characteristics of next generation bi tools - bi leadership web site
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Characteristics of Next-Generation BI Tools
BI Leadership Forum Survey – October, 2011
Survey demographics
BI or IT professional
BI sponsor or user
BI consultant
Other
64%
7%
21%
5%
Large ($1B)47%
Medium ($50M to $1B) 30%
Small (<$50M)23%
Respondents (198 total)
Company size
Desired end-user capabilities for casual user BI tools
Ease of use
Response time performance
Visualization
Interactivity (drill, filter, rank, sort, visualize)
Self-service (create new reports, dashboards, applications)
Analytic flexibility (create custom groups, views, calculations)
Mobility
Collaboration
Metadata-driven search
Predictive modeling
75%
38%
30%
33%
34%
16%
19%
11%
13%
8%
20%
48%
43%
40%
31%
33%
24%
25%
23%
17%
Very High High
Satisfaction with current BI tools for casual users
Very high
High
Moderate
Fair
Low
Doesn't apply
7%
32%
37%
12%
5%
8%
Satisfaction with BI tools by company size
Small Companies
Medium Companies
Large Companies
15%
7%
3%
29%
28%
32%
Very High High
Desired IT capabilities for casual user BI tools
Cost to maintain
Data scalability
Time to deploy
End-to-end functionality
User scalability
Design
Cost to buy
Administration
Enterprise pedigree
41%
34%
36%
29%
28%
18%
35%
19%
15%
40%
42%
39%
46%
46%
50%
30%
39%
24%
Very high High
Satisfaction with IT capabilities of BI tools
Very high
High
Moderate
Fair
Low
Doesn't apply
10%
32%
37%
8%
5%
8%
Data sources for BI toolsA data warehouse
A data mart
Local files (e.g., Excel)
An operational data store
Transaction systems directly
An in-memory database
A dynamic data cache
A database appliance
NoSQL databases (e.g., documents, Web pages)
Other
70%
59%
36%
35%
24%
18%
17%
17%
5%
9%
In-memory architectures
Data
Logic
GUI
Database Server
Application Server
Desktop/Web/Device
Intelligent Caches
GUI
In-memory Databases
Cache
Logic
Data
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