The Necessity of Data Warehousing

by M. Reed ... ETL tools often do not reside on the same machine as the source data. The data structures of the legacy systems may be hard to decompose into raw data. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/1999/09/research_notes/TU_DW_MFR_9_99_1.asp - 13k - 1999-09-01 Summary: An explanation of the origins of data warehousing and why it is a crucial technology that allows businesses to gain competitive advantage. Issues regarding technology selection and access to historical 'legacy' data are also discussed.

The Necessity of Data Warehousing

by M. Reed ... ETL tools often do not reside on the same machine as the source data. The data structures of the legacy systems may be hard to decompose into raw data. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2000/08/research_notes/TU_DW_MFR_08_02_00_1.asp - 14k - 2000-08-02 Summary: An explanation of the origins of data warehousing and why it is a crucial technology that allows businesses to gain competitive advantage. Issues regarding technology selection and access to historical 'legacy' data are also discussed.

Computer Associates Splashes Into the Data Warehousing Market with ...

by M. Reed ... The market for ETL tools is expected to grow from $327 million dollars in 1996 to $620 million dollars by 2001, an increase of almost 90%. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/1999/09/research_notes/PN_DW_MFR_9_99_1.asp - 18k - 1999-09-01 Summary: Computer Associates DecisionBase is an Extract/Transform/Load tool designed to help in the population and maintenance of data warehouses. First released in March of 1998, the product is geared towards large implementations with the need for metadata management. The current release is 1.9, which is the fo

Contemporary Business Intelligence and Its Main Components

by TEC Analysts ... Again, ETL tools are typically used to migrate data from one database to another, to form data marts and DWs or to convert databases from one format or type to ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2006/06/research_notes/TU_BI_TA_06_13_06_1.asp - 23k - 2006-06-13 Summary: Business intelligence (BI) represents the tools and systems that play a key role in the strategic planning process, by allowing a company to manipulate corporate data for decision-making. But what exactly are the primary components of BI?

Hummingbird Releases Genio 4.0 With Improved Support for Oracle ...

by M. Reed ... provide additional speed and should be examined is the ability to compile transformation objects, which avoids the typical interpretive nature of ETL tools. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2000/01/news_analysis/NA_DW_MFR_01_28_00_1.asp - 6k - 2000-01-28 Summary: Hummingbird Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ: 'HUMC' and TSE: 'HUM') has announced the immediate availability of Genio Suite 4.0. This release states improvements to usability, performance and openness to better support organizations as they implement large-scale enterprise data warehousing and e-commerce sol

A Definition of Data Warehousing

by M. Reed ... There are currently over 50 ETL tools on the market. The data acquisition phase can cost millions of dollars and take months or even years to complete. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/1999/09/research_notes/TU_DW_MFR_9_99_2.asp - 15k - 1999-09-01 Summary: There is a great deal of confusion over the meanin

A Definition of Data Warehousing

by M. Reed ... There are currently over 50 ETL tools on the market. The data acquisition phase can cost millions of dollars and take months or even years to complete. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2000/08/research_notes/TU_DW_MFR_08_24_00_1.asp - 16k - 2000-08-24 Summary: There is a great deal of confusion over the meaning of data warehousing. Simply defined, a data warehouse is a place for data, whereas data warehousing describes the process of defining, populating, and using a data warehouse. Creating, populating, and querying a data warehouse typically carries an ext

A Definition of Data Warehousing

by M. Reed ... There are currently over 50 ETL tools on the market. The data acquisition phase can cost millions of dollars and take months or even years to complete. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2002/08/research_notes/TU_DW_MFR_08_18_02_1.asp - 16k - 2002-08-18 Summary: There is a great deal of confusion over the meaning of data warehousing. Simply defined, a data warehouse is a place for data, whereas data warehousing describes the process of defining, populating, and using a data warehouse. Creating, populating, and querying a data warehouse typically carries an ext

CRM Analytics Brings More Profitability

by Kevin Ramesan ... This step is achieved through ETL tools (Extraction, Transformation, Load) by extracting data from accounting software, ERP, Call Centers, prospect databases ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Crm/2002/12/research_notes/MI_CR_KR_12_21_02_1.asp - 9k - 2002-12-21 Summary: Targeting your best customers and personalizing your relationship with them, implies an in-depth understanding of their behavior.

Five Steps to Business Intelligence Project Success

by Lyndsay Wise ... In addition to extract, transform, and load (ETL) tools, data quality and data cleansing need to be inherent aspects of the delivery of BI within the ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2007/09/research_notes/TU_BI_XLW_09_03_07_1.asp - 14k - 2007-09-03 Summary: Many business intelligence (BI) projects fall short of expectations. Unless organizations implement a methodology and benchmark other organizations' successes, BI implementations may fail to provide desired results. This article identifies five steps that organizations should take when implementing BI so