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What's Cool about Columns
| sponsored by ParAccel
ANALYST REPORT:
This paper will define what column-based relational databases do and how they do it, and where they have advantages (and disadvantages) compared to traditional approaches. This in turn will lead to a discussion of the sort of environments for which columns are best suited.
Posted: 01 Jul 2009 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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eGuide: Get More Out of Your Data Protection Plan
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
EGUIDE:
Every storage pro is looking to do more with less, especially in today's economy. This eGuide offers the practical advice storage pros need in order to get more out of their data protection plan, an increase overall IT efficiency.
Posted: 29 Jun 2009 | Published: 29 Jun 2009
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Don't Fight Your Data Modeling Tool: Migrate from CA Erwin to Embarcadero ER/Studio
| sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.
WEBCAST:
This Webcast compares two leading data modeling tools and demonstrates how advanced data modeling improves productivity, standards compliance and knowledge sharing.
Posted: 26 Jun 2009 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Data Modeling Tools Compared: Embarcadero ER/Studio v. CA Erwin
| sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.
PODCAST:
This Podcast compares two leading data modeling tools and demonstrates how advanced data modeling improves productivity, standards compliance and knowledge sharing.
Posted: 26 Jun 2009 | Premiered: 26 Jun 2009
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Pervasive Business Intelligence (BI) Solutions
| sponsored by IDS Scheer
WEBCAST:
In this expert webcast, learn more about the pros and cons of pervasive BI solutions, specific vendor offerings and ways to get executive buy - in.
Posted: 23 Jun 2009 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Top CPM Deployment Mistakes
| sponsored by IDS Scheer
PODCAST:
In this expert podcast, hear about the top CPM deployment mistakes, including selecting a vendor, choosing build vs. buy and negotiating contracts.
Posted: 23 Jun 2009 | Premiered: 23 Jun 2009
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Structuring the Haystack - Business Intelligence and Enterprise Search Solutions
| sponsored by Information Builders
IT BRIEFING:
A researcher at The Data Warehousing Institute recently estimated that 80 percent of information available in an average enterprise is unstructured and unavailable from any standard database management system. What can you do about it? Enterprise search software incorporates unstructured documents into the same architecture as classic reports.
Posted: 22 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Enterprise Information Management: In Support of Operational, Analytic, and Governance Initiatives
| sponsored by SAP BusinessObjects
WHITE PAPER:
There's a trend toward enterprise information management (EIM), a practice that holistically coordinates teams and integrates tools, rather than having data and other information isolated and managed by independent teams using their own set of management tools.
Posted: 19 Jun 2009 | Published: 19 Jun 2009
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Managing Enterprise Information: Architecting for Survival and Positioning for Success in Tough Times
| sponsored by SAP BusinessObjects
WHITE PAPER:
Today, businesses must work smarter, not just harder - and to do it, they must use information to compete. With ever-greater demands on data resources, organizations need to derive greater value from their existing information.
Posted: 19 Jun 2009 | Published: 19 Jun 2009
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Improving Organizational Performance Management Through Pervasive Business Intelligence
| sponsored by SAP BusinessObjects
WHITE PAPER:
Evidence of the competitive value of business intelligence (BI) and analytics solutions is growing. This IDC white paper discusses the growing body of evidence suggesting a direct link between investment in business analytics solutions and organizational performance.
Posted: 19 Jun 2009 | Published: 19 Jun 2009
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Uncovering Insight Hidden In Text: How Unstructured Data Analysis Is Helping IT Deliver Knowledge
| sponsored by SAP BusinessObjects
WHITE PAPER:
With business units demanding more access to corporate data, IT is pressured to deliver. Yet current business intelligence (BI) and data warehouse systems only examine specific quantifiable data. This white paper from Business Objects, explores the growth trend of unstructured data and examines the many benefits of unstructured data analysis.
Posted: 19 Jun 2009 | Published: 19 Jun 2009
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SharePoint E-Zine Volume 11: Managing Documents By Content Type
| sponsored by SearchWinIT
EZINE:
SharePoint has made some parts of content management much easier, but it falls short on document classification. In this month's issue, learn different approaches to categorize documents. The best time to apply security to SharePoint is right from the start. Zero in on access control, application security and content security as part of your...
Posted: 19 Jun 2009 | Published: 19 Jun 2009
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Enhanced Spend Management with Improved Data Quality
| sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WEBCAST:
In today's current economy, companies are all looking for new ways of squeezing more savings out of their operations in traditional and non-traditional areas such as purchasing, not only as an area of cost savings, but one that has potential to drive competitive advantage. Listen in as Jim Hart and Dan Soceanu of DataFlux discuss enhanced...
