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In Search of Data Warehousing Success (Jul 2000)
The promise of data warehousing has long outweighed the reality. We receive numerous requests from clients for advice on managing and benchmarking data warehousing projects. We have helped to develop budgets, long-range implementation plans, and determine potential return on investment for several of our clients.
August, 2002
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Oracle Internet Procurement
The supplies and services required to produce products and run a business typically account for over half of total costs. Any reduction in the cost of acquiring goods and services flows directly to the bottom line. Thus, streamlining the purchase process and trimming procurement costs has emerged as a target for many organizations attempting to improve profitability.
August, 2002
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Using VMS Shadowing to Copy Your Database
We have a 25GB Oracle production database spread over 11 shadow sets. From time to time the database administrator (DBA) decides that it is time to âcopy prod to test,' repopulating the test database with current production data. We describe a technique we use to accomplish this using VMS Host Shadowing and the shared access disk capability of a VMS Cluster.
August, 2002
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Edify Electronic Banking System 3.0
Industries that can empower their customers, employees, and partners with realtime access to information are surging ahead of their competition. Such a trend is enforced by advances in Internet technology, the introduction of collaborative applications, and self-service applications such as those offered by brokerage firms and travel agencies. In the banking industry, the challenges for deploying self-service applications are more stringent than anywhere else, with uncompromising demands for reliability, security, and 24x7 access. Applications that can meet these needs in mission-critical production environments are vital to financial institutions around the globe.
August, 2002
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Computer Economics Estimates $15.8 Billion to Restore IT and Communications Capabilities After Terrorist Attacks
Computer Economics has examined several factors and interviewed many information technology (IT) and communications workers to analyze the economic impact of recent terrorist attacks on the IT and communications services in Manhattan and at the Pentagon. To date we have complied information that shows that the costs of restoring IT and communications capabilities is $15.8 billion.
August, 2002
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Defining Your Website Hosting Requirements
When identifying your website's hosting needs it is important to consider your company's goals. A wide array of hosting options is available for you to store, deliver, and receive information from customers and potential customers from around the world. Knowing your company's requirements will help you choose a Web hosting company with the proper "fit."
August, 2002
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Virus Attacks Cost Organizations $17.1 Billion in 2000
Computer Economics has determined that the economic impact of virus attacks on information systems around the world amounted to $17.1 billion in 2000. Economic impact is comprised of the costs to clean viruses from networks, servers, and client systems; restore lost or damaged files; and the lost productivity of workers caused by system outages and downtime. The economic impact of virus attacks on information systems around the world amounted to $12.1 billion in 1999.
August, 2002
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Storage Price Dynamics Tilt Toward Purchasers
Price wars among vendors, along with ever-improving technology, continue to offer buyers superior storage devices at lower unit prices. Both more cost-effective methods for manufacturing the devices and new storage architectures are moving the industry toward standardization and cheaper mainstream applications. Two architectural areas that show particularly notable gains are desktop storage and storage area networks (SANs).
August, 2002
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Server Clustering Grows More Attractive (April 2000)
Good reasons for implementing server clusters are rapidly increasing, especially in view of the exploding number of Web servers. Server clusters offer the ability to consolidate multiple servers while saving memory space and optimizing resource utilization. This report outlines the various products that can be used to implement clustering.
August, 2002
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Wireless Technology to Boost Internet Usage
Internet users are increasingly turning to broadband wireless solutions as frustrations with dial-up and hardwired connectivity grow. Depending on location, many users have the option of selecting a wireless Internet link that offers speeds of 2 Mbps to 11 Mbps. The economy of wireless Internet is often attractive.
August, 2002
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The New AS/400es (July 2000)
IBM has announced that its new additions to the AS/400e series, the 800 series servers, will be available in August 2000 along with the newest version of OS/400, V4R5. The new servers are designed specifically for business-to-business applications, such as supply chain, CRM, server-side Java, and Domino.
August, 2002
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Streaming Content Online: Navigating the Hazards (Nov 2000)
As the number of websites with streaming content grows each day, and as consumers embrace the technologies which allow access, the challenge of protecting the content from unauthorized copying must be faced. As the online world watches the Napster saga, recognition of the seriousness of the dilemma has finally dawned.
August, 2002
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Interactive TV: Product Placement and Government Restrictions
Computer Economics consulted four experts in the field of ITV marketing for cutting-edge insight into ITV marketing both today and in the future. We asked our experts about the current standing of ITV-based e-commerce, including what e-businesses are already doing to reach consumers using product placement and ITV technology, and what government restrictions apply to product placement on television.
August, 2002
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Interactive TV: Website Design Strategies
Computer Economics interviewed interactive TV (ITV) experts Gerard Kunkel, senior vice president of sales and marketing for WorldGate Communications and James Aguilar, director of network media for Microsoft regarding their views on the developing media of interactive TV and their strategies for creating ITV-oriented websites.
August, 2002
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Visions and Positioning for the Future of Interactive TV
Companies must begin to position themselves for the emergence of interactive TV. Interactive TV technology is still in its primordial stage, and very few companies (even among the e-commerce elite) have positioned themselves to realize its benefits. Companies that plan now for the improvement and expansion of interactive TV will have a head start on their competition.
August, 2002
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