WHITE PAPER - This paper presents the case for business analytics, outlining the trends that are redefining analytics and the weaknesses of decentralized analytics solutions. Gain additional insight into IBM Business Analytics solutions on System z, an end-to-end solution that includes BI, predictive analytics and data warehousing on a single platform.
Posted: May 22, 2012 | Published: August 18, 2010


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Analytics | Data Management | Data Management Software | Data Mining | Data Quality | Data Warehouses | Information Management | Information Management Software | Predictive Analytics

WHITE PAPER - Discover 6 energy and sustainability trends impacting the business world, why they are important for CIOs and IT executives to consider, and simple steps CIOs can take to implement these practices in their enterprise.
Posted: May 22, 2012 | Published: October 1, 2011


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business IT Alignment | Business Metrics | Business Process Management | CIOs | Energy Efficiency | IT Best Practices | IT Management

CASE STUDY - This case study illustrates how Sun World International, a mid-sized grower in California, shifted its competitive strategy to capitalize on analytics and gain real-time insight into the competitive market. Learn how it gained a 5% reduction in harvesting costs, a 20% reduction in fuel usage and an eight-fold increase in profit per acre.
Posted: May 22, 2012 | Published: May 22, 2012


Topics:  Agriculture Industry | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Analytics | Data Management | Data Management Software | Data Mining | Data Quality | Information Management

WHITE PAPER - Access this resource to discover what makes up an enterprise-grade digital transformation strategy. Gain insight into the 3 transformation paths available, 4 factors to consider before choosing a transformation policy, and 5 critical components an effective strategy must contain.
Posted: May 22, 2012 | Published: May 1, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business IT Alignment | Business Management | Business Process Management | IT Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses Microstrategy's cloud BI offering and best practices for ensuring security in the cloud.
Posted: May 22, 2012 | Published: May 22, 2012


Topics:  Application Security | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Cloud Backup | Cloud Computing | Cloud Security | Data Security

WHITE PAPER - In an era of advanced threats, having greater situational awareness is vital for detecting and mitigating attacks. Unfortunately, most organizations lack the capability for intelligence gathering and analysis. In this comprehensive report, gain guidance from top security leaders on how to get ahead with intelligence-driven information security.
Posted: May 22, 2012 | Published: May 21, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Cybersecurity | Information Security | Risk Management | Security Event Management | Security Management | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - The benchmark study described in this whitepaper demonstrates Oracle Complex Event Processing's (CEP's) ability to provide both very high throughput and low latency on a single Exalogic compute node with a use case that is very typical of financial front office applications in capital markets.
Posted: May 21, 2012 | Published: May 21, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Cloud Computing | Cloud Management | Oracle (Product)

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT - Data never stops growing. In 2009, about 800,000 petabytes existed worldwide. Today, there are 1.2 trillion gigabytes of digital data. How do you handle this inundation of info without allowing it to become the bane of your applications and processes? This presentation transcript can help you turn this chaos into a set of controlled processes.
Posted: May 21, 2012 | Published: May 21, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Analytics | Data Management | Data Mining | Data Quality | Data Warehouses | Information Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses the relationship between business intelligence and IT and how you can align them for a competitive edge.
Posted: May 21, 2012 | Published: May 21, 2012


Topics:  Balanced Scorecards | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | IT Best Practices | IT Infrastructure | IT Management | IT Systems

EBOOK - Application performance monitoring (APM) is gaining traction in today's constantly changing and complex application environment. This paper outlines the increasing need for such a solution, offering insight into the five dimensions of modern APM, how to ensure a positive end-user experience, how to measure APM and so much more.
Posted: May 21, 2012 | Published: November 24, 2010


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Monitoring | Application Monitoring Software | Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Applications Management | Applications Management Services | Business Intelligence | Data Analytics | Data Management | Data Mining | Data Quality | Information Management

EGUIDE - This expert resource examines key success factors as well as what to avoid when implementing big data analytics programs.
Posted: May 21, 2012 | Published: May 21, 2012


Topics:  Analytic Applications Software | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Analytics | Data Management | Data Mining | Structured Data | Unstructured Data

WHITE PAPER - What do you need to consider before purchasing and implementing an application performance monitoring (APM) solution? Read this paper to gain insight into the many considerations you should be aware of before selecting an APM option. Also discover details on solution in particular and how it is designed to fit the needs of any size organization.
Posted: May 18, 2012 | Published: December 14, 2011


Topics:  Application Development | Application Integration | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Life-Cycle Management Software | Application Monitoring | Application Monitoring Software | Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - About 50% of companies have an application performance monitoring (APM) system in place, and those that don't are likely losing customers and revenue. Quest Software has made vast improvements to its Foglight APM line, including supreme simplicity and virtualization capabilities. Read this and learn about the research behind these advancements.
Posted: May 18, 2012 | Published: May 18, 2012


Topics:  Application Development | Application Integration | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Monitoring | Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Applications Management | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Software | Software Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Business intelligence (BI) tools can now provide deeper analytical capability, easier use, and faster speed than ever. But exploiting this power isn't as simple as you might think. Read this white paper to learn best practices for setting up a successful BI strategy within your organization.
Posted: May 18, 2012 | Published: November 30, 2011


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Dashboards | Data Analytics | Data Management | Predictive Analytics | Predictive Analytics Software | Predictive Performance Management | Real-time Analytical Software | Real-time Analytics | Reporting Software | Self-Service Applications Software

WHITE PAPER - The right Executive Dashboard can be one of the most catalytic investments an enterprise makes, if you chose the right one. Access this informative white paper to discover who is using Executive Dashboard and why, what design points every CIO should consider, the financial benefits those using Executive Dashboard are witnessing, and more.
Posted: May 17, 2012 | Published: May 1, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business IT Alignment | Business Management | Business Process Management | Dashboards | IT Best Practices | IT Management | IT Service Management