Introducing IBM's Balanced Warehouse

Business intelligence (BI) began with a tactical focus, the ability to compare today to yesterday. As data accumulated in databases, companies began to look at BI strategically, examining years of information to determine trends and patterns. However, it is operational BI that allows companies to make decisions throughout the day, using analytics and advanced data warehousing capabilities.

Learn about a cost-effective data warehouse system that is not only high performing, but will give you a great amount of flexibility to address changing business needs. Hear Claudia Imhoff describe pros and cons about a new breed of data warehousing and how it can help you to:

• Reduce disk space and boost performance.
• Deliver mining types of functionality to the right end users.
• Handle complex queries.