SmartBiz IT Research Library

CASE STUDY - In this case study learn how Dell and Microsoft partnered to provide a new business intelligence solution based on Microsoft® SQL Server®, Microsoft business intelligence software, Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers, and a Dell/EMC storage system.
Posted: September 10, 2009 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Mining | Data Storage | Data Warehouses | Social Networking | SQL Server

CASE STUDY - Analytics Partners choosed to work exclusively with Oracle because of the strength and superiority of its product line, as well as confidence in Oracle's commitment to the emerging and mid-market as well as to its channel partners.
Posted: January 28, 2009 | Published: January 28, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Performance Management Software | Data Warehouses | Oracle (Product) | SMBs | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper describes reference configuration and sizing information for Oracle data warehouses on Sun servers for small, medium, and large solutions to meet business intelligence/data warehouse needs.
Posted: June 4, 2009 | Published: May 28, 2009


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

WHITE PAPER - In order to ensuring the EDW will get the optimal performance and will scale as your data set grows you need to get three fundamental things correct, the hardware configuration, the data model and the data loading process.
Posted: January 19, 2009 | Published: January 19, 2009


Topics:  Best Practices | Data Warehouses | Load Balancing | Memory | Parallel Processing | Systems Management

RESOURCE CENTER - Business Intelligence systems allow you to uncover, analyze, and forecast the trends that drive your business.
Posted: November 27, 2006 | Published: November 22, 2006


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Content Management | Dashboards | Data Collection | Data Mining Software | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | Decision Support Systems | ETL (Software) | Knowledge Management | OLAP | Query Tools

WEBCAST - Composed of Sun hardware systems and commercial open-source solutions Pentaho for BI and data integration, and Infobright, built on MySQL, for data warehousing, this solution comes in two customizable recommended configurations to fit your data requirements and budget -- and ease deployment.
Posted: October 26, 2009 | Premiered: October 22, 2009


Topics:  Application Hosting | Application Infrastructure | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Business Performance Management | CRM Analytics | Customer Data Integration | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Quality | Data Warehouses | Open Source | Open Source Software | Software as a Service

WHITE PAPER - While your company has continued to improve its operating efficiencies, you feel your company should be spending more time analyzing what's going on and predicting and planning for the future. This white paper from SAP offers guidance on how to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of your company with business intelligence.
Posted: October 26, 2009 | Published: September 1, 2009


Topics:  Analytic Applications Software | Business Intelligence | Business Processes | Data Warehouses | Operational Metrics (Systems) | SAP (Product) | SMBs | Software as a Service

CASE STUDY - This IDC Buyer Case Study describes the adoption, deployment, and utilization of business analytics software at the cable operator Cablecom.
Posted: February 20, 2009 | Published: February 20, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Service Management | Customer Service | Data Integration | Data Warehouses

EZINE - Outsourcing is the quest to offload either commodity or very specialized activities, so that staff can focus on work that truly adds value to the business.
Posted: August 11, 2008 | Published: September 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | CIOs | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Data Warehouses | ERP | ERP Software | Outsourcing

WEBCAST - View this Webcast and learn to get all the speed, flexibility and processing power of a custom-built data warehouse.
Posted: September 30, 2009 | Premiered: October 15, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Management | Data Quality | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | Real-time Analytical Software | Real-time Analytics

WEBCAST - In this expert webcast, learn how to build your data warehouse for your SQL Server environment. Discover the necessary steps involved and learn about major concepts, including relational data warehousing and supported SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) storage formats.
Posted: November 13, 2009 | Premiered: November 13, 2009


Topics:  Backups | Business Intelligence | Business Processes | Clustering | Data Warehouses | Disaster Recovery | High Availability | SQL | SQL Server | Storage Capacity

DATA SHEET - As the use of tactical and data mart solutions expands toward strategic and enterprise data warehouse use, Analytic Appliances offer customers a lower total cost of ownership, reduced maintenance and high performance to address business analytics on growing data volumes.
Posted: August 27, 2009 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Data Collection | Data Visualization | Data Warehouses | Query Tools

WHITE PAPER - 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.
Posted: October 12, 2009 | Published: September 1, 2009


Topics:  Analytic Applications Software | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Warehouses | Databases | Open Source Software

PRESENTATION - This paper compares the total cost of ownership (TCO) of both systems, and compares all the features of both systems to find out which one comes out on top. Read this paper to learn how Sybase IQ is considered to be a smarter way to deliver high-performance enterprise analytics without blowing your budget.
Posted: August 13, 2009 | Published: August 13, 2009


Topics:  Data Management | Data Mining | Data Quality | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | Database Administration | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Databases | Oracle (Product) | TCO

WEBCAST - In this webcast, learn how two leading data modeling tools compare and how utilizing advanced data modeling improves productivity, standards compliance and knowledge sharing.
Posted: November 5, 2009 | Premiered: November 5, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence Software | Data Management | Data Modeling | Data Visualization | Data Warehouses | Database Management Software | Regulatory Compliance | Reporting Software | SQL Server