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Oracle Exadata Storage Server X2-2 by Oracle Corporation December 12, 2011 - (Free Research) Read this white paper and learn about the intelligent software in the Oracle Exadata Storage Server that accelerates database query processing (DQP) by offloading database query processing to the storage layer.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Inside SQL Server 2008: Management Studio Improvements by Global Knowledge July 27, 2009 - (Free Research) When the SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) was first introduced in SQL Server 2005, it received mixed reviews. With the launch of SQL Server 2008, Microsoft has succeeded in transforming the SSMS into a much more useful tool set. This whitepaper will list and discuss each of these improvements of SSMS 2008.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Commonwealth Bank Consolidates  OLTP Applications on Oracle Exadata by Oracle Corporation December 12, 2011 - (Free Research) In this webcast, representatives from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia discuss how it has consolidated multiple database services, including OLTP applications such as PeopleSoft Financials, onto an Oracle Exadata platform for improved performance and resilience and faster time-to-market.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation August 01, 2011 - (Free Research) Learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels with Oracle Database 11g Release 2. You’ll discover how its new options and features can help you reduce server and storage costs, improve query performance, and ensure availability during database application upgrades.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SQL Server 2008 Dynamic Duo: Management Views and Functions by Global Knowledge September 22, 2009 - (Free Research) Dynamic management views and functions were extraordinary additions to SQL 2005, and they have only improved in function and increased in number in SQL 2008. This white paper will explore a few of their capabilities and give examples as to how they can ease the workload of a database administrator.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Using Syslog Effectively for Security Troubleshooting by Global Knowledge January 25, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper examines the numerous ways that syslog messages can be used to enhance the secure deployment of an infrastructure of equipment from Cisco®. Syslog can not only be an essential auditing tool for network and administrative events, but also can be an effective troubleshooting tool.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SQL Server Insider E-Zine - Volume 1: Is Self-service BI the Answer? by Dell, Inc. and Intel February 16, 2010 - (Free Research) Business intelligence is a hot topic in 2010, especially with the upcoming release of Microsoft's SQL Server 2008 R2 being dubbed as the "BI release." In this e-zine, one SQL Server expert breaks down exactly what goes into self-service BI, where it works and where it falls short.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

R.L. Polk Discusses Storage Efficiency with Oracle Exadata by Oracle Corporation February 18, 2011 - (Free Research) Douglas Miller, Director of Global Database Development and Operations at R.L. Polk, a leader in automotive intelligence and marketing solutions, discusses the benefits of Oracle Exadata’s efficient use of storage.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Leverage Oracle GoldenGate with MySQL Databases by Oracle Corporation December 09, 2011 - (Free Research) This brief white paper outlines the different capabilities and properties of MySQL and Oracle GoldenGate, including real-time data warehousing, real-time reporting, OLTP query offloading and more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Top 10 Things You Should Know About IBM Cognos 10 for Business Analytics by IBM January 24, 2012 - (Free Research) Query performance three times faster is just one item in this top-10 list from the analysts at Enterprise Management Associates (EMA). Download this article to read the full top 10 and learn why Cognos 10 holds "strong value for upgrading customers and prospects."  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Oracle Hybrid Columnar Compression (Whiteboard) by Oracle Corporation December 12, 2011 - (Free Research) This whiteboard presentation explains the latest in data storage from Oracle.  (VIDEOCAST) 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)

Build powerful reporting applications with open source BI by Actuate January 13, 2012 - (Free Research) View this demo for an introduction to BIRT (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools), the powerful open source report and Rich Information Application development environment, used by over one million developers.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Oracle Exadata Case Study: TDWI "What Works" Reprint by Oracle Corporation December 12, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper presents two case studies that illustrate how Oracle Exadata increased storage capacity for data warehouses by 150%, reduced operational and database running costs by 50% and on average improved database query performance by 10 times.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Restoring Data with Database Snapshots by Global Knowledge July 06, 2010 - (Free Research) In this paper you’ll learn how Snapshots use a copy-on-write operation that minimizes the drive space required for each snapshot. Unless there are changes in the original database, the snapshots will remain empty. Queries to the snapshot for un­changed records will automatically be redirected to the original database.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Using Oracle In-Memory Database Cache to Accelerate the Oracle Database by Oracle Corporation July 25, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn how Oracle In-Memory Database Cache significantly reduces response time, while improving overall application throughput, by bringing data closer to the application, and by processing queries in an in-memory database.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Oracle Business Intelligence 11g for IT Managers by Oracle Corporation October 19, 2010 - (Free Research) In this video, Tobin Gilman, Oracle Vice President of Product Marketing, explains how a unified business intelligence foundation, which includes production reports, dashboards, score cards, ad hoc queries, and OLAP analysis, delivers a logical representation of all your enterprise sources.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Prove, Identify and Establish Trust in E-Business by Quest Software March 2008 - (Free Research) This technical brief explains how you can prove the identity of the other party in an e-transaction or exchange of information and also describes why Quest’s Defender is an excellent solution to help you accomplish this.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Controlling Microsoft Excel Chaos With Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) August 2006 - (Free Research) Enterprises can take control of the burgeoning number of unsanctioned spreadsheets by adopting a policy of centralized master spreadsheet generation. Learn how WebFOCUS creates fully summarized, organized, and styled Excel spreadsheets with complex formulas already in place, lowering the potential for keystroke and logic error.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Intelligence: The Definitive Guide for Midsize Organizations by SAP America, Inc. January 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper breaks down the spectrum of business intelligence (BI) tools into specific functionalities and explains how they can be practically applied by midsized organizations to improve decision-making. Read it to learn what you need to know to get started with a BI implementation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

AOL transformed finance and administration services, improving efficiency and cutting costs by Hewlett-Packard Limited January 2012 - (Free Research) This case study details how HP's Finance & Administration (F&A) services helped AOL Inc. succeed. Read on to learn more about HP's F&A services.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: Planning your SAP BW strategy by Dolphin October 2010 - (Free Research) As SAP customers plan their BI strategies in the face of support deadlines for BEx tools that are inching closer, many customers are contemplating their next steps with BW. In this e-book, readers will learn the keys to planning a successful SAP data warehousing strategy, and get help deciding what role BW should play in it.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Leveraging Open Source Data Quality - Practical Examples Illustrated with Talend Data Quality by Talend March 2010 - (Free Research) This Technical White Paper presents the main challenges of data quality and drills into specific uses of data profiling and data cleansing. It highlights, through 32 distinct use cases, how open source data quality technology can be used to alleviate issues related to poor-quality data.  (WHITE PAPER) 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 |

Podcast: Salesforce.com and Business Objects - How OnDemand CRM and BI Work Together by Business Objects August 2007 - (Free Research) In this recorded interview with salesforce.com, learn how advanced Web-based reports and dashboards created by business intelligence (BI) market leader Business Objects have increased the value of the leading on-demand customer relationship management (CRM) platform - salesforce.com.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

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