Data warehousing has become a mainstream management tool. With the growing dependence upon relational database systems to support business processes like business intelligence, it is increasingly important to have the tools and information you need to provide the high levels of information availability. IBM provides comprehensive solutions in the industry for delivering and managing relational database-based business systems.
IBM solutions for managing IBM DB2® and Oracle data warehouse environments provide one of the most highly integrated set of software products of any vendor of relational database management systems.
Data warehousing can be used to provide these benefits:
Open architecture for storing, aggregating and correlating historical data
Flexibility and extensibility to enable you to integrate your own application data
Database optimizations for both the efficient storage of large amounts of historical data infrastructure and tools necessary to maintain the data in the warehouse
Ability to use your choice of data analysis tools to examine your historical data
IBM TotalStorage systems can be part of your comprehensive data warehousing solution. The IBM Data Warehousing BCU for AIX® solution includes disk storage from the IBM TotalStorage DS family. The solution also includes analytics and data warehousing components of IBM deep computing technology.
