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Once a revolutionary concept, data warehouses are now the status quo—enabling IT professionals to manage and report on data
originating from diverse sources. But where does log data fit in? Historically, log data was reported on through slow legacy
applications. But with today’s log data warehouse so (...)
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Logs: Data Warehouse Style. Source: LogLogic. Document Type: White Paper
Description: Once a revolutionary concept, data warehouses are now the status quo ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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If you don’t have a data warehouse, you’re probably considering drafting a request for proposal (RFP) to screen vendors and
ensure that your receive satisfactory information about the features of various hardware and software and their price. Writing
an effective RFP that is well structured and inc (...)
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The Data Warehouse RFP. Source: Baseline Consulting. Document Type: White
Paper Description: If you don’t have a data warehouse, you’re probably
considering ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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It’s only lately that people have been questioning the value of information they’re able to garner from within “spend data”
warehouses. Why can t we leverage traditional tools to give the sourcing and purchasing community what they want? To understand
the limitations of traditional data-cleansing (...)
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Spend Data Warehouse “On Steroids”. Source: Zycus. Document Type: White
Paper Description: It’s only lately that people have been questioning the value of ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Business intelligence (BI) is no longer just for back-office analysts. More people are using BI in their daily tasks than
ever before. This white paper explains how job scheduling makes data warehousing—the key component in modern BI—more efficient,
relevant, and accurate. It also outlines how one c (...)
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... Pathway for Improved Data Warehouse/Business Intelligence Performance.
Source: Advanced Systems Concepts, Inc. Document Type: White Paper Description: Business
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Published:
2010-07-23
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Abstract:
There continues to be a wide variety of different approaches to building a solid data management solution for your organization,
and just as many consulting firms across the globe willing to help you build them. However, it’s imperative for each data
management solution to specialize to the unique need (...)
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... Warehouse vs. Data Mart—Approaches to Implementing a Data
Integration Solution. Source: Elite Management Consulting Corporation. Document Type: White Paper
...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Appliances are taking up permanent residence in the data warehouse (DW). The reason: they are preconfigured, support quick
deployment, and accelerate online analytical processing (OLAP) queries against large, multidimensional data sets. Discover
the core criteria you should use to evaluate DW appliances, (...)
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... Ever. Source: IBM. Document Type: White Paper Description: Appliances
are taking up permanent residence in the data warehouse (DW). ...
Published:
2010-04-09
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Abstract:
There is a presumption that enterprise performance management and business intelligence initiatives must be supported by
data warehouses. Conceptually, the data warehouse provides a central point where a copy of data from multiple locations is
stored and optimized for reporting. In practice, however, it (...)
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World-class Business Intelligence-Without a Data Warehouse. Source: Vanguard Business Analytics.
Document Type: White Paper Description: There is a presumption ...
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2010-03-11
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Need a model to help calculate an estimate of manpower needs by role, timeline, and labor cost to build a data mart based
on user-supplied variables? Here’s a calculator that provides two estimates. The first is based on using the traditional “develop
by committee,” and the second on developing the (...)
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Data Mart Calculator. Source: Glenridge Solutions LLC. Document Type: White Paper
Description: Need a model to help calculate an estimate of manpower needs by ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Traditional analytic tools run queries against a data warehouse (DW) with user queries being processed against the data stored
on relatively slow hard drives. In-memory analytics leverages a significantly more efficient approach where all the data is
loaded into memory. This results in dramatic improveme (...)
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... Source: IBM. Document Type: White Paper Description: Traditional analytic
tools run queries against a data warehouse (DW) with user queries being processed ...
Published:
2010-04-09
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Abstract:
With business units demanding more access to corporate data, IT is pressured to deliver. Yet current business intelligence
(BI) and data warehouse systems only examine specific quantifiable data. Find out how IT professionals can gain a better understanding
of how to integrate key information from text-b (...)
