Information Management White Papers

WHITE PAPER: This paper, based on the CACS and intended for users of the Oracle Data Miner, highlights the telco churn case study using Oracle Data Miner and explains the case study workflow methodology. Read this now and learn about preparing a database scheme and importing a pre-made Oracle Data Miner workflow.

Posted: 03 Jul 2012 | Published: 24 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: SAP analytics solutions can help today's government agencies overcome the many challenges associated with tax discovery. Read on to learn how SAP's public sector software solutions can benefit government agencies by improving performance, reducing costs and streamlining service delivery.

Posted: 29 Jun 2012 | Published: 29 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper details SAP's range of public sector solutions, designed specifically to assist government agencies in proactively monitoring their current and future spending. Learn how to get a better handle on unspent funds such as unliquidated obligations (ULOs) by drilling into layers of data to create accurate reports and projections in real time.

Posted: 29 Jun 2012 | Published: 29 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates how adopting ICD-10 and EHRs can provide information that would be useful to streamlining administrative burdens that plague both health plans and providers.

Posted: 20 Jun 2012 | Published: 20 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: This case study discusses how one organization turned to a unified document-management platform to improve and simplify the way they access their paper and digital data. Discover how they were able to digitize 46,000 paper documents and review the benefits they are now experiencing.

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 | Published: 30 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers up a comprehensive comparison of the Oracle Exadata and IBM Netezza data warehouse appliance, helping you decide which is the better fit for your business. Read this now and learn how they stack up in terms of online transaction processing (OLTP), query performance, simplicity of operation, value and more.

Posted: 30 May 2012 | Published: 18 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Following nine other surveys, the BI Survey 10 analyzed the platforms of six of the largest BI vendors and asked 2,961 organizations across 80 countries many of the same questions as previous years. Read this now and learn how organizations view certain aspects of their BI tools, such as response time, performance, business benefits and more.

Posted: 24 May 2012 | Published: 24 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Social service agencies are experiencing challenges with manual processes. Advanced case management strategies are being implemented to streamline these processes and foster greater insight, collaboration and decision-making capabilities. This white paper explains how one such solution allows you automate these processes to elevate processing.

Posted: 16 May 2012 | Published: 15 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines a case study of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group and how it used Alfresco for its document management needs.

Posted: 09 May 2012 | Published: 09 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper details the current state of business analytics, revealing why it's not as pervasive as one may think. Read this now and learn some best practices that will help CIOs spearhead their company's BI initiatives to make better use of data for a competitive advantage.

Posted: 04 May 2012 | Published: 04 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Decision-making is buoyed by strong business intelligence (BI). For small to midsize businesses (SMBs), formulating an approach to BI can be a challenge. Incremental steps are pivotal for SMBs, according to this paper featuring insight from Gartner. Read this and learn why starting with the basic before evolving deeper is the proven path.

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 | Published: 19 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: SAP first unveiled Business ByDesign, its SaaS ERP application suite aimed at midsize companies, four years ago. Now, it is considered a viable SaaS product worthy of consideration at the highest level. This paper looks at Business ByDesign and predicts its possible path in the future, as well as current use cases, including increased visibility.

Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Read this brief yet insightful paper now to learn about the basic components of information architecture, including master data management and data quality, and learn how Sybase can enable your company to integrate all of these aspects into a complete and holistic information architecture.

Posted: 17 Apr 2012 | Published: 12 Apr 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: Data dictionaries are a great tool to help in your quest to derive meaning and insight from your data, allowing you to standardize context and definitions to gain consistency and reusability, and propel this quality data into strategic decision-making and business plans. This brief paper outlines the specs and benefits of data dictionaries.

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 | Published: 16 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this brief paper to learn about a platform that offers end-to-end visibility while transactions are in process. Learn how a customizable, operational dashboard enables real-time visibility into the overall state of operations and transactions across disparate systems and applications.

Posted: 12 Apr 2012 | Published: 12 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores cutting-ege developments in business analytics and how analyzing big data benefits your business. It also examines different types of big data workloads and how to optimize systems to handle different workloads and integrate them into a single infrastructure. Read now to learn more.

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 14 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: Over the last few years, organizations have realized that their ability to manage their business, remain compliant and mitigate risk will be compromised without 'rock solid' data. Read this white paper to discover the importance of protecting your enterprise information through proper management measures.

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 | Published: 30 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: Learn how IT can improve its overall contribution to business innovation with an action-oriented business intelligence (BI) and analytics strategy.

Posted: 24 Jan 2012 | Published: 24 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper outlines information lifecycle management (ILM), a set of strategies for managing the growth, storage and retrieval of information over its useful life. Its goal is to ensure that frequently accessed data is returned as fast as possible, while controlling storage costs.

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper identifies a shift in corporate thinking about the value of trusted information to the organization and outlines reasons why this shift is occurring. It explores common information integration challenges and outlines a list of key characteristics needed for an effective information integration solution.

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 | Published: 21 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: As research suggests, investments in data integration and analytics that maximize the value of each customer are worthwhile and create potential for financial gain. To quantify the value of those investments, an illustrative $8 billion communications provider was modeled. Results from this effort are presented throughout this paper.

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 | Published: 18 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how to improve your information management, increasing the ability to manage, secure, query, and administer information with high levels of performance. Uncover how Oracle Database 11g Release 2 includes a wide range of capabilities to allow for this intelligent management and analysis.

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 | Published: 03 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper attempts to identify and clarify the benefits an archive can provide in the initial phases of the electronic discovery process and look at some of the features companies should look for to ensure those benefits are maximized.

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 | Published: 08 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white discusses the flow of information between SAP modules and how to obtain linked documents from one SAP module to another.

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 | Published: 31 Mar 2011