Today's information architecture is much more dynamic than it was just a few years ago. Businesses now demand more information, they want it sooner and they are delivering more analytics to an ever-widening set of users and applications.

Oracle Database 11g provides a comprehensive database platform for data warehousing and business intelligence (BI) that combines industry-leading scalability and performance, deeply-integrated analytics, and embedded integration and data quality. This uniquely integrated platform for analytics embeds OLAP, data mining, and statistical capabilities directly into the database engine to provide scalability, security, and reliability.