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TDWI Checklist Report: Top Ten Best Practices for Data Integration Summary
The data management discipline known as data integration (DI) has undergone an impressive expansion over the last decade. The 10 practices described in this report paint a modern landscape of current DI practices. This report raises the bar on DI, showing how sophisticated and powerful a DI solution can be.

sponsored by: SAS Institute Inc.
07-29-2010
New Paradigms for High Performance Analytical Computing Summary
Read this paper to learn how combining a high performance batch programming and execution model with a high performance analytical database provides significant business benefits for a number of different types of applications.

sponsored by: Vertica Systems
07-16-2010
Complex Data: A New Challenge for Data Integration Summary
As data integration technologies expand to embrace complex data, data integration solutions must grapple with two tasks that are new to most data integration specialists: integrating data from complex and nontraditional sources and assuring the quality of data drawn from those sources. This paper explores the combination of these two tasks.

sponsored by: Informatica
06-10-2010
Wisdom of Crowds Business Intelligence Market Study: Project Findings and Analysis Report Summary
The "Wisdom of Crowds", a Business Intelligence Market Study, was created to give a voice to those using BI solutions, creating a new and different perspective for measuring BI vendors and products in the market. The study was opened for input to any valid users with first-hand BI vendor and product experience. Read this report to learn more.

sponsored by: Pentaho Corporation
06-03-2010
TEC Product Certification Report: SAP BusinessObjects Edge Business intelligence Summary
SAP BusinessObjects BI has been TEC certified and this report presents the findings of the TEC analysts who certified tool. Continue reading to learn how SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI provides strong competency in the BI space; Also learn all the strengths of the BI tool.

sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.
06-02-2010
Data, Data Everywhere: A Special Report on Managing Information Summary
With organizations accumulating so much data how can we sort through it and find what we really want? How can we find that diamond in the rough?  This paper consists of several articles all reporting on effective ways to manage information in a data overloaded world.

sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.
06-01-2010
Beyond the Data Warehouse: A Unified Information Store (UIS) for Data and Content Summary
Since the inception of web 2.0 technologies, there is now a need to unify data and content. This paper defines a UIS architecture as the approach to unification. Continue reading this paper to learn how data and content are uniting and moving beyond the data warehouse and how a UIS architecture is the solution to unification.

sponsored by: Attivio, Inc.
05-27-2010
Business Intelligence in SAP Environments Summary
Read this guide for advice on how to move to the new BI environment. Most of the new opportunities arise from the more open and comprehensive architecture compared to the previous SAP BW environment.

sponsored by: IBM
05-26-2010
E-Guide: Data Visualization - Key Trends in the Business Intelligence Environment Summary
In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchITChannel.com and Tableau, you will discover an overview of business intelligence software and trends for 2010.

sponsored by: Tableau Software
04-21-2010
TDWI Checklist Report: Data Requirements for Advanced Analytics Summary
This checklist lists and explains data requirements that are unique to advanced analytics. This report focuses on the data requirements of advanced analytics so organizations may become better equipped to populate a data warehouse or analytic database with data and data models that ensure the success of advanced analytic applications.

sponsored by: SAS Institute Inc.
04-07-2010
Business Intelligence Product Directory - 2010 Edition Summary
This product directory of top BI software options will help IT and LOB professionals select the right BI software for their organization. This interactive directory includes detailed listings with product descriptions, vendor information, and pricing details.

sponsored by: SearchDataManagement
04-01-2010
Practical Open Source Data Integration Case Studies & Implementation Examples Volume 3 Summary
This white paper presents a few selected case studies, illustrating real-life implementations of open source data integration and its associated benefits.

sponsored by: Talend
03-16-2010
Leveraging Open Source Data Quality - Practical Examples Illustrated with Talend Data Quality Summary
This Technical White Paper presents the main challenges of data quality and drills into specific uses of data profiling and data cleansing. It highlights, through 32 distinct use cases, how open source data quality technology can be used to alleviate issues related to poor-quality data.

sponsored by: Talend
03-16-2010
Open Source Master Data Management - The Time is Right Summary
Proper master data management (MDM) is very valuable when available to enterprise business processes and analytics. However, master data projects are often challenging, architecturally complex, time intensive and expensive. This paper explains why the time is right for open source MDM, and predicts the effects of open source on the MDM marketplace.

sponsored by: Talend
03-16-2010
10 Reasons to choose Talend Summary
When choosing a data integration solution, companies are confronted with many product choices, multiple sources of information and different vendors. This paper cuts through the confusion with the top 10 reasons companies choose open source for their data integration needs and 31 proof points from actual users of open source data integration.

sponsored by: Talend
03-16-2010

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