Business Intelligence Network - The Vision for BI and Beyond

WHITE PAPER - Organizations in all industries and of all sizes are turning to business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing (DW) technologies and services to either automate or support decision-making processes.
Posted: December 2, 2008 | Published: December 2, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Processes | Data Integration | Data Warehouses | IT Departments | OLAP

WHITE PAPER - This white paper outlines how Oracle Exadata can deliver outstanding I/O and SQL processing performance for data warehousing applications by leveraging a massively parallel architecture to enable a dynamic storage grid for Oracle Database 11g deployments.
Posted: November 20, 2008 | Published: November 20, 2008


Topics:  Data Warehouses | Oracle (Product) | SQL | Storage Capacity | Storage Security | Storage Virtualization

PODCAST - With Larry Ellison's OpenWorld 2008 announcement of the Oracle Exadata Storage Server and the HP Oracle Database Machine, Oracle is revolutionizing high performance data warehousing.
Posted: November 20, 2008 | Premiered: November 20, 2008


Topics:  Data Visualization Software | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | Database Performance Management | Oracle (Product)

WHITE PAPER - This white paper produced by Clearpace Software in cooperation with HP examines the challenges posed by large and growing application databases and the business requirements that must be supported by complete application archiving solutions.
Posted: November 18, 2008 | Published: November 18, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Data Management | Data Warehouses | Databases | Disaster Recovery | Security

WHITE PAPER - Ocarina Optimizer and Reader addresses the need to store data more efficiently. It is an appliance that runs the optimization algorithms. The technology and approach is not about deduplication or compression, which will be explained in this IDC profile.
Posted: November 13, 2008 | Published: November 13, 2008


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Centers | Data Warehouses | NAS | SAN | Storage Systems | Tape Backups | Tape Drives

WHITE PAPER - Cloud computing is ushering in a new era of analytic data management for business intelligence (BI) by enabling organizations to analyze terabytes of data faster and more economically than ever before.
Posted: November 12, 2008 | Published: November 12, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Warehouses | Database Management Software | ERP | High Availability | Systems Management

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD - The industry leading data modeling tool and an enterprise modeling and design solution, PowerDesigner, helps implement effective enterprise architecture and brings powerful models to create and manage your IT infrastructure.
Posted: November 11, 2008 | Published: November 11, 2008


Topics:  Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | Database Administration | Database Performance Management | IT Infrastructure | Model Driven Architecture

WEBCAST - View this Webcast and learn to optimize your enterprise's MDM program to deliver benefits such as enhanced compliance, customer service, cross-selling and up-selling.
Posted: November 6, 2008 | Premiered: November 13, 2008


Topics:  Business Integration | Business Intelligence | Content Integration | CRM Analytics | Customer Data Management | Data Integration | Data Warehouses | Knowledge Management | Master Data Management

WHITE PAPER - This document is based on a Syncsort/TechTarget Webcast entitled "How to Optimize ETL for Demanding Data Environments."
Posted: October 21, 2008 | Published: October 21, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Management | Data Warehouses | ETL (Software) | LAN | OLAP | Scalability Testing | SQL

WHITE PAPER - For more than a decade, Hummingbird has been delivering data integration solutions to companies worldwide. This document shows the value that Hummingbird's Genio offers its users, drawing on scenarios that demonstrate its significance.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 16, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Models | Business Systems | Data Integration | Data Warehouses | Enterprise | ETL (Software) | Investments

WEBCAST - In this webcast, John Edgar, manager of the U.S. Postal Service's Network Operations Business Solutions portfolio, discusses the agency's success with data consolidation.
Posted: October 6, 2008 | Premiered: October 3, 2008


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Business Process Management | Business Service Management | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Storage | Data Warehouses | Infrastructure Management

WHITE PAPER - The goal of pervasive BI applications is to take the data that produced the back office ROI of more than 400% and deliver it to front-line employees in a form appropriate to their job functions-with similar results.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Published: September 26, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Dashboards | Data Integration | Data Warehouses | ERP | SLA

WHITE PAPER - This white paper proposes a specific architecture for building and integrated enterprise data warehouse (EDW) that directly supports master data management efforts and provides the platform for consistent business analysis across the enterprise.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Published: September 26, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Warehouses | Enterprise | ERP | Master Data Management | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses, Business Change Management, Data Change Management, and Cultural Change Management. These are the three main categories of change management that accompany any Master Data Management (MDM) effort.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Published: September 26, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Change Management | Customer Data Management | Data Integration | Data Quality | Data Warehouses | Knowledge Management | Master Data Management | Policy-Based Network Management

PODCAST - In this 12-minute podcast, appropriate for both business and IT professionals, hear advice and tips for effective data quality program management from industry expert Evan Levy, partner and co-founder of Baseline Consulting.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Premiered: September 29, 2008


Topics:  Customer Data Management | Data Governance | Data Integration | Data Quality | Data Warehouses | Master Data Management | Real-time Analytics