Transcript Business Performance Management Master Deck

Agenda
 What is Business Intelligence ?
 Why do organisations use it?
 BI tools overview
Generally Speaking……………………
According to Google…………………
 Business intelligence (BI) is a broad category of
technologies that allows for gathering, storing,
accessing and analyzing data to help business users
make better decisions
Companies need to buy …transactional
Systems
 Financials
— JDE, Oracle, PSFT , SAP
 Supply Chain Management
— IBM, SAP, PSFT, Manugistics
 Customer Relationship Management
— Clarify , Onyx, Pivotal
 Sales Force Automation
— Seibel , Salesforce.com
 Etc……
In its simplest form
data
data
data
data
Database
report
report
report
data
data
Database
report
report
B I …………….AKA
 Reporting
 Analytics
 Decision Support
 Data Warehousing
 EIS
 Dashboarding
Some Terms you might hear
 Transactional Reporting
 Relational Reporting
 Multi-dimensional Reporting
 Analytics
 Predictive Analytics
 Data Mining
 Data Visualisation
 Database Schema (Star , Snowflake)
 Dashboards, KPI’s LI’s Balanced Scorecarding
 OLAP, ROLAP, MOLAP, DOLAP, HOLAP…..SCHMOLAP !
Some People you might hear of
 Business Objects / Crystal
 Cognos
 Microstrategy
 Microsoft
 SAP
 Panorama
 IBI
 Hyperion
A Single Platform for Breakthrough
Performance Everywhere
Relational BI tools
Easiest to use
Query,
Reporting,
Analysis &
Dashboarding
OLAP BI tools
Most Scalable,
Powerful
Analytics
BI
Platform
Complete &
Powerful
Solution
Highlights
 Dashboards for user-directed analysis
— Self-service access to graphical views of key performance
indicators
— Central distribution of dashboards for any group, role, or
individual
 Full range of Query, Reporting and Analysis Capabilities
— Management Reporting , End-User Reporting, Production
Reporting
— Report Delivery & Alerting
 Zero footprint, browser-based query, reporting and analysis
— Distribution of dashboards, reports and analytics to a broader
user base
— Extending visibility to customers and partners outside the
firewall
Highlights (cont.)
 Web-based administration, publishing, scheduling, and
delivery
— Single management environment reduces administration time
— Logging mechanism provides continuous system performance
tuning
— Enables Intelligence and SQR to benefit from common
functionality
 Role-based access control
— Administration can be delegated so user communities can be
self sufficient
— Leverage existing investments in external authentication
systems
 Unified, scalable architecture with single repository
— Services run as distributed, multi-threaded processes on backend servers
— High performance and dependability via fail-over and load
balancing
Information The Way You Want It
PresentationQuality Reports
Graphical Charts and
Cross-tab Analysis
Platform for
Dashboard
Applications
Drag & Drop
Query
Enterprise Reporting
 ANY report layout
 ANY data manipulation
 ANY numeric manipulation
Single Pass, Multiple Outputs