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This eBook opens by reviewing differences between processing online transactions and processing queries and analyses in a data warehouse. It then discusses Exadata and PureData System for Analytics from perspectives of their performance, simplicity of operation and value. VIEW SUMMARY

This paper is written for IT professionals and business leaders who are trying to understand how to gain the most leverage from a Big Data implementation by providing an analytics layer that can both access the data and make it relevant and accessible to the business users in an organisation. VIEW SUMMARY

Hangzhou Trustway Technology wanted to manage traffic in a Chinese city. However, with vast amounts of information from digital monitoring devices, they needed lots of reliable storage and the ability to efficiently analyse this data, in real time if necessary. Read this case study to find out more. VIEW SUMMARY

Analysts are in scorching hot demand today and the trend will continue for at least the next 5 years. Savvy analysts are capitalising on this trend both professionally and financially. This white paper gives you a sense of how to demonstrate your value as an analyst and build relationships with IT. VIEW SUMMARY

Virgin Money Giving wanted to produce a service that allowed ordinary people to donate online to charities without running up large admin and roll-out costs so that as much as possible of donor money goes to the actual charity. Find out how they did it using open source technology. VIEW SUMMARY

An interview with Mike Coulter, IT Director of Lush Cosmetics that discusses how IT sourced a CPM solution, the process they went through, the benefits they have experienced and the key IT requirements for selecting a CPM vendor. VIEW SUMMARY

Organisations are using big data to target customer-centric outcomes, tap into internal data and build a better information ecosystem. This paper gives you five key recommendations so organisations can progress their big data efforts. Read the paper to find out more. VIEW SUMMARY

It used to be said that we live in an information economy, but really we live in a data economy: one step removed from turning that data into real information. It is no longer enough to horde data; companies need to invest in data-analysis tools and human skills to explore, interrogate and mine it. VIEW SUMMARY

Mobile business information access will likely eclipse desktop information access in the near future, leading to a new era of Mobile Intelligence. The convergence of business information and analytics with mobile technology is empowering business people in a way that was never possible, until now. VIEW SUMMARY

The Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms presents a global view of Gartner's opinion of the main software vendors that should be considered by organisations seeking to develop business intelligence (BI) applications. VIEW SUMMARY