The Business Value of Predictive Analytics
sponsored by IBM
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Read this enlightening paper featuring research from IDC to learn more on the growing trend of predictive analytics, including how it differs from non-predictive business analytics projects. Also discover some of the changes in IDC research over the past eight years as well as some of the additional benefits from predictive analytics projects.
Posted: 23 May 2012 | Published: 23 May 2012
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Taking Advantage of Advanced Analytics
sponsored by BeyeNETWORK
VIRTUAL SEMINAR:
The BI University’s advanced analytics classroom offers insight and advice on predictive analytics and data mining, customer and marketing analytics, and new analytics trends and technologies such as big data analytics, advanced data visualization and social media analytics.
Posted: 23 May 2012 | Premiered: 23 May 2012
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IBM Business Analytics for Linux on System z
sponsored by IBM
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This paper presents the case for business analytics, outlining the trends that are redefining analytics and the weaknesses of decentralized analytics solutions. Gain additional insight into IBM Business Analytics solutions on System z, an end-to-end solution that includes BI, predictive analytics and data warehousing on a single platform.
Posted: 22 May 2012 | Published: 22 May 2012
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Verdantix Energy & Sustainability Leadership Series
sponsored by CA Technologies.
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Discover 6 energy and sustainability trends impacting the business world, why they are important for CIOs and IT executives to consider, and simple steps CIOs can take to implement these practices in their enterprise.
Posted: 22 May 2012 | Published: 22 May 2012
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Sun World International: A case study in smarter planet leadership
sponsored by IBM
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This case study illustrates how Sun World International, a mid-sized grower in California, shifted its competitive strategy to capitalize on analytics and gain real-time insight into the competitive market. Learn how it gained a 5% reduction in harvesting costs, a 20% reduction in fuel usage and an eight-fold increase in profit per acre.
Posted: 22 May 2012 | Published: 22 May 2012
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Digital Transformation: Creating New Business Models Where Digital Meets Physical
sponsored by IBM
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Access this resource to discover what makes up an enterprise-grade digital transformation strategy. Gain insight into the 3 transformation paths available, 4 factors to consider before choosing a transformation policy, and 5 critical components an effective strategy must contain.
Posted: 22 May 2012 | Published: 22 May 2012
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MicroStrategy Enterprise Cloud: Security Framework
sponsored by MicroStrategy Incorporated
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This paper discusses Microstrategy's cloud BI offering and best practices for ensuring security in the cloud.
Posted: 22 May 2012 | Published: 22 May 2012
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The Security for Business Innovation Council (SBIC) report, 'Getting Ahead of Advanced Threats'
sponsored by EMC Corporation
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In an era of advanced threats, having greater situational awareness is vital for detecting and mitigating attacks. Unfortunately, most organizations lack the capability for intelligence gathering and analysis. In this comprehensive report, gain guidance from top security leaders on how to get ahead with intelligence-driven information security.
Posted: 22 May 2012 | Published: 22 May 2012
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Oracle Complex Event Processing Exalogic Performance Study
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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The benchmark study described in this whitepaper demonstrates Oracle Complex Event Processing's (CEP's) ability to provide both very high throughput and low latency on a single Exalogic compute node with a use case that is very typical of financial front office applications in capital markets.
Posted: 21 May 2012 | Published: 21 May 2012
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Lowering Costs and Risks in a Data Exploding World
sponsored by IBM
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT:
Data never stops growing. In 2009, about 800,000 petabytes existed worldwide. Today, there are 1.2 trillion gigabytes of digital data. How do you handle this inundation of info without allowing it to become the bane of your applications and processes? This presentation transcript can help you turn this chaos into a set of controlled processes.
Posted: 21 May 2012 | Published: 21 May 2012
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Business Intelligence for IT
sponsored by Evergreen Systems
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This paper discusses the relationship between business intelligence and IT and how you can align them for a competitive edge.
Posted: 21 May 2012 | Published: 21 May 2012
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The Five Essential Elements of Application Performance Monitoring Chapter 1
sponsored by Quest Software
EBOOK:
Application performance monitoring (APM) is gaining traction in today's constantly changing and complex application environment. This paper outlines the increasing need for such a solution, offering insight into the five dimensions of modern APM, how to ensure a positive end-user experience, how to measure APM and so much more.
