Microsoft Excel and OEM systems. Utilising a familiar tool like Excel, provides a level of confidence in data delivery.

What good is big data if you don’t have the proper tools to make sense of it? A startup, Kyvos Insights, can transform terabytes of information stored on Hadoop clusters into easy-to-parse data ...