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To help you find the right BI software for your analytics needs, here's a look at 20 top tools and the key features that differentiate them from other technologies.

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Data preparation is a crucial but complex part of analytics applications. Don't let seven common challenges send your data prep processes off track.

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A year after getting acquired by private equity firms amid declining revenue growth and a slow transition to the cloud, the longtime data management vendor has a new leader.

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