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sponsored by Ingres
Posted:  03 Mar 2008
Published:  01 Jan 2007
Format:  PDF
Length:  8   Page(s)
Type:  White Paper
Language:  English
ABSTRACT:
The high cost and complexity of the enabling business intelligence (BI) technical infrastructure has inhibited adoption for many companies, but the advent of fully functional, usable and industrial strength Open Source solutions has made BI much more accessible. Rigorous selection criteria must, however, be employed when choosing the technology platform, and the supplier, for this demanding application.

This white paper reviews:

  • The four key attributes common to all good BI systems
  • The challenges of implementing BI
  • Open source platforms for BI
  • Open source supplier service and support considerations



Author

Chip Nickolett
Director of Consulting Services ,  Ingres Corporation
Chip Nickolett is the Director of Consulting Services for the Americas at Ingres. He has over 22 years of business and IT experience, and he has been performing and managing consulting efforts at companies large and small since 1993.



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