January 20, 2012 – 11:35 am
Gartner recently published its annual Magic Quadrant for Master Data Management of Customer Data Solutions, which “positions MDM of customer data solution vendors (and their products) on the basis of their Completeness of Vision relative to the market and their Ability to Execute on that vision.” The growth of MDM market has been phenomenal – [...]
October 11, 2011 – 1:00 am
As a disruptive technology, Social Media is having a profound impact on companies. Given that Social Media is here to stay, several best-in-class companies are capitalizing on it to gain first-mover advantage and differentiate themselves from the competition. But challenges remain. Do you know that companies rated “understanding how different customer segments engage with us” [...]
Unless you eat, breathe, and sleep master data management, it’s not easy to keep up with changes in the fast-paced MDM market. The scope and functionality of MDM technology continues to expand, while IT and business constantly face new demands for marshalling master data as a cohesive, trusted whole.
The industry’s first cloud-based solution for master data management (MDM) has arrived, signaling the emergence of a new architectural model for MDM that can offer rapid time to deployment without substantial capital expenditures. Cognizant, a leading provider of IT and consulting services, is rolling out a solution called Cognizant MDM-in-the-Cloud for Life Sciences. Built using [...]
CIOs are no longer expected to be mere IT housekeepers who keep the lights on in the data center. More and more, they’re expected to help drive business innovation and transformation, function as strategic partners with the business and materially contribute to bottom-line performance. One critical area in which CIOs can make a major business [...]