Posted: 21 May 2012 | Published: 21 May 2012
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E-Guide: Game Changing Analytics
sponsored by Actian Corporation
EGUIDE:
This expert resource examines key success factors as well as what to avoid when implementing big data analytics programs.
Posted: 21 May 2012 | Published: 21 May 2012
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The Business of Application Performance Monitoring
sponsored by Quest Software
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What do you need to consider before purchasing and implementing an application performance monitoring (APM) solution? Read this paper to gain insight into the many considerations you should be aware of before selecting an APM option. Also discover details on solution in particular and how it is designed to fit the needs of any size organization.
Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 18 May 2012
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Quest Foglight_Hit the Easy Button for No-Fuss Application Performance Monitoring
sponsored by Quest Software
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
About 50% of companies have an application performance monitoring (APM) system in place, and those that don't are likely losing customers and revenue. Quest Software has made vast improvements to its Foglight APM line, including supreme simplicity and virtualization capabilities. Read this and learn about the research behind these advancements.
Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 18 May 2012
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BI Maturity and Software Selection Perspectives
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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Business intelligence (BI) tools can now provide deeper analytical capability, easier use, and faster speed than ever. But exploiting this power isn't as simple as you might think. Read this white paper to learn best practices for setting up a successful BI strategy within your organization.
Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 18 May 2012
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EMA- Making Your Investment in an Executive Dashboard Count: What to Look For and Why
sponsored by CA Technologies.
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The right Executive Dashboard can be one of the most catalytic investments an enterprise makes, if you chose the right one. Access this informative white paper to discover who is using Executive Dashboard and why, what design points every CIO should consider, the financial benefits those using Executive Dashboard are witnessing, and more.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012
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ROI Case Study - Quest Foglight_Anonymous Telecommunications Company
sponsored by Quest Software
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This case study examines how one major telecommunications company implemented an application performance monitoring solution and gained a 63% ROI in just 1.6 years, saving an annual average of more than $5 million. Read this and learn how such an option can lower the cost of managing IT, reduce downtime risks, improve compliance and more.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012
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BTS Consultant White Paper: Managing the Total Cost of Ownership of Business
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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Take a close look at the factors that drive total cost of ownership (TCO) for business intelligence. Learn how your organization can position itself to deliver a cost-effective business intelligence solution that meets your user community’s thirst for information, addresses new data sources, and offers the lowest TCO.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012
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Gaining Competitive Differentiation from Business Intelligence
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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The need to access and evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs) to enable revenue growth, cost cutting and containment, product and service innovation, and risk management is driving organizations of all sizes to continue to adopt BI and analytics solutions at a rapid pace.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012
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Improving Organizational Performance Through Pervasive Business
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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Explore the growing body of evidence suggesting a direct link between investment in business analytics solutions and organizational performance. This IDC white paper highlights market trends that point toward more pervasive use of BI solutions.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012
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Advanced Analytics Comes of Age for Business Executives
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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Not long ago, the average executive’s idea of a business forecast was a simple, spreadsheet-based extrapolation of previous performance. Today, however, business executives are recognizing the need to use the billions of data records stored within their company’s IT systems for more advanced analytics.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012
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SilkPerformer ensures USA Technologies services meet demand spikes, satisfying customers and end-users
sponsored by Micro Focus
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USA Technologies sought a solution that offered better QA and testing to meet the expanding demand of transactions at its 48,000 point-of-sale, cashless micro-transaction machines. This paper outlines the solution it chose and how it offers an automated software load and elevated performance testing. Read this to learn more about its benefits.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012
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Speeding Insight, Decisions, and Action at Critical Moments of Engagement: Boosting Performance Through Business Analytics
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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This paper examines how analytics and BI can be used to get speedy insight, decisions and action at critical business moments.
Posted: 16 May 2012 | Published: 16 May 2012
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Best Practices for a BI and Analytics Strategy
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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This paper outlines some of the most common questions regarding BI and analytics and provides recommendations and best practices for improving your strategy.
Posted: 16 May 2012 | Published: 16 May 2012
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