In the fog of the Big Data era, OLAP (On-line Analytical Processing) gets little mention from the press or the industry analysts. The reality is, OLAP is quite vital today for a simple reason: most ...

REDMOND, Wash., April 14, 2003 — Microsoft Corp. announced results of independent research demonstrating that it continued to take charge of the business intelligence (BI) industry in 2002, claiming ...

In the two years since Microsoft Corp. made its debut in the online analytical processing (OLAP) space, Microsoft SQL Server has overtaken competitors to become the third-largest OLAP vendor.