Three Imperatives for Innovating with Cloud BI and Analytics

The center of gravity for data is steadily shifting toward external sources, including cloud-based applications and infrastructure. But that does not mean that future success is a simple matter of switching to cloud-based business intelligence and analysis options to examine cloud-based data. Instead, the idea is to take advantage of cloud flexibility, ubiquity, architecture and standards to span silos, support important new analyses and surpass the old barriers of BI.