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Access to Real Time Data - So let me jump right in, we're starting to see a growing demand for access to real time data for business intelligence. For some of you, that's not news. But it maybe to others. Obviously the adoption rates in real time are certainly growing, and there are a few reasons for why that's occurring...
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Ad Hoc Reporting vs. Production Reporting - A large number of application software systems utilize 'production reporting.' These programs are bound by their limited access to a database through pre-programmed menus...
Best Data Mashup Application - Cross-functional dashboards, competitive analysis, compliance and risk-assessment, disaster monitoring and disaster response, external vendor reports, interdepartmental operations review, situational awareness solutions...
Better Alternative to Data Warehousing - Data warehouses are typically used for reporting and data analysis. They are central vaults for large amounts of data, created by gathering data from several other sources...
BI Evaluation Resources - InetSoft makes it easy to learn about and test-drive our business intelligence software ...
BI Front-end to OLAP and ROLAP Cubes - For a normalized schema, the multidimensional model is optional and purely logical. Star schema databases, on the other hand, are specifically designed to be modeled in a multidimensional, hierarchical fashion. The dimensions and measures are defined at the physical layer...
BI Tool to Use with a Data Warehouse - Want a BI tool that can speed up responses to new data need requirements? Want to be able to mash up data warehouse data with other enterprise data? InetSoft offers a small-footprint, full-featured data visualization that can be easily and quickly deployed, enabling self-service for all users, business executives and database analysts...
BI RFP Template - Be hosted in the cloud or on-premises. InetSoft's Style Intelligence Solution can be deployed as a private cloud solution or deployed internally. In either environment, ease of deployment and ease of use are chief development principles that help lower the time investment and total cost of ownership - and make the solution attractive to organizations of any size, with or without BI expertise...
Create Materialized OLAP Overlays - Materializing an OLAP overlay involves the implementation of a physical data store such as a star schema in place of the OLAP overlay's logical structure. An OLAP overlay is a low overhead OLAP option, but other data warehouse options may be more suitable under certain conditions such as the following...
Dashboard Reporting Functions - Below you may find useful resources about the BI functions found in InetSoft's software...
Data Mashup & Visualization Design - Having data mashup and visualization design tightly coupled in a single web application allows a natural, iterative development process. This high productivity is not limited to design professionals. Since a user portal is also integrated in the web app, business users can easily engage with professional designers in the design process to minimize business and technology gaps...
Data Mashup and Data Warehouses - The data mashup engine is a core technology in InetSoft's platform. This technology enables a more dynamic data layer that can quickly adapt to new business needs...
Data Supply Chain Definition - We have all heard of supply chains in the context of manufacturing, for example, but what exactly is a data supply chain? The data supply chain is a lifecycle for data that basically propagates and procures data on behalf of the corporation...
Data Warehousing BI Roadmap - You know I've heard this so long before, and it scares me a little bit that we are leaving out this discussion the reason of why the business is asking for this. It's amazing how MDM is following the data warehousing BI roadmap. I am old enough but I remember the days when IT said, we build the data warehouse, and the business users will come and use our data and do all these analytics and all that good kind of stuff...
Defining Business Intelligence - It's the field of turning data into insight that can drive improved decision-making and organizational performance. It includes the science of this process, the hardware and software technology solutions that people use in the process, and the professional services related to delivering BI capabilities, whether internal or external...
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Delivery of Business Intelligence - So while the survey is getting filled up, we are going to talk more about the end-users of business intelligence and some of the viewpoints on that. There are fundamental changes in the delivery of business intelligence. Instead of structured decision making, there is much more autonomous decision making, and instead of controlled and qualified access, it's open unqualified access...
Facilitating Data Exploration - Where we have seen great success with InetSoft is in facilitating data exploration. We talked about the rising self-service data prep tools. That has helped people be able to blend data for multiple sources where in the past they would've had to go through ETL work to the data warehouse, they are able to do that more on-the-fly, more agilely...
