http://knowledgebank.managementconsultancy.co.uk/ Use IThound RSS Feeds to keep up-to-date with new research on the topics that are most important to you. Change Data Capture: Driving Results with Event Driven Data In this white paper, we’ll explore how the foundation of continuous, event-based data integration—a technology called “change data capture” (or CDC)—allows IT to create business value for organizations both large and small. http://knowledgebank.managementconsultancy.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2346 Operational Data Integration for the Real-Time Enterprise - Business Agility in a Constantly Changing World The Real-Time Enterprise is an organization or company that has adopted business and IT solutions, along with best practices, to ensure information on products, customers, and partners is always accurate, trusted, and available for use by critical business processes in a timely manner. http://knowledgebank.managementconsultancy.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2345 Kognitio Celebrates Ten Years of Providing Call Pricing and Analysis Service to BT with Kognitio WX2 and DaaSTM (Data warehousing as a Service) In this case study learn how BT stays ahead of the game using powerful dynamic “what-if” analysis that enables them to perform fast, clear and dynamic re-pricing and analysis in the fiercely competitive telecommunications sector. http://knowledgebank.managementconsultancy.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2273 Virtual Data Warehouse Appliances: Achieving a cost-effective analytic infrastructure This whitepaper looks at how the virtual data warehouse appliance dispenses with the need for proprietary hardware and combines the price/performance of Intel-based processors, industry standard, open source software and low-cost disk storage in a single cabinet. http://knowledgebank.managementconsultancy.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2232 Lowering the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of Data Warehousing If Gordon Moore’s law of performance improvement and cost reduction applies to processing power, why hasn’t it worked for data warehousing? http://knowledgebank.managementconsultancy.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2231 Massively Parallel Processing Database for Business Intelligence The challenged faced by organisations with complex data to implement Business Intelligence solutions is that traditional databases do not have the performance or scalability required. This white paper looks at a high performance, analytical database that serves as a robust data warehouse platform. http://knowledgebank.managementconsultancy.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2229 Seven Myths about Data Warehouse Appliances Thinking about an investment into a data warehouse appliance? This white paper will reveal the "Seven Things You Should Know about Data Warehouse Appliances That Other Vendors Are Afraid to Tell You" http://knowledgebank.managementconsultancy.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2227 Driving Increased Performance and Lowering the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) in the Analytical Environment Within the confines of the enterprise, there are significant opportunities to save money by optimising business processes and focusing decisions. This paper will review the importance of increased analytical performance, data management improvements and reduced cycle times. http://knowledgebank.managementconsultancy.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2226 Data Warehousing as a Service - On-demand Data Warehousing that Drives Business Insight In this white paper, discover how on-demand data warehousing allows you to undertake large-scale data analytics as and when you need it and at the price you can afford. http://knowledgebank.managementconsultancy.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2223 Overcoming Data Protection Challenges In every business, the risk of valuable data loss is intolerable at any level. Imagine the CEOs laptop is stolen in an airport, or a homeuser contracts a virus. How long before they are back up and running, exactly as they were before? Can the operation be performed remotely? What is the opportunity cost of reacting to this sudden challenge, in man hours and downtime? http://knowledgebank.managementconsultancy.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=1619