Posted: 18 Jun 2009 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Data Privacy-- The Untold Story
| sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST:
Check out this webcast to learn more about data privacy and how organizations can protect corporate and confidential data throughout the enterprise using IBM Optim as part of their overall integrated data management approach.
Posted: 15 Jun 2009 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Why Data Loss Prevention? Top Security Initiative for Fortune 1000
| sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Do you know where your confidential data is? How is it being Used? How to prevent data loss? The research paper from The InfoPro (TIP) delivers the findings to these questions and more as they queried Fortune 1000 IS Professionals.
Posted: 11 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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Effective SharePoint Governance: Meeting Business Objectives Through Top-Down SharePoint Administration
| sponsored by AvePoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This document is intended to aid IT administrators and other stakeholders responsible for managing SharePoint deployments, in planning and implementing a comprehensive, reliable, and efficient governance strategy appropriate to their organizational needs.
Posted: 10 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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Competitive Analysis of Market Leaders in Data Modeling: PowerDesigner, ERwin and ER/Studio
| sponsored by Sybase, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Read this paper to learn all the factors you need to consider when choosing a data modeling tool. You will learn about the different model types and how each tool measures up to the demanding needs of your company today and in the future. This paper will lay out all the information you need to make a clear decision on data modeling today.
Posted: 09 Jun 2009 | Published: 09 Jun 2009
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The Importance of a Single Platform for Data Integration and Quality Management
| sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER:
This paper examines the evolution of the data integration and quality industry, and explains the benefits of moving toward a single data services architecture. It outlines requirements for a software platform for supporting such an architecture, and, as an example, reviews the BusinessObjects Data Services XI Release 3 platform.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 08 Jun 2009
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Governance, Risk, and Compliance For Life Sciences Companies
| sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER:
SAP® solutions for governance, risk, and compliance help you institutionalize compliance throughout the enterprise. Across operational,
financial, global trade, and environmental compliance activities, you can reduce costs and risks while boosting productivity and increasing your competitive advantage.
Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009
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Overall Approach To Data Quality ROI
| sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER:
Data quality is an elusive subject that can defy measurement and yet be critical enough to derail any single IT project, strategic initiative, or even a company as a whole. This paper from Business Objects examines an overall approach to data quality ROI including 6 key steps to help you realize tangible ROI on your data quality initiative.
Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009
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Increasing Business Agility
| sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER:
According to a September 2006 benchmarking survey conducted by the Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG) and SAP on governance, risk, and compliance (GRC ), most organizations today have a reactive approach to GRC management - a fire-drill method of channeling precious resources and management attention to address specific regulatory...
Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009
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Data Quality: A Survival Guide For Marketing
| sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER:
Direct marketing is about communicating a message to a specific prospect or customer. This white paper from Business Objects, an SAP company, focuses on these concepts as they pertain to marketing, and particularly as they are supported by data quality functions inside of the broader EIM framework.
Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009
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The Road to Enterprise Information Management (EIM): E-Discovery as a First Project
| sponsored by StoredIQ
ANALYST REPORT:
Gartner recommends crafting an e-Discovery strategy through the use of a structured process and sound methodology. An EIM project is one of the many ways to uncover some of the information management challenges that confront your organization. For key findings, recommendations and what you need to know, access this complimentary Gartner report.
Posted: 01 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2009
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E-Guide: A Guide to Comprehensive Business Intelligence and Data Quality
| sponsored by Pitney Bowes Business Insight
EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE:
The importance of data quality initiatives has become abundantly clear to many of today's organizations. In this expert E-Guide, you will gain insight into the essential role data quality now plays in an organizational data strategy.
Posted: 28 May 2009 | Published: 28 May 2009
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O'Neill "Surfs" Through Backups and Recoveries with Data Domain
| sponsored by Data Domain
CASE STUDY:
O'Neill is a lifestyle brand focused on boardriding products. To address its challenges with tape-based backups and growing data volumes, O'Neill turned to Data Domain.
Posted: 26 May 2009 | Published: 01 May 2007
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Start your vacation early: Data protection on today's budget
| sponsored by Thales
ANALYST REPORT:
In this white paper, Jon Oltsik, Principal Analyst at ESG, shows you where to start, how to focus on the real threats to data, and what actions you can take today to make a meaningful contribution to stopping data breaches. This is must read advice for storage and security professionals.
Posted: 21 May 2009 | Published: 21 May 2009
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