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Bigger picture, smarter decisions: Today's BI tools | 2009-10-21 | IBM |
| With people and systems increasingly interconnected, it's hard to keep up with data. In the ForwardView article, "Bigger picture, smarter decisions: BI tools," you'll learn how Business Intelligence (BI) solutions provide greater visibility across the entire business to help you spot trends in real time. See how a midmarket company used BI solutions to make smarter decisions and increase competitiveness.
Tags: Data Tools, Enterprise Planning, Data Tools, Data Tools |
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The Converging Paths of SQL Server and SharePoint - Don't Wait Until It's Too Late! | 2009-10-21 | Quest Software |
| SharePoint and SQL server have much in common, and understanding their similarities will help you streamline your day-to-day tasks and help you work more efficiently. Do you know what those similarities are?
In this Quest Software Pain-of-the-Week webcast, join David Walker, Doug Davis and David Gugick as they discuss the similarities in SharePoint and SQL Server administration, such as their architecture and maintenance requirements. You'll also have a better understanding of why it's important for you to be familiar with both! Watch this on-demand webcast today. Tags: Software Development Tools, Data Tools, Data Infrastructure, Internet and Web |
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Final Chance to Learn how Business Leaders are making IT work for them | 2009-10-12 | SAP |
| The importance of effective decision making and aligning business strategy with your daily activities is essential in times of economic crisis, but also during periods of sustained growth and success. Download these free white papers to find out just how other Business Leaders are making IT work for themselves and their organisations.
Tags: Customer Management, Data Tools, Data Tools, IT Infrastructure |
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Aster nCluster In-Database MapReduce: Deriving Deep Insights from Large Datasets | 2009-10-02 | Aster Data |
| A lack of expressive techniques to transform and analyze massive data volumes in organizations has led to costly workarounds in data warehousing. One of the first to face the challenge of analyzing petabyte scale data, Google pioneered a software framework called MapReduce for high speed processing of large amounts of both structured and unstructured data. This white paper examines a data analytics tool that brings together the expressive flexibility and performance of the MapReduce framework with the rich functionality and familiarity of ordinary SQL, enabling developers and analysts to do more with business data.
Tags: Customer Management, Enterprise Planning, Data Tools, Business Functions |
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Beyond Reporting: Requirements for Large-Scale Analytics | 2009-10-02 | Aster Data |
| As organizations seek to gain greater value from their data warehousing investments, they invariably look to push the envelope of their front-end environment and supplement reporting with more powerful analytics. Providing adequate support for the analysts and analytic applications is challenging. This white paper provides a comparison of basic reporting vs analytics; an overview of the components, benefits and challenges of analytical tools; the technology requirements for analytical platforms; and four best practices to implement when optimizing your analytics environment.
Tags: Customer Management, Data Tools, Data Tools, Business Functions |
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MSC Industrial Direct- customer case study | 2009-09-08 | Pitney Bowes |
| "Following a company merger, MSC Industrial Direct Co. found
that duplicate customer records were disrupting the business
workflow and causing sales compensation issues. MSC Industrial Direct Co. implemented the Pitney Bowes Business Insight Data Quality Solution to cleanse its customer database and reconcile duplicate customer records."
Tags: Data Tools, Data Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, Data Tools |
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EMC Corporation Delivers Reports in Minutes With Unified Data Warehouse and Analytics Tools | 2009-09-01 | Oracle |
| EMC Corporation wanted to consolidate disparate data sources to reduce total cost of ownership, improve efficiency, and sharpen decision making and provide diverse users with insight into data on various topics, from sales metrics and customer information to Human Resources (HR) and financial figures. The challenge was to grow market share against other high-end storage competitors by leveraging data on customers and markets, and by improving customer service. EMC Corporation implemented a unified data warehouse with Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition and Oracle Database 11g, eliminating four legacy data warehouses and numerous overlapping business and analytics applications and improved accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting by eliminating 13 shadow business applications.
Tags: Data Infrastructure, Data Tools |
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IBM DB2 Compression ROI Tool | 2009-08-26 | IBM |
| To find out how much space a company can save by using the feature, the user can use the Data Storage Analyzer that employs the exact same algorithm as the Deep Compression feature to arrive at a very accurate estimate of the size of the compressed database.
Tags: Data Tools |
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Customer Video: SAP IT Chooses DB2 | 2009-08-26 | IBM |
| SAP's main driver for choosing IBM on DB2 was about the simple question: "What do we get for the money?". Find out why SAP Corporate Business Systems chose IBM DB2.
Tags: Data Tools, Data Infrastructure, Data Tools, Data Tools |
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Accelerating Online Business Insights | 2009-08-26 | Quantivo Corporation |
| Written by digital marketing expert Jim Sterne, this white paper explains why current web analytics are not enough to generate desired business results and how behavioral analytics can help you make data-driven decisions that quickly impact revenue, traffic, and site stickiness. Using case studies and examples from leading media, content and e-commerce websites, this white paper illustrates the competitive advantage available to those who use behavioral analysis to turn data into intelligence.
Tags: Customer Management, Data Tools, Data Tools, Business Functions |
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