Data Modeling White Papers

WHITE PAPER: The following white paper explores the top 7 considerations for implementing a data visualization solution in your enterprise. Learn how data visualization can give way to far deeper insights, better decision making, and much more.

Posted: 05 May 2014 | Published: 28 Apr 2014

WHITE PAPER: The following Harvard Business Review report explores the current state of data visualisation. Hear from many leading authors on how to leverage data visualisation, and the right times to use it.

Posted: 24 Apr 2014 | Published: 24 Apr 2014

WHITE PAPER: Many organizations have reconsidered their commitments to data modeling in the face of NoSQL and big data systems, as well as XML information management. However, should you really be shifting focus away from data modeling?

Posted: 24 Feb 2014 | Published: 24 Feb 2014

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, discover a rapid-deployment technology for mobile analytics visualization, so you can take full advantage of data visualization capabilities anywhere, at any time. Explore the benefits you'll get with rapid-deployment, and learn how easy it is to get a mobile analytics strategy up and running within two weeks.

Posted: 24 Feb 2014 | Published: 31 Oct 2013

WHITE PAPER: In the following article, IBM experts address a key aspect in the design process.

Posted: 09 Oct 2013 | Published: 09 Oct 2013

WHITE PAPER: Read on to find details about SAPs BusinessObjects Predictive Analysis, including how the NBA used HANA to help cater to stat-hungry fans.

Posted: 27 Aug 2013 | Published: 27 Aug 2013

WHITE PAPER: Discover how a private technical compute cloud can help your business provide access to remote, full 3D technical visualization and rendering capabilities that can help to enhance collaboration and productivity.

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 | Published: 04 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines an information architecture (IA) and why it is useful in determining everything from the robustness of IT projects to testing business process scenarios to see if they satisfy the wide-ranging needs of your business. Read this now to learn more about IA, including its basic design, how to start your program and more.

Posted: 17 Apr 2012 | Published: 16 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how modeling information architecture (IA) can help reduce the costs associated with data management. Read this now and learn about the benefits of implementing IA and how Sybase's option offers modeling support for database design and enterprise architecture.  

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 | Published: 16 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: By using the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a data warehouse platform you have a balanced, high performance hardware configuration. This paper focuses on the other two corner stones, data modeling and data loading, providing a set of best practices and examples for deploying a data warehouse on the Oracle Exadata Database Machine.

Posted: 12 Mar 2012 | Published: 30 Sep 2010

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will learn intelligent data modeling practices to design and deliver superior business intelligence (BI) faster, the characteristics and benefits of intelligent data modeling and how to promote the use of data models to fast-track data warehouse and BI projects.

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 | Published: 19 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper and learn how the data warehouse, metadata and modeling environment will be transformed in the next few years — and what you need to do to leverage it for your business, the major components of DW 2.0 architectures, and key modeling and metadata management strategies for DW 2.0.

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 | Published: 19 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to get a comparison of data modeling tools.

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Often times Business Intelligence (BI) projects miss the mark with their business users because the proper documenting of required data and related business rules is not executed. This paper looks at fast-tracking data warehousing and BI projects using data modeling.

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 | Published: 01 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: By using the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a data warehouse platform you have a balanced, high performance hardware configuration. This paper focuses on the other two corner stones, data modeling and data loading, providing a set of best practices and examples for deploying a data warehouse on the Oracle Exadata Database Machine.

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 | Published: 30 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: Cloud Computing is an emerging market, and there exist an increasing number of companies that are implementing the cloud model, products and services. Read this white paper to find out more about this exciting new technology.

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 | Published: 20 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Enterprise data is largely falling short of a standard that makes it possible to utilize in how business will be conducted in the next decade. Most enterprise data is “adequate” for basic operational needs today. Download this paper to learn how to get the most out of your enterprise data.

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 | Published: 20 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: The construction of a data model is one of the more difficult tasks of software engineering and is often pivotal to the success or failure of a project. Many factors determine the effectiveness of a data model. In this white paper, industry expert Michael Blaha covers the Top 10 pitfalls to avoid - from both the strategy and detail perspective.

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 | Published: 20 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Sybase IQ is a market-leading analytics server which enables organizations to perform deep analysis of massive amounts of data, accessed by multiple users requiring answers in real time.

Posted: 25 Mar 2011 | Published: 25 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper highlights the performance and scalability potential of InfoSphere DataStage 8.1 based on a benchmark test simulating a data warehouse scenario. The benchmark is designed to use the profiled situation to provide insight about how InfoSphere DataStage addresses customers' key FAQs when designing their information integration architecture.

Posted: 24 Mar 2011 | Published: 24 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the business issues that drive organizations to consider a real-time change data capture solution to optimize ETL processes. This helps alleviate batch windows to enable the delivery of timely, trusted information to the business.

Posted: 24 Mar 2011 | Published: 24 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses: What is an industry model? What is the value of industry models? Considerations for building or buying data models IBM Industry Models—business and technical blueprints Reducing time to value with IBM Industry Models

Posted: 24 Mar 2011 | Published: 24 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: The construction of a data model is one of the more difficult tasks of software engineering and is often pivotal to the success or failure of a project. Many factors determine the effectiveness of a data model. In this white paper, industry expert Michael Blaha covers the Top 10 pitfalls to avoid — from both the strategy and detail perspective.

Posted: 19 Oct 2010 | Published: 01 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: Learn how Data Modeling supports cloud computing since interaction among the Cloud Service Provider, Cloud Administration and Customer needs to include a well thought out data architecture before a DBMS designed offering in cloud computing is deployed. Continue reading to learn more.

Posted: 19 Oct 2010 | Published: 01 Jun 2010

WHITE PAPER: Despite criticism of application development methodology over the years, some fundamental problems haven’t been addressed successfully. This paper examines a new direction supported by the IBM InfoSphere Foundation Tools. These tools provide a coordinated approach well-suited to the special needs of contemporary information-centric development.

Posted: 16 Aug 2010 | Published: 13 Aug 2010