In most cases, a real-time dashboard is a perfect complement with the following technologies:
·   Business Process (Event) Management (BPM/BPEM)
·   Business Process Automation (BPA)
·   Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)
·   Workflow
·   Data Integration.

Reduced cost to your operation is the utlimate result. Spend less time guessing; spend more time optimizing. Its like having an assistant showing you what you need to get your job done - at a fraction of the cost.

Respond Faster to problems and threatening conditions faster with real-time visibility into your software applications and processes. Respond when conditions are approaching problem levels. Use thresholds to initiate automated actions when a human response isnt required.