As a co-founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Managing Consultant, Tim Kreytak oversees Ironside’s strategic direction. Under his leadership, the organization has become a market leader in the North American business analytics community. Tim is directly responsible for managing executive level partnerships, and oversees sales, finance, and human resources. He has been an active Business Intelligence/Data Warehouse Architect for over 14 years and has specific expertise in large scale implementations as well as integrating IBM-Cognos in SAP environments. Tim is an active member, and past board member of YEO/EO (Entrepreneurs Organization). He holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the University at Albany.
June 14, 2011 – Boston Hyatt Regency One Avenue De Lafayette Boston, MA 02111 Discover how to improve business outcomes with analytics everyone can use How can you learn about new innovations from IBM Business Analytics that will change how your organization makes decisions and shapes future outcomes? By attending an IBM Performance event.
Whether town council or national agency, government organizations all face similar challenges: you need to optimize services and programs for citizens while demonstrating good governance. And you need to do this within budget in a climate of shrinking resources. Attend the 8th annual IBM Business Analytics Government Forum event on May 4th and learn why thousands of […]
The New England Cognos Users Group is an amazing opportunity to network and collaborate with other IBM Cognos Professionals in the Northeast Region. Each event is packed with informative talks and demonstrations from local organizations that highlight their own applied experiences with IBM Cognos software. Experts from the Ironside Group are always in attendance more […]
IBM Cognos on the iPAD? Of Course we can! Recently we were approached by a new customer with requirements to deliver a Business Intelligence Prototype on a mobile device, specifically an Apple iPAD. It was an interesting experience, where we learned quite a bit about the combination of the technology, some extremely positive, and […]
How to build a dashboard in IBM Cognos 8.4.x? As we engage with our hundreds of customers, one question that inevitably arises, is how do we build good dashboards? The questions begs at least a cursory understanding of IBM Cognos 8’s capabilities and options. That being said, I am purposely not discussing capablities introduced in […]
Most companies that invest in Business Intelligence technologies do so with high expectations of better decisions, more efficient processes and decreased cost. Others expect increased insight into spending, competition, and customer behavior or employee performance. The simple fact is that many BI implementations do not deliver on their expected value.
As consultants the first question we are often asked by our customers is can we build reports directly against our transactional systems. While there are some exceptions our general best practice is to recommend against this type of architecture. The reasons are long and detailed, but simply put, some high level reasons not to build […]
IBM-Cognos 8 and SAP One of the advantages that IBM-Cognos 8 brings to the table in any implementation is the ability to handle varying data sources. One particularly complex data source that is often encountered is SAP BW. IBM-Cognos has invested heavily in this integration, giving SAP customers the potential to significantly enhance the value […]
We at Ironside believe that via communication and knowledge sharing, we can increase the efficiency and productivity of our customers and partners.
As you likely know, Ironside is a Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse consulting firm focused on helping our customers and partners leverage their data and their tools to deliver powerful business value. Our hope is that we can foster the building of a stronger community of informed professionals. The end goal is to enable more successful projects and programs, in the areas of BI and DW. We believe Information Management is an important component in leading our companies out of the recent downturn.
Consulting Firm Joins IBM’s Software ValueNet Program and Will Exhibit at the Upcoming IBM Cognos Forum Being Held May 12-15 in Orlando, FL
Ironside is a data, analytics, and AI consulting and technology implementation company. We work with clients to understand their business objectives and day-to-day challenges, then employ our deep expertise in data strategy, architecture and engineering, integration, business intelligence, AI, and generative AI. We create technical solutions and practical approaches designed to drive smarter, data-driven decisions across a company and help it move further and faster toward its business goals.
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