Data Warehousing

WHITE PAPER: This study provides an overview of the different possibilities for accessing and integrating SAP data as well as their advantages and disadvantages in light of the growing demands on Business Intelligence in modern organizations.

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 | Published: 31 Mar 2011

EGUIDE: This brief e-guide explores the notion that data quality issues are worse in real-time data integration applications versus batch-oriented techniques. In the form of two articles, this resource serves up options for real-time integration, touches on the concerns associated with it and outlines the proper steps required to address data quality.

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 | Published: 08 Feb 2012

WEBCAST: This webcast featuring Wayne Eckerson, BI expert and Director of Research for Business Application and Architecture at TechTarget, examines how BI tools will balance top-down, metrics-reporting with bottom-up, ad hoc analysis in a user friendly manner that delivers fast performance while securing information consistency.

Posted: 06 Dec 2011 | Premiered: 06 Dec 2011

VIDEOCAST: You can consolidate all data warehousing and analytical processing using Oracle Exadata. With its integrated analytics, there are no more slow data loads and everything is run off your data warehouse, no matter how much data you have. Watch this video and learn how to get up-to-date information faster while managing all of it in one place.

Posted: 12 Dec 2011 | Premiered: 12 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will gain insight into how a business analytics and optimization platform (BAOP) solution works within specific industries, including telecommunications, energy and utilities, and manufacturing.

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2011

ANALYST BRIEF: This HP/Microsoft white paper explains how their fast track data warehouse architecture can help you make the decision for hardware selection and configuration. HP and Microsoft working collaboratively can help you obtain the information to successfully integrate your data warehouse.

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 | Published: 22 Apr 2011

EBOOK: Check out the new Exadata e-book packed with the latest real-world examples, insights, and tips for IT professionals. This interactive e-book experience features customer success stories and video interviews, analyst commentary, a 3-D demo, and more. Download the e-book today.

Posted: 05 Aug 2011 | Published: 05 Aug 2011

EZINE: This issue’s cover story explains what the SQL Server 2008 R2’s Master Data Services (MDS) feature can—and cannot— do. Also learn how to get the full value out of the SQL Server 2008 BI stack, and how to boost SQL Server performance with data collection and analysis.

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 | Published: 10 Nov 2010

CASE STUDY: This case study details how a master data plan allowed DB Schenkey employees to reliably access data from a single, authorised source.

Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Published: 04 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: One of the most eagerly awaited features of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 is the “Self Service Business Intelligence” technology known as PowerPivot. This white paper highlights the new PowerPivot features.

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 | Published: 06 Aug 2010