Data Process / Sort Webcasts

Exploiting the Advanced System Services of z/OS [SyncSort for z/OS] (4.13 MB)
In this session, the background and development of Parallel Access Volume technology (PAV), Modified Indirect Address Word (MIDAW), and the System zSeries Integrated Information Processor (zIIP) specialty engines are discussed. The Webinar explores the problems that these facilities were designed to address, how they resolved those problems and the innovative ways in which SyncSort for z/OS has been able to exploit them.
Podcast: Business Intelligence (2.62 MB)
Harvey Tessler, Vice President of Marketing, discusses business intelligence at TDWI


Data Integration Webcasts

Profiting From Your Clickstream Data: Enabling More Granular Insight into Online Visitor Behavior
You want a complete picture of your company's performance. Yet web analytics shows you only what happens on the surface of your website, not how it affects other parts of the business. And data warehouses are typically focused on core financial and operational transactions without much thought about the online channels needed to manage them.
What's needed is a plan for integrated measurement that marries the strengths of business intelligence with the quickly changing analytical models in online marketing. In this webcast industry experts discuss the evolution of web analytics and what that means for the business intelligence environment.
Solving Performance Problems In a DI Environment
In this webcast, Ted Friedman from Gartner will discuss scenarios that are driving the need for lower-latency data delivery and Rich Pilkington of Syncsort will discuss how the DI Acceleration Solution meets this need.
Shattering Data Warehouse Loading World Record
In this session, industry expert Claudia Imhoff discusses the new world-record set by Syncsort and Vertica. Shattering the previous record held by Microsoft and Unisys, Syncsort's DMExpress™ v4.8, extracted, transformed, cleansed and loaded 5.4 TB of raw TPC-H data into the Vertica Analytic Database in 57 minutes 21.51 seconds, running on HP BladeSystem hardware.
World Record ETL Meets Real-Time CDC (89.19 MB)
A powerful new alliance merges world record performance with Real-time changed data capture. Syncsort and Attunity have joined forces to integrate the 'world record' performance, low total cost of ownership, and ease-of-use of Syncsort's DMExpress with the low-impact, log-based, real-time change data capture (CDC) capabilities of Attunity's Attunity Stream. In this webinar, learn how the powerful joint-solution offers significant value for customers seeking real-time data integration, data synchronization, and business intelligence.
Applying Business Rule Audits and Proof-of-Concepts to Reduce Business Intelligence Project Risks (6.05 MB)
Tackling a large Business Intelligence (BI) project? Make sure it's a success by avoiding many common pitfalls -- learn how to use Rule-based Audits and Proof-of Concepts to mitigate risk in your BI project. In this Webinar sponsored by Syncsort, Risk Mitigation Expert Mike Gonzales details how to insure the success of your Business Intelligence project, including the use of Syncsort's DMExpress as a valuable tool in the Proof-of-Concept. You'll find out how to reduce ambiguity, gain knowledge and insight into your goals, validate the requirements and expose potential project risks ahead of time. See how the core roles of stake holders, subject matter experts and Audit or P-O-C team members all come into play for project buy-in.
Building and Maintaining an Effective Database Marketing System (6.83 MB)
Join database marketing guru Arthur Middleton Hughes in exploring the techniques necessary to drive corporate revenue, profits, and brand awareness. Arthur's insight will provide new ways of creating selling opportunities on a daily basis, communicating your offerings to current prospects, and touching new prospects.
Powerful Techniques: Taking Data Warehousing Outside the Box (5.91 MB)
Today's fast moving economy demands that enterprises have stable, high-performance data warehouses that can handle large volumes of data efficiently. Enterprises are constantly searching for solutions to manage, streamline and speed the extracting, transforming, and loading of data in data warehouses. Join data warehousing experts Mark Madsen, Mike Hall, and Corey Jeffries to explore this subject in greater detail and to identify powerful techniques for high-performance data warehousing in your organization.

Data Protection / Backup & Recovery Webcasts

Backup and Recovery: Are you Ready for Today's Challenges? (22.18 MB)
Backup and Recovery is the insurance policy you never want to use, but you want to make sure it’s as current as possible … just in case. It’s a $3 billion global market, but how many organizations are truly up to date when it comes to their Backup and Recovery options?
BEX Virtualization Features
Efficent Data Protection in Virtual Environments
Solving Data Protection Challenges in Virtual Environments
Virtualization is a common method by IT departments to consolidate servers and save costs. One of the challenges of virtualization is providing fast backups and restorations. Join Spectra Logic and Syncsort as we show you how our nTierbeX solution addresses these challenges.
Solving Data Protection Challenges in Virtual Environments Webinar (5.95 MB)
Syncsort Backup Express is the best virtual solution, offering: Zero-Impact Virtual Machine Protection, One Minute Disaster Recovery, Non-Disruptive Application Cloning and Machine Migration, Superior Virtual Environment Resource Handling, Advanced Application Support
Exchange Protection 3.0 By George Crump, Founder, Storage Switzerland (37.14 MB)
George Crump, Principal of Storage Switzerland, explains how Syncsort Backup Express enables live access to Exchange data (emails/attachments) in seconds without data transfer, takes only approx. 5 min to back up an entire Exchange server while reducing storage needs by 90% and completely eliminates the need of brick-level backup to restore a single mailbox.
Improve RPO and RTO with Application Disaster Recovery - Backup, Recovery, and Disaster Recovery with NetApp SnapVault® and Syncsort Backup Express (Part 1) (1.92 MB)
You are invited to view an exclusive on-demand Webcast discussing Disk-to-disk disaster recovery, Server and site-level recovery, Protecting remote sites without tape. View this on-demand Webcast highlighting best practices, production customer case studies, and technical tips that can save money and reduce risk.
Improve RPO and RTO with Application Disaster Recovery - Backup, Recovery, and Disaster Recovery with NetApp SnapVault® and Syncsort Backup Express (Part 2) (2 MB)
Improve RPO and RTO with Application Disaster Recovery - Backup, Recovery, and Disaster Recovery with NetApp SnapVault® and Syncsort Backup Express (Part 3) (2.24 MB)
Novell Data Protection: Toll Brothers
Toll Brothers needed a reliable enterprise data protection solution with full Novell support. Their data protection challenges were solved with Syncsort's Backup Express.

Featured On-Demand Webcasts

Solving Data Protection Challenges in Virtual Environments