Having spent the better part of my career in the data space—14 years with Pfizer as Director of Global Data Management, and now 9 years with Informatica as VP of Data Governance—data is clearly an area I’m passionate about. So I was intrigued when I heard that someone who I think very highly of—Barry Green,... more
A music playlist for relaxing, working out, or just plain entertainment is essential gear for millions of people. And building that playlist is easier than ever when using one of the multitudes of applications that can help you create that perfect ensemble. These applications are predominantly cloud based and cloud native—they are software as a... more
Access to very specialized, innovative data expertise is crucial these days. Enterprises of all sizes face increasing pressures from very nimble and efficient startups, changing market trends, and global health challenges. To be successful, enterprises will need to do things better and faster than they have ever done before and adapt and innovate better than... more
Leverage Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud – Cloud Data Integration Free Service and Informatica–Amazon Native Redshift Console Integration to Bring Data from Anywhere to AWS and Drive Better Business Decisions Faster Informatica today announced a new cloud-native Amazon Redshift Console Integration with a no-charge offering for customers to quickly get started using the Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC).... more
Customer centricity is the new new thing. It makes sense. Today, you walk into a store, and you get very personal offers. The clerks may know your name, may already know your buying history, and may be able to offer some good recommendations for you. We see some of the same behavior in our online... more
This past year has tested us in many ways, with women facing historical challenges as they navigate the dual challenges of working remotely and coping with family life. That’s what makes it extra special to be able to recognize three women at Informatica for being named to CRN’s Women of the Channel for 2021—Aisling Mahoney,... more
This week, Informatica will host its MDM 360 and Data Governance Summit. This annual conference has become a mainstay for the worldwide data governance community—and this year will be no different. We have planned an exciting lineup of internal thought leaders, industry partners, and insightful customer interviews. For the Data Governance part of the Summit,... more
The Impact of AI Last year, the global impact of the coronavirus helped fuel the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in almost every industry as organizations accelerated their digital transformation journeys. The pandemic has brought considerable changes in many areas, like faster drug delivery, remote working, efficient supply chain management, virtual... more
In the early days of data governance, the main driver was regulatory: being able to certify that an organization knows where its critical data assets are, has defined ownership for those assets that can attest to their validity, and ultimately avoid risks and fines. As data governance has evolved, however, it has become much more... more
As a data governance leader, how many times have you been asked, “where is this data,” or “what does this data mean” or even “why doesn’t this information match”? I can feel your eyes rolling now. The answer is — say it with me – all of the time! Beyond regulatory compliance, answering these types... more