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Is a Data Warehouse the Only Option for Business Intelligence? by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) October 2007 - (Free Research) While data warehouses are important for many types of analytical systems, they aren’t always necessary. Building a data warehouse can dramatically increase the cost of a BI project. This paper describes data warehouses, along with many other options for placing relevant, timely information in the hands of business users.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Get Your Business Intelligence in a "Box": Start Making Better Decisions Faster with the New HP Business Decision Appliance by HP and Intel March 2011 - (Free Research) This IDC white paper makes the case that BI and data warehousing technologies are vital components of a decision support solution and complement each other well. Also revealed here are the benefits and requirements of BI and data warehousing solutions and how HP and Microsoft technology have joined forces to tackle these requirements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Fast Track Data Warehouse Reference Architectures from HP and Microsoft: Boost returns and accelerate time to business insight by HP and Intel April 2011 - (Free Research) This HP/Microsoft white paper explains how their fast track data warehouse architecture can help you make the decision for hardware selection and configuration. HP and Microsoft working collaboratively can help you obtain the information to successfully integrate your data warehouse.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

TDWI Checklist Report: Consolidating Data Warehousing on a Private Cloud by Oracle Corporation August 2011 - (Free Research) This TDWI Checklist Report makes a case for private database clouds, especially as a platform for consolidated BI and DW applications.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

WebFOCUS Operational Enterprise Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) WebFOCUS is a comprehensive and fully integrated enterprise business intelligence platform. It sets the standard for enterprise business intelligence by scaling to support every level of the global organization – executive, analytical, & operational – and make data available, accessible, and meaningful to every person or application that needs it.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

SAP NetWeaver BW Archiving with Nearline Storage (NLS) and Optimized Analytics by Dolphin October 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper presents a case study for (nearline storage) NLS optimized for analytics using columnar database architecture and outlines how a NLS solution makes it possible for IT departments using SAP NetWeaver BW to manage costs, reduce overhead and increase system performance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

BI with SQL Server 2008 R2 by Dell, Inc. and Intel August 2010 - (Free Research) SQL Server 2008 R2 has been labeled a BI release because of its new features for business intelligence. In this interactive classroom, industry expert Don Jones explains the improvements made to existing SQL Server BI features like SSRS. Learn about the benefits of self-service BI and Master Data Services. Then take a quiz to test your knowledge.  (RESOURCE CENTER) READ ABSTRACT |

Exadata: Consolidating Database Applications by Oracle Corporation December 2011 - (Free Research) This video explains how Oracle Exadata Storage Servers use a massively parallel architecture to dramatically increase data bandwidth between the database server and storage to overcome the limitations of conventional storage.  (VIDEOCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Trends in business intelligence by ComputerWeekly.com January 2011 - (Free Research) Several important technology changes, social trends and customer needs are driving the future development steps and functionality of Business Intelligence solutions, this report from Birchman reveals.  (IT BRIEFING) READ ABSTRACT |

Delivering information you can trust: The benefits of leveraging IBM capabilities to deliver quality data by IBM November 2011 - (Free Research) IBM InfoSphere Information Server delivers the functions required to integrate, validate, enrich and deliver trusted information for your key business initiatives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Worst Practices in BI: Why Business Intelligence (BI) Applications Succeed Where BI Tools Fail by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) June 2007 - (Free Research) Tthis paper provides insight into the top-four worst practices for BI. It also provides guidance on how to avoid and/or overcome worst practices in order to tap into the true power of BI. By reading this paper, you will have a solid understanding of how to avoid BI failure and achieve success with your BI initiatives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Virtualization Book Preview by Composite Software February 2012 - (Free Research) This is an informative preview of the book, the first ever on data virtualization, that fills this information void with 10 in-depth case studies from data virtualization adopters across a range of industries.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

FTP Replacement: Where MFT Makes Sense and Why You Should Care by IBM November 2011 - (Free Research) This research provides advice on when to replace file transfer protocol (FTP) with managed file transfer (MFT) solutions, and which features to consider. This Gartner report includes MFT software and MFT as a service. Also highlighted is where MFT fits into the technology landscape and some of the key benefits.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Warehousing with Oracle Database 11g by Oracle Corporation June 2011 - (Free Research) This video explores how customers are benefiting from Oracle's data warehousing solutions.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Oracle Procurement and Spend Analytics by Oracle Corporation December 2011 - (Free Research) Through complete end-to-end insight into the factors that impact company performance, you can significantly reduce costs, enhance profitability, increase customer satisfaction and gain competitive advantage.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Oracle: Big Data for the Enterprise by Oracle Corporation December 2011 - (Free Research) By using the Oracle big data appliance with Oracle Exadata, enterprises can acquire, organize and analyze all their enterprise data to make the most informed decisions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Podcast: From Data Warehousing to Insights - Enterprise Analytics by IBM July 2011 - (Free Research) This podcast reaveals how employing a data warehousing and analytical appliance can provide the speed and functionality to enable CIOs and their teams to create value from big data.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Oracle Database 11g for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence by Oracle Corporation September 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper provides an overview of Oracle's capabilities for data warehousing, and discusses the key features and technologies by which Oracle-based business intelligence and data warehouse systems easily integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes and analyze any data.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for Implementing a Data Warehouse on Oracle Exadata Database Machine by Oracle Corporation November 2010 - (Free Research) By using the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a data warehouse platform you have a balanced, high performance hardware configuration. This paper focuses on the other two corner stones, data modeling and data loading, providing a set of best practices and examples for deploying a data warehouse on the Oracle Exadata Database Machine.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Overcoming the insight deficit by ComputerWeekly.com September 2011 - (Free Research) Learn how you can empower your employees to make the most of big data and data analytics in this executive guide from the Corporate Executive Board.  (ESSENTIAL GUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

HP Accelerates Enterprises' Time to Value for "Big Data" with Advanced Information Services by Hewlett-Packard Limited January 2012 - (Free Research) This brief press release details the latest analytics platform from Vertica, an HP company. Gain insight into your business and facilitate decision-making with this new and innovative platform.  (PRESS RELEASE) READ ABSTRACT |

BI Trends and Strategies E-Zine Issue 1 by SearchBusinessAnalytics January 2012 - (Free Research) The inaugural issue of BI Trends & Strategies offers sound advice to help you in ensuring your organization is on track to keep up with the rapidly changing landscape of BI and analytics. In this issue, readers will learn about a big data definition and the impact it will have on BI and data warehousing, agile development methodology and more.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Online Data Warehousing Assessment Tool by Oracle Corporation December 2011 - (Free Research) This tool offers you a better understanding of your organization’s ability to manage growing volumes of information. It only takes a few minutes to answer these questions and receive your score. Try it now.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

HP Business Data Warehouse appliance by HP and Intel July 2011 - (Free Research) This review of HP's Business Data Warehouse Appliance should be required reading for those who've found themselves buried in a mountain of data or are just trying to avoid that situation. The right business intelligence tool streamlines your data across the various sectors of your business, allowing you to run your business more efficiently.  (DATA SHEET) READ ABSTRACT |

Open Sesame: Why Open Source BI, Data Integration, and Data Warehousing Solutions are Gaining in Acceptance - by Dr Claudia Imhoff by Talend June 2009 - (Free Research) This paper examines the challenges faced by organizations today regarding their BI, data integration, and data warehousing environments, why traditional solutions fall short, and the rise of upstart open source companies. Read on to learn more about open source BI, data integration, and data warehousing solutions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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