You Will Learn
- The full scope of architectural objectives—structural integrity, standardization, reusability, environmental fit, aesthetics, and sustainability
- A framework to ensure architectural completeness—business, organization, data, integration, and process views
- A framework to organize BI components—access, analysis, presentation, storage, integration, and data source tiers
- A framework to organize the information management stack—data, integration, rules, tools, teams, reports, analysis, and application
- A framework to organize architectural requirements—functional, data, operations, environment, and structural requirements
- A framework to organize technology requirements—data access, data manipulation, data analysis, reporting, visualization, security, portability, and accessibility
- Technology trends and BI architecture—cloud, SaaS, open source, appliances, advanced visualization
- Organizational options for best fit of BI into your culture—conglomerate, cooperative, and centralized
- Data integration options in BI architecture—bus, hub and spoke, hybrid, federation, and virtualization