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- Oracle 10g Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing
- This webcast discusses Oracle 10g's data warehousing benefits of ultra large database support, and asynchronous change data capture.
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Oracle Corp., Oracle Application Server 10g, Business Intelligence, Application Servers, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
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- Unlocking Value With an Integrated data warehouse
- Headquartered in Milpitas, California, Solectron Corporation is a leading Electronics Manufacturing Services EMS company. With operations on five continents and locations in more than 15 countries, Solectron incorporates the principles of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma throughout its operations. Running such a vast manufacturing network and global supply chain brings...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Sun Microsystems Inc., Solectron Corp., Business Intelligence, Storage, Data Management, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
- Case studies
- Sun Case Study: Egg's Customer data warehouse
- As the world's largest pure online bank, Egg plc provides banking, insurance, investments and mortgages to more than 3 million customers through its Internet site and other distribution channels. Launched in 1998, Egg pioneered online banking in the UK and also helps its customers understand and manage their money more...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Sun Microsystems Inc., Egg, Mortgages, Banking, Business Intelligence, E-business/E-Commerce, Finance, Capital Structures, Financial Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Internet
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- Two-Terabyte data warehouse Improves Business Insights and Customer Service
- It used to take Alticor IT personnel months to collect and consolidate sales and customer information from its 12 globally distributed DB2 databases. By the time anyone could use it, the data could be six months old and of historical interest only. To serve its businesses better, Alticor envisioned a...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Customer Service, Microsoft Corp., Two-Terabyte Data Warehouse, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
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- Global Oil and Gas Company Standardizes Product Data to Fuel Global data warehouse
- A global leader in petrochemical manufacturing and refining has offices or operations in more than 150 countries around the world. The company began a number of data warehousing implementations to store data from different business units in a single repository. With DataFlux, the company could standardize and verify information across...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Oil, SAS Institute, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
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- HP and Microsoft Team Up to Improve HP's data warehouse Strategy
- Managers in HP's marketing, sales, merchandizing, and operations divisions needed a data warehouse and integrated Business Intelligence BI solution to enhance demand-generation activities, track customer preferences, and boost sales through HP's e-commerce Web sites. Performance was paramount. With tens of millions of records hitting the data warehouse each day, HP...
- Tags: Team, Data Warehouse, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
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- Oracle Case Study: Virgin Mobile
- Virgin Mobile is a national mobile telecommunications provider in Australia. The company wanted to establish reliable, flexible, and scalable data warehouse platform in five months to meet launch schedule and overcome natural complexity of data relationships in a telecommunications business while multiple vendors concurrently install core operating platforms. They wanted...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Oracle Corp., Virgin Mobile, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
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- KTF's Highly Available data warehouse Improves Marketing Campaigns
- Established in 1997, KTF is a leading player in Korea's mobile communications industry. Because data analysis is a critical function within KTF, the company began searching for a solution that would make the best use of available technology to maximize the performance, reliability, and availability of its data warehousing system....
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Marketing, Oracle Corp., KTF, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
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- China Eastern Airlines Improves Performance Through Regular Business Analysis
- China Eastern Airlines CEA is one of three state-owned air carriers in China. In 2006, CEA implemented an enterprise data warehouse developed using Oracle technology. The company's rapid growth and desire to improve business intelligence prompted the implementation. The data warehouse integrates information from different business areas, giving senior managers...
- Tags: China, Data Warehouse, Oracle Corp., Performance, Analysis, China Eastern Airlines, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Pricing, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management, Marketing, Hardware
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- SQL Server 2005 Enhances Performance of data warehouse for Microsoft IT Tax Group
- Microsoft Corporation, the world's largest software development company, has annual revenues exceeding U.S.$34 billion and operations in 89 countries. As with other global companies, Microsoft has lots of taxes to track and pay - on the local, regional, national, and international levels. The Microsoft IT Tax and Audit Product Group...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Performance, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Taxes, Free Trade, Data Mining, Databases, Financial Planning, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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- Hyundai Aims to Boost Quality and Reduce Costs With SQL Server 2005 data warehouse
- The Hyundai Motor Company, which manufactures and sells vehicles around the world, wanted to analyze data from parts sales, vehicle sales, and other information to reveal subtle vehicle repair trends not discernable from warranty data alone. The company sought to identify and fix problems sooner, both in the field and...