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... Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: With business
units demanding more ... Yet current business intelligence (BI) and data warehouse
systems only ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Most companies recognize that business intelligence (BI) is critical to business process improvement and decision making,
because these BI tools turn data into actionable information. However, many companies fail to put BI tools into the hands
of users who would most benefit from them. Find out how IT ex (...)
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... Source: Oracle. Document Type: White Paper Description: Most companies
recognize that business ... decision making, because these BI tools turn data into actionable
...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
As a consequence of the acquisition of Business Objects, SAP has shifted its SAP business warehouse (BW) strategy to a more
open data warehousing approach and is now focusing on the former Business Objects portfolio. This guide is designed to help
existing SAP BW customers to plan to move to the new busi (...)
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... White Paper Description: As a consequence of the acquisition of Business
Objects, SAP has shifted its SAP business warehouse (BW) strategy to a more open data ...
Published:
2010-06-23
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Abstract:
Best Practices for a Data Warehouse on Oracle Database 11g. Find Out Software and Other Solutions for Your Decision Associated
with Best Practices and Data Warehouse Management. Companies are recognizing the value of an enterprise data warehouse (EDW)
that provides a single 360-degree view of the business (...)
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Best Practices for a Data Warehouse on Oracle Database 11g. Find Out Software and Other Solutions for Your Decision Associated
with Best Practices ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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This white paper is a transcript of an IBM White Glove Events on-demand webinar. In it, you’ll learn how Chevron improved
business decision-making by extending SAP NetWeaver data and applications with IBM Cognos 8 Performance Management. Speakers
include Daisy Woodhams, senior VI design architect at Ch (...)
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Document Type: Case Study Description: This white paper is a transcript of an IBM White
Glove Events ... making by extending SAP NetWeaver data and applications ...
Published:
2010-06-23
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Abstract:
As business data volumes expand, the biggest challenge for businesses is channeling reams of data into usable information
that supports effective decision-making. Organizations that invest in the SAP Netweaver Business Warehouse continuously seek
new ways to leverage the power of all corporate data. Lear (...)
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... Software for use with SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse Accelerator. Source: IBM. Document
Type: White Paper Description: As business data volumes expand, the ...
Published:
2010-06-23
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Abstract:
The chief executive officer’s (CEO’s) priority list has expanded, resulting in more risk and uncertainty. People skills are
now as important as market factors. Environmental issues demand twice as much attention as they did in the past. Suddenly,
everything is important, and change can come from anyw (...)
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... Source: IBM. Document Type: White Paper Description: The chief executive
officer’s (CEO’s) priority list has expanded, resulting in more risk and uncertainty ...
Published:
2010-04-09
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Abstract:
It’s common to hear that master data management (MDM) projects are difficult to initiate. But pairing up an MDM project with
another initiative already on your organization’s priority list might be easier than you think. Find out some of the basics
surrounding MDM itself, including what MDM can refer (...)
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Master Data Management. Source: Skura Corp. Document Type: White Paper
Description: It’s common to hear that master data management (MDM) projects are ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Multichannel retailers need visibility into data metrics in order to bring all channels, products, and customer segments
together. For true visibility, you need retail software that integrates all the information from disparate systems for the
most detailed data analysis possible. Discover the top six fa (...)
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... Source: Oco, Inc. Document Type: White Paper Description: Multichannel
retailers need visibility into data metrics in order to bring all channels, products, and ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
A big topic in business intelligence (BI) is the importance of “data quality”–cleaning data so that errors and inconsistencies
are eliminated as much as possible. But what many users don’t realize is that this is just a part of a larger problem: How
do you get the most out of business-relevant da (...)
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Garbage In, Garbage Out: Getting Good Data Out of Your BI Systems. Source: Focus Research. Document Type:
White Paper Description: A big topic in business ...
Published:
2010-10-04
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Charlotte Russe, a women’s clothing retailer, had complicated processes for sales, markdown, and performance analysis. These
processes often resulted in missed deadlines, and so the company searched for a way to automate and improve them. By implementing
a business intelligence (BI) and corporate perfo (...)
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