The Vertica Database: Rethinking Data Warehouse Architecture
In today's market, leveraging information in data warehouses is increasingly critical to business success. At the same time, enterprises face the challenge to deliver higher business intelligence value at lower cost.

Driving Performance and Lowering TCO in the Analytical Environment
by Bill Inmon
The paper discusses the importance of analytical performance in today's BI environment. The paper also explains a new database technology from Kognitio that can accelerate the data analytics process and help to reduce the total cost of analytical operatio

Supporting pervasive BI with new technology
by Claudia Imhoff
This paper discusses how business intelligence is in more demand that ever. The paper also discusses the emergence of new data analytics and data warehousing technology that is set to help organizations provide more access to intelligence and insight usin

Brains Over Brawn: Six Steps to Smarter BI
by Neil Raden
Driven by changes in the business environment and the relentless pressures of technology and competition, BI now has to solve a whole new set of problems.

The Netezza FAST Engines™ Framework
A powerful framework for high-performance analytics.

Streaming Analytics™ with the Netezza Performance Server® Appliance
Bringing appliance simplicity to advanced analytics.

Ad Hoc Reporting: Self-service, Personalized Reporting for any Business User
Ad hoc reporting has become a critical component of the BI environment which provides ease of analysis. This paper explores a case study as well as Ad hoc reporting features and functionality.

Protecting Data Assets: Data Security on DATAllegro Data Warehouse Appliances
by Jesse M. Fountain
Find out what security factors you should consider when evaluating data warehouse appliances; understand the comprehensive and integrated solution that DATAllegro has implemented for all aspects of data warehouse security.

The Next Generation of Data Warehouse Appliances
by Lori Nichols
Understand the benefits of standards-based data warehouse appliances over their proprietary counterparts and learn how you can benefit from the market disruption caused by data warehouse appliances.

Index-Light MPP Data Warehousing
by Curt A. Monash, Ph.D.
Learn how index-light MPP data warehouse appliances beat their index-heavy SMP counterparts on key criteria such as performance, reliability and cost.

Social Media: Customers are Talking and You Need to Listen.
Lexalytics offers insight into how blogs, online media outlets and other community forums influence reputation management and how to capture key information.

Intuitive Business Intelligence
IDC outlines the trends in the Business Intelligence market, describes the challenges facing organizations deploying BI software and examines one vendor’s strategy and offering in the BI market.

Transferring Best Practice Analytics from Experts to Everyone
Learn how TIBCO Spotfire guided analytics can capture and spread best practices for analysis and decision-making and how IT departments can benefit from a standard analytics platform.

Business Intelligence in a Real-Time World
Netezza’s data warehouse appliance optimizes BI queries for maximum performance, while providing simple administration and low TCO. Easier and faster access to information helps business users make better decisions.

Netezza Performance Server® Data Warehouse Appliance: An Architectural Comparison
This Netezza white paper compares the architecture of the Netezza Performance Server (NPS®) appliances to other data warehouse technologies used today.

Transforming Telecommunications: Real-Time, Comprehensive Analyses for Proactive Business Decisions
Learn how the Netezza Performance Server (NPS®) system is transforming the telecommunications industry by enabling analysis of billions of CDRs in real-time, resulting in better business decisions.

Breaking Down the Barriers to Widespread Usage of Predictive Scoring
eBureau’s xTech Platform white paper explains how eBureau has reinvented the way custom predictive scores are developed and delivered.

Overcoming the Challenges of Exception-Based Reporting for Pharmaceutical Sales Companies
by Verix, Inc
Many organizations are turning to exception-based reporting to manage potential information overload. However, exception-based reporting introduces its own set of problems.

Overcoming the Challenges of XML Data Analysis
Exploring the benefits and challenges in regards to XML in the enterprise.

Business Intelligence Gadgets
by John Harmann
Convergence of web services and desktop gadgets optimize business intelligence dashboards and alerts.

The ROI of Next-Generation Speech Analytics
Review the 5 key metrics that quantify CallMiner's speech analytics ROI for contact centers.

The Case for CallMiner Eureka!
Read more about the business and technology value of the CallMiner approach.

The Next Generation of Speech Analytics
Understand the Power of Analyzing Conversations Instead of Just Words.

Speech Analytics Best Practices
Discover how CallMiner provides a superior solution for reducing cost, reducing churn and mitigating risk in a contact center.

CallMiner’s “Virtual Server Room”
Learn how CallMiner's patent pending technology enables companies to cost effectively mine 100% of their calls.

An Advantage in Accuracy
Find out why Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition Systems are superior to Phonetic Recognizers in Call Mining Applications.

Converging Text and Business Intelligence
by Clarabridge
This content mining platform avoids the pitfalls of previous approaches to unstructured analysis.

Know What You Don’t Know But Should
The information access market is experiencing a fundamental shift because enterprises are trying to extract more value from their information assets, thus demanding more features from their search vendors.

Foundations of Analytics - Ten Principles of Enterprise Analytics
by Neil Raden
This whitepaper will define analytics, contrast it to business intelligence and provide a framework to understand specific requirements of an enterprise analytics solution.

Information Availability: How to Solve Downtime Challenges to Manufacturing and Supply Chain Operations
Lakeview Technology explores how the power of an information availability solution can enable your organization to immediately tap into the unused value - downtime - that exists within your IT infrastructure.

Data Search and Discovery: Search Meets Reporting
Do users in your organization require immediate access to data? Did you know that there are tools that combine search and reporting in one? Learn the 5 drivers for combining data search and ad-hoc query in this analyst report from Patricia Seybold Group.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Siebel business analytics delivers compliance and competitive advantage.

Sales Analytics: Driving Greater Sales Effectiveness and Increased Results
Siebel drives greater sales effectiveness and increased results.

Siebel Contact Center Analytics
Driving greater efficiency, higher revenue and increased customer satisfaction.

Leveraging Microsoft Excel for Effective BPM
by Mike Morini
Spreadsheets are user-friendly, easy-to-manage and a cost-effective option for implementing enterprise-scale performance management.

Unified Business Performance Management and the Application of Predictive Analytics
OutlookSoft explores BPM and the application of predictive analytics for optimal planning, reporting, analysis and decision-making.

BPM and the 'Big Three'
OutlookSoft explores planning, budgeting and forecasting for sucess.

Corporate Performance Management: Technology Audit
by Andy Kellett
The marketplace for performance management technology is rapidly changing and evolving.

The Value of Significantly Improved Analytic Price/Performance
by Dan Merriman
This paper explores the changing role of data analysis from passively understanding what is happening, to actively impacting it.

Beyond BI: Building intelligence into your operational decisions
by James Taylor
Enterprise Decision Management differs from traditional BI because it is focused on the execution of decisions and actions rather than reporting.

Clareos CrossCut Technical White Paper
This white paper introduces the architecture and feature set of Clareos CrossCut, a Fast Query Database software platform for interactive data analytics, multi-dimensional analysis and standard reporting.