http://knowledgebank.iwr.co.uk/ Use IThound RSS Feeds to keep up-to-date with new research on the topics that are most important to you. Case Study - 90% Cost Saving for Kent Police This case study details how a UK police authority now supports large scale crime investigations with a powerful solution and has reduced expenditure by 90 per cent. http://knowledgebank.iwr.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2403 UK Jeweller Seamlessly Accommodates 50 per cent Growth with Powerful Storage Area Network Following acquisitions or mergers, the increase of business data, new applications, and users can place a strain on organisational systems, leading to ongoing management issues and business disruption. Discover why the Goldsmiths Group turned to Dell to ensure fast migration, within budget. http://knowledgebank.iwr.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2396 PoC to production: why Ingres should power your next application Many consider that databases are a commodity market: feature and functionality differences are insignificant to the end user. Nearly every enterprise-class open source solution stack still has an Oracle® database behind it. This paper will discuss why Ingres is uniquely positioned to change this. http://knowledgebank.iwr.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2339 C&K Market Rings Up Business With Ingres Open Source US supermarket chain C&K has grown from three stores to 60 in the last 20 years, with support from Ingres all along the way. The retailers recent migration to the open source version of the Ingres database has lowered cost of ownership, and delivered scalability with enterprise class support. http://knowledgebank.iwr.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2325 Managing Successful Data Migrations Too often, data migration plays a poor second fiddle to more visible components of the rationalization program. This white paper will interest companies interested in understanding the risks and hidden costs of undertaking large and complex data migrations. http://knowledgebank.iwr.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2222 Solving Source Data Problems with Automated Data Profiling Data profiling process is the best way to accurately plan projects and eliminate the risks associated with data quality problems. It also reduces costs and increases productivity as much as 90% over manual methods. http://knowledgebank.iwr.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2081 Data Quality Essentials: A Project Manager's Guide to Data Quality This paper is aimed at project managers and describes the step-by-step process for implementing data quality as part of a project. http://knowledgebank.iwr.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2079 Advisory Guide: Overcoming the Challenges of Data Migration Because of the challenges data migration brings, too many organizations are still not realizing the full benefits of new storage technologies. For a migration project to be successful, the complexities of the process must be fully understood. http://knowledgebank.iwr.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=1780 Embarcadero Change Manager - Integrated Database Change Management Tools A complete set of schema, data and configuration tools for developers and DBAs to manage the change management lifecycle. Change Manager delivers automation, management, and tracking of database schema changes for greater application availability, security, and compliance. http://knowledgebank.iwr.co.uk/ithound/solution_summary?id=1385 Data Protection and Disaster Recovery Strategies This paper examines four data protection strategies and compares their merits for the most common business continuity scenarios, including providing high availability, providing effective disaster recovery, enhancing backup and restore, and data migration projects. . http://knowledgebank.iwr.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=950