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In-memory technology pushes analytics boundaries, boosts BI speeds
In-memory appliances amp up business intelligence performance by moving processing off of disks. But cost and other issues need to be considered.Feature
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Oracle analytics: Real time isn’t for everyone
Gaining business insights from company data is no longer just something on the organizational wish list; it's a must-have. But that doesn't mean it's free. Oracle shops starting up business analytics projects must take heed and determine what information is most important and how quickly it should be processed. In this handbook, learn the differences between real-time and "right-time" analytics in Oracle environments, understand what is best for your organization and get the lowdown on real-time data integration and tools.E-Handbook
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Collaborate 2013 Oracle user groups show guide
Collaborate 2013 is one of the biggest Oracle user group conferences of the year, and SearchOracle.com editors are on hand to cover it from start to finish.Collaborate 2013
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Hadoop for big data requires IT-wide teams, like Oracle Exadata
Oracle Exadata forces IT silos to talk to one another, and Hadoop big data projects will do the same.Feature
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Why Ray Wang is excited about Collaborate 2013
Find out what analyst R 'Ray' Wang of Constellation Research is most excited about regarding the upcoming 2013 Oracle Collaborate conference.Podcast
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NoSQL vs. SQL: What's best for the different data types of BI?
With all the different segments of data in BI, are SQL or NoSQL efficient enough to handle all of your organization's data, or are platform-based technologies the answer?News | 06 Feb 2013
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TechTarget's IT Salary Survey Results 2012
TechTarget’s latest salary statistics show average pay raises and salary rates for the most frequently found roles in IT organizations.Magazine
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Advanced Oracle analytics a major focus of BI summit
Advanced Oracle analytics, including big data, NoSQL and the R programming language, will be a major focus of a BI summit to be held in the Bay Area in January, according to one of its organizers.Q&A | 03 Jan 2013
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Accessing Hyperion financial information from mobile devices
Pushing Oracle Hyperion financial information to mobile devices means considering what data to push there and what kind of devices your workers have.Tip
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The finer points of Oracle applications and Oracle Business Accelerators
DAZ consulting group's Deborah Arnold takes some time out of OpenWorld to talk about Oracle Business Accelerators and Oracle applications.Video
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Larry English offers tips for improving information quality processes
Information quality guru Larry English says the keys to improving quality include proactive monitoring and ferreting out the root cause of problems.News | 02 Jun 2011
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Oracle data warehousing tutorial
In this Oracle data warehousing tutorial, learn data warehousing basics and data warehousing concepts. Get tips on using data warehousing tools, find out the most useful Oracle data warehousing features and learn about the most common data warehousing problems and how to solve them.Learning Guide
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Oracle's Fusion Applications: Way behind or right on track?
In part one of our look at Oracle's Fusion Applications, we look back at vague promises and timelines execs have provided since Oracle first embarked on "Project Fusion."Article | 14 Oct 2008
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Data warehouse based on operational data model
When trying to design a data warehouse, we often try to model the database on the operational data model. Are there any guidelines in trying to create a data warehouse based on the operational data model?Ask the Expert
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Method other than DB link for large data transfer
We are working on the development of a datamart (in 9i) which takes data from two source systems. Since this is a transaction system, there is a lot of data. Currently we are doing incremental loads using a spool file and external tables. But the spool file size is huge and takes a long time and a lot of space on the server. Are there any other ways we can do this large data transfer?Ask the Expert
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New Oracle BI tool adds color to compliance efforts
Oracle offers up details about its new Daily Business Intelligence for Compliance software.Article | 11 May 2006
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Learning Guide: Data warehousing and business intelligence
This learning guide compiles articles, analysis, tips and expert advice on basic and in-depth data warehousing and business intelligence topics.Tip
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Getting BI with a little help from your friends
The IT manager for a prominent legal auditing firm explains what he learned during a yearlong Oracle BI implementation process.Article | 05 Jan 2006
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metadata repository
A metadata repository is a database of data about data (metadata).Definition
