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Deploying Business Intelligence on Sun Fire X4275 Servers
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 12 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2009 | |
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Based on open source software and powerful Sun hardware technology, the Sun Business Intelligence Solution for Web Infrastructure provides an easy to manage, enterprise-class, and highly scalable Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing solution that features a low total cost of ownership.
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Speeding ETL Processing in Data Warehouses
sponsored by Syncsort
| White Paper: | Posted: 12 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 12 Oct 2009 | |
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For processing data for BI analytics and other applications, the usual go-to software products include various extract, transform, load (ETL) and data warehousing solutions. However, these products do not always provide the speed required to deliver data on time. An additional product can speed the processing of high volumes of data.
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Using Pentaho Business Intelligence and MySQL™ Database With Sun™ Storage 7000 Unified Storage System
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 09 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 29 Apr 2009 | |
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This project demonstrates the feasibility of using the Sun™ Storage 7000 Unified Storage System as a repository for the MySQL™ database with the Pentaho Business Intelligence (BI) application. This proof-of-concept study provides steps to configure this setup, using Pentaho BI tools and MySQL database servers.
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Sun and Pentaho: Achieving enterprise business intelligence success with integrated, open, enterprise-class solutions
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
| Product Overview: | Posted: 09 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 09 Oct 2009 | |
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Together, Sun and Pentaho provide integrated hardware, software, and services solutions for data warehousing and BI that provide full functionality, robust enterprise-class performance and scalability, and significantly reduced acquisition and ownership costs compared to proprietary hardware and software solutions.
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Why Change Schedulers?
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
 | Webcast: | Posted: 09 Oct 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | |
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Job Scheduling tools are often perceived to reduce operational costs and increase IT efficiencies. Attend this webinar to find out how companies reduce their costs by switching to BMC CONTROL-M.
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eBook: Building Effective Dashboards and Scorecards
sponsored by Tableau Software
| eBook: | Posted: 09 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 09 Oct 2009 | |
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In this eBook, learn advanced strategies for creating actionable, interactive and user-friendly dashboards that will help your organization track key performance indicators (KPIs).
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Understanding the Components of Business Confidence
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 Jul 2009 | |
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With over 60% of CEOs saying they need to do a better job of capturing and understanding information to make more effective and timely business decisions, it's clear that there's a gap between capability and need. It's similarly fair to say that this shortfall is a leading reason why businesses aren’t as competitive as they’d like to be.
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Improving Confidence by Increasing Understanding in Information
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 May 2009 | |
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Building greater confidence in your underlying data is easier said than done. The typical organization is home to a wide variety of fragmented data sources. Organizations with a baseline of data management maturity will get better value from their BI investments. They are also more likely to outperform organizations less mature in data management.
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Software Manufacturers and Embedded BI: the Build Vs. Buy Question
sponsored by LogiXML
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 Oct 2009 | |
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This paper helps software manufacturers wanting to embed BI functionality into their solution whether it is best to "build" or "buy".
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Dashboards: the New Face of Business Intelligence
sponsored by LogiXML
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 Oct 2009 | |
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Today's Dashboards can deliver what users and the organization as a whole need to know so as to understand their current business and even conduct informed forecasts.
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Avoid the Dragonfly's Sting: The Importance of the BI Licensing Model
sponsored by LogiXML
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 Oct 2009 | |
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This paper looks at end-user and server-based licensing fees for BI solutions and argues that server-based fees makes much more sense.
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Filling the Gap: Embedded Business Intelligence as an Additional Revenue Stream
sponsored by LogiXML
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 Oct 2009 | |
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BI capabilities are becoming a must-have for independent software vendors. But customers and prospects are no longer satisfied with basic home-built solutions and offerings from legacy vendors.
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BI for Small and Mid-sized Businesses
sponsored by LogiXML
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 Oct 2009 | |
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This paper dispels some myths about BI in smaller companies and outlines the main options at your disposal.
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Get More from Business Intelligence (BI) by Understanding Your Analysis Needs
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 Jul 2009 | |
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A companywide business intelligence deployment that adapts to the analysis needs and styles of key sets of users within the organization is the key to unlocking the true potential of BI. This whitepaper outlines four styles of analysis and explains how to build deployment plans around these key pillars to get the most return on your BI investment.
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Buying your BI solution from your ERP vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience? - Podcast - Vendor Podcast
sponsored by IBM
 | Podcast: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Premiered: | 08 Oct 2009 | | | Speakers: |
Vuk Trifkovic, Senior Analyst, Ovum
Vinay Nair, Market Strategist, IBM Cognos Business Intelligence & Performance Management
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This Podcast explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.
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