Fulfill That BI Vision - And just continuing down this thread, a BI strategy helps us define what metrics we need to track to be successful, what is most important to our executives, and how should we align organizationally to fulfill that BI vision. Finally, ultimately, what is our data warehouse or set of operational data stores? What is our architecture, and what tools are needed to meet these needs according to our vision...
Hadoop or Data Warehouses? - Well I think we should start with the definition what is big data. First off, there has always been big data in business, but now it's getting a little more attention. Big data is any dataset, any one single repository of data that exceeds the capability of most analytic tools to use it. In other words it gets beyond the common business intelligence tool sets, beyond the analysis software solutions that we are all familiar with and are popular...
Hard KPIs Like Warehouse Metrics - You can have certain soft metrics where you relying on people's experience. You need to have outside factors that you weigh in, and then you discuss it. And then there are certain very hard KPIs like warehouse metrics, which are very precise, and there can be grave consequences, if you cross a certain threshold. So I think it's depends very much on what the contact is. But I think this distinction almost doesn't matter. I think what matters most is that it's the proper KPI for the person who's doing his job. Their job is they got experience for the other factors they can bring in the picture...
InetSoft's OLAP Reporting Solution - Looking for OLAP reporting solutions? InetSoft provides dashboards, reporting & visual analysis software that can access OLAP data sources and cubes... Information About Data Analytic Software - /info/data_analytic_software/ Looking for data analytic software? InetSoft offers a Web-based BI platform that can includes easy to use visual analysis tools and is quick to deploy. View a demo. Read customer reviews...
Leverage Business Intelligence - From a BI perspective what is providing greater business leverage in these volatile times for different companies? Clearly in volatile times, companies tend to want to contract their human resources. They want to contract their activities. They want to downsize and so forth...
OLAP Product Information - This is a table of contents of useful product information about, and benefits of, InetSoft's capabilities for its business intelligence software to access OLAP cubes for easy and flexible dashboards, reporting, and mashups...
Powerful Data Integration Product - We have a very powerful data integration product that gives us through either web services or variety of other means, a complete way to connect to other applications. It also has built in complete Web 2.0 framework for letting us build very quickly web applications without having to add a lot more layers of middleware. And most important to this discussion is we have an analytic engine in Style Intelligence and we are going to pick a little bit closer look at it. But Style Intelligence works very closely with both the underlying data storage and with the connectivity because we are going to see that is how we think that you can deliver on this promise of not only embedding BI, but allowing the users to pick an advantage of the business intelligence to drive other actions...
Purchasing Business Intelligence Software - Today we're talking about the ever more complex process of evaluating, purchasing, and implementing business intelligence software. Today's BI platforms are a far cry from the basic query and reporting tools of years ago. These platforms are complex to implement. They're not cheap...
Recommended by BI End Users - This quadrant chart by Software Advice summarizes end-user experiences with Style Intelligence, InetSoft's flagship product. End users normally start with pre-designed dashboards and reports. Intuitive visualization, drilling abilities and responsiveness are key criteria in users' minds...
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Resources for Business Intelligence Planning - Planning a business intelligence project? InetSoft offers an easier to use, easier to deploy BI application that can be embedded in another application or function standalone. View a demo and read articles below for more information...
Scale Up for Big Data Applications - InetSoft's BI software employs a combination of in-memory database technology and disk-based access to scale up for big data applications using commodity-priced servers. InetSoft's proprietary term for this approach is 'Data Grid Cache....
Tracking Business Intelligence Metrics - Searching for a way to track business intelligence metrics? InetSoft offers an easier to use, easier to deploy BI platform that is also more cost-effective. Read about using InetSoft's BI software...
Utility Chooses InetSoft's Business Intelligence Software - InetSoft Technology (www.inetsoft.com), an innovator in dashboard, reporting and data mashup solutions, announced that PNGC Power has selected InetSoft's Style Intelligence for its information reporting needs...