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metainformation
Metainformation is information about information.Definition
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Best practices for Oracle real-time data integration
Preparation, education and enforcement are just three of the best practices for a successful Oracle real-time data integration project.Feature
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Oracle survey says poor data management causes 13% revenue loss
A recent Oracle survey found a $1 billion company is losing $130 million per year in revenue due to poor data management. Some are skeptical.News | 17 Jul 2012
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E-book: Ensuring data quality throughout your Oracle environment
Your data is one of the most important assets your company has. Read this expert e-book to learn what your options are when it comes to ensuring data quality and improving the quality of data in Oracle databases and applications.E-Book
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Las Vegas expands its Oracle business intelligence horizons for better government transparency
The city of Las Vegas underwent a three-year Oracle business intelligence project to bring more data to its employees and the public. The city's IT manager explains how it happened.Tip
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Oracle, Salesforce spar over cloud, multi-tenancy
Oracle’s latest public cloud offering came with jabs at Salesforce.com and multi-tenancy, a concept crucial to cloud computing.News | 20 Oct 2011
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Gartner Magic Quadrant: Oracle and SAP prepare for data quality battle
Oracle is gradually catching up to its chief rival, SAP, in the race for data quality market dominance, according to Gartner.News | 28 Sep 2011
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Oracle looks to further integrate Hyperion into BI suite
A recent Oracle Applications Users Group meeting on business intelligence and enterprise performance management shows that integration is still a big issue.Column | 11 Aug 2011
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Larry English offers tips for improving information quality processes
Information quality guru Larry English says the keys to improving quality include proactive monitoring and ferreting out the root cause of problems.News | 02 Jun 2011
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Five goals for implementing Oracle Business Intelligence Applications
Selecting the right approach and handling change management are two of the five important topics when installing Oracle Business Intelligence Applications (OBIA), according to one BI consultant.News | 13 Apr 2011
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Oracle acquires data quality management software maker Silver Creek
By acquiring Silver Creek's data quality management software, Oracle fills a gaping hole in its data quality portfolio and takes a step toward offering a data quality stack solution.News | 06 Jan 2010
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Hadoop for big data requires IT-wide teams, like Oracle Exadata
Oracle Exadata forces IT silos to talk to one another, and Hadoop big data projects will do the same.Feature
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Oracle Exadata: Is it right for you?
Listen to our conversation about Oracle Exadata, 'big data' and the new Exadata with Oracle ACE Christo Kutrovsky at OpenWorld.Video
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Oracle's integration tools for real-time data
Oracle GoldenGate, Data Integrator and Data Profiling are all tools that can be used for real-time data integration in Oracle environments.Tip
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Best practices for Oracle real-time data integration
Preparation, education and enforcement are just three of the best practices for a successful Oracle real-time data integration project.Feature
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Real-time data collection for Oracle data warehouses
Time is almost always an issue when it comes to extracting information from data warehousing software. Data integration can help.Feature
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Las Vegas expands its Oracle business intelligence horizons for better government transparency
The city of Las Vegas underwent a three-year Oracle business intelligence project to bring more data to its employees and the public. The city's IT manager explains how it happened.Tip
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Retail developer builds Oracle business intelligence on JD Edwards
Retail development company Benderson Development used a “build and buy” approach to creating its Oracle business intelligence platform on top of JD Edwards.News | 26 Apr 2012
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Understanding Oracle Exadata Smart Scan
Expert Shyam Varan Nath explains what Oracle Exadata Smart Scan does and how it can improve query performance on Exadata.Answer
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Oracle Big Data Appliance now available, but at what cost?
The Oracle Big Data Appliance is now generally available, as is Oracle’s big push into the field of big data. But some think that an appliance isn’t really a good fit for big data.News | 09 Jan 2012
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Interview: Oracle, Cloudera on Big Data Appliance
Oracle and Cloudera executives talk about the Oracle Big Data Appliance, which became generally available on Jan. 10.Q&A | 09 Jan 2012
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