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EZINE: Business intelligence is a hot topic in 2010, especially with the upcoming release of Microsoft's SQL Server 2008 R2 being dubbed as the "BI release." In this e-zine, one SQL Server expert breaks down exactly what goes into self-service BI, where it works and where it falls short.

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 | Published: 16 Feb 2010

WHITE PAPER: Are you looking for business intelligence (BI) software that will allow you to base your business decisions on the most current data? Would it ideally be up and running in minutes and remain within your budget? Read this white paper to learn how self-service, cloud BI satisfies these requirements.

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines what features are necessary and nice to have on business intelligence (BI) dashboards.

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

TRIAL SOFTWARE: Active Administrator™ is a comprehensive and proactive Active Directory management solution. Active Administrator provides four powerful integrated AD management features within one console, including centralized event auditing and reporting, back-up and recovery, Group Policy offline editing and rollback, and simplified delegation of AD rights.

Posted: 01 Jan 2011 | Premiered: 01 Jan 2011

PODCAST: Listen to this podcast to learn more about Essbase and how customers are using its unique capabilities for applications such as management reporting, forecasting and profitability analysis.

Posted: 23 Mar 2011 | Premiered: 23 Mar 2011

ANALYST REPORT: Read this report to find Forrester’s recommendations for getting the most out of the latest generation of business intelligence (BI) software: so-called 'lean' or 'agile' self-service BI. Inside, explore the business and IT requirements necessary for effective implementation and use.

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

ANALYST REPORT: Need to compare open source business intelligence (BI) technologies and understand which vendor leads the pack? Download Forrester’s evaluation of open source BI vendors and learn why Actuate BIRT is named the leader due to its richness of reporting functionality.

Posted: 17 Jan 2012 | Published: 17 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This document is designed to help firms understand their data conversion options. It outlines what data is critical and must be converted for compliance purposes and business continuity, what data is not critical, the relationship between data conversion and reporting, and what to look for in a new technology provider relative to data conversion.

Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the numerous ways that syslog messages can be used to enhance the secure deployment of an infrastructure of equipment from Cisco®. Syslog can not only be an essential auditing tool for network and administrative events, but also can be an effective troubleshooting tool.

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 | Published: 25 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: Finding a business intelligence (BI) solution that integrates with your small to midsize organization's existing IT assets can be challenging. Read this paper to discover SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI, built on an open, heteregeneous platform and designed to integrate easily with SAP, Microsoft, Oracle, and even mobile environments.

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 | Published: 31 Jan 2012