MDM and Cloud Computing

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Having read David Linthicum’s blog on MDM and Cloud computing about the impact on data of applications moving off premise, I have to say that I couldn’t agree more with him. What David is pointing out is that the fracturing of data caused by the adoption of cloud computing raises the importance of MDM in […]

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Enterprise Data Governance – Cheers Arthur!

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First of all let me apologise to all my readers for not having blogged for a while. This year has turned out to be manic – crazily busy. I also confess to having become addicted to twitter – a “tweetaholic” where I have been micro-blogging. If you want to see my tweets you can do […]

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BI as a Service (BIaaS) – Will Google Move In On This Opportunity?

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Most of you by now have probably found it difficult to avoid the hype around Software as a Service (SaaS). For many of us today this is already a reality in our business. You only have to look at the huge uptake of Saleforce.com by small and medium size businesses (SMBs) to realize that there […]

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Enterprise Information Management In Demand

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Recently I have noticed a lot of companies raising priority on Enterprise Information Management projects as it becomes clear that many companies realise that they do not have information under control. This includes both structured and unstructured data. It is clear that for unstructured data, enterprise content management, content authoring, tagging, search and taxonomy are […]

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Data Federation – Rapid Information Delivery in a Tough Economy?

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Increasingly as I speak with my clients and CIOs I meet at various speaking engagements around UK and Europe, it is becoming clear that data federation can potentially offer rapid value to IT budget constrained companies that just can’t find the resources for another major database project. It may be that if you work in […]

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