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Discovering the Value of a Data Discovery Platform
sponsored by Teradata
WHITE PAPER: Access the following white IDC research paper to uncover the requirements and drivers for acquiring a data discovery platform. Also learn about the capabilities with deployment, recommendations to choose from, and more
Posted: 31 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Jan 2014

Teradata

Three Approaches to Data Analysis with Hadoop
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to get an analysis of large data sets using three different tools that are part of the Hadoop ecosystem – MapReduce, Hive and Pig.
Posted: 21 Feb 2014 | Published: 30 Nov 2013

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

Multi-Faceted Predictive Analytics for Your Enterprise
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Learn how to enable your organization to use predictive outcomes and business results to improve your operations and business processes.
Posted: 23 Feb 2015 | Published: 30 Jun 2014

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

Intel® Distribution for Apache Hadoop™ on Dell PowerEdge Servers
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This technical white paper describes the deployment of Intel® Distribution for Apache Hadoop on Dell PowerEdge Servers. Read on to learn how to streamline Hadoop implementation, optimize big data management, and more.
Posted: 22 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

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

Why insurers need smarter analytics
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Insurance providers, such Unipol Group, Primerica, Unum Group, and Swiss Re, are using a smarter analytics approach to be more customer-centric, predict and control costs better, understand and monitor dynamic risk, and enhance decisions to be more agile in the marketplace—learn how in the following white paper.
Posted: 18 Apr 2014 | Published: 18 Apr 2014

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

Business Intelligence: Cognos BI: Aberdeen - Real-Time Data Visualization: Do it Live!
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Access the following white paper to learn how data visualization can drastically improve how well a company can handle data. Learn how visualization can help dig deeper into data, grant an improved market presence, and more.
Posted: 13 Jun 2014 | Published: 13 Jun 2014

IBM

High-End In-Memory Data Platform Solutions
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to see survey results from enterprise executives regarding business intelligence and analytics strategies. Find out what SAP platforms require to be successful.
Posted: 02 Dec 2014 | Published: 02 Dec 2014

Hewlett Packard Enterprise