Comparing Data Virtualization and Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)
August 6, 2012 Leave a comment
Given my prior role as CTO at webMethods, I am often asked to compare data virtualization and EAI offerings. Here is what I typically say.
A Look Under the Data Virtualization Hood – Part 1
January 24, 2012 Leave a comment
How Data Virtualization Works
Data virtualization is a data integration approach and technology used by innovative organizations to achieve greater business agility and reduce costs.
Ten Mistakes to Avoid When Virtualizing Data – Part 2
September 6, 2011 1 Comment
In my prior blog post, I revisited mistakes one through five from my November 2008 Virtualization Journal cover article entitled Ten Mistakes to Avoid When Virtualizing Data. In this post I will address mistakes six through ten and summarize what has changed since 2008.
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A Roadmap for Federal Agency Adoption of Data Virtualization (Part 2)
August 17, 2011 Leave a comment
This is the second of three blog posts that guide federal agencies in the successful adoption of data virtualization to meet numerous critical information challenges. In this blog posts, I will cover step three ina five step approach that agencies can use to drive successful data virtualization adoption.
Is Data Discovery the Answer to the Zettabyte Problem? Part 1
August 5, 2011 Leave a comment
Data Data Everywhere!
IDC’s June 2011 report Extracting Value from Chaos, estimates the amount of information currently stored by the end of 2011 will be 1.8 zettabytes. That’s 1.8 trillion gigabytes. IDC believes this data has grown by a factor of nine in the past five years.
The Third “Wave” in Information-as-a-Service
April 27, 2011
And so it begins. Forrester Research analysts Noel Yuhanna and Mike Gilpin recently commenced research on the third generation of their seminal Information-as-a-Service (IaaS) Forrester Wave™.
What’s in a name? that which we call a rose
April 7, 2011 Leave a comment
In Juliet’s famous scene from Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare implies that a name, in this case Montague, means nothing.
So how have we been naming this concept that we now call ‘data virtualization’ over the past ten years?
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Authors
Authors
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David Besemer
Strategy and Technology
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Marc Breissinger
Enterprise Architecture
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Rick Schreiber
Implementation Best Practices
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Peter Tran
Products and Solutions
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Bob Reary
Business Value
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Robert Eve
Market Trends
