Data Governance Reports

EGUIDE: Access this exclusive guide to analyze the evolution of the big data concept. Examine how many analysts are coming to believe that the 3-V definition falls short. Continue on to delve further into the big data discussion and discover how Gartner, who originally introduced the 3-V concept, has begun to build on this rudimentary interpretation.

Posted: 11 Jan 2013 | Published: 11 Jan 2013

EBOOK: In this guide, Pamela DeLoatch looks at the key aspects of getting started with enterprise social deployments and catalogs some practical advice for organizations interested in creating and implementing a strategy of their own. Read on to access 5 must-ask questions before investing in an enterprise social network.

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 | Published: 21 Dec 2012

EGUIDE: The consequences of poor quality data can be catastrophic – for BergerABAM, an engineering and construction company, the result of bad data was a $1 million deficit. Read this expert guide to learn why businesses today need data quality management policies and find out how to craft an effective initiative.

Posted: 14 Dec 2012 | Published: 14 Dec 2012

EGUIDE: In this expert guide, IT analyst Tony Iams, SVP, Ideas International, delves deeper into the scale up vs. scale out debate. Learn about the growing popularity of scaling out options, such as massively parallel processing (MPP) and distributed computing approaches.

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 | Published: 11 Dec 2012

EGUIDE: The importance of governing big data environments is just starting to take hold, and there are few prescriptions for how to do it right, let alone cost-effectively. This e-guide sheds light on the data governance process for big data and offers new insights from leading data management experts.

Posted: 10 Dec 2012 | Published: 10 Dec 2012

EGUIDE: Ensuring effective data governance requires the support and ongoing communication of between key business units and department stakeholders. Read this expert e-guide to learn the critical success factors for designing a successful data governance strategy.

Posted: 10 Dec 2012 | Published: 10 Dec 2012

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide MDM Institute founder and chief research officer, Aaron Zornes, sheds light on the relationship between big data and MDM. Read on to learn the business and technical implications of combining MDM and  big data efforts in the real world.

Posted: 10 Dec 2012 | Published: 10 Dec 2012

EGUIDE: Data stewards are central to the success of data governance programs. Without data stewards to facilitate the communications about data issues between IT and the business side, diverging data definitions, policies and quality controls can easily get out of control. This e-guide offers tips and best practices.

Posted: 07 Dec 2012 | Published: 07 Dec 2012

EGUIDE: This E-Guide examines key big data challenges and offers real-world strategies and advice for dealing with big data. In addition, examine typical pitfalls you may encounter during the data warehousing process.

Posted: 07 Dec 2012 | Published: 07 Dec 2012

EGUIDE: Effective data stewardship is trickier than it seems, and is often hard to document and measure.This expert guide reviews the key tenets of planning and designing successful data stewardship programs. Read on to learn about 5 common pitfalls and concerns that organizations have to overcome.

Posted: 07 Dec 2012 | Published: 07 Dec 2012

EGUIDE: Read this e-guide for advice on finding the right vendor and utilizing these new cloud analytics and BI services to use big data for business benefit.

Posted: 05 Dec 2012 | Published: 05 Dec 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In the UK, Smart Meters are going to generate enormous amounts of information- managing all the data and making sense of it is going to be a huge challenge for the energy companies.Access this presentation transcript to examine what this will mean in practice for the energy companies and how they are approaching such a challenging project.

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 | Published: 26 Nov 2012

EGUIDE: Access this E-guide to examine the important role of quality booster of a data steward. Learn the multiple hurdles to get over along the path to effective data stewardship. And discover how once you get over those hurdles, a well-executed data stewardship program can offer you clean, accurate and consistent data across your organization.

Posted: 21 Nov 2012 | Published: 21 Nov 2012

WHITE PAPER: Data is a critical asset to the competitiveness of your organization, yet only 27% of people in a recent study said their companies do a better job using information than their competitors. Read this study by the Economist Intelligence Unit to find best practices about developing data initiatives to gain a competitive advantage.

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 | Published: 13 Sep 2012

EBOOK: Most organizations are looking for ways to better manage their structured and unstructured data – and information governance has the potential to do so. But implementing an effective program can be tricky. Review this e-book to gain practical tips on how to implement an information governance program, learn 5 pitfalls to avoid, and more.

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 | Published: 01 Sep 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript describes the benefits one of your peers enjoyed after implementing a particular IAM solution which helped them automate their certification process.

Posted: 10 Aug 2012 | Published: 10 Aug 2012

WHITE PAPER: Digital and connected government information improves processes and makes accessibility simple for public sector agencies. This white paper outlines how agencies can keep their information available without risking sensitive data.

Posted: 24 Jul 2012 | Published: 24 Jul 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: View this presentation transcript to learn how to integrate your collaborative Microsoft environment with your SAP systems to create streamlined business intelligence (BI) and analytics, business process management (BPM), and enterprise content management (ECM) and data governance and compliance functions.

Posted: 08 Jun 2012 | Published: 08 Jun 2012

EBOOK: In this e-book, SearchDataManagement.com editor, Mark Brunelli, discusses the ins-and-outs of developing a solid MDM plan for ensuring accurate and consistent data across all your company's systems. Read on to learn best practices, tips and advice from experts on how to structure and manage a MDM program

Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 18 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to fully understand the need for data services in today’s organizations. Then, learn why the best approach to fulfilling your data services needs might come in form of open source SOA – a cost-effective strategy for seamlessly integrating data services into your business.

Posted: 19 Apr 2012 | Published: 19 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this brief yet insightful paper now to learn about the basic components of information architecture, including master data management and data quality, and learn how Sybase can enable your company to integrate all of these aspects into a complete and holistic information architecture.

Posted: 17 Apr 2012 | Published: 12 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines an information architecture (IA) and why it is useful in determining everything from the robustness of IT projects to testing business process scenarios to see if they satisfy the wide-ranging needs of your business. Read this now to learn more about IA, including its basic design, how to start your program and more.

Posted: 17 Apr 2012 | Published: 16 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn about WebSphere DataPower Integration Blade XI50B, a specialized, high-performance hardware appliance that can empower you t improve competitiveness by helping to strengthen business connectivity with partners and customers, and between internal organizations, add specialized connectivity, integration and more.

Posted: 12 Apr 2012 | Published: 12 Apr 2012

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide looks at the importance of governance in enterprise content management (ECM) initiatives and provides suggestions for structuring and managing a sound policy.

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 | Published: 06 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines features and benefits of a unified application management structure that can give you real-time data access, custom dashboards, performance metrics and more.

Posted: 03 Apr 2012 | Published: 03 Apr 2012