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whitepaper Success Story: Western & Southern Financial Group2008-03-14 Novell
  Western & Southern Financial Group (Western & Southern) needed to replace an outdated caching solution in the branch offices of one of its insurance subsidiaries, Western & Southern Life. The company implemented SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server for 25 percent of the cost of a proprietary caching solution, and increased caching speed in branch offices by 50 percent.

Tags: Linux Server OS, x86-standard Servers
  
whitepaper Kraft Group Case Study2008-03-03 amerivault
  The Kraft Group is a diverse, family-operated holding company with interests in forest products, paper and packaging, sports and entertainment, real estate development, and private equity investing. With the independent operating units, offsite protection of data was an indefinite, manual process that the company sought to change. The company wanted to improve reliability of data backup and recovery with one standardized solution for the Kraft family of businesses. AmeriVault's online backup service was chosen.

Tags: Storage Management, Data Recovery - Security
  
whitepaper Solutions Provider Increases Productivity by 20 Per Cent With New Development Tools2008-03-01 Microsoft
  To enhance productivity and product quality, Microsoft Gold Certified Partner SMART wanted to upgrade the technologies on which its workforce management solutions were based. By redeveloping its eHuman Logistics solutions on the Visual Studio 2008 development system and Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, the business is taking advantage of new development tools and enhancements to increase productivity by up to 20 per cent, accelerate time to market, and significantly reduce system bugs.

Tags: .NET, Windows Server 2008
  
whitepaper Gruppo Iper Secures Market Leadership by Ensuring Data Integrity and Accessibility Across the Enterprise2008-03-01 Oracle
  Gruppo Iper is one of Italy's largest and most dynamic supermarket chains, with 300,000 square meters of indoor store space. Gruppo Iper wanted to ensure quality of data to drive informed decisions and support the group's commercial and logistics policies and enable it to effectively monitor trends from a single console. The challenge was to consolidate monitoring of the group's logistics and commercial operations and improve control of information flows and integrate data from different sources to reduce network traffic and to make detailed business analysis possible. Gruppo Iper created a single Web console to enable automatic data loading and improve data quality using Oracle's Sunopsis applications and gained the ability to provide proactive e-mail alerts in the event of anomalies.

Tags: Database Management, Database Applications
  
whitepaper Eurogroup Ensures Stable and Secure Network Interaction Across 34,000 Member Enterprises2008-03-01 Oracle
  Eurogroup was established in 1999 to provide small- and medium-sized enterprises with credit and corporate consulting services. Eurogroup wanted to have only one database for Eurofidi and Eurcons and reduce time for financing authorization. The challenge was to provide an IT platform capable of tight integration with other legacy systems and guarantee stability and flexibility of the IT infrastructure. Eurogroup ensured the stability and security of Eurogroup's data infrastructure with Oracle Database as well as enabled successful interaction between Eurogroup and 34,000 member enterprises served by a network of 26 offices in eight different regions.

Tags: Database Applications, Data Recovery - Security
  
whitepaper eServGlobal Boosts Growth Potential and Cuts Development Costs With Embedded Database2008-03-01 Oracle
  eServGlobal (LSE: ESG & ASX: ESV) invents smart communication and payment solutions to help telecommunications service providers operating on all-generation networks to grow new revenues, reduce churn, and lower costs. eServGlobal wanted to embed unbreakable database and middleware technologies into solutions to develop advanced, robust, real-time end-user facing services with uncompromising flexibility and reliability and avoid the cost and risk of developing proprietary software. The challenge was to minimize development costs and speed solution time to market and respond rapidly to dynamic market changes and enable service providers to evolve seamlessly to new network architectures. eServGlobal selected Oracle's turnkey, carrier-class database and data management solutions on which to develop real-time, mission-critical solutions and leveraged Oracle Real Application Clusters to ensure tolerance, performance, and scalability.

Tags: Database Applications
  
whitepaper Cinepolis Integrates Financial Information Systems and Achieves Operational Efficiency in 188 Theaters2008-03-01 Oracle
  Founded in 1971, Cinepolis is Latin America's largest chain of movie theaters and the fifth largest in the world. Cinepolis wanted to integrate separate financial information systems to attain synergy among various business areas and centralize financial and accounting information to improve administration of the 188 theaters. The challenge was to automate inventory processes to facilitate real-time inventory visibility and updating and reduce processing times for the company's high daily-transaction volume to achieve operational efficiency. Cinepolis integrated systems in a solid IT infrastructure, consolidating financial and human resources information for 188 theaters and centralized financial and accounting information with PeopleSoft Enterprise Financial Management, reducing the cost of data processing time by 3%.

Tags: Accounting Applications, Finance
  
whitepaper Anhui Telecom Improves Processing Performance of Online Charging System by an Increase of 150 Times2008-03-01 Oracle
  Anhui Telecom Company Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Telecom, the largest fixed service telecommunications provider in China. Anhui Telecom wanted to implement an online charging system that incorporates the company's 3G operations and eliminate processing issues that were affecting the performance of the system. The challenge was to ensure a smooth implementation to avoid business impacts and simplify database management tasks to minimize costs. Anhui Telecom deployed Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database to underpin the online charging system, ensuring powerful, reliable data processing capacity and gained an integrated, whole-of-business billing system that supports more than 10 million customers.

Tags: Database Applications
  
whitepaper Bank Asya Accelerates ETL Processes by 400%2008-03-01 Oracle
  Bank Asya provides a wide range of banking products and services to retail, corporate and commercial customers in Turkey. Bank Asya wanted to integrate multiple databases to create a single customer view and implement a platform-independent tool to make ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes faster and more efficient. The challenge was to improve analysis capability and allow analysts to mine data without slowing the system as well as identify errors and anomalies in databases to improve reliability and maintain data quality. Bank Asya accelerated ETL processes with Oracle Data Integrator by 400%, cutting processing time from two days to four hours. It also improved analysis capability dramatically due to improved data availability and quality.

Tags: Data Acquisition - ETL, Data Quality
  
whitepaper Infomercati Modernizes and Automates Business Processes to Increase Operational Efficiency2008-03-01 Oracle
  Infomercati is an obligatory association established in Italy under a 1996 law requiring creation and management of an information system for wholesale food and agriculture markets. Infomercati wanted to deploy a single tool for recording the prices of food and agricultural products, such as produce, fish, flowers, and meat and catalogue the prices recorded in order to compare price lists and permit statistical analysis. The challenge was to ensure rapid information availability outside of the association. Infomercati created the Infomercati SIMA system to centrally store data - including quantity, cost by product and zone, and the number of transactions per market - for all products sold on Italy's food and agriculture markets as well as implemented the Oracle platform for development of a Web-based open standard solution.

Tags: Application Development