Resources
Knowledge At Your Fingertips
When you are navigating the complex world of enterprise analytics, it helps to have good resources at your fingertips. That’s what you’ll find here. Take advantage of our expertise – whether you want quick tips on data visualization, an in-depth discussion of machine learning algorithms, or a real-world example of implementing an Oracle Analytics system, we can help.
Our Blogs
Our latest thoughts on the world of analytics.
Better Decision-Making With BI and Analytics
We hear the same frustrations over and over again from our clients regarding their legacy Business Intelligence and Analytics systems: We’re swimming in data, but everyone has their own opinion on what’s important. Most users
How to Retain Knowledge When a Key Member of the Analytics Team Leaves
Everyone knows that change is the only constant in life. People will inevitably come and go from your analytics team. You cannot prevent it – but you can prepare for it so that personnel transitions
Vlamis Webinar – Enterprise Analytic Warehousing with O’Reilly on October 29, 2020 9:00am – 12:00pm CDT
An analytic warehouse is designed for the explicit purpose of producing and delivering analytic results. It’s unlike most traditional data warehouses which ended up mostly just storing data. My brother Dan and I are teaching
Insights
In-depth articles, white papers, and books on everything from architecture and integration to data visualization and machine learning. All content is free, but we do ask for your contact information in order to access some of our Insights.
Better Decision-Making With BI and Analytics
How to Retain Knowledge When a Key Member of the Analytics Team Leaves
Vlamis Webinar - Enterprise Analytic Warehousing with O'Reilly on October 29, 2020 9:00am – 12:00pm CDT
Vlamis Rolls Out New Online Oracle Analytics Resources
Enterprise Data Visualization Class Less Than a Month Away
Getting Started with Oracle Analytics – 2020 Edition
Case Studies
For more than 25 years, across hundreds of successful implementations, Vlamis Software Solutions has been integrating Oracle’s solutions for many of America’s leading organizations. The case studies provided here reflect just a fraction of our extensive experience. Often, our solutions are considered proprietary or the organization does not allow references to them. We are grateful to those organizations that allow us to reference them.
Case Study: Drop Tank – Fueling Retail Loyalty
Drop Tank manages gas station loyalty technologies and programs for a large network of retail sites across the US. They process millions of loyalty transactions each year for millions of loyalty program members across thousands of independent gas stations (4,000+).
Case Study: Category 5 Analytics: Helping OUTFRONT Media Map Hurricane Risk
OUTFRONT Media, one of the largest outdoor advertising and media firms in the United States, is transforming their enterprise through analytics with a relatively small team by embracing and leveraging the advanced capabilities of Oracle Analytics and Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW) Cloud.
Case Study: Pioneer Balloon Company
Pioneer Balloon Company is a manufacturer of latex and foil party balloons headquartered in Wichita, KS. Since their founding in 1917, Pioneer has grown into an international company with a passion for sharing the magic and wonder of balloons across the globe.
Presentations
Our expert consultants are in-demand speakers at major Oracle conferences such as Oracle OpenWorld, Collaborate, and ODTUG Kscope. You will find us presenting in-person all across the country as well as online in virtual conferences and webcasts.
Enterprise Analytic Warehousing: Data warehouse architecture and strategy designed for analytics | October 29, 2020
Evidence-based decision making depends on the objective presentation of data. Business intelligence dashboards and analytics systems require visualizations that are grounded in cognitive science and guided by skilled practitioners. You’ll learn not only when to
Enterprise Data Visualization: Executive Dashboards and Managerial Displays | September 30,2020
Evidence-based decision making depends on the objective presentation of data. Business intelligence dashboards and analytics systems require visualizations that are grounded in cognitive science and guided by skilled practitioners. You’ll learn not only when to use which visualizations, but also which common mistakes to avoid. You’ll get key frameworks to determine how much effort and time to invest in different dashboards and how to balance analytic depth and quick-read insights. You’ll learn how to quickly spot effective designs and replace splash with class.
Autonomous Machine Learning in Oracle Analytics: Enterprise Predictive Analytics for Everyone
Oracle Analytics release 5.7 features tighter integration between Oracle Analytics and Machine Learning capabilities of the Oracle database, including the Oracle Autonomous Database. We are now seeing the next major wave in predictive analytics and machine learning in which business users only bring their domain expertise and allow their analytics systems to make recommendations and manage the high math computations. In this special webinar, we’ll walk you through how Oracle Analytics can leverage truly enterprise scale machine learning models and capabilities in Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse Cloud and Database Cloud Service.
