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ETL (Software)

ALSO CALLED: Data Extraction Software, Database Extraction Software, and Extract Transform Load
DEFINITION: In managing databases, extract, transform, load (ETL) refers to three separate functions combined into a single programming tool. First, the extract function reads data from a specified source database and extracts a desired subset of data. Next, the transform function works with the acquired  … 
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Offshoring ETL Development in EPM Projects
sponsored by Hexaware Technologies
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 10 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: Learn why ETL development projects place a particular emphasis on quick turnaround, optimal performance and iterative development. Explore how you can execute EPM projects smoothly and with utmost efficiency, coordination and cost effectiveness.

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When Enterprise ETL Slows down . . . Speed It Up
sponsored by SyncSort
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 08 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: Ripping out a sophisticated, undoubtedly expensive, system may not be the solution to your performance problems.

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Data Migration Solution - Rapid Implementations
sponsored by Infosolve Technologies, Inc.
SERVICE LISTING:   Posted: 28 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
SUMMARY: Learn about data migration services that will alleviate your data migration challenges and combine all the key components critical for a successful data migration implementation.

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Understanding the top business intelligence data integration techniques
sponsored by SyncSort
PODCAST:   Posted: 26 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 26 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: In this expert podcast, learn how to make BI data as accurate, current and complete as possible -- so your BI system can truly support your business.

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Common Pitfalls of Data Integration
sponsored by Progress Software
PODCAST:   Posted: 18 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 20 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: This Podcast with Marcia Kaufman, partner with Hurwitz & Associates and co-author of Service Oriented Architecture for Dummies delves into some of the all-too-frequent data mistakes being made by users.

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Next Generation Business Intelligence
sponsored by QlikTech, Inc.
WEBCAST:   Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Listen to this Webcast to hear Gartner analyst Kurt Schlegel and other IT professionals discuss the benefits and drawbacks associated with BI initiatives in the midmarket.

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High-Speed Oracle Unload Utility For: Data Warehouse, ETL, Database Reorg, Replication, Migration
sponsored by Innovative Routines International, Inc.
BROCHURE:   Posted: 29 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
SUMMARY: FACT for Oracle is the quickest way to perform bulk unloads for ETL and database reorgs, Extract large tables for database migrations, and create metadata for data transformations.

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BI Platform Imperative Series: Focus on SAS® Enterprise Data Integration Server
sponsored by SAS Institute Inc.
WEBCAST:   Posted: 18 Feb 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: It is critical for companies to contain and manage consistent and trusted data throughout the organization. Explore trends driving the data integration landscape and how you can reduce overall costs.

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Complex Data: A New Challenge for Data Integration
sponsored by Informatica
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 29 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Nov 2007
SUMMARY: A data warehouse isn't the whole truth without data from complex sources. Learn how complex data gives analytic applications greater accuracy and enables new operational applications.

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Real-time Data Warehousing: Enabling Operational and Active Data Warehouses for Improved BI
sponsored by GoldenGate Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 30 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
SUMMARY: Data warehouses are no longer just for reporting, analytics, or forecasting. Learn how you can provide continuous, real-time capture and delivery of the most recent changed data between OLTP systems and your data warehouse.

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ETL (SOFTWARE) DEFINITION (continued): …  data - using rules or lookup tables, or creating combinations with other data - to convert it to the desired state. Finally, the load function is used to write the resulting data (either all of the subset or just the changes) to a target database, which may or may not previously exist.

ETL can be used to acquire a temporary subset of data for reports or other purposes, or a more permanent data set may be acquired for other purposes such as: the population of a data mart or data … 
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