January 26, 2012 – 8:25 am
Many years ago (over 30 to be precise) I can recall walking the halls of more than one fortune 500 company and seeing four-foot high stacks of boxes with computer printouts in the hallway outside of managers’ offices. In fact it was not uncommon to see pallet-loads of computer printouts in some companies. When I [...]
January 19, 2012 – 8:00 am
Data warehouses are applications– so why not manage them like one? In fact, data grows at a much faster rate in data warehouses, since they integrate date from multiple applications and cater to many different groups of users who need different types of analysis. Data warehouses also keep historical data for a long time, so [...]
By Claudia Chandra
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Posted in Application ILM, Data Governance, Data Warehousing, Database Archiving, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Operational Efficiency
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Also tagged Compliance, Data archiving, Data Governance, data monitoring, data usage monitoring, data warehouse, data warehouse advisor, data warehouse archiving, Information Lifecycle Management, manage data growth, manage data warehouse growth, usage monitoring
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January 16, 2012 – 12:10 am
Database partitioning and database archiving are both methods for improving application performance. Many IT organizations use one or the other, but using them together can provide additional incremental value to an organization. Database partitioning is a well-known method to DBAs and is supported by most of the commercially available databases. The benefits of partitioning include:
November 21, 2011 – 12:11 am
The “Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act” has recently been passed by the US federal government to regulate financial institutions. Per this legislation, there will be more “watchdog” agencies that will be auditing banks, lending and investment institutions to ensure compliance. As an example, there will be an Office of Financial Research within [...]
By Informatica
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Posted in Application ILM, Application Retirement, Big Data, Business Impact / Benefits, Business/IT Collaboration, CIO, Customer Acquisition & Retention, Customer Services, Customers, Data Governance, Data Services, Data Warehousing, Database Archiving, Enterprise Data Management, Financial Services, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Mainframe, Mergers and Acquisitions, Operational Efficiency
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Also tagged application archiving, application retirement, Best Practices, Big Data, Compliance, Compliance archivig, data growth, Data Integration, Data Services, Governance, Information Lifecycle Management, records management, regulations, regulatory compliance, risk management and compliance
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November 1, 2011 – 5:44 am
Data center consolidation is much more than physical movement of servers and infrastructure. In fact, the facility costs and power savings are just the tip of the opportunity. The biggest benefits come from using the consolidation initiative as a catalyst to rationalize the application portfolio, archive inactive data and establish one version of the truth [...]
By John Schmidt
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Posted in Application ILM, Application Retirement, Cloud Computing, Data Integration, Data Quality, Data Services, Data Warehousing, Enterprise Data Management, Integration Competency Centers
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Also tagged application archiving, application retirement, Best Practices, Cloud Computing, cloud integration, Data Services, ICC, Informatica Cloud, Lean, Lean Integration
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