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Webcast: On-Demand BI: What is Software-as-a-Service and Why Do You Need It?

Overview Check out this on-demand Webcast to find out why the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model is the ideal platform for delivering business intelligence (BI) solutionsÂ—especially if you can't afford a conventional BI system or don't have personnel with specific BI expertise. You'll learn:

How you can use SaaS to gain a unified view of your business information
How the SaaS model enables you to integrate on-premise and on-demand data
What criteria to consider when selecting an on-demand BI solution

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Business Objects
Live Date	11th April 2007 00:00 BST
Format	Webcast
Topics	Document Management, Groupware - Workflow, Middleware, Network Design, Service-Oriented Architecture, Knowledge and Data Management, Business Strategies, Decision Support - DW Front End, Business Management, Data Mining - Analysis, Web Services, Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing, Finance, Sales - Marketing

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