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Get Your Business Intelligence in a "Box": Start Making Better Decisions Faster with the New HP Business Decision Appliance by HP and Intel March 28, 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 |

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 |

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 |

A Midmarket Guide to Leveraging data as an asset with Business Intelligence and Analytics by SAP America, Inc. May 2011 - (Free Research) This eBook is written for IT and BI professionals as well as business executives involved in BI decisions. It introduces BI and analytics for midmarket organizations plus practical advice on how to get started on deploying a BI system, from building a business case to evaluating BI technology.  (EBOOK) 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 |

Midmarket Business Intelligence trends, strategy update and expert advice by SAP America, Inc. May 2011 - (Free Research) This eBook provides expert advice to help your midmarket organization find success with BI and analytics.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Webcast: In-memory Analysis: Delivery Insights at the Speed of Thought by BeyeNETWORK November 2011 - (Free Research) This webcast featuring Wayne Eckerson, BI expert and Director of Research for Business Application and Architecture at TechTarget, examines how BI tools will balance top-down, metrics-reporting with bottom-up, ad hoc analysis in a user friendly manner that delivers fast performance while securing information consistency.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Right from the Start: SOA Lifecycle Governance by Oracle Corporation June 2008 - (Free Research) This paper presents an overview of strategies and practices for governing the transformation to, and the evolution of, SOA. In particular, it explores the role of governance throughout the SOA lifecycle as well as the technology enablers that help organizations develop and maintain an SOA that delivers measurable, sustainable business value.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Maximize the Value of On-Demand CRM with On-Demand Reporting by Business Objects August 2007 - (Free Research) Improving the overall quality of your company’s decision-making process results also improves the overall effectiveness of your business. This paper explains how reporting will help your organization make better decisions, and how on-demand reporting allows you to accomplish this task in a fast, cost-effective, and easy-to use manner.  (WHITE PAPER) 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 |

Sharepoint Insider E-Zine Issue 26 by SearchContentManagement January 2012 - (Free Research) This edition of the SharePoint e-zine, sponsored by AvePoint, examines ways that a sound SharePoint governance plan can help avoid deployment problems, ensuring the success of an implementation. Don Jones discusses how to avoid some of the costs and long-term problems associated with SharePoint growth.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Self-Service: An Essential Capability Of BI by SAP America, Inc. April 2011 - (Free Research) Read this report to find Forrester’s recommendations for getting the most out of the latest generation of business intelligence (BI) software: so-called 'lean' or 'agile' self-service BI. Inside, explore the business and IT requirements necessary for effective implementation and use.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

SAP® BusinessObjects™ BI OnDemand Self-Service Business Intelligence for Everyone by SAP America, Inc. December 2010 - (Free Research) Are you looking for business intelligence (BI) software that will allow you to base your business decisions on the most current data? Would it ideally be up and running in minutes and remain within your budget? Read this white paper to learn how self-service, cloud BI satisfies these requirements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Videocast: Gotchas That Can Get Ya in 2012: Critical Issues in Supporting Self-Service BI by Actuate February 2012 - (Free Research) During this webcast, Claudia Imhoff, of Intelligent Solutions, and Jeff Morris, of Actuate, will discuss the top issues that business intelligence (BI) implementers must tackle to create a sustainable and maintainable self-service BI environment in 2012.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Quick Start Guide – Oracle SOA Suite 11g by Oracle Corporation December 2011 - (Free Research) By planning for problems now, you can avoid them all together. Check out this white paper, Quick Start Guide for Oracle SOA Suite 11gR1, for an extensive look at how you can properly implement an Oracle service-oriented architecture (SOA) at your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SQL Server Insider E-Zine - Volume 1: Is Self-service BI the Answer? by Dell, Inc. and Intel February 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 |

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 |

Master Reference Data: Extract Value from your Most Common Data by Talend September 2010 - (Free Research) Reference data is the lifeblood of an organization but inconsistencies can lead to inefficient processes and inaccurate analytics. Master reference data makes operational data more accurate, simplifies synchronization and migration projects and improves MDM effectiveness. Learn some key considerations for creating a reference data master.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Rules Management Systems Drive Decisions by Red Hat September 2011 - (Free Research) This webcast, the exclusive first part in a two-part series which tackles the toughest pain points faced by decision-makers, features esteemed decision management expert James Taylor as he discusses the state of the business rules market and the potential for broader adoption of this powerful technology.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Leading Interactive Games Designer Accelerates Business Intelligence Program by Cisco Systems, Inc. January 2012 - (Free Research) In this white paper, Rajesh K. Gupta, Electronic Arts' senior manager of applications for business intelligence (BI) and data services, explains how EA avoids many costly problems due to timely data access. Read this now to gain insight into how EA deployed job scheduling software and what benefits it reaped by doing so.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Scalable BI for Every Enterprise How Open Source BI Meets Enterprise-Class Requirements. by Jaspersoft December 2010 - (Free Research) Not every BI provider seeks to serve the scalable enterprise, but those that do must meet certain scalability criteria that are common to nearly every enterprise. This investigation exposes key scalability requirements for BI, and examines how the world's most widely used BI solution— notably, one that's open source— meet these requirements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Three Ways to Turbo Charge Your Reporting with Entry-Level BI by SAP America, Inc. December 2011 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to better understand how BI can give you a picture of not just where your business stands, but where it is headed, with data analysis capabilities that reporting software simply doesn't provide. Discover how to leverage entry-level BI to your advantage without disrupting your existing information systems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

2011 BI market study- Trends, tools and top vendors by Actuate January 2012 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn why Actuate BIRT outperformed Pentaho and Jaspersoft to secure the leading open source overall ranking and surpassed other open source business intelligence (BI) vendors by a wide margin in this independent market study.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Assessing the Total Cost of Ownership for BI by LogiXML January 2012 - (Free Research) This report provides mid-market organizations a framework for evaluating the total cost of ownership (TCO) of business intelligence (BI) solutions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

BI Optimization: Building a Better Business Case for BI by Oracle Corporation December 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper describes how to build a better business case for BI, by understanding the level of ambition organizations can have and the layers in the business case that should contribute to that level of ambition.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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