Data Virtualization Technology Advancements Deliver New Value
Forrester Data Virtualization Report, Data Virtualization Reaches Critcal Mass, describes data virtualization’s latest technology advancements and how these are delivering new value to data...
View ArticleSOA + Data Virtualization = Enterprise Data Sharing
Large enterprises learned long ago that effective sharing of data across lines of business was a critical success factor. But achieving this objective in large organizations has been especially...
View ArticleThe EDW Is Dead! Is Data Virtualization the Crown Prince?
"The King is dead. Long live the King" is a traditional proclamation made following the accession of a new monarch. But what happens when the original king was highly revered and his successor brings...
View ArticleZettabytes of Data and Beyond
For IT teams who need to understand data as a first step before they can figure out how to use it to create high impact business applications, data volumes and complexity are overwhelming. Old methods...
View ArticleDo You Treat Your Customers Like the Ritz?
Unlike the Ritz where the highly trained staff can anticipate your needs just by the look in your face, most enterprises’ huge investments in CRM systems, marketing analytics, customer self-service and...
View ArticleWhy Federal Government IT Leaders Like Data Virtualization
With money tighter than ever, federal agencies are under increasing pressure to improve efficiency, share information more readily and execute on ever expanding congressional mandates. But this is far...
View ArticleHow to Justify Data Virtualization Investments
Proving compelling return is critical for any investment today. This is especially important for IT investments which are often an enterprise or government agency’s largest capital expense. There are...
View ArticleFacebook and Google’s Single Views Don't Work for Enterprises
The business case for unified, 360° views of key enterprise data is compelling. But enterprises are complex. And enterprise IT is even more so. Data is siloed everywhere. Getting a single view of...
View ArticleTen Mistakes to Avoid When Virtualizing Data (Revisited)
In late 2008, I wrote the cover article for the November edition of Virtualization Journal. Ten Mistakes to Avoid When Virtualizing Data described the ten most common mistakes made by data...
View ArticleCan Virtualization Help with Governance?
Enterprises are turning to enabling technologies such as data virtualization support the accessibility, security, consistency, quality and auditability capabilities required for effective data...
View ArticleMaximize Your Integration Competency Center with Data Virtualization
An Integration Competency Center is the nexus for an enterprise-scale strategy that successfully combines and evolves the people, process and technology required achieving all the business and IT...
View ArticleWhy Energy Companies Like Data Virtualization
Four of the top five global energy companies rely on data virtualization to provide the diverse information required across a range of strategic initiatives and business-critical IT projects....
View ArticleWhy Do We Call It Data Virtualization?
What has the industry been calling the concept that we now call ‘data virtualization’ over the past ten years? "What's in a name? that which we call a rose. By any other name would smell as sweet; "...
View ArticleWhy Bother to Abstract Your Data?
If you agree that data abstraction provides many benefits, how can an enterprise information architect ensure a successful data abstraction implementation? Step one is to select a data virtualization...
View ArticleTwelve Good Reasons to Use Data Virtualization
With data volumes and complexity expanding rapidily, new technologies such as data virtualization are critical. Here are twelve good reasons to use it. An IDC research study found that, in 2010, the...
View ArticleWhy Communications and Media Companies Like Data Virtualization
To respond to this dynamic business and technology challenge, communications and media companies have made significant IT investments. These and multiple mergers have resulted in numerous data silos...
View ArticleThree IT Trends Worth Watching
The IT industry is fascinating due to its ever-changing technology and markets. But like a pointillist painting, sometimes the best way to understand the big picture is to step back a bit. When I do...
View ArticleHow Data Virtualization Helps with M&A
Leading enterprises in number industries rely on the data virtualization to integrate the terabytes of critical strategic and operational data across merged organizations. The promise of larger market...
View ArticleWant to Learn About Data Virtualization?
Is your organization considering adding data virtualization to your data integration, SOA, and cloud technology stack? Or have you already started your data virtualization adoption journey? "Going...
View ArticleData Discovery + Data Virtualization = Better BI
Data discovery is a solution that helps IT see patterns amongst source data. It enables IT analysts and architects to examine data, locate key entities and reveal hidden connections in data scattered...
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