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An explanation of the origins of data warehousing and why it is a crucial technology that allows businesses to gain competitive
advantage. Issues regarding technology selection and access to historical 'legacy' data are also discussed. (...)
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... and most important issue is to ensure that the Extract/Transform/Load tool that is chosen can effectively
and efficiently extract the source data from all the ...
Published:
2000-08-02
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Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement
to combine their operations in a transaction valued, on a fully diluted basis, at approximately $880 million, based on the
closing price of Informix common stock on November 30, 1999 (...)
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Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement
to combine their operati...
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1999-12-08
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Syncsort, a software vendor with years of experience in the sorting of data, has released a new product called Sigma™, which
is designed to produce aggregated data within data warehouses to improve response time and reduce database load. The importance
of aggregation in a data warehouse cannot be unde (...)
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... Programmers and administrators of large databases and data warehouses can create, manage
and process data aggregates with speed, ease and accuracy with a new ...
Published:
2000-07-25
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Oracle Database Security: Preventing Enterprise Data Leaks at the Source. Find Free Device and Other Solutions to Define Your
Systems Implementation In Relation To Oracle Database Security. Addressing information protection and control (IPC) is a complex
challenge. Enterprises must secure their databases (...)
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Oracle Database Security: Preventing Enterprise Data Leaks at the Source. Find Free Device
and Other Solutions to Define Your Systems Implementatio...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
No matter how well an enterprise implements a CRM, ERP, SCM, Business Intelligence, or Data Warehouse project, poor data
quality can destroy its utility and cost real dollars. (...)
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No matter how well an enterprise implements a CRM, ERP, SCM, Business Intelligence, or Data Warehouse project, poor data quality
can destroy its u...
Published:
2002-10-17
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Converting data in any systems implementation is a high wire act. Converting data in an ERP environment should only be undertaken
with a safety net, namely a well thought-out plan of execution. This article discusses the guidelines for converting data
when considering manual or electronic alternatives. (...)
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Converting data in any systems implementation is a high wire act. Converting data in an ERP environment should only be undertaken
with a safety ne...
Published:
2002-10-21
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As organizations face a pressing need to rationalize the cost of enterprise software, open source business intelligence (BI)
is fast becoming a viable alternative. Learn about the current state of open source BI, with particular focus on one vendor's
products. (...)
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As organizations face a pressing need to rationalize the cost of enterprise software, open source business intelligence (BI)
is fast becoming a vi...
Published:
2009-07-17
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SAS Institute has applied its data mining technology to the Internet. The company released products that will help companies
analyze and predict the behavior of Web surfers. The target customer is one with large volumes of enterprise data that come
from a variety of sources. (...)
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SAS Institute has applied its data mining technology to the Internet. The company released products that will help companies
analyze and predict t...
Published:
2000-03-27
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Corda's CenterView™ enterprise performance dashboards allow users and software partners to use Corda's dashboards to create
the presentation layer of analytics, and to help organizations present and achieve their business goals across the organization. (...)
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Corda's CenterView™ enterprise performance dashboards allow users and software partners to use Corda's dashboards
to create the presentation layer...
Published:
2007-03-16
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Abstract:
Find out how Jaspersoft is staying ahead of the game in the BI market in this comprehensive product note on Jaspersoft Enterprise
Edition. Entering the BI space for large companies is not a small challenge. Jaspersoft may be doing its homework to acquire
more recognition and make a smooth but sure entranc (...)
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... general manager for the Americas from Talend, an open source software (OSS) organization
specialized in Data Integration and partner with Jaspersoft states: ...
Published:
2010-03-31
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Abstract:
Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement
to combine their operations in a transaction valued, on a fully diluted basis, at approximately $880 million, based on the
closing price of Informix common stock on November 30, 1999 (...)
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source data:
Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement
to combine their operati...
Published:
1999-12-08
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Abstract:
When it comes to product lifecycle management (PLM), unreachable information is as expensive as excess inventory lying in
a warehouse. That’s why ITT Industries, a multibillion-dollar manufacturing enterprise, needed desperately to reach its goal
of a single source of data for everyone, everywhere. Unf (...)
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ITT’s New “Global Vault” Achieves Vision of a Single Data Source. Source:
PTC. Document Type: Case Study Description: When it ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI) hosts quarterly World Conferences to help organizations involved in data warehousing,
business intelligence, and performance management. These conferences supply a wealth of information aimed at improving organizational
decision-making, optimizing performance, and ac (...)
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A One-stop Event for Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing Information. Lyndsay Wise - October 25, 2006.
Comments: 0. Read Comments. ...
Published:
2006-10-25
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Abstract:
There is a great deal of confusion over the meaning of data warehousing. Simply defined, a data warehouse is a place for
data, whereas data warehousing describes the process of defining, populating, and using a data warehouse. Creating, populating,
and querying a data warehouse typically carries an ext (...)
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... Data Acquisition: This is the process of moving company data from the
source systems into the warehouse. It is often the most time ...
Published:
2002-08-18
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There is a perception that if business users are given access to enterprise databases and raw query tools, they will create
havoc in the system, which is a possibility—unless the business intelligence (BI) product developer understands the potential
problem and addresses it as a business-critical facto (...)
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There is a perception that if business users are given access to enterprise databases and raw query tools, they will create
havoc in the system, w...
Published:
2005-07-15
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Abstract:
SAS Institute, a vendor of integrated data warehousing, decision support and information delivery software, has announced
the production availability of SAS/Warehouse Administrator® software, Version 2.1. With an open component-based architecture,
improved data access and management capabilities, thin- (...)
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SAS Institute, a vendor of integrated data warehousing, decision support and information delivery software, has announced
the production availabil...
Published:
2000-09-12
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Abstract:
The traditional way of extracting data from disparate data sources has been transformed by the emergence of new tools and
applications, as well as the appearance of new and massive sources of information like the Web. Learn about tools you can
use to turn Web data into an important asset for your organiz (...)
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source data:
The traditional way of extracting data from disparate data sources has been transformed by the emergence of new tools and
applications, as well as...
Published:
2010-12-02
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Abstract:
MAPICS XA expands its Business Intelligence (BI) offerings via a partnership with the Vanguard Solutions Group. With GPS,
MAPICS has taken a critical step forward in creating value for its customers. (...)
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MAPICS XA expands its Business Intelligence (BI) offerings via a partnership with the Vanguard Solutions Group. With GPS,
MAPICS has taken a crit...
Published:
2001-03-19
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Abstract:
This will never be a clear-cut decision - it is all about the trade-offs. (...)
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This will never be a clear-cut decision - it is all about the trade-offs.
Published:
2003-09-01
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Abstract:
As an enterprise’s data grows in volume and complexity, a comprehensive data quality strategy is imperative to providing
a reliable business intelligence environment. This article looks at issues in data quality and how they can be addressed. (...)
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source data:
... Tying data types to business entities. Data types in source
databases must closely describe the business entities they represent. ...
Published:
2009-07-17