May 22, 2012 Leave a comment
Because of both organizational resistance and technological concerns, enterprises often struggle when adopting new data management technologies such as data virtualization. In this blog, I will examine five common organizational hurdles to data virtualization adoption.
May 14, 2012 Leave a comment
From a data management strategy point of view, we all understand the critical importance of the enterprise data warehouse. Yet new business imperatives and new technologies have significantly changed the data management landscape, hereafter changing the role of the EDW.
May 8, 2012 Leave a comment
Last week Composite Software’s chief technical officer, David Besemer, presented to the CIOs and Enterprise Architects attending the Forrester Research, Inc. Enterprise Architecture Forum in Las Vegas.
April 30, 2012 Leave a comment
Last week I attended the Master Data Management Summit & Data Governance Conference Europe 2012 event in London.
However, judging by the buzz, one might have thought it was a Data Virtualization conference, wrongly named. Here is what I heard.
April 19, 2012 2 Comments
Last week I read a great blog by Forrester’s Brian Hopkins entitled Agility And What’s Keeping You From It. In it, Brian cites Forrester research that says while 45% of IT rate their ability to accommodate business change positively, only 30% of business respondents felt the same way.
April 12, 2012 Leave a comment
On April 12, 1912, the maiden voyage of the seemingly unsinkable RMS Titanic ended in disaster.
Now, one hundred years later to the day, IT is on course for a similar collision, with similar catastrophic fate.
April 8, 2012 Leave a comment
Last week I attended the Gartner BI Summit in Los Angeles. While I am an avid follower of Gartner’s Information Management, Analytics and BI research, it was great to hear this content directly from the analysts and gauge the reaction of the thousand plus attendees.
April 3, 2012 Leave a comment
Data virtualization is a hot topic today as business and IT realize data virtualization’s business agility, time-to-solution and resource savings benefits. As a result, numerous new articles, research reports, white papers, videos and more become available every day.
If you are interested in data virtualization, how do you keep up?
March 23, 2012 3 Comments
While financial services and telecoms generally lead any new technology wave, when technologies such as data virtualization hit mainstream, small and mid-sized organizations get on board.
So how is small and mid-sized organization adoption proceeding? And how are these firms benefiting?
March 19, 2012 3 Comments
Is BI too slow? Rick van der Lans thinks so. Author of the upcoming book “Data Virtualization in Business Intelligence Architectures: Revolutionizing Data Integration for Data Warehouses,” believes “The biggest challenge facing the industry today is how to develop systems that have an agility level that matches the speed with which the business evolves.
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