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Business Intelligence

ALSO CALLED: CI, eBusiness Intelligence, BI, EBI, Enterprise Business Intelligence, Competitive Intelligence, and Business Knowledge
DEFINITION: Business intelligence (BI) is a broad category of applications and technologies for gathering, storing, analyzing, and providing access to data to help enterprise users make better business decisions. BI applications include the activities of decision support  … 
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Tableau Customer Case Study
sponsored by Tableau Software
CASE STUDY: While researching for flexible and interactive reporting tools, Ferrari and Maserati of North America's were discouraged by the complexity and cost of the BI solutions available, so to overcome with it they deployed Tableau Desktop solution.
Posted: 25 Aug 2008 | Published: 25 Aug 2008
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Surviving and Thriving in Tough Times
sponsored by TIBCO Spotfire Division
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, Dr. Mark Whitehorn of PenguinSoft Consulting discusses how leading firms use business intelligence to manage risks and spot new opportunities during the economic downturn.
Posted: 22 Aug 2008 | Published: 21 Aug 2008
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Preparing for the Unexpected: Utilizing Avaya to Help Build Your Communications Continuity Capability
sponsored by Avaya Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper is designed to help enterprises understand how Avaya, with its broad portfolio of systems, applications, built-in recovery features and professional services, can help plan and execute a solid approach to communication continuity preparedness.
Posted: 22 Aug 2008 | Published: 22 Aug 2008
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Frost & Sullivan - Operational and Compliance Benefits of SAP Archiving
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Many organizations maintain data on SAP production servers to make data less available to end users. Read this whitepaper to learn about options that would provide end-users with immediate access to archives through the use of the native SAP interf...
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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The Gilbane Group Research Report: Social Media & Collaboration Trends - 2008
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Read this report to learn more about key industry tends for collaboration and social media, the best practices driving this emerging market segment, and how to identify the principle players in this market.
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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Becoming Value-driven: Focusing on What Matters Most
sponsored by Telelogic, An IBM Company
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides insight into the six key areas essential for becoming a value-driven organization. Discover how to gain the visibility and control essential to meet and exceed customer needs.
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Published: 20 Aug 2008
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Rethinking BI: Understanding the benefits of operational business intelligence
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software
PODCAST: In this 20-minute podcast, appropriate for IT and business professionals, listeners will get a complete introduction to operational BI benefits and related technology concepts.
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Premiered: 20 Aug 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Using Oracle BI with Oracle E-Business Suite
sponsored by Noetix Corporation
WEBCAST: This webcast gives an overview of the Oracle E-Business Suite and demonstrates how to integrate Oracle BI suite with the Oracle EBS using Noetix software offerings.
Posted: 18 Aug 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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AIIM White Paper: A New Look at Content Capture
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines capture alternatives and options to deploying the functionality in a range of choices, from standalone point solution to integrated components of a distributed platform.
Posted: 15 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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ESG Lab Validation Report: ExaGrid Systems Disk-based Backup with Data De-duplication
sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This ESG Lab report explores how the ExaGrid disk-based backup system uses byte level data de-duplication to provide space efficient capacity optimization.
Posted: 15 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE DEFINITION (continued): …  systems, query and reporting, online analytical processing (OLAP), statistical analysis, forecasting, and data mining.

Business intelligence applications can be:

  • Mission-critical and integral to an enterprise's operations or occasional to meet a special requirement
  • Enterprise-wide or local to one division, department, or project
  • Centrally initiated or driven by user demand

This term was used as early as September, 1996, when … 
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