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16 May 2012 People, process issues offer path to improve data quality on the cheap
An emphasis on educating end users and upgrading internal processes can help enterprises fix data quality problems without dropping a ton of cash, according to analysts.
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15 May 2012 As data demands speed up, information management tools pave road ahead
New research shows data virtualization, data governance and master data management initiatives provide higher levels of satisfaction with data quality and data integration.
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11 May 2012 Bank of America IT exec: EIM drivers key to shaping project plans
Enterprise information management programs should be molded around clear business objectives, says a senior information architect at Bank of America.
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10 May 2012 Jill Dyché: CEO big data focus good news and bad news for IT (SearchDataManagementUK.com)
Jill Dyché, a data management expert, sees CEO interest and scepticism as both an opportunity and a threat. Avoid the big data 'gotchas', and don't mistake data warehousing for big data.
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09 May 2012 In-memory database caching helps AltEgo bring online avatars to life
In-memory database caching technology is helping gamers take charge of their online identities.
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03 May 2012 QlikView goes enterprise, but much work still to do (BeyeNetwork)
QlikTech is pushing hard into enterprise BI with its QlikView software, says TechTarget's Wayne Eckerson. But, he adds, more upgrades are needed to make QlikView a bona fide BI platform.
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02 May 2012 BI data integration process challenged by real-time needs, 'big data'
User demands for faster access to business intelligence data and the rise of "big data" analytics are complicating data integration for BI systems.
Datachick gives 'big data' a verbal beat down at Enterprise Data World
"Big data" technologies took a verbal shellacking from consultant and well-known Twitterer Karen Lopez in an Enterprise Data World conference session.
Exploiting the power of a large enterprise data warehouse
Learn how to take advantage of a large enterprise data warehouse in this book excerpt. And find out how the proliferation of data sources, data volumes and queries affects data warehouse performance.
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30 Apr 2012 Promise, perils flow in wide river of the data management process
Life would be a lot easier for data management pros if they could specialize in individual aspects of the process of managing information. But for many, that's not happening anytime soon.
Basic vs. complex: Companies walk the line on analytics best practices (SearchBusinessAnalytics.com)
Businesses looking to build effective business intelligence and analytics programs have to toe the line between focusing on the basics and using new technology to build more complex BI systems.
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26 Apr 2012 IBM adds Vivisimo to its 'big data' management arsenal
IBM announced plans to acquire data discovery vendor Vivisimo amid a busy week of "big data" news from around the Web.
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25 Apr 2012 Intel offers up a 'silver bullet' master data management strategy
An IT manager at Intel Corp. sums up the chip maker's approach to managing master data in four words: Standardize, consolidate, optimize and utilize.
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23 Apr 2012 IBM aims new database squarely at Oracle users
The latest version of IBM's flagship DB2 database offers several features designed to coax Oracle customers out of their software comfort zones.
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19 Apr 2012 IDC, Wikibon size up the 'big data' market (SearchBusinessAnalytics.com)
Analysts calculate how, well, big the market has become, indicating considerable growth three and even five years out, though the projections differ dramatically.
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18 Apr 2012 Faster data delivery livens BI performance, user satisfaction (SearchBusinessAnalytics.com)
With business users looking to get their hands on business intelligence data more quickly, making BI systems more flexible and responsive is becoming a priority in many organizations.
Gartner explains how to reach the next level of MDM maturity
Gartner MDM Summit attendees got advice on how to launch, expand and reinvigorate their master data management programs for better data consistency.
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Top Data Management Story
People, process issues offer path to improve data quality on the cheap SearchDataManagement.com | 16 May 2012
An emphasis on educating end users and upgrading internal processes can help enterprises fix data quality problems without dropping a ton of cash, according to analysts.
Data Management Strategies for the CIO