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Data Assets, Quality, and Top-Line Metrics

Top-line metrics summarize the impact of bad data in business terms, enable senior managers to properly allocate resources, build support for data quality efforts.

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Data Mart Consolidation and Business Intelligence Standardization: Getting the Most Value Out of Information

The most-effective way to gain greater business value (delivering consistent, integrated data) is the consolidation of data marts, operational data stores, and other information sources. Doing so not only provides cross-functional data to your users, but also creates a 360-degree view of customers, products and services.

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Data Modeling in the Healthcare Industry
This whitepaper provides the premise and rationale for acquiring the Teradata Logical Data Model (LDM) designed specifically for the Healthcare industry, while providing an overview of the processes undertaken and the rationale for the development and use of an LDM in healthcare settings.
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Data Quality Assurance Using Teradata Warehouse Miner

Teradata Warehouse Miner can be used for several common data quality assurance processes, with particular emphasis on data quality assessment. Users of Teradata Warehouse Miner perform data quality functions without additional hardware, software, and associated data management processes.

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Data Quality Management: Oft-Overlooked Key to Affordable, High Quality Patient Care

This white paper outlines the general principles and best practices as a starting point for a complete data quality management program. The overarching benefit of this approach will be that all organizational decisions are rooted in the most complete and up-to-date information available.

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Data Warehouse Benchmarks for Appliances

Sid Adelman discusses benchmarking approaches/recommendations for replacing your data warehouse with a data warehouse appliance or positioning the appliance for new applications.

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Data Warehouse Benchmarks: How to Make an Informed Decision, Minimize Risk, and Measure More Than Performance

Sid Adelman, an independent consultant, provides a fair, balanced view of how to properly conduct a benchmark and what a prospective customer should expect from their benchmarking efforts.  This paper shows how one customer successfully conducted a benchmark.

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Data Warehouse Enterprise Business Services for Banks: Enterprise Event Management and Enterprise Decisioning

Positions, compares and contrasts enterprise event management and decisioning functions within banks' Enterprise Business Services architecture.

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Data Warehouse Maturity Assessment Service

The Teradata data warehouse maturity assessment is used to define and measure the characteristics of the overall maturity of your data warehousing environment. Learn more about how you can harvest maximum value from your data warehouse.

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Data Warehouses and Quality: Not Just for IT Anymore

This paper emphasizes the importance of high-quality data, contrasts competing approaches for managing data quality, clarifies who must lead the data quality program, and helps business managers understand how to improve data quality.

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Data Warehousing for Prepaid Products and Services

This paper examines how data warehousing tools and techniques can be applied to the prepaid products and services segment of the telecommunications industry.

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Delivering the Digital Dozen: A Comprehensive Approach to PCI Compliance

This White Paper describes both the PCI requirements and a simple, cost effective solution that delivers broad-based compliance with these requirements.

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Discover Teradata Meta Data Services

Learn how Teradata Meta Data Services makes it possible to provide both technical and business context for the data in the warehouse, identify impact analysis, manage change, foster reuse and provide extensibility to help meet additional metadata management needs.

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Dispelling the Myths: A fact-based whitepaper that dispels the most common Teradata myths

This paper presents facts to shatter current myths and misperceptions about Teradata.

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Don't I Know You? Optimizing Customer Communications

In this white paper, Lisa Loftis from Intelligent Solutions discusses how the best contact optimization strategies enable timely, relevant and significant customer communications. Communications are prioritized, not based on campaign profitability, but rather on the ability to identify and act on the best things to talk to the customer about today.

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