- Tags: Hyundai, Data Warehouse, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Business Intelligence, Sales Strategy, Databases, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Sales, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Hardware
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- iBasis Reduces data warehouse Load Times, Eliminates Bottlenecks
- As one of the world's largest providers for international telecommunications traffic, iBasis processes approximately 150 million transactions each day. For a number of years, iBasis operated a data warehouse running on the same RDBMS it used for transaction applications. However, this data warehouse became obsolete and could not respond effectively...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Oracle Corp., iBasis Inc., Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
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- Contact Lens Provider Has Clearer Vision of Business With New data warehouse
- 1-800 CONTACTS, the leading contact lens provider in the world, sells to consumers across the United States through its Web site and toll-free call center. Company management was frustrated with its limited ability to directly access important data and its need to go through IT staff members in order to...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Microsoft SQL Server, Vision, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Intranet, Business Intelligence, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
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- Modernizing and Advancing Information Management Across the Enterprise
- Making effective use of information is a central focus of organizations both large and small in the contemporary competitive landscape. Information is an asset to exploit without restrictions on bringing in new data, manipulating that data, or accessing that data. In this webcast the presenter will discuss multiple, complex applications...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Information Management, SAS Institute, Information, Business Intelligence, Strategy, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management, Hardware
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- Modelling the data warehouse Using the UML
- In the modern information age it is imperative for the organization to have its information at its fingertips. To meet this need for information, additions to systems are often developed to give consolidated management overviews of the operational information. Often, consolidated views require information from several operational systems and this...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, MIS, Information, Business Intelligence, UML, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware
- White papers
- Computer Retailer Boosts data warehouse Performance With Move to 64-Bit Servers
- Computer retailer CompUSA uses Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services cubes to provide a valuable environment for business intelligence queries to help it enhance operations and customer service. But as the company brought more information into its data warehouse, the batch window for processing became an issue. The company also...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Environment, Computer Retailer, Server, Microsoft Corp., Computer, CompUSA Inc., 64-bit Environment, 64-Bit, Network Technology, Databases, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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- Spanish Telco Telefonica Streamlines Data Center With Sun data warehouse
- Telefonica is the world's sixth largest telecommunications operator, and the largest in the Spanish and Portuguese speaking world, with more than 82 million customers. To develop the ODS and reduce the complexity of maintaining separate databases for each of its enterprise applications, Telefonica worked with Sybase and Sun Microsystems Sun...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Data Center, Sun Microsystems Inc., Telefonica, Sun iForce Enterprise Data Warehouse Reference Architecture, Databases, Telecommunications, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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- Customer Critical Reporting and data warehouse Functions Based on Sun Server and Storage Technology
- When people in America and Canada think about television ratings, one name comes to mind - Nielsen Media Research. To maintain its value to its clients, Nielsen Media Research has to stay ahead of the curve in all of the growth areas. This means understanding what its clients are going...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Nielsen Media Research, Sun Microsystems Inc., Storage, Sun Server, Servers, TVs, Hardware, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
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- Bookseller Gains Business Insights Across Sales Channels With New data warehouse
- Barnes & Noble, the world's largest bookseller, operates 821 stores in 50 states. To help improve its business operations and respond better to customer needs, the company needed new business intelligence tools that could access information faster and provide more detailed reports to managers. The company, which runs Oracle databases...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Intel Itanium, Microsoft Corp., Sales, Barnes & Noble Inc., Business Intelligence, Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Processors, Software, Data Management, Marketing, Management, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
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- A Methodology Targeted at the Insertion of data warehouse Technology in Corporations
- A particular interest has been observed in the Data Warehouse DW technology by corporations aiming to improve their decision processes. A large number of corporations that have no tradition on the use of computer systems for decision support, has to rely on a team qualified in the development of traditional...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Methodology, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
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