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SQL Server Insider E-zine - Volume 7: Tips for the SQL Server Pro
Sponsored by: Dell and Microsoft SQLWith all the excitement around new gadgets in the upcoming release of SQL Server, code-named Denali, it’s easy to forget how much Microsoft played up features in its current version. SQL Server Insider did some digging around in SQL Server 2008 R2 and found some hits, some misses and a whole lot of plans for the near future.
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Pentaho BI 4 - Power to the User
Sponsored by: Pentaho CorporationThis Q&A video is an in-depth look at Pentaho's BI 4 Enterprise Edition, a user-driven BI system. Watch to learn about the latest features including: interactive reporting, data discovery capabilities, and new user interface.
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The Value of BI: Driving a More Agile Enterprise
Sponsored by: Alteryx, Inc.This e-book explores the value of BI, including its return on investment, the pros and cons of purchasing versus custom-building a BI application and how recent trends are changing the BI landscape.
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Data Virtualization Unifies Data Access for Actionable BI and Agile Processes
Sponsored by: Denodo TechnologiesA unified data access layer using data virtualization provides agile data services that can deliver BI to business processes. Companies with traditional BI installations disconnected from business processes lack this agility. BI/Analytics needs to be agile and more actionable in the context of business processes to realize maximum benefits.
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GlobalSCAPE’s Cloud-based Managed File Transfer Solution Helps AVI-SPL Streamline Global Operations
Sponsored by: GlobalscapeIn this case study you will learn how GlobalSCAPE's cloud-based manged file transfer solution was able to help one business tremendously. Not only will you get insight into the different benefits of the solution, but you will also find out why GlobalSCAPE comes highly recommended due to customer service as well.
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Wayne Eckerson E-Book: Strategies and Techniques for Effective Reporting and Analysis
Sponsored by: Tableau SoftwareFor more than two decades, business intelligence (BI) professionals have tried to shoehorn all reporting and analysis tasks into the same BI toolset and architecture, often with disappointing results. Is there a real solution? Read this eBook by Wayne Eckerson, Director of Research for TechTarget, for the answer.
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Password Self Help – Password Reset for IBM i
Sponsored by: Safestone TechnologiesCheck out this white paper to learn about a self help password application that can give you a high ROI and free up time to work on more business critical issues.
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Case Study: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Sponsored by: HP and MicrosoftA department of The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia sought to improve its data analysis and operational management processes. They implemented a management solution based on Microsoft BI technologies and gained more insight into its data and has automated reporting processes, which reduced laboratory result turnaround times by 50 percent.
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Simplifying management and lowering total cost of ownership for SSL certificates
Sponsored by: GlobalSignThis white paper explains the basics of using a Managed PKI for SSL solution to alleviate such issues, the benefits of using GlobalSign’s Managed SSL Solution and how this solution enables organisations to quickly and simply manage their SSL Certificates, as well as significantly reduce the operating costs of using SSL.
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The Complete Guide to Log and Event Management
Sponsored by: Novell, Inc.This white paper will provide you with the information you need to purchase an Event and Log Management soutions. This paper outlines both the upside and downside to using both these services sepearte and together.
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Overcoming Five Key Challenges to Successful Virtualization
Sponsored by: Dell SoftwareIn this new Quest Software white paper, learn about the five common challenges to a successful virtualization project – and how to solve each one. See how to ensure your company’s virtualization project is successful before AND after implementation. Read this white paper today.
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Analytic Architectures: Approaches to Supporting Analytics Users and Workloads
Sponsored by: BeyeNETWORKIn this report written by Wayne Eckerson, Director of Research for TechTarget, Wayne proposes that there are four main types of intelligences designed to turn data into information and information into insights and action: business intelligence (BI), analytic intelligence, continuous intelligence and content intelligence. Read on to learn more.
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An Introduction to Analytical MDM: master data management for BI data
Sponsored by: DataFlux CorporationIn this eBook, IT, BI and data management professionals will get an overview of analytical MDM and learn how to develop and manage a successful program for mastering their BI data. Get insight and advice on analytical MDM’s potential benefits, challenges to watch out for and combining it with operational MDM for a full enterprise approach.
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IBM Smart Analytics System offerings powered by IBM System X Servers video
Sponsored by: IBMThis 8 minute video illustrates how customers can quickly turn data into insights to support analytics, reporting and BI needs with solutions built on IBM System x, IBM System Storage and IBM Software.
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IBM Smart Analytics System 1050 and 2050 Data Sheet
Sponsored by: IBMThis 4 page data sheet provides an overview of the 1050 and 2050 systems, IBM's cost effective solutions for the midmarket and for departments looking to quickly deploy analytics and business intelligence capabilities on a powerful warehousing foundation.
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The Complete Guide to Log and Event Management
Sponsored by: Novell, Inc.This paper analyzes the relationship between SIEM and log management - focusing not only on the technical differences and different uses for these technologies, but also on architecting their joint deployments.
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AdminStudio Suite: Powering an Application Readiness Process for Application Migrations and Day-to-Day Application Operations
Sponsored by: Flexera SoftwareAdminStudio Suite powers an enterprise’s Application Readiness process for migrations to Windows 7, application virtualization and day-to-day application packaging operations. Its automation, integration, and workflow capabilities help companies streamline processes and reduce the time and cost of application migration projects.
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Presentation Transcript: Visualize the Power of Your Data
Sponsored by: CA ERwin from CA TechnologiesGrowing data volumes, diverging data sources, amplified information complexity, and increasingly varied users have made it difficult to take advantage of data as a true corporate asset. In this transcript featuring industry thought leader David Loshin, learn how to turn data complexity into an information advantage.
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Three Proven Methods to Achieve a Higher ROI from Data Mining
Sponsored by: IBMAccess this white paper to learn the benefits of advanced data mining, including a greater return on investment. It offers practical guidance for incorporating additional data types and sources, expanding the scope of data mining projects and deploying results more effectively throughout your organization.
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IBM Cognos Express: Essential BI and Planning for Midsize Companies
Sponsored by: IBMRead about IBM Cognos® Express is the first and only integrated business intelligence (BI) and planning solution purpose-built to meet the needs of midsize companies, delivering essential reporting, analysis, dashboard, scorecard, planning, budgeting & forecasting in one affordable solution.
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What’s New with IBM Cognos Business Intelligence V10.1
Sponsored by: IBMSee what's new in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence V10.1 that makes it possible to connect everyone in your organization with the insight, analytics and information they need to make better, faster, smarter decisions.
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New Promise of BI
Sponsored by: IBMLearn how Cognos Business Intelligence lets you access virtually any data source, regardless of platform, and provide detailed, understandable views of the data to all users, regardless of location.
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Oracle Business Intelligence Foundation Suite
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis paper is written for BI technical professionals and provides an in-depth overview of the Oracle BI Foundation Suite functional capabilities and technical architecture.
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E-Book: Best Practices for Buying Business Intelligence Technology
Sponsored by: IBMThe BI market offers a dizzying array of technology options. From collecting organizational requirements, writing RFPs, conducting evaluations and running proof of concept projects, there is a lot involved in BI purchases. Read on to get straightforward advice from industry analysts and expert practitioners.
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Comcast’s cable advertising division empowers their 1,500 associate sales force with an Alteryx intranet market analysis and advertising and support application
Sponsored by: Alteryx, Inc.Comcast Spotlight wanted all of its sales professionals to have immediate access to user-defined market analyses, without having to involve a trained research analyst. Alteryx designed a web-based solution, SpotKnowledge, which enabled increased functionality, accuracy, and faster turn-around times on analysis and reporting.