Federated MDM

Posted by Amanda Dascalakis | September 6, 2006 | Blog

In response to the question from David Jackson (great question by the way) on federated MDM, I have several thoughts on this kind of approach. The question is how these non-overlapping views are managed at different levels. In other words are these virtual views rendered on-demand by an EII tool for example or are they […]

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Seriously Secure BI!!

Posted by Amanda Dascalakis | August 25, 2006 | Blog

Having travelled to San Francisco just over a week ago to speak at the Shared Insights (formerly DCI) Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence conference, the experience of going through Manchester and Heathrow Airport security was something I don’t think I’ll forget for a long time. I started on my travels on the Saturday morning just […]

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Teradata Joins the Race for Control of Master Data

Posted by Amanda Dascalakis | August 11, 2006 | Blog

The announcement by Teradata (a division of NCR) that it is entering the Master Data Management marketplace will set heads turning in a fast-moving market that already has a number of vendors competing for business. Vendors already in this increasingly crowded market include: – FullTilt Perfect Product Suite – Hyperion MDM – Kalido 8M – […]

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MDM – Is this a Straightforward Implementation or an Iceberg Project?

Posted by Amanda Dascalakis | August 8, 2006 | Blog

Increasingly here in the UK, I am getting asked about whether master data management (MDM) has a role in business intelligence (BI). The obvious answer is that master data management systems can play a significant role in BI by supplying the dimension data needed in BI systems. Of course, MDM systems also provide operational systems […]

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Welcome

Posted by Amanda Dascalakis | August 6, 2006 | Blog

Welcome to my Blog on Building the Smart Business. This blog looks at all the areas that need to be addressed so that companies can transition themselves to being an agile event driven optimised business. To do this we need several building blocks. Big Data Platforms and Complex Analytics Data Governance and Enterprise Information Management […]

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