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| - | [[intro:overview:what|What is Omnidex?]] -> **[[intro:overview:where|Where is Omnidex Used?]]** -> [[intro:overview:how|How is Omnidex Implemented?]] | + | [[intro:overview:what|What is Omnidex?]] | **[[intro:overview:where|Where is Omnidex Used?]]** | [[intro:overview:how|How is Omnidex Implemented?]] | [[intro:overview:demos|Watch Omnidex in Action]] |
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| ===== Where is Omnidex used? ===== | ===== Where is Omnidex used? ===== | ||
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| Omnidex is used in a wide variety of applications. Essentially, Omnidex is used when you need high performance and increased flexibility. Some of the more common Omnidex applications include: | Omnidex is used in a wide variety of applications. Essentially, Omnidex is used when you need high performance and increased flexibility. Some of the more common Omnidex applications include: | ||
| - | * [[intro:overview:where:lists|Database marketing and customer lists]] ... | + | * [[intro:overview:where:lists|Database marketing and customer lists]] |
| * [[intro:overview:where|Business analytics and data warehouses]] | * [[intro:overview:where|Business analytics and data warehouses]] | ||
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| Businesses usually have a lot of data, but the challenge is to make it useful. Analyzing the data can lead to smart business decisions, but it requires that the analysis be timely and flexible. It is not enough to get a single report. Businesses need to interactively evaluate the data, running "what if" scenarios, probing hunches and testing hypotheses. | Businesses usually have a lot of data, but the challenge is to make it useful. Analyzing the data can lead to smart business decisions, but it requires that the analysis be timely and flexible. It is not enough to get a single report. Businesses need to interactively evaluate the data, running "what if" scenarios, probing hunches and testing hypotheses. | ||
| - | * **Speed up business analytics** - Omnidex provide high-speed indexing that makes business analytics useful. By providing fast answers, even based on complex criteria, Omnidex allows business analytic tools to excel. | + | * **Speed up business analytics** - Omnidex provides high-speed indexing that makes business analytics useful. By providing fast answers, even based on complex criteria, Omnidex allows companies to quickly get the information they need. |
| * **Create simple, portable data warehouses** - There's something powerful about having a snapshot of the data at your disposal, heavily indexed and ready for analysis. Omnidex Snapshots allow you to capture a moment in time using a simple directory of files, and can be easily moved or copied to other servers. | * **Create simple, portable data warehouses** - There's something powerful about having a snapshot of the data at your disposal, heavily indexed and ready for analysis. Omnidex Snapshots allow you to capture a moment in time using a simple directory of files, and can be easily moved or copied to other servers. | ||
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| - | * [[intro:overview:where:onlinedb|Online, searchable databases]] ... | + | * [[intro:overview:where:onlinedb|Online, searchable databases]] |
| - | * [[intro:overview:where:flatfiles|Transaction logs and raw data files]] ... | + | * [[intro:overview:where:flatfiles|Transaction logs and raw data files]] |
| - | * [[intro:overview:where:largedb|Billion-record databases]] ... | + | * [[intro:overview:where:largedb|Billion-record databases]] |
| - | * [[intro:overview:where:text|Knowledgebases and text databases]] ... | + | * [[intro:overview:where:text|Knowledgebases and text databases]] |
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