A new strategic Business Intelligence programme is often one of the few areas where IT can still add a significant competitive edge and deliver genuine culture change. BWC can help you achieve both.
Many of our clients have a number of disparate pre-existing management information systems (MIS), and divergent rules and tools often cause confusion within the business community.

Not only will our data mart consolidation programme provide “one version of the truth” it will also review hardware and software licence costs and define corporate standards for future development.

Best practice around data governance is built into our process and BWC will ensure our clients are self-sufficient in this area through embedded process.   

BWC has created a vendor independent architectural blueprint for best practice within the BI space. Coupled with our knowledge of a wide range of supporting tools at the database, service bus, extract-transform-load (ETL), mart, reporting and portal levels we are in a position to fast-track your objectives and significantly reduce time to market.

BWC can provide a team of technically excellent leaders - supported by a network of highly skilled developer resource - with expertise in the following technology stacks:-

• Microsoft, including SQL Server 2005, Integration Services, Analysis Services, Reporting Services, Proclarity and SharePoint.
• Oracle, including  Oracle 10G, OLAP, Oracle Warehouse Builder, Oracle Discover, Oracle Portal and the Oracle BI Suite (Answers, Publisher, Interactive Dashboards etc).
• Business Objects, from full client through to current Xi releases and encompassing Data Integrator, Web Intelligence, Performance Manager and Crystal toolsets.
• Cognos, including Powerplay, Impromptu and the Cognos 8 Business Intelligence Suite - which features reporting, dashboard and scorecarding technology .
• NCR Teradata as a highly scalable, mixed workload, data hub - underpinning solutions in partnerships with other vendors . 

As part of our overall service offering BWC makes use of onshore and offshore suppliers and we are skilled in acting in a primary supplier role. BWC has many years experience in working with offshore partners and can significantly reduce costs in key BI stages (e.g. ETL) by applying the correct blend of onshore and offshore resource.

Contact us for more information on where our Business Intelligence Practice works best.