It is clear from the name that business intelligence (BI) is intended to deliver intelligence to the business. Businesses use the output from BI systems to develop a strategy for their ...

Today's CIOs must do much more than safeguard company data -- they must also understand it in the context of the business while continuously improving its overall quality. Several tools in ...

The construction of a data model is one of the more difficult tasks of software engineering and is often pivotal to the success or failure of a project. Many factors determine the ...

This white paper by David Loshin takes a practical look at product master data management. It reviews some typical use cases for product data as a motivation for differentiating it from other ...

Data modeling is often seen as a technical activity, indistinguishable from database design. However, with the right perspective and techniques, data models are extremely useful to other ...

This white paper takes the approach that master data management is not a technology – it's a discipline that incorporates the people, processes, technologies and methodologies for creating ...

Organizations are moving to the Cloud. As a result, administrative costs and the burdens of on-premise collaboration management are significantly reduced. Along with the benefits that Cloud ...

Data-driven decision making exists when quality information is readily available and can support strategic business moves. While it’s easy to assume that only high-level executives make ...

This presentation will be available to audience members until July 12, 2012 at 09:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time.

Many enterprises have discovered that the use of virtualization to support ...