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whitepaper Implementing a Transaction Hub MDM Pattern Using IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server2008-03-20 IBM
  Master data such as customers, products, accounts or locations is the foundation of critical business decisions and is used in important business processes. Today, many companies have their master data scattered and inconsistent across numerous front- and back-office systems and lack a consistent, complete, and accurate enterprise view of this data. This inefficient handling of data costs businesses millions of dollar in lost revenue. Master Data Management (MDM) solves these issues and improves revenue by enabling cross- and up-sell opportunities. Implementing a MDM solution successfully requires a well-designed MDM system as a core component of the solution.

Tags: Application Servers, Gateways - Hubs		   
whitepaper The Tangled Web of Google Health - Online Medical Records Could Change Healthcare Receivables Strategies2008-03-20 Kaulkin Ginsberg
  Several prominent web cornerstone firms, like Google and Microsoft, are pushing a system that would allow consumers' access to Personal Health Records. The medical ARM industry could both benefit and suffer by this move. The World Wide Web and the major international corporations that help users organize the way they navigate it, is on the cusp of another transformative moment in the evolution of healthcare. If anyone has picked up a newspaper - or more likely read one online - in the last month, he or she have probably encountered at least one story on Personal Health Records (PHRs) and the controversy surrounding plans by Google, Microsoft, Aetna, and other companies purportedly to give consumers more active control of their healthcare decisions.   
whitepaper Stopping PST File Nightmares With Enterprise Vault Email Archiving2008-03-19 Symantec
  Using PST files as a traditional means to archive email can have a direct impact on the storage growth; backup challenges and can introduce risks associated with data recovery, retention, and e-discovery. The attendee of this webcast will learn how the workflow of discovering, collecting and managing PST files using Enterprise Vault can provide access to historic data while reducing these administrative and backup headaches.

Tags: Storage Management, Data Recovery - Security		   
whitepaper TechNet Webcast: 24 Hours of SQL Server 2008: Simplify Management of Your SQL Server 2008 Data Platform (Level 200)2008-03-17 Microsoft Tips
  The presenter of this webcast shows how Contoso's business in the Far East has grown rapidly, and as such, their major operations at ports in Los Angeles, Tacoma, Rotterdam, and Tilbury have grown too. This has resulted in an increase in SQL Server deployments to handle the data required to deliver up-to-date information to sales teams and customers. Contoso is looking to SQL Server 2008 to assist in the management of this environment. The presenter covers topics including managing complex and high-value tasks, proactively monitoring and tuning system health, scaling management to multiple data centers, and gaining insight into historical trends and real-time activities.

Tags: Database Management, Database Applications		   
whitepaper Symantec Deploys NetBackup PureDisk in EMEA2008-03-15 Symantec
  The Symantec Information Technology group completed the deployment of the NetBackup PureDisk Remote Office Edition to servers located in remote offices across EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Asia) in the third quarter of 2007. The implementation of NetBackup PureDisk Remote Office Edition is part of IT's overall Eating Our Own Cooking (EOOC) program. The EMEA NetBackup PureDisk deployment is part of this program.

Tags: Data Recovery - Security, Remote Access - RA Servers		   
whitepaper Metadata Promotion in SAS 9.22008-03-14 SAS Institute
  Promotion of metadata content is typically used to support movement across Development, Test, and Production environments. In SAS 9.1.3, the paper provided tools for full repository promotion and partial promotion. In SAS 9.2, these tools have been enhanced to streamline functionality and provide batch interfaces. SAS Management Console will continue to provide interfaces for full repository replication and partial promotion via the export/import framework that exists in SAS 9.1.3 with the BI Manager plug-in. In SAS 9.2, the authors have implemented a batch interface for the partial promotion framework that will allow one to create a schedulable and repeatable process for moving a set of metadata content across ones environments.   
whitepaper SAS In-Database Processing With Teradata: An Overview of Foundation Technology2008-03-14 SAS Institute
  Customer requirements to understand and act on critical business issues such as fraud detection, credit risk, price optimization, warranty analysis, and customer retention demand efficient handling and utilization of Business Intelligence (BI), data integration, and analytic components. The scope of analytic computations and the volume of data and data sources are growing at an unprecedented pace. Enterprises need flexibility to manage the analytical life cycle, from discovery to the execution of large numbers of new and existing analytic models that address functional and industry-specific business issues in a secure, scalable manner. In October 2007, SAS and Teradata Corporation announced a strategic partnership that will enable customers to exploit the best of both companies' core strengths.

Tags: Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing		   
whitepaper Getting Started With Symantec Online Storage for Backup Exec2008-03-13 Symantec
  Symantec Online Storage for Backup Exec is an easy, cost-effective service for backing up critical business information to secure off-site storage for disaster recovery and long-term retention. This Web-based offering is completely integrated with Backup Exec 12 and can be used to complement or replace on-site storage media. The presenters of this webcast explain how to use Symantec Online Storage for Backup Exec to extend the value of the Backup Exec investment.

Tags: Storage Management, Data Recovery - Security		   
whitepaper What's New in the 4.2 Releases of SAS Enterprise Guide and the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office2008-03-13 SAS Institute
  SAS Enterprise Guide, the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office for SAS 9.2, and SAS Enterprise BI Server 4.2 provide many new enhancements to help SAS programmers, business analysts, and other business users become more productive with SAS. This presentation will introduce the user to some of the highlights, including a revamped User Interface (UI) in SAS Enterprise Guide, the ability to open SAS Reports from the SAS Add-In, a new PROC REPORT-based wizard, and much more. This paper gives a broad overview of the products and enhancements and point one to some of the other SAS Global Forum presentations that cover some of the specific enhancements in greater depth. One will find many reasons to upgrade to the new releases or to become a new SAS user.

Tags: Programming Languages		   
whitepaper What's New in SAS/ACCESS2008-03-13 SAS Institute
  The group of SAS/ACCESS products contains many enhancements, features and new products. The ACCESS R&D group also supports sister technologies, which include Metadata utilities and SQL textualization. It is beyond the scope of this paper to detail all of the modifications made in the SAS/ACCESS engines for SAS 9.2; however, documentation resources and highlights should help one discover how one can take advantage of the SAS 9.2 SAS/ACCESS enhancements.

Tags: Database Management, Database Applications