The document outlines the business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing (DW) capabilities of Reverside, detailing specific services offered, including BI architecture design, data modeling, and analytical reporting. It includes case studies of notable clients such as the South African Reserve Bank and Patheon, highlighting the challenges faced and solutions implemented, such as the use of Oracle and Hyperion products. Additionally, it provides contact information for further inquiries regarding their services.

1. Reverside
Business Intelligence &
Data Warehouse
Capabilities

2. Why Business Intelligence?
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3. Our BI & DW Service Offerings
• BI Architecture Design
• Data Modeling
• ETL Strategy
• Analytical Reporting
• Performance Management
• Metadata Management
• BI Security
• Data Mining
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4. Our BI & DW Capabilities
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5. Our BI & DW Skill Set
• Business • Ab-Initio
Objects • JasperSoft
• Hyperion • Cognos • Crystal
• Actuate
• Informatica
Reports
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6. Our BI&DW Clients – sample list
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7. South African Reserve Bank
Business Challenges Our Solution
• South African Reserve Bank • SARB as part of project • Oracle 11g used as Relational Database
to store Planning Application definition.
(SARB) is the central bank Genesis; which includes • Hyperion Essbase used for storing data ,
of the Republic of South revamping their enterprise metadata and also Planning application.
Africa, but unlike other systems including their Core • Hyperion Administration Services used
central banks it is privately Banking platform, wants to to develop, design and maintain Essbase
application and database.
owned. It regards its primary make their Budgeting and • Hyperion Financial Reporting used for
goal in the South African Reporting process more creating Reports Chats for analysis and
economic system as "the efficient, accurate and useful distribution of Budget Plans.
achievement and in order to continue operating • Hyperion Planning used for Budgeting,
Planning and Forecasting
maintenance of price profitably as they grow • Hyperion Financial Data Quality
stability". Management for Integrating data from
Oracle GL to Essbase database
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8. SARB – sample reports
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9. IBS
Business Challenges Our Solution
• IBS is a compliance • Need to integrate • A generic Data Warehouse
CompliantPro - a XML based schema was extracted from the
management product non-RDBMS XML based
company with over 2000 non-RDBMS structure with database of CompliantPro.
site licenses installed. different the reporting • Data was extracted, transformed
Headquartered in environment and extraction and loaded into the DW schema
Germany, they have tools of the clients using SQL Server Integration
significant market share in • A common reporting Services as the ETL tool.
interface to CompliantPro • For some clients those who did
the compliance not have a reporting product, an
management product in data with ability to query data
as ad-hoc reports. open source reporting solution
North America and Europe was implemented using iReport,
• Ability to see data from Jasper Reports and Mondrian.
different dimensions in cube • The open source suite was
formats productised to do custom
implementation for various clients
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10. IBS – sample reports
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11. Pathenon
Business Challenges Our Solution
• Patheon is a world leader in • Harnessing Data from • Microsoft SQL Server Integration
Services – used as ETL
providing drug varied sources – data • Cognos BI 8.3 – used as the
manufacturing and spaghetti reporting product
development services to • Performance Management • Cognos Metric Studio – used as the
pharmaceutical and score-carding solution
• Budgeting, Planning and • Data extract from various sources
biotechnology companies. Forecasting i.e. spreadsheets, flat files, XML data
Headquartered in sources, SQL server etc.
• Positive returns on • Cleansing, Transformation and
Mississauga, Ontario, the
investment on information. storage of data in OLTP.
publicly traded company has
14 facilities and more than • Financial and Operational • Designing the data warehouse and
Reporting data modeling .
5,800 employees in North • Migration of data from OLTP to the
America and Europe • Data Analysis to spot warehouse periodically.
trends and outcomes • Mining the warehouse for generation
of BI reports.
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12. Pathenon – sample reports
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13. contact details: rêver (french): {v} dream
Rajib Gupta WE MAKE DREAMS HAPPEN!
Reverside Europe
Business & Technology Centre, Bessemer Drive,
Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2DX
: +44 (0)1438 791 008 / 08450 780 108
: +44 (0)7810 000 612
: rajib.gupta@reverside.co.uk
: www.reverside.co.uk
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