The computer software business is constantly changing. Vendors often have their way of looking at the market and use terms that can be confusing or so general that they have no real meaning. One such term is Business Intelligence or BI. From its early days, the BI business has grown significantly with a large number of vendors that use terminologies such as Big Data, Data Discovery, and Visual Analytics. Now there are “self-service” BI-like products.

But what do these products actually do?

What are the security issues?

Which solution(s) are best for any one company?