Gartner
Gartner covers Composite Software’s data virtualization solutions within their data management and integration research. Key analysts include Merv Adrian, Mark Beyer, Roxane Edjlali, Donald Feinberg and Ted Friedman. Recent Composite related reports include:
Report: The Logical Data Warehouse Will Be a Key Scenario for Using Data Federation
September 26, 2012
Report: Hype Cycle for Information Infrastructure
July 31, 2012
Report: Understanding the Logical Data Warehouse: the Emerging Practice
June 21, 2012
Case Study: Critical Capabilities for Data Integration Tools:
Common Data Delivery Styles
December 15, 2011
Forrester Research
Forrester covers Composite Software’s data virtualization solutions within the Data Virtualization and Business Intelligence coverage areas. Key analysts include Boris Evelson, Mike Gilpin, Michele Goetz, Brian Hopkins, Gene Leganza and Noel Yuhanna. Recent Composite related reports include:
Press Release: Composite Software Named a Leader in Independent Research Firm's Data Virtualization Report
January 2012
Whitepaper: Data Virtualization Reaches Critical Mass
June 2011
Press Release: Independent Research Firm Publishes Report Touting Data Virtualization Successes
June 2011
Report: Seven Top Integration Trends for 2011 To 2012
April 2011
Report: Forrester's Data Management Reference Architecture
February 2011
Report: Empower BI HEROes With Self-Service Tools
October 2010
Press Release: Agile BI Out of the Box
April 2010
Press Release: Information-as-a-Service Wave
February 2010
9sight
Led by Barry Devlin, 9sight Consulting is dedicated to moving Business beyond mere Intelligence towards real Insight.
Article: Virtualization comes of age…again!
June 2011
Athena IT Solutions
Led by Rick Sherman, Athena IT Solutions maximizes the ROI of data warehouse and business intelligence initiatives.
Whitepaper: Analytics Best Practices: The Analytical Hub
February 2013
Whitepaper: Analytics Best Practices: The Analytical Sandbox
January 2013
Whitepaper: A Better Way to Fuel Analytical Needs
October 2012
BARC
Business Application Research Center — BARC — specializes in Data Management and Business Intelligence
Whitepaper: Integrating SAP and non-SAP Data For Comprehensive Business Intelligence
January 2011
BI Leadership Forum
Led by Wayne Eckerson, the BI Leadership Forum promotes best practices and knowledge sharing among BI directors worldwide.
Whitepaper: BI Leadership: Data Virtualization Perceptions and Market Trends
April 2013
Data Virtualization Day 2011: Interview With Wayne Eckerson of TechTarget
BI Research
Led by Colin White, BI Research helps its clients use business intelligence and data management technologies and products to build the smart and agile business.
Thoughts From Colin White on Big Data
Bloor Group
The Bloor Group is an analyst company, formed by Eric Kavanagh and Robin Bloor in an effort to establish an alternative approach to technology analysis, that leverages media and new media.
Thoughts From Robin Bloor on Upcoming Trends
Whitepaper: The Information Oriented Architecture
May 2011
Whitepaper: The Information Oriented Architecture Poster
May 2011
Bloor Research
Bloor Research is one of Europe’s leading IT research, analysis and consultancy organisations. Philip Howard covers Composite Software.
Data Virtualization Briefing - London, October 2011
Report: Composite Information Server for Netezza
June 2011
Report: Composite 6 In-Detail
June 2011
Report: Data Discovery, Market Update
February 2009
Report: Data Discovery, Bloor Spotlight
February 2009
Cutter Consortium
Cutter Consortium is a unique IT advisory firm, comprising a group of more than 150 internationally recognized experts.
Report: The Latest in Data Virtualization from Composite Software
June 2011
Datasource Consulting
Datasource Consulting brings a wealth of knowledge, industry leadership and a passion for Data Integration and Business Intelligence to every engagement.
Video: Steve Dine of Datasource Consulting on BI Agility
Video: Steve Dine of Datasource Consulting on Getting Value out of Corporate Data
David S. Linthicum LLC
David Linthicum is an internationally known Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), and Web 2.0 expert.
Report: Importance of Data Virtualization
May 2009
Enterprise Management Associates
EMA’s Business Intelligence practice under Shawn Rogers and John Myers provide deep insight to help clients understand how IT organizations are applying technology to solve business problems.
