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Instant Information: Stream Computing
Talk about low latency. IBM's new InfoSphere Streams technology lets companies analyze data in motion, bringing results in milliseconds.
Issue 4, 2008
Business Intelligence: Bringing Analytics into Operations
Automated decision-making increases agility and reduces errors
Issue 2, 2007
Business Intelligence in the Balance: IBM tackles BI's complex future with dynamic warehousing
IBM's dynamic warehousing concept and the IBM Balanced Warehouse address the challenges companies face as they reorient business intelligence and data warehouse systems to answer the demand for information
Issue 2, 2007
DB2-Based Enterprise Data Warehouse Named Best in Class
Before the Balanced Warehouse, the balanced configuration unit methodology helped implementations like Ingenix's Galaxy enterprise data warehouse--which won TDWI's 2007 Best Practices Award--handle new business requirements, burgeoning data volumes, and changing regulations.
Issue 2, 2007
DB2 for z/OS Data Warehouse: Modern Master
DB2 for z/OS customers are adding new, cutting-edge data warehouse tasks to the traditional OLTP champ. Colocating transaction processing and data warehousing saves time and money and maximizes existing skills.
Issue 2, 2007
The New Security Mandate
Get serious about information security--or face the non-compliance consequences.
Issue 1, 2007
Security and Compliance: Bringing Order to Information Chaos
Six data governance steps every company must take today for information security and regulatory compliance.
Issue 1, 2007
Can Master Data be Managed?
A governance framework is a prerequisite to successful master data management.
Issue 1, 2007
Data Security Beyond Regulatory Compliance
How to protect sensitive data in a distributed environment.
Issue 1, 2007
Master Data Management
Businesses have long known that a single system of record can mean higher profits and faster time-to-market. Most just haven't been able to provide one. That's about to change, thanks to a new approach to managing "master" data.
Issue 3, 2005
From Information to Action
Fulfilling the promise of positive business outcomes.
Quarter 4, 2006
Under One Roof
Sleek, simple, and efficient, DB2 Data Warehouse Edition 9.1 promises a modern enterprise warehouse without the hassle.
Quarter 4, 2006
Enabling Real-Time Analytics
Business rules engines take people out of the process whenever possible.
Quarter 3, 2006
Closing the Insight Loop
Performance accountability puts a process in place for applying intelligence.
Quarter 2, 2006
Building the Infrastructure
Balanced Configuration Units (BCUs) make adding capacity a snap.
Quarter 1, 2006
Intelligent Architecture
Designing a business intelligence system that satisfies all needs can seem a daunting task. But it comes down to just one familiar goal: Building an architecture that can deliver a single view of the customer.
Quarter 4, 2005
Accessible Insight
Once limited to large enterprises, data mining is now within reach for most companies, thanks to the embedded analytic capabilities in DB2.
Quarter 4, 2005
Building Blox
Delivering contextual, accurate intelligence can be as difficult as finding a needle in a haystack. But the reusable components in DB2 Alphablox make that task a snap.
Quarter 4, 2005
High-Performance ETL
Designing applications and databases to take advantage of DB2 UDB's architecture will help your ETL processes fly.
Quarter 4, 2005
The Power of Insight
Businesses are facing a formidable challenge: the pressure to grow revenue, contain costs, respond more quickly to changes, and increase efficiency.
Quarter 3, 2005
Master Data Management
Businesses have long known that a single system of record can mean higher profits and faster time to market.
Quarter 3, 2005
Why Where Matters
When it comes to your customers, the dimensions who and where are inextricably bound.
Quarter 3, 2005
Insight Beyond The Obvious
Data mining answers the questions you don't know enough to ask.
Quarter 2, 2005
Getting Active
Active data warehouses are just one approach for combining strategic and technical data.
Quarter 1, 2005
Model Behavior
The model with the highest "hit rate" doesn't always win.
Quarter 4, 2004
Risky Business, Part 2
Quantitative risk assessments are anything but simple.
Quarter 3, 2004
Risky Business, Part 1
Those who "learn" from the past may be condemned to faulty risk predictions.
Quarter 2, 2004
Unleashing the Power of Data
Leave it to Merrill Lynch to show how to get IT investments right. The financial services giant is reaping returns in the form of cost savings and unexpected benefits, including support for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance efforts.
Quarter 2, 2004
Getting a Boost from DB2
Built-in business intelligence functions let DB2 handle data preparation so partner apps can do what they do best: Serve up actionable insight. The latest examples involve real time, spatial, OLAP, and other advanced forms of analysis.
Quarter 4, 2003
Smart Wells and Smarter Databases
Telegnomic uses Informix Dynamic Server and DataBlades to pump intelligence from its customers' reservoirs of process control system information.
Quarter 4, 2003
Making the Case
What would you say if your CEO asked for a business justification for data mining.
Quarter 4, 2003
Integrating with DB2 XML Extender
IDUG Insight.
Quarter 3, 2003
Making Data Mining Work
Data mining's ability to wrest value from data is hotter than ever. So why aren't more people doing it right?
Quarter 3, 2003
Taking Control: DB2 Query Patroller
How do you deal with the conflicting pressures of opening the data warehouse to more users while guaranteeing rapid response times? A preemptive query governor puts you in control of which queries from which users run (and when).
Quarter 2, 2003
Comparing Query Performance: MDC vs. Non-MDC Tables
IBM says the new multidimensional clustering feature in DB2 UDB for Linux, Unix, and Windows will speed complex queries. And they put the new feature to the test. Here's what tests revealed about when MDC really helps (and why).
Quarter 2, 2003
Boosting Query Performance: Multidimensional Clustering
If you like the performance benefits of clustered indexes but find their limitations frustrating, you'll want to explore every facet of this new feature.
Quarter 2, 2003
Effective Indexes for Data Warehouses
Creating the right indexes to boost performance is an art. These guidelines will help you master the process.
Quarter 2, 2003
The Power of Partitioning
Misconceptions about partitioning abound. Experts from the Toronto Lab set the record straight about this useful feature.
Quarter 2, 2003
The OLAP-Aware Database
RDBMSs have always tuned a fairly blind eye to the kind of relationships important to online analytical processing. That's about to change thanks to new features coming to DB2.
Quarter 2, 2003
Solving the Data Warehouse Puzzle
How do you meet changing business intelligence needs without scrapping your data warehouse investments? Fitting federation into your existing system may be the answer.
Quarter 2, 2003
Are You Really in the Know?
Without data mining, you shouldn't bet the business on what you think you know.
Quarter 2, 2003
Better BI Performance
IDUG Insight
Quarter 2, 2003
Experimental Design
A system for comparing multiple factors can lead to better-targeted marketing campaigns.
Quarter 1, 2003
Be Warned — in Time to Take Action
Early warning systems rely on data mining to discover warnings in all kinds of data.
Quarter 4, 2002
Database Technology Leaps Ahead
DB2 UDB version 8.1 promises to send users over the moon with new features that make DB2 easier to use and easier to manage.
Quarter 4, 2002
Seeing the Whole Picture
Overwhelmed by data? Wondering what it all means? Segmentation can help you get perspective.
Quarter 3, 2002
Words of a Feather
Applying text and data mining to the terms we use to describe things can reveal which birds (or companies or people) will flock together.
Quarter 2, 2002
Prep School
Mastering data preparation leads to high marks on data mining projects.
Quarter 1, 2002
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