Rick van der Lans

Rick van der Lans

He is a highly-respected independent analyst, consultant, author, and internationally acclaimed lecturer specializing in Data Architectures, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Big Data, and database technology. In 2018 he was selected the sixth most influential BI analyst worldwide by onalytica.com.

He helps clients worldwide to design their Data Warehouse, Big Data, and Business Intelligence Architectures and solutions and assists them with selecting the right products. He has been influential in introducing the new logical Data Warehouse Architecture worldwide which helps organizations to develop more Agile Business Intelligence systems.

Over the years, Rick has written hundreds of articles and blogs for newspapers and websites and has authored many educational and popular white papers for a long list of vendors. He was the author of the first available book on SQL, entitled including Introduction to SQL, which has been translated into several languages with more than 100,000 copies sold. Recently published books are Data Virtualization for Business Intelligence Systems and Data Virtualization: Selected Writings.

 

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