Summary: In this week’s article roundup, we learn how the demand for self-service data is changing Business Intelligence, why small businesses should care about the cloud, and more.


Self-Serve Data Leading to Shift in Business Products, IT Responsibilities
Business Intelligence is changing. As end users demand self-service reporting, IT departments must give them the tools they need while still maintaining control over the data and user access.

10 ways mobility is revolutionizing manufacturing
Mobility is forcing manufacturers to compete in their prospects’ and customers’ timeframes while delivering greater value in less time than before. How are you addressing the mobile revolution?

4 reasons small businesses should migrate to the cloud
Today, 37 percent of U.S. small businesses have fully adapted to cloud computing, and a recent study predicts that percentage will more than double to 80 percent by 2020. The cloud is redefining the way small businesses do business.

How to improve your sales process with data
We’re in the middle of a data revolution. As data volume explodes, companies are rushing to apply both internal and external data to their pressing business problems.