Kalido gets busy
Kalido has become very active over the last few months
The MDM Tarpit as an aspect of IT/Business Siloisation
Well, there's been some interesting responses to my MDM tarpit blog and I have to admit that I was stating a slightly one sided case—but lots of people are explaining how MDM is just...
Is smart DM an alternative to MDM?
Frank Johnson has been taking me to task over my view of MDM in my recent blog. He thinks that that I'm being rather impracticable as far as smaller companies are concerned It was enough that...
The MDM Tarpit
As I look over my Governance landscape I find that I struggle to see how MDM (Master Data Management) really fits into it. Master Data isn't something new, as far as I can see, it's just data. And...
Data warehouse snapshot
This is going to be very concise. By which I mean that so many things have been happening that there isn't enough space to talk about all these announcements in any detail. I'll start off on...
MDM innovation is alive and well and living in France
Give the flurry of acquisitions in the master data management (MDM) market in the last year or so, you may be forgiven for thinking that the market was beginning to mature. However...
Teradata Partners Oct 2007 – Part 1.
A management-level report from the successful Teradata User Group Conference in Ls Vegas, dealing with competitive issues.
Mainframe System z9 zIIPs to DB2 Platform of Choice
System z9 Integrated Information Processor (to be known as zIIP) is designed to run certain key database workloads.
Mastering Master Data – no hesitation, repetition or deviation
The realisation of how critical MDM (Master Data Management) is becoming has caused considerable vendor activity. Some vendors are still at the marketing message stage, and others have tangible solutions.