Kalido gets busy
Kalido has become very active over the last few months
And the last shall be first
How come Finsbury Solutions is the biggest spreadsheet management vendor and yet they are not at all well known?
HP DRAGON – Smaug or Y Ddraig Goch?
HP Data Retention and Guardian Online (HP DRAGON) is a solution primarily aimed at fulfilling the needs of the EU Data Retention Directive (EU DRD), as well as similar communications data retention...
Surfing in Hawaii
Kalido has announced the Kalido KONA Information Appliance. Of course, as you will know, Kona is the word for capital in Hawaiian and, since the appliance is based on the Netezza TwinFin, the...
iWay introduces EIM
iWay, the Information Builders subsidiary, has introduced an EIM (enterprise information management) offering. Since the term EIM may not necessarily be clear I had better explain that this is a...
In the data quality jungle something is stirring
Among the big beasts in the data quality jungle I don't think there are many people who would include Pitney Bowes. However, that could be about to change. First, a word about the company:...
The problem with data quality solutions part 5
Finally (I think) there is one more problem with standard data quality solutions and, specifically, with most data profiling products. I have previously referred to the fact that there is not as...
The problem with data quality solutions part 4
Having set out my stall with regard to conventional data cleansing and matching products (a report card that would read tries hard, could do better) I now want to turn my attention to data...
The problem with data quality solutions part 3
So far in this series of articles I have discussed the failures of traditional data quality tools when it comes to matching in general and product and complex data matching in particular. However,...
The problem with data quality solutions part 2
I recently wrote about the deficiencies of traditional data quality tools when it comes to data matching. How the conventional pattern-based approach with user defined rules for weights simply...