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The Data Warehousing Institute has gathered from solution providers a collection of the most outstanding white papers available for the business intelligence and data warehousing industry. Please select as many white papers as you would like to receive in any of the categories. These will be sent directly to you—with no obligation.

1) Select Your White Papers


Analytic Apps and Development Tools
 Applications of Industrial-Strength Business Intelligence
Five Ways Data Warehouses can Promote Visual Problem-Solving
Information Objects and Enterprise Information Integration

Business Analytics
 Business Intelligence Goes Operational: On the Front Lines Making a Bottom-Line Difference  
Choosing a Business Intelligence Standard
Creating and Maintaining Competitive Advantage
IBM Content Integration for the On Demand Business
Know and Don’t Know: The Knowledge Matrix
The Full Promise of Business Intelligence
The Informatica Performance Advantage for Data Integration

Data Integration
 Change Data Capture Applications Made Easy!
Dashboards: Driving Business Decisions
Deploying an Operational Business Intelligence Architecture: The WebFOCUS 7 Data Integration Framework  
Implementing Data Quality as a Corporate Service
Operational BI: Taming the Data Explosion by IDC
SQL is the DNA of Data Movement

Infrastructure
 Microsoft SQL Server 2005: Analysis Services 2005 Migration
Solving the Challenges of Exponential Data Growth
The Data Warehouse Appliance: The Evolution of the Data Warehouse Market

Open Source BI/DW
 Amazon.com's Rapidly Growing 10TB Data Warehouse Pays for Itself in Six Months

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3) Company Information

a) What is your most pressing Business Intelligence/Data Warehousing need? *

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b) What best describes your main Job Responsibility?
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d) What is your organization's (or largest client, if you are a consultant) primary business at this location?
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e) Select the option that best describes your role in the acquisition of software solutions.
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f) In what time frame do you plan to make a purchase?
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g) Which database applications are currently installed within your organization? Which are you planning to upgrade in the next 6-18 months?

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h) BI/DW Products or Services are you involved in buying, approving, evaluating or recommending? (check ALL that apply)

Administration and Operations
(Includes: Perf. & usage mgt, DB mgt.. Capacity Planning, Back-up and Restore, Config. Mgt., Security, Disaster Recovery Systems and Network Admin.)

Analytic Applications and Development Tools
(Includes: AA Devel. Tools, Visualization Tools, BPM, CPM, Front /Back Office Apps., Supply Chain Apps., E-Business Apps, Balanced Scorecard, Real-Time BI, BAM, CRM)

Business Analytics
(Includes: BI Tools (Query/Reporting, OLAP), Business Analytic Suites, Forecasting, Data Mining, Text & Spatial Analysis)

Business Intelligence Services
(Includes: Consultants & System Integrators, ASPs for DW, Research)

Data Integration
(Includes: Data Quality & Cleansing, DW Mapping & Transformation, Metadata Mgt., Data Movement, Conversion or Access, ETL, Data Acquisition/Data Delivery/Middleware)

Data Warehouse Design
(Includes: Data Modeling and Analysis, DW Toolsets, logical & physical design tools)

Information Delivery
(Includes: Enterprise Information Portals, broadcasting, wireless data analysis, content or document mgt, collaboration)

Infrastructure
(Includes: Storage mgt systems, Servers, Relational DB mgt systems, multidimensional DBs, data accelerators)

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Microstrategy

MicroStrategy, a global leader in business intelligence technology, provides integrated reporting, analysis, and monitoring software that helps leading organizations make better business decisions every day.