It is documented that 90% of the data in the world today has been created in the last two years. This explosion in data volume, variety, and velocity is called BIG DATA – and if you can harness it, it will revolutionize the way you do business.
It’s definitely a different world 13 years later – My takeaways on Analytics Center of Excellence from the Gartner BI Summit in London.
Thirteen years after my first Gartner BI Summit, the summit in London a week ago was a walk through memory lane. Yes, the technical innovations, trends and challenges that were being discussed were miles ahead of where we were back in 2001. But then again, despite big data, flashy, mobile-enabled dashboards and the ever-growing data discovery solutions, companies must be prepared to optimally leverage these innovations to be able to remain competitive and effective in their approach to business analytics.
Join Clariba at the SAP Forum, Oman on 24 March
Clariba is pleased to be part of the SAP Forum in Muscat and we hope you will have the opportunity to join this forum and experience the Future of Business. This forum will give you the opportunity to:
Clariba honored by SAP
During the SAP Partner Kick-off Meeting for MENA in Dubai, Clariba was recognized for two awards — Best Partner for Validated Expertise by Industry or Solution Category 2013 and Partner Challenge EMEA 2013. Clariba was awarded winner ranking # 2 for the Partner Challenge EMEA for having the ability to stand out from their competitors through innovative sales approaches and other key success factors. Further, Clariba successfully has grown as an organization and has been viewed as an early innovator for new SAP technologies.
Clariba holds the SAP Strategy Management Expert Session in Muscat on November 26
The second edition of our SAP® Strategy Management (SSM) Expert Session took place in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman on November 26. It brought together SSM senior executives from SAP, SSM experts from Clariba, strategy execution experts from The Palladium Group and a range of companies from the Muscat area.
Clariba & Spinneys SAP HANA success featured in Arabian Computer News
We at Clariba are ecstatic to have our SAP HANA implementation success story at Spinneys Dubai supermarket mentioned in the October issue of Arabian Computer News. The article “Unlocking the potential of HANA” features Dr. Vishal Sikka, Executive Board Member & head of technology and innovation at SAP. Vishal talks about why SAP HANA was created and how SAP is bringing it to the market. Look for our story in the "HANA early adopters in the Middle East" section.
Clariba & SAP host the first SAP Strategy Management expert session in Doha
IT trends 2013: Hype or business reality?
With the last quarter of this year already in fast motion, the race to the finish line of 2013 is on! Perhaps it is already a good moment to look at whether some of the IT Trends 2013 predicted by Gartner, PwC and many others, have actually surfaced for our customers and what this may mean for your organization.
Clariba helps Spinneys Implement SAP HANA to Efficiently Monitor Customer Needs
UAE, Dubai, October 02, 2013 – In-memory computing (IMC) is quoted as one of the top 10 technology trends for 2013. Jumping on this trend is Spinneys Dubai, a leading food retailer in the UAE, who recently implemented SAP’s real-time in-memory technology platform SAP HANA®. This groundbreaking solution combined with the leading visualization and analysis capabilities of SAP@ BusinessObjects™ immediately allowed Spinneys to explore and analyze large quantities of their data from a vast array of sources more effectively, at record speeds. Clariba, a leading business analytics consultancy in the Middle East, was a key player in ensuring the successful implementation and immediate results.
In-Memory Computing to reach $1 billion by 2016
The Gartner Top Technology Trends 2013* states that the in-memory data grid (IMDG) market may still be small, but the decline in costs of flash memory prices, and the maturation of specific software platforms will make In-Memory Computing (IMC) more accessible to companies, promoting fast growth reaching $1 billion by 2016. Massimo Pezzini, Gartner VP said in a recent Gartner press release that companies that do not consider IMC risk being out-innovated by competition. “During the next two to three years, IMC will become a key element in the strategy of organizations focused on improving effectiveness and business growth.”