Intermittent upgrades and short-term fixes to your legacy business intelligence (BI) architectures aren't the answer to today's information overload. Having a patchwork of raw data sources and volumes from disparate solutions and technologies creates undue business risk. It increases your data management costs and slows your response to changing business conditions, new competitive threats, rising operational costs and poor performance. Your business ends up running in reactive mode, heavily reliant on the instinctive skills of a management and operational staff encumbered by information that is outdated, duplicated or not actionable.
You need a well-designed BI system that improves your organization's ability to access the right information quickly. Its architecture should be based on best practices and allow information to be shared throughout your extended enterprise. This system should also be agile and flexible enough to cope with growth and acquisitive activity.
Deliver the Right Information To the Right People At the Right Time
HP Business Intelligence Services can help you decipher raw data and make better business decisions. We provide the processes, tools, analytics and measurements needed to produce information that is meaningful, factual and targeted. By applying our experience gleaned from thousands of BI implementation projects of various size and complexity, you can implement a dynamic, scalable architecture based on:
- Intelligently designed data models
- Best practices
- Tight governance
- Close collaboration
Our proven approach delivers a low-risk, high-value solution that adapts easily and quickly to your evolving information requirements. Its primary features include analytic dashboards, business analytics, BI enablers and enterprise information architecture.
Become More Agile Through Strategic Alignment
The key to achieving your objectives is aligning your enterprise-level BI solution to your business strategy. HP works with your organization to translate your ideas and business priorities into a forward-thinking plan that is backed by a proven methodology. Our BI consultants:
- Study your relevant strategic plans
- Assess your current architecture, processes, technologies and data
- Develop a viable implementation road map
This ensures an optimally effective environment capable of serving your current and expected workloads. Having an agile data architecture allows you to quickly adjust to changing business conditions, improve performance and better control operational costs.
Consistently Make Better Decisions
We consolidate your information into a single view where it is centrally managed, maintained and made available to users of other applications. Using the same data throughout your organization increases the quality of your analyses, reports and forecasts.
Key benefits of consolidating data:
- Improved visibility into the data
- Direct savings from maintaining fewer data sources, licenses and servers
- Indirect savings from improved inventory and resource allocation
- Better compliance with government regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley
Having consistent, quality data also makes it easier to accomplish your goals. Productivity improves when everyone has better insight into your operations, markets and customers.
Find Revenue-Generating Opportunities
HP can help you establish a database environment that can house large quantities of customer data. Data mining and other business intelligence tools can then screen this data for patterns, causalities and correlations. Our BI approach enables functional analysis for finance, marketing, customer relationship management (CRM) and operations.
- Understand who your best customers are
- Improve cross-sell and upsell of products and services
- Make the right offer to the right customer at the right time
- Increase customer retention through behavior management
- Determine which products are most profitable
- Establish multichannel contacts
Improve Your Bottom-Line Results
An intelligently designed and proficiently implemented BI system improves your organization's ability to identify potential cost savings and process improvements. Often, the best return on investment (ROI) is achieved when analytics is combined with business process change.
A well-designed BI system can:
- Improve product/service profitability
- Improve supply chain efficiency
- Optimize product development
- Optimize channel usage and management
- Increase campaign effectiveness
- Increase sales force effectiveness
- Reduce process cycle time
- Improve fraud, abuse and waste management
Choose HP
Recognized as a leader in business intelligence, data warehousing, analytics, systems integration and data preparation, HP also has functional experience in areas such as customer intelligence, supply chain analysis and product profitability. We truly understand the lifetime cost of business intelligence and can architect your system to maximize its value to you, balancing implementation costs against long-term operating costs.
For more information about what HP Enterprise Services can do for you, submit a business inquiry.