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Article: Defining characteristics.
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- Information Age (London, UK)
- Article date:
- July 10, 2003
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There are many champions of the real-time enterprise, but most argue the merits of the approach from a largely partisan position. Their products have the sufficient breadth of function to support certain aspects of real-time business - data analysis, supply chain management, employee self-service and so on.
But one organisation that is as vocal as it is independent on real-time enterprise approaches is the premier analyst group, Gartner.
Back in 2000-2001, it was talking about various aspects of real-time - real-time analytics, real-time business activity monitoring, real-time supply chain - but that has coalesced in recent years into a more holistic ...