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Breakthrough Business Intelligence and Performance Management for Workgroups and Midsize Organizations
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces an integrated business intelligence and performance management solution that gives users self-service access to the tools and data they need to make timely, accurate decisions.
Posted: 24 Feb 2015 | Published: 31 Oct 2013

IBM

How to Turn Excel into an Advanced BI Solution
sponsored by Symtrax Corporation
WHITE PAPER: In this informative resource, you'll learn how to easily use Excel to extract data from your database in a way that facilitates further analysis and uses standard Excel functions. Discover the 12 functions your database must support in order to turn Excel into an advanced BI tool.
Posted: 24 Jan 2014 | Published: 30 Jun 2012

Symtrax Corporation

Simple is STILL Better: Embrace Speed & Simplicity for a Competitive Edge
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper for an in-depth look into best practices for handling customer data to pull valuable insights for your business. Topics include: Achieving simplicity and performance, analyzing data at speed, and more.
Posted: 27 Oct 2015 | Published: 27 Oct 2015

IBM

Business Intelligence: Cognos BI: The new era of capacity management: The art of the possible
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Read the following white paper to see how Capacity Management Analytics can allow for capacity planners, system administrators, data center executives, and others to track, measure, and forecast capacity, pinpoint issues, and more.
Posted: 06 Jun 2014 | Published: 06 Jun 2014

IBM

SAP HANA Accelerated Finance and controlling rapid-deployment solution
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: It's essential to have real-time access to your organization's financial data in order to make accurate decisions. Discover how the SAP HANA Accelerated Finance and Controlling rapid-deployment solution enables instant access to information and provides easy-to-use, graphical self-service analytics while accelerating runtimes for essential reports.
Posted: 21 Mar 2014 | Published: 21 Mar 2014

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise

Enable relevant, in-context business intelligence: Embedding BI content into applications and processes
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This brief resource introduces a platform that gives you the power to create customized BI content and embed it into applications and processes for relevant, contextualized business intelligence.
Posted: 15 Jan 2014 | Published: 30 Sep 2012

IBM

IBM Cognos Lifecycle Manager - Streamline upgrades. Meet changing business and IT requirements quickly.
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: The process of verifying that business intelligence report content has not been adversely affected following a change in the IT environment can be time-consuming and tedious. This resource introduces a utility that automates the testing process – read on to learn more.
Posted: 15 Jan 2014 | Published: 30 Sep 2012

IBM

Cognos and Oracle: Integrated business intelligence and performance management
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Every organization wants to get the most from their ERP systems, data warehouses, and other applications -- including ones from Oracle. But did you know you can achieve higher performance with your Oracle platforms with IBM Cognos® software?
Posted: 20 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Aug 2012

IBM

Self-Service Data: The Essentials
sponsored by Datawatch Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This in-depth whitepaper considers several essentials for self-service data access. Learn the top 5 overlooked requirements when implementing a self-service analytics platform, as well as the value of extending self-service data preparation through automation.
Posted: 27 Oct 2015 | Published: 27 Oct 2015

Datawatch Corporation

Brochure: DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Discover the new features and benefits of IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS version 4.1.
Posted: 24 Mar 2014 | Published: 31 Oct 2013

IBM