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BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE + SHAREPOINT
John RobsonManager, The Consulting & DUX Teams
Provoke Solutions
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Flat Data DatabaseManual Data
EntryApplication
ExtractHierarchical
DataDisk
Data Mart Data MiningOnline Analytics
(OLAP)Reporting
Data Extraction Layer/Process
Data Warehouse
Data Integration Layer/Process
Source: Based on a Microsoft Sponsored White Paper | Technical Evolution of Business Intelligence | Knowledge Integrity, Inc
Moving from a Hierarchical Model
To a Collaborative Model
Clean Data
Partitioned Data
Dynamic Analytics
THE ANTI-ISSUES
THE DEFINITION
Business Intelligence is having clean,
filtered data which is easily accessed,
and is presented in real time.
Meeting these requirements leads to knowledge and
wisdom.
According to Gartner research, Business
Intelligence is the number one priority
for CIOs to deliver on in 2008. “Gartner Press Release, Business Intelligence Remains CIOs' Top
Technology Priority in Asia Pacific”
Business Intelligence (BI) is the number one technology priority three years in a row for CIOs.
How is BI on the top of the list given this list includes security, SOA and, virtualization?
All of the 10 business priorities depend on a business having a functional and usable BI infrastructure.
Top 10 Technology Priorities
1 BI applications
2 Enterprise applications (ERP, CRM, and others)
3 Servers and storage technologies
4Legacy modernization, upgrade, or enhancement
5 Technical infrastructure
6 Security technologies
7 Networking, voice, and data
8 Collaboration technologies
9 Document management
10Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Service-Oriented Business Applications (SOBA)
Top 10 Business Priorities
1 Business process improvement
2 Attracting and retaining new customers
3 Creating new products and services (innovation)
4 Expanding into new markets or geographies
5 Reducing enterprise costs
6 Improving enterprise workforce effectiveness
7 Expanding current customer relationships
8 Increasing the use of information and analytics
9Targeting customers and markets more effectively
10Acquiring new companies and capabilities (mergers and acquisitions)
Source: Gartner EXP (January 2008) | Market Trends & Business Drivers
Improving organisations by providing business insights to all employees leading to better, faster, more relevant decisions.
Complete and integrated BI and Performance Management offering
Widespread delivery of intelligence through Microsoft Office
Enterprise
Source: Microsoft Corporation | The Business Intelligence Platform
1. Connecting People
2. Empower Employees
3. Simplify Collaboration
4. Analyse & Gain Insight
5. Improve Alignment
6. Integration to Office
7. Entire Organisation
8. Training Needs
9. Analysis & Reporting
10. Enterprise Grade
Source: Microsoft Business Intelligence Top 10 Benefits | http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/products/HA101655091033.aspx
Source: “Creating the Office of Strategy Management” by Robert Kaplan and David P. Norton, Harvard Business School
“I need better visibility into my cost of operations so I can target specific cost reduction opportunities that won’t have a negative impact.”
Operations
“I need to have the right demographic information so I can better target my opportunity prospecting.”
Sales
“I need to know that the people in my organisationhave the right goals in place to understand and execute on the strategic initiatives of the company.”
CEO
“I need to improve our analytics capabilities so we can understand our current business performance and do a better job of planning for the future.”
CFO
“I need better visibility into our pipeline performance so I can focus on deals that help me grow business with my most profitable customers.”
Marketing
“I need better access to information to make better decisions on cross-sell and up-sell opportunities.”
Development
Noise
Fit for Purpose
Access & Visibility
THE THREE LEGACY ISSUES
Better Insight & Visibility at Every Level
Too Hard
Data Security
Time Pressures
Costs
Complexity
Business Intelligence Roadmap
SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise CAL & SA
PerformancePoint Server augments BI capabilities of SharePoint
Interactive Dashboards & Scorecard Solutions
Too Hard
Data Security
Time Pressures
Costs
Complexity
Data Warehouse
Three Problems
Defined BI
Microsoft Position
SharePoint
Data | Knowledge| Wisdom
Noise | Purpose | Available
Clean | Filtered | Accessible
BI Roadmap | Gartner
Excuses | Solution
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