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whitepaper Effectively Managing Master Data to Help Improve Information Quality2007-01-24 01:00:28 Hyperion
  See how Deloitte Consulting and Hyperion Solutions have teamed together to provide comprehensive Master Data Management (MDM) solutions and services for those organizations close to making business intelligence and/or data management solutions investments. In this compelling two-page executive brief, executives gain insight into how companies can improve information quality and business performance management by implementing programs to standardize, improve, and manage enterprise master data nationally or globally.

Download this Executive Summary to learn more. 		  
whitepaper Getting Started with Master Data Management2007-01-24 01:00:28 Hyperion
  So what is Master Data Management (MDM)? How it can it be used to drive the business, and why is it important for companies to understand and successfully manage their master data? Further, what are the challenges that come with implementing an MDM program, and what are the key process drivers to apply in order to help achieve the desired results from an MDM implementation? Deloitte Consulting answers these questions in this paper, brought to you by Hyperion.   
whitepaper Master Data Management: Creating a Single View of the Business2007-01-24 01:00:28 Hyperion
  Seriously considering a business intelligence solution? Your business intelligence solution is only as good as the data supporting it. This research report from the Business Intelligence Network (b-eye) sets forth a concise definition of the basic terms and technologies to get you started, plus dispels common misconceptions in an easily understood strategy and architecture to which you can map future Master Data Management (MDM) projects.

Download this in-depth report to learn more (Executive Summary included). 		  
whitepaper Embedding Open Source BI in Mission Critical Applications: Dos and Don'ts2006-12-14 15:03:17 JasperSoft
  If you're wondering if Open Source BI is ready for the enterprise, consider that savvy enterprises prefer Open Source BI for mission-critical business applications. But you need to evaluate carefully. Open Source BI provides great new opportunities, but there are still challenges and limitations.

Download this white paper for insider tips on how to evaluate Open Source BI solutions. The document includes advice on topics such as reporting and analysis capabilities, whether you need to write your own server, and the role that the eclipse IDE plays in modern Open Source BI solutions. It also touches on licensing issues, and offers advice on how to approach "commercial open source" vendors. 		  
whitepaper Why Consider Oracle For Business Intelligence?2006-10-08 01:00:15 IDC
  Businesses are undergoing a fundamental shift in the way they make decisions. In today's rapidly changing environment, decision making occurs more frequently and at all levels of an organization. It is no longer a semiregular senior management activity. This paper looks at how Oracle software solutions can support diverse decision-making processes, such as manufacturing quality analysis, financial planning, marketing campaign- or supplier relationship management.   
whitepaper Ambient Business Intelligence: Pervasive Technology to Surround and Inform2006-11-30 01:00:16 Oracle
  This useful white paper written by Neil Raden, founder of Hired Brains Research, looks at what is driving the next generation of BI, and how it will advise and drive businesses with embedded analytics, real-time decision tools, and vastly improved capabilities for people in every corner of the organization, and beyond it.   
whitepaper Defining an Enterprise-Wide Business Performance Management Architecture2007-01-24 01:00:28 Hyperion
  From the perspective of today's business users, there is a growing demand for a single system that will address all of their business performance management requirements. Adding to the complexity, most organizations cannot afford to replace their existing infrastructure and therefore require solutions that work in conjunction with as many existing systems as possible. These requirements drive a new class of product with a unified Business Performance Management (BPM) architecture.   
whitepaper White paper: IBM DB2 Content Manager Fits Your Business Needs, On Demand2006-09-11 10:41:38 IBM
  Today's smaller-but-wiser organizations win in the local-to-world marketplace by employing the same technological solutions as the giants. Paradoxically, DB2 Content Manager 2006 gives SMB users a competitive advantage against their domestic peers while leveling the playing field around the world.   
whitepaper Driving Information-led Business Innovation with IBM Information Server2006-11-04 01:00:15 IBM
  IBM Information Server is a revolutionary new software platform that helps companies derive more value from the complex, heterogeneous information spread across their systems. It enables companies to integrate disparate data and deliver trusted information wherever and whenever. Learn more about its full capabilities in this paper.   
whitepaper Answers at the Speed of Thought: Providing Real Time Information through Data Warehousing2006-08-29 09:46:57 Netezza
  Any time delay between a command initiation and when its effects begin is a threat in today's world, especially as speed is vital to stay ahead of fast-moving competitors. This time delay, known as latency, can plague the entire data warehousing experience. Data may take hours, or even days, to update - causing stale and inaccurate analysis.

This whitepaper will look at a family of data warehousing appliances, and how they are built to eliminate latency, allowing your users to get up-to-date information immediately, rather than using outdated data. In addition, an explanation of how and why these appliances can process data faster, allowing for faster queries and backups.