Data Warehouses Reports

WEBCAST: This Webinar in the Apply Business Analytics series will highlight the specific methods and unique data requirements needed to deal with advanced analytics so that you can effectively and efficiently uncover hidden relationships, anticipate the future and adapt to change.

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 | Premiered: Jul 30, 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this presentation transcript to learn about a new generation of business intelligence (BI) solutions designed to take on reporting, analysis, dashboarding, scorecarding, planning, budgeting and forecasting projects while remaining affordable.

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 | Published: 16 Jul 2010

WHITE PAPER: Column-based databases can be slow deleting and updating data. Vertica’s Analytic Database is designed specifically for storing and querying large datasets. Vertica’s differentiator is that it combines a columnar database engine with MPP and shared-nothing architecture, aggressive data-compression rates, and high availability.

Posted: 16 Jul 2010 | Published: 16 Jul 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this presentation transcript in which speaker Steffen Vierkorn, Head of Research and Consulting for the Business Application Research Center – BARC GmbH, offers guidance to IT System Architects, outlining the pros and cons of architectural scenarios and how to best plan to transfer to a more open and enhanced BI environment.

Posted: 13 Jul 2010 | Published: 07 Jul 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the disruptions to SAP’s roadmap after the acquisition of BOBJ, and discusses various scenarios in which customers might decide to stay with SAP BOBJ for its BI strategy, and also when it might be best to use a third-party BI platform to leverage their SAP investments. Read this paper to learn more.

Posted: 22 Jun 2010 | Published: 26 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: Today, data warehousing and business intelligence are mission-critical functions for organizations of all types and sizes. IBM System z supports the entire data warehousing cycle, along with business intelligence software to deliver a total solution infrastruc­ture. Read this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 15 Jun 2010 | Published: 01 Jun 2008

WEBCAST: In this webcast, you’ll learn about a new generation of business intelligence (BI) solutions designed to take on reporting, analysis, dashboarding, scorecarding, planning, budgeting and forecasting projects while remaining affordable.

Posted: 03 Jun 2010 | Premiered: Jun 29, 2010, 11:00 EDT (15:00 GMT)

WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how SAP BusinessObjects Explorer extends the reach of BI to all your users. Read on to learn how with immediate insight into critical data, information workers can intuitively explore business information quickly and independently, enabling a better-informed workforce that makes sound and timely decisions.

Posted: 01 Jun 2010 | Published: 01 Jun 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Confused about BI? This presentation transcript breaks down the basics of business intelligence and outlines the key features for Microsoft SQL Server. Discover the advantages of BI and find out how to get started with a business intelligence strategy to enhance your organization.

Posted: 19 May 2010 | Published: 19 May 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this presentation transcript, find out best practices in log management and how it affects the use of security dashboards. Also learn how log management differs from security information and event management (SIEM).

Posted: 14 Apr 2010 | Published: 14 Apr 2010

WHITE PAPER: In the following paper, we briefly describe, and illustrate from examples, what we believe are the “Top 10” mistakes of data mining, in terms of frequency and seriousness. Most are basic, though a few are subtle. All have, when undetected, left analysts worse off than if they’d never looked at their data.

Posted: 07 Apr 2010 | Published: 07 Apr 2010

ANALYST BRIEF: As log management and analysis needs evolve, legacy products can’t scale, accommodate uncommon log file formats, or provide the right level of real-time or historical analysis. These requirements are driving a transition to a new model called log management warehousing.

Posted: 23 Mar 2010 | Published: 23 Mar 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper addresses the business reasons to move to real-time data warehousing and describes the common data integration approaches, with an emphasis on using real-time CDC capabilities and Oracle’s data integration offerings in that area -- including Oracle GoldenGate 11g and Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition 11g.

Posted: 16 Mar 2010 | Published: 02 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: At the core of any BI should be the ability to align business needs with the data infrastructure supporting them. This is almost impossible to do without a data model. Yet many BI implementers do not understand the need for these design components. This paper will examine the major benefits that data models have on BI environments.

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 | Published: 11 Feb 2010

WHITE PAPER: Learn about the importance of having a data quality strategy and setting the overall goals. The six factors of data are also explained in detail and how to tie it together for implementation.

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this transcript of the "Data Warehousing Basics for SQL Server Analysis Services" webcast, learn how to build your data warehouse for your SQL Server environment. Discover the necessary steps involved and learn about major concepts, including relational data warehousing and supported SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) storage formats.

Posted: 25 Nov 2009 | Published: 25 Nov 2009

EBOOK: SQL Server 2008 has many compelling features, but not all of them are necessary. See what's a good fit for your enterprise and what can wait.

Posted: 24 Nov 2009 | Published: 23 Nov 2009

EBOOK: In this E-Book, data warehousing and BI expert Rick Sherman explains how you can take advantage of BI trends to ensure that you get the right information to the right people at the right times, so they can make the best possible decisions.

Posted: 09 Nov 2009 | Published: 09 Nov 2009

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this transcript to learn how to get all the speed, flexibility and processing power of a custom-built data warehouse.

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009

EBOOK: Business Intelligence and analytics remain top priorities for organizations seeking to increase revenues and cut costs, but these systems often require a data warehouse to feed them correct and relevant information. This E-Book provides detailed expert advice on how to evaluate, select and prepare your organization for a data warehouse appliance.

Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Published: 21 Oct 2009

DATA SHEET: This data sheet highlights the features and facts for the Sun Oracle Database Machine, the world's fastest for any type of database workload, and the only database machine that runs transaction processing applications.

Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Sep 2009

WHITE PAPER: An Information Agenda is an approach for transforming information into a trusted strategic asset that can be rapidly leveraged across applications, processes and decisions for sustained competitive advantage.

Posted: 06 Oct 2009 | Published: 06 Oct 2008

WHITE PAPER: In this whitepaper presented by the Edison Group, reveals how Oracle Database widens the manageability lead over Microsoft SQL Server 2008. The study shows how Oracle Database can save 43% in time and 41% in database management costs over Microsoft SQL Server 2008.

Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 15 Jul 2009

ANALYST REPORT: This paper brings an in-depth look at the results of this survey and tries to clearly define and measure the state of data quality. Read this paper to learn what 193 respondents who completed the survey from all around the world had to say about the state of data quality.

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 | Published: 31 Aug 2009

WEBCAST: Bill Jacobs, Director of Technical Marketing, Sybase IQ, discusses the elements and attributes of Sybase IQ that make it a very economical choice for your business intelligence, analytics, and data warehousing activity. The features in the latest release are highlighted, along with the base characteristics of Sybase IQ.

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 | Premiered: Aug 1, 2009