Query Tools White Papers
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Data warehouse augmentation: the queryable data store
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper highlights how organizations can leverage big data to solve business challenges. It focuses on query-able data warehouses as a way to reduce costs and gain business insights. Discover how you can free up your data warehouse from processes slowing it down and disrupting revenue goals.
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Brochure: DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS
Sponsored by: IBMDiscover the new features and benefits of IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS version 4.1.
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Case Study: IBM Blue Insight: Turning big data into actionable business insight - fast and at low cost
Sponsored by: IBMThis case study reveals how IBM's analytics accelerator delivers the timely big data insights that your organization is looking for.
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E-Guide: BI Management Best Practices
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftToday’s business users demand faster access to real-time business intelligence (BI) data. Access this expert e-guide for advice on how to make BI systems faster, more responsive, and more effective, and discover how your peers have derived maximum value from growing data volumes and the challenges they experienced along the way.
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Comparison: IBM Netezza Data Warehouse Appliance vs. Oracle Exadata
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper offers up a comprehensive comparison of the Oracle Exadata and IBM Netezza data warehouse appliance, helping you decide which is the better fit for your business. Read this now and learn how they stack up in terms of online transaction processing (OLTP), query performance, simplicity of operation, value and more.
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Break the “Add More Nodes” Cycle: IBM Netezza data warehouse appliances allow your data infrastructure to scale
Sponsored by: IBMData warehouse appliances have transformed the DW with a platform designed to deliver optimal price and performance with extreme simplicity. This paper outlines the IBM Netezza data warehouse appliance and how it offers extreme time to value, agility and ability to grow with new workloads, cost reduction of ongoing maintenance and more.
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Tip Guide: Study finds manufacturing analytics falling short
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.Nearly two-thirds of manufacturers use time-consuming, unreliable spreadsheets for their business analytics, and many say the information is stale or unreliable, leading to time consuming, costly mistakes for companies. In this tip guide, readers will learn more about the shortcomings of manufacturing analytics.
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Oracle Exadata Storage Server X2-2
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationRead this white paper and learn about the intelligent software in the Oracle Exadata Storage Server that accelerates database query processing (DQP) by offloading database query processing to the storage layer.
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Oracle to Teradata Migration Case Studies: Realizing value and improving capabilities
Sponsored by: TeradataThis paper profiles four of the more than 200 Oracle customers who have migrated to a Teradata solution. The companies profiled in this paper have achieved performance improvements, additional business benefits that justify the migration cost, and successful integration of the Teradata Database with the Oracle OLTP environment.
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XML: Changing the Data Warehouse whitepaper
Sponsored by: IBMTechnical white paper covering the impact of XML on data warehousing and how to deliver new levels of business analysis and bring users closer to their data.
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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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Sybase IQ , A Competitive Analysis
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyThis paper, intended for both IT and operational management, explores a series of high-level best practices for analytics and data warehousing based on Sybase’s experience with successful implementations. Suggestions are provided in three categories: performance, cost control, and ease-of-deployment with each dimension broken down into sub-topics.
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Oracle Database 11g for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdThis white-paper provides an overview of Oracle Database 11g's capabilities for data warehousing, and discuses its key features and technologies. Discover how to integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes, and more.
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NoetixViews® for Oracle® E-Business Suite Global Extension
Sponsored by: Noetix CorporationNoetixViews transforms the complexity of the Oracle E-Business Suite database into recognizable business views of data that are used to create operational reports and ad hoc queries. NoetixViews enables faster, easier and more cost-effective access to information stored in the Oracle E-Business Suite data structure. Read this paper to learn more.
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Presentation Transcript: SEQUEL: The Triathlete of Data Access
Sponsored by: SEQUEL-SoftwareThis transcript describes how data access supports System i operations. Discover the key features and functions of a business information tool that caters to 3 System i user needs.
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Ovum Technology Review of Vertica’s Analytic Database
Sponsored by: Vertica SystemsColumn-based databases can be slow deleting and updating data. Vertica’s Analytic Database is designed specifically for storing and querying large datasets. Vertica’s differentiator is that it combines a columnar database engine with MPP and shared-nothing architecture, aggressive data-compression rates, and high availability.
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How Pink OTC Markets Cuts Reporting Time and Operating Costs with a Market Data Warehouse Built on Vertica and Syncsort
Sponsored by: Vertica SystemsLearn how Pink OTC Market Inc., the third largest U.S. equity trading marketing place, built a highly available and reliable (no downtime in a year of production use) data warehouse using Vertica's Analytic DBMS that cost-effectively stores billions of records and scales easily by simply adding CPUs without incurring additional licensing fees.
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Using Informatica to Improve Data Management, Increase User Productivity, and Reduce Costs: A Case Study of AT&T
Sponsored by: InformaticaRead this paper to learn how AT&T utilized Informatica Data Archive to bring its database growth under control and improve application performance by reducing the amount of total storage required as well as trimming the amount of time required to load and back up its application data sets.
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How Organizations Make Better Decisions
Sponsored by: SASThis report describes how organizations are attempting to improve specific decisions. Most analyses of decision-making address single capabilities, such as technology, leadership, or group process. In this research, the topics addressed were more comprehensive - the idea being to understand which improvements were used most frequently.
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Top 10 Data Mining Mistakes
Sponsored by: SASIn the following paper, we briefly describe, and illustrate from examples, what we believe are the “Top 10” mistakes of data mining, in terms of frequency and seriousness. Most are basic, though a few are subtle. All have, when undetected, left analysts worse off than if they’d never looked at their data.
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Query Offloading for Improved Performance and Better Resource Utilization
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis white paper focuses on the use of a log-based, real-time change data capture (CDC) solution to enable real-time reporting using a low overhead solution that minimizes the impact on IT infrastructure.
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Understanding the Components of Business Confidence
Sponsored by: IBMWith 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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Information Agenda Assessment Tool
Sponsored by: IBMThe cost and complexity of managing increasing volumes of data and content, plus the need to provide trusted information to all users, are driving CIOs to rethink approach to information delivery. This quick self-assessment is the first step to find out how IBM's Info Agenda approach can help your company unlock the business value of information.
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Full Demo: IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence
Sponsored by: IBMComplete capabilities in one product, on a single architecture. See key features for both business and IT users, including Framework Manager, the Administration Console, and integration with Microsoft Excel.
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Choosing a Standard for BI and Reporting: Simplify the IT Environment Reduce Your TCO Increase Your ROI
Sponsored by: IBMThe reasons driving standardization in BI and reporting are core to every company—cutting costs, boosting revenue, and increasing profits. IBM Cognos 8 BI lets business users move among capabilities in a guided way, get the answers they seek, and collaborate while giving IT complete control over the BI environment.
