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In the first of this series of three white papers, Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies defines what data governance is and then looks at the requirements that need to...
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There is growing interest on behalf of both data management professionals and senior business managers to understand the motivations, mechanics, and benefits of instituting data governance within an organization. This...
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Master data management forms part of an overall enterprise governance program that aims to establish trusted data throughout the enterprise. This white paper from Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies...
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Companies worldwide struggle with inconsistent, inaccurate or unreliable data - and often don't know how to build more useful corporate information. This white paper examines a five-step method for...
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As companies brace for more bumps in the economic downturn, many organisations are indiscriminately cutting costs. To ensure a seamless transition into the post-recession market, however, slashing and burning is...
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With a recognition that industry has been profoundly altered by major macroeconomic shifts, retailers are ready to invest in solutions that support the wants and needs of the new consumer....
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Agrofruta Ltda. is a Chilean fruit producer with extensive field holdings, and two processing plants. Agrofruta Ltda. consolidated and ensures the consistency and reliability of information on production and operation...
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Cinepolis wanted to consolidate up-to-date operational information of the company's theaters to extend visibility throughout the organization and create a detailed and easy to access real-time online reporting system to...
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Fragmented inconsistent Product data slows time-to-market, creates supply chain inefficiencies, results in weaker than expected market penetration, and drives up the cost of compliance. Fragmented inconsistent Customer data hides revenue...
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This paper explores how businesses can capitalize on a free, easyto-use, rapid web application tool for the Oracle Database that will help consolidate personal databases, spreadsheets, and other data to...
Programmers writing the software underpinnings for grid supercomputing software have begun an overhaul to make the software more business-friendly. It provides the power of web services, in terms of standard ways of describing and discovering and...
But as resources get more formally attached to the pool, the technology takes on labels such as grid computing and utility computing. Distributed and grid computing have been of interest chiefly to the academic community, but it's becoming...
Like RFID before it, grid computing has been accused of been all hype and no substance. Not so, say the analysts - the grid market is about to explode into billions of dollars. Analyst house IDC is predicting in its latest report, Role of Grid...
The words on the lips of many attendees at this year's CA World event in Las Vegas were 'grid', 'utility' and 'on-demand'. Conference attendees were told the 'get what you need and pay for what you use' computing model of on-demand and the...
The grid handout will be put into 12 separate research projects, with the majority of the funding being put into four larger projects, which will receive €9m each. In the past, grid computing has been regarded as a way for the tech community to...
Though still in its early days, grid computing looks to have a promising future - if vendors can continue to educate IT departments about its benefits. Few European businesses have implemented grid computing to date.