WHITE PAPER - This white paper from Semphonic president, Gary Angel, explains the challenges of warehousing Web analytics data and its limitations for marketing purposes, especially if real-time personalization is the aim. He then looks at Celebrus Technologies—a system which assists with building a digital measurement infrastructure.
Posted: January 30, 2012 | Published: January 25, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Analytics | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Mining | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses | Database Architectures

EZINE - The inaugural issue of BI Trends & Strategies offers sound advice to help you in ensuring your organization is on track to keep up with the rapidly changing landscape of BI and analytics. In this issue, readers will learn about a big data definition and the impact it will have on BI and data warehousing, agile development methodology and more.
Posted: January 27, 2012 | Published: January 27, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Analytics | Data Quality | Data Storage | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper, you will learn intelligent data modeling practices to design and deliver superior business intelligence (BI) faster, the characteristics and benefits of intelligent data modeling and how to promote the use of data models to fast-track data warehouse and BI projects.
Posted: January 26, 2012 | Published: January 19, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Center Networking | Data Management | Data Migration | Data Mining | Data Modeling | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses | Databases

WHITE PAPER - Read this white paper and learn how the data warehouse, metadata and modeling environment will be transformed in the next few years — and what you need to do to leverage it for your business, the major components of DW 2.0 architectures, and key modeling and metadata management strategies for DW 2.0.
Posted: January 26, 2012 | Published: January 19, 2012


Topics:  Data Management | Data Mining | Data Modeling | Data Quality | Data Storage | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses

VIDEO - This brief video provides an overview of the Oracle Database Appliance - a fully integrated, high availability database solution capable of supporting a wide range of in-house and packaged online transaction processing (OLTP) and data warehousing applications.
Posted: January 25, 2012 | Premiered: January 25, 2012


Topics:  Data Management | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses | Database Administration | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Databases | OLTP | Oracle (Product)

WHITE PAPER - In this case study, read about Microsoft’s Enterprise Application Services Group, and how they turned to LiteSpeed for backups that run four times faster while increasing performance. Then, see how LiteSpeed reduced the size of their SAP database backups, allowing them to leverage their current storage hardware. Read this case study today.
Posted: January 16, 2012 | Published: December 31, 2010


Topics:  Backups | Data Compression | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses | Database Administration | Database Management | SQL Server | Storage Efficiency

WHITE PAPER - This resource explores an in-memory computing platform comprised of SAP software components and optimized hardware, designed to improve business intelligence without impacting back-end applications or databases.
Posted: January 11, 2012 | Published: January 11, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Marts | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses | ERP | SAP (Product) | Server Hardware

CASE STUDY - This case study explains how one company decided on a reporting solution that enabled them to accommodate more data without sacrificing performance. Learn more about SAP Hana and obtain detailed guidelines for successful implementation.
Posted: January 11, 2012 | Published: January 11, 2012


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Business Intelligence | CRM | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses | ERP | SAP (Product)

WHITE PAPER - For SMBs, business intelligence is a critical technology initiative that allows them to gain competitive advantages and improve business responsiveness with limited costs. Access this white paper to learn the five crucial steps for delivering optimal BI in your organization.
Posted: October 13, 2011 | Published: October 13, 2011


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Quality | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses | Hardware Management | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - This IDC Event Flash presents the highlights of the Oracle OpenWorld event held in Beijing on December 13-15, 2010. It explores the comparison to Apple that Oracle's integrated software/hardware, performance focus and higher price point are eliciting. The paper also discusses Oracle's role in the current and future market.
Posted: September 29, 2011 | Published: September 29, 2011


Topics:  Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses | Database Architectures | Database Performance Management | Database Server Software | Middleware | Oracle (Product) | Server Hardware | Server Management

PODCAST - This podcast reaveals how employing a data warehousing and analytical appliance can provide the speed and functionality to enable CIOs and their teams to create value from big data.
Posted: July 15, 2011 | Premiered: July 14, 2011


Topics:  Analytic Applications Software | Data Analytics | Data Mining | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | Oracle (Product) | Statistical Software

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses a smarter approach to advanced analytics.
Posted: June 21, 2011 | Published: June 21, 2011


Topics:  Data Mining | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses | Forecasting, planning and budgeting software

WHITE PAPER - Validated by leading analyst firms Gartner and Forrester, data virtualization is considered a “must have” in every enterprise’s data integration portfolio. This white paper discusses the five most frequently deployed data virtualization usage patterns.
Posted: June 7, 2011 | Published: June 7, 2011


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Cloud Storage | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Storage | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses | Enterprise | Enterprise Content Management

ANALYST BRIEF - This HP/Microsoft white paper explains how their fast track data warehouse architecture can help you make the decision for hardware selection and configuration. HP and Microsoft working collaboratively can help you obtain the information to successfully integrate your data warehouse.
Posted: April 22, 2011 | Published: April 22, 2011


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | SQL | SQL Server

VIDEO - Douglas Miller, Director of Global Database Development and Operations at R.L. Polk, a leader in automotive intelligence and marketing solutions, discusses the benefits of Oracle Exadata’s efficient use of storage.
Posted: February 18, 2011 | Premiered: February 18, 2011


Topics:  Data Management | Data Mining | Data Storage | Data Warehouse Architectures | Database Administration | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Oracle (Product) | Storage Resource Management