Chapter 4. The Scope of BI Solutions Today and How They May Relate to You

There are a myriad of deployment options available today, along with drivers of BI solutions. Let’s define at least a basic framework or infrastructure for the majority of BI solutions available. They may reside on one or many platforms and possibly offsite. Assuming you have your vision statement in place and a clear definition of BI, the infrastructure should be something you can draw.

The BI Infrastructure

As mentioned earlier, there are many new deployment options available today in comparison with years and technologies past. The scope of solutions is broader than ever, while the underlying technologies have become increasingly more complex. I will not recommend ...

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