Thoughts From John Myers of EMA on Upcoming Trends
Thoughts From Shawn Rogers of EMA on the Hybrid Data Ecosystem
Video: Thoughts From EMA Data Virtualization Day
Report: Data Virtualization: Going Beyond Traditional Data Integration to Achieve Business Agility
September 2011
Report: Composite Extends and Enhances Data Virtualization Solutions
July 2010
Report: Composite 6 Platform Impact Brief
June 2011
Infostructure Associates LLC
Lead by Wayne Kernochan, an early advocate of EII and now data virtualization, Infostructure Associates provides competitive analysis, marketing consulting, TCO studies, and white papers/reports on leading-edge information technologies.
Book Reviews: The Why, How and What Next of Data Virtualization
Article: Data Virtualization and Big Data: A 'Virtual Case Study'
Report: Composite Software's Data Virtualization Day
Report: Composite 6.2: Big Data, Analytics, and Agile Support
Intelligent Business Strategies
Under Mike Ferguson, Intelligent Business Strategies is a leading research analyst and consulting firm helping companies understand and benefit from business intelligence and enterprise business integration.
Data Virtualization Briefing - London, October 2012
Whitepaper: Maximizing Business Value from Data Virtualization
January 2009
Intelligent Solutions, Inc.
Founded in 1992 by Claudia Imhoff, PhD, Intelligent Solutions, Inc. provides data management consulting, education, and literature to business and government organizations worldwide.
Thoughts From Claudia Imhoff on BI Collaboration
Thoughts From Claudia Imhoff on Updates to the Corporate Information Factory
Thoughts From Claudia Imhoff on Self-Service BI
Whitepaper: To V or Not To V: Business Intelligence Gets Virtual!
April 2008
Knowledge Integrity, Inc.
Since 1999, Knowledge Integrity, Inc. led by David Loshin, has developed technical and management methodologies for instituting Data Quality, Master Data Management, Data Standards, and Data Governance programs.
Whitepaper: Effecting Data Quality Improvement through Data Virtualization
June 2010
OVUM
Ovum provides clients with independent and objective analysis that enables them to make better business and technology decisions.
Report: Composite Information Server 4.6 Technology Audit
March 2008
R20/Consultancy
Led by independent analyst, consultant, speaker, and author, Rick F. van der Lans, R20/Consulting specializes in Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Service Oriented Architectures, and Database Technology.
BI Agility and Data Virtualization
News: New data architectures needed
Video: Claudia Imhoff Interviews Rick van der Lans on Getting Started with DV
Video: Claudia Imhoff Interviews Rick van der Lans on DV in BI Architectures
Video: Thoughts From Rick van der Lans of R20 on Data Virtualization
Video: Composite Chalk Talk: Increasing BI Agility
Whitepaper: SAP HANA and Data Virtualization: Competitors or Complements?
September 2012
Whitepaper: Data Virtualization for Business Intelligence Agility
February 2012
Whitepaper: Developing a Data Delivery Platform with Composite
June 2010
Sixth Sense Advisors
Sixth Sense Advisors provides consulting on strategy and implementation of business intelligence and data warehousing solutions to our clients.
TechTarget
TechTarget, via BeyeNETWORK.com, SearchDataManagement.com, and SearchBusinessAnalytics.com is the leading provider of independent, peer and vendor content to the technology market.
Thoughts From Hannah Smalltree of TechTarget on Upcoming Trends
Thoughts From Ron Powell of TechTarget
Thoughts From TechTarget on Data Virtualization Day
eBook: Federating Architectures For BI Professionals
December 2011
The 451 Group
The 451 Group is a leading technology-industry analyst and data company focused on the business of enterprise IT innovation.
Report: Composite Software targets Hadoop via data virtualization update.
June 2011
The Data Warehouse Institute (TDWI)
TDWI (The Data Warehousing Institute™) provides education, training, certification, news, and research for executives and information technology (IT) professionals worldwide. Founded in 1995, TDWI is the premier educational institute for business intelligence and data warehousing.
Video: David Wells on TDWI’s Data Virtualization Class
Report: TDWI Checklist Report - Data Federation
November 2009
Third Nature
Third Nature is a research and consulting company specializing in business intelligence and information delivery and the technology infrastructure required to support them
Video: Mark Madsen of Third Nature on Trends in Data Management
Ventana Research
Ventana Research is the leading benchmark research and advisory services firm. We provide expert guidance to help organizations manage and optimize performance – to become not only more efficient but more effective.
Report: Composite Makes Data Availability a Reality through Virtualization
May 2010





















