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What does it mean when a business intelligence solution has a 3-tier architecture?

April 26, 2017Architecture business intelligence mean solution

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What does it mean when a business intelligence solution has a 3-tier architecture?

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Initially, business intelligence applications were 2-tier technology architecture based composed of desktop clients and servers. The move toward web-based architectures has resulted in 3-tier architectures composed of multiple information delivery clients – win32 desktops, thin browser, fat browser, multiple mid-tier servers focused on specific functions – content, analysis, mail, web, etc. and a data tier composed of multiple database servers.