Enhance decision making and performance with a simple and powerful business intelligence solution.

Is your company still using spreadsheets and manual processes to collect and organize key data about customers, operations and markets? This business intelligence is critical for differentiating your company, detecting market trends and understanding your customers, but financial and resource constraints can limit your ability to collect and analyze the data you need.

The Dell Quickstart Data Warehouse Appliance is a comprehensive solution that includes all of the hardware, software and implementation services you need to implement a robust and powerful data warehouse quickly. Designed for midmarket and departmental users, it’s engineered to provide the most power in the smallest footprint possible.
Dell Quickstart Data Warehouse Appliance
The Dell Quickstart Data Warehouse Appliance combines Dell’s PowerEdge 12th generation servers, Microsoft’s SQL Server® 2012 Data Warehouse Edition, Dell Boomi® cloud-based data integration software and Dell’s world-class services in a single package. With the options for either 5TB or 12TB of user data, this complete solution has the capacity built to suit your data needs. The solution delivers:
  • Simplicity — You get a pre-configured platform that's fast to set up and easy to maintain.
  • Power — High-capacity and blazing-fast performance accelerate your queries and save you time, including storage capacity options that provide up to 12TB of user data to meet your data environment needs.
  • Low risk — We integrate proven technologies and platforms to give you a reliable and resilient solution. Setup services and quarterly health checks help ensure your success.
  • Affordability — One price for the whole package includes installation, set up, training, 12 months of Dell support, and all required software and hardware.
The Dell Quickstart Data Warehouse Appliance is currently only available in the U.S. and Canada.

Talk to a Dell representative to learn more about the Dell Quickstart Data Warehouse Appliance and availability for your market.
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