datawarehouse
How Norwich Union computes pay-as-you-drive
Case Study There didn't have to be rewriting of code in and out of the datawarehouse and it all used efficient data types, for example working mainly with integers. The datawarehouse - somewhat analogous to billing... [27 Nov 2007]
Characterization of an Oracle 10g Ultra-Large Database Using HP-UX Q White Paper
White Paper The purpose of the testing was to create a database environment that provided the performance and availability required for an enterprise-class datawarehouse environment. This paper describes performance characterization... [07 Nov 2007]
Q&A: Teradata CEO Mike Koehler
News We have a portfolio that extends beyond our core datawarehouse but a lot of that portfolio is with partners. Since its split from NCR just a few weeks ago datawarehousing specialist Teradata has already made a splash... [22 Oct 2007]
Teradata and SAS going steady
News Teradata, the datawarehouse software specialist with its own NYSE listing as of a week ago, has announced a strategic partnership with business intelligence (BI) vendor SAS. Other news saw the release of Teradata 12 and... [09 Oct 2007]
Finance company finds way though Basel II maze
Case Study M&S Money chose Informatica's PowerCenter data integration package, using the Data Quality and Data Profiler modules to check the quality of data going into and coming out of its Oracle datawarehouse to make sure the... [09 Aug 2006]
Case Study - HP Superdome and Amazon
White Paper As we expand the scope and volume of the data warehouse, the system becomes increasingly critical to our business. Amazon.com, with help from Hewlett-Packard Company, is on the leading edge of how people think about data warehouses today... [25 Feb 2004]
Case Study - HP Dat Solutions and Blue Cross/Blue Shield
White Paper To create a unique data structure for its IT needs, BCBSGA (Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Georgia) considered utilizing two competing data warehousing strategies: a virtual data warehousing or a centralized decision-making structure. [25 Feb 2004]
7 Keys to Unlocking Consolidation Systems
White Paper Many companies striving for greater productivity fall short of the mark when it comes to the task of reporting. The biggest reason for this is simply that their current financial consolidation system is not equipped to handle the finance... [25 Feb 2004]
Metadata Mining
White Paper For organizations building data warehouses and other important information systems, metadata mining provides an automated means to surface essential business information buried in your legacy data. This information - unreachable by... [25 Feb 2004]
City recovery boosts IT contractor demand and rates
News Those benefiting most from this demand are datawarehouse architects, who have seen their pay rise 35 per cent from £40 to £54 per hour in the last six months. Demand and pay rates for UK IT contractors is on the up... [17 Feb 2004]
Kettering Hospital builds datawarehouse
News Kettering Hospital has combined most of its pathology, radiology and general administration records into a datawarehouse, replacing paper-based files. But while the system - which uses specialist healthcare software from... [27 Jul 1999]
BA hosts reservation system on Informix backbone
News These datawarehouse facilities will allow airlines to build a feedback loop back to passengers which will support their marketing campaigns," said Callen. Speedwing - British Airway's technology division - has... [27 Aug 1998]
