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TechRepublic Resource Guide: Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

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Overview As more and more data is being created and converted to digital streams, businesses need a way to consolidate and harness all of it. That's where a data warehouse comes in. Once they've got all of that data connected, they need a way to tap into it for powerful reporting and forecasting. That's what business intelligence is for, as this TechRepublic Resource Guide will explain. Download this Resource Guide to learn more about:

Understanding why and when you need a data warehouse
Making the case to the business for a data warehouse project
Understanding and communicating the value of business intelligence (BI)
Using BI for nimble decision-making

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Further White Paper Details
Publisher	TechRepublic	File Format	PDF
Date Published	November 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Knowledge and Data Management, Data Center, Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing, High Performance Computing

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