You betcha! In fact I heard it’s gonna be so big, that AWS had to rent a whole additional Vegas hotel to keep it all in! OK so I am only half kidding… For anybody following this space, the explosive growth of this conference, has been one of the biggest indicators of how massive AWS... more
Twelve years ago, we started a journey. One that was focused on ensuring that our customers could exceed their business goals by having trusted, governed data using a leading data quality product at the center of it all. In our first year on the market, Informatica was named a Visionary in the inaugural 2006 Magic... more
Data hubs are catching a wave recently as the hub approach to data management builds momentum in the industry. Informatica listens closely to its customers and invests in innovation to solve emerging data challenges—hopefully right when the market is ready. We saw that the challenges of traditional project-based point-to-point data integration were growing with the... more
This just in! Informatica has been named a leader by Gartner in its Data Quality Tools Magic Quadrant. This is the tenth year in a row that Informatica has been a leader in the Data Quality Tools Magic Quadrant. We believe this impressive feat, of being a leader for the past decade, signifies Informatica’s deep... more
New Gartner Magic Quadrants for Data Integration and Metadata Management. As the complexity of data management increases, the importance of a data management platform and metadata increase as well.
Gartner retires two Magic Quadrants for Master Data Management – Chance or Challenge for the MDM Market? Gartner recently announced that they will retire the two Magic Quadrants. The Magic Quadrant for MDM for Customer Data Solutions and the Magic Quadrant for MDM for Product Data Solutions will not be renewed in 2016. The can be... more
I do not know about you, but every once while, two authors ideas snap together almost like they were created by one person. And more importantly, sometimes these authors’ ideas together explain something really important. This happened recently—at least for me–on the topic of big data. Gartner, in the “The Integrators Dilemma: Can a Bimodal... more
Big Data Utopia or Reality: Adding a new dimension and reducing complexity at once? Are you tired of the Big Data Buzz? Big data can still be a big mess, but also a big opportunity for marketing efficiency, for customer service, and for risk prevention. I had the pleasure presenting to all GOSI (Global Outsourcing and System... more
At Informatica World 2015, we talked about the new age of relationships and connecting the dots between people, places and things. Let me add some more examples of how relationships and relationships between data have changed the world. Did it all start with Facebook? Facebook Data Science examined Facebook accounts of people in relationships from around... more
Choosing your enterprise Data Management partner wisely is a strategic decision for your company. It can affect the agility, quality, reliability and security of business critical systems. This decision can impact core elements of your business, such as executive dashboards. Or the seamless business flow from customer quote to product delivery, involving systems such as... more