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Large Healthcare Network Takes Top Honors for Business Intelligence

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Seagate Software, a leader in enterprise reporting and analysis, has announced that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama shares the award with them in the category of Data Warehouse Administration, Design, Management and Performance for Seagate Info. The recognition highlights Seagate Info's ability to allow users of all skill levels to access, analyze, report, and share information from the newly designed data warehouse. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama was among 50 case studies submitted to DM Review as candidates for the 2000 World Class Solutions Awards. The data warehouse has contributed significantly to the company's ability to provide high-quality healthcare to its customer base.

Key Takeaways:

  • Seagate Software and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama share the award in the category of Data Warehouse Administration, Design, Management and Performance for Seagate Info.
  • The recognition highlights Seagate Info's ability to allow users of all skill levels to access, analyze, report, and share information from the newly designed data warehouse.
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama's data warehouse is accessible and easy to use for employees from the computer novice to the most experienced, contributing to the company's ability to provide high-quality healthcare.
  • The data warehouse has been in existence for more than three years, with the goal of putting information to work for the customer base.
  • Seagate Info's scalable, multi-tiered architecture provided Blue Cross a data warehouse that required minimal maintenance while providing easy, powerful, and intuitive access to data.
  • The Seagate Info enterprise reporting solution can scale up to accommodate thousands of users, allowing for unprecedented growth.

Statistics:

  • Over 50 case studies were submitted to DM Review as candidates for the 2000 World Class Solutions Awards.
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama's data warehouse has more than 23,900 employers throughout the state of Alabama and serves almost 3 million members.
  • Seagate Info's distinctive scalable, multi-tiered architecture minimized maintenance while providing easy, powerful, and intuitive access to data.
  • Seagate Info's enterprise reporting solution can scale up to accommodate thousands of users.

Sources:

  • Seagate Software's announcement (exact format not specified)
  • DM Review, "2000 World Class Solutions Awards"
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama's web site (http://www.bcbsal.com/)
  • Seagate Software's web site (http://www.seagatesoftware.com)
  • "InformationWeek" (no specific date mentioned, appears to be a company press release)

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