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I recently received the following question and I think it is interesting enough to blog about. Q: My company is looking to implement a data governance initiative. We want to be careful to avoid merely employing a series of extemporized data quality projects Read More...
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This week I am attending the inaugural Enterprise Data World conference in Tampa, FL. Enterprise Data World bills itself as the business world’s most comprehensive vendor-neutral educational event about data and information management. The event, Read More...
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Just a short blog post today to update everybody regarding my upcoming speaking schedule. First up, next week, is a speaking slot during the inaugural Enterprise Data World conference in Tampa, FL. Enterprise Data World bills itself as the business world’s Read More...
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According to a recent study conducted by the University of California at Berkeley, each year approximately 5 exabytes (10**18 bytes) of new information is produced. And ninety-two percent of that information is stored on magnetic media, mostly hard disks. Read More...
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I received an interesting e-mail today that made me stop and think a bit... so I thought I'd blog about it.Basically, the e-mail posed the question in the title of this blog entry – “What is production data?” The e-mail read as follows: Read More...
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Every time you turn around these days it seems like there is another data breach to report. But what, really, is a data breach? About.com defines a data breach as an unauthorized disclosure of information that compromises the security, confidentiality, Read More...
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Today’s blog topic is that all-important, ever-problematic issue of data quality. If you work with your organization’s data you know how important it is for that data to be accurate... and you know how often data inaccuracies conspire to make Read More...
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According to a Global Knowledge article which cites Forrester Research data, there are 16 hot roles that IT professionals should consider pursuing. The trend toward IT workers taking on multiple responsibilities and filling hybrid positions is in full Read More...
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What the data management industry needs is some jail time for high level executives, don't you think? Well, maybe I should back up and qualify that statement a bit. You see, I do a lot of thinking about the state of data management and the IT profession. Read More...
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Scientific American reports: IBM announced that they have made breakthrough discoveries in nanotechnology to the point of possibly enabling the creation of data storage devices using components no bigger than a few atoms or molecules. Researchers at the Read More...
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Welcome to the 63rd edition of Log Buffer, the weekly review of database blogs. For those of you reading this who are not regular readers of my blog, my name is Craig S. Mullins and I’m a data management strategist for NEON Enterprise Software, Read More...
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Today I'd like to share with you a group of six books for you to consider if you are embarking on understanding IT compliance and related issues. This topic is becoming increasingly important as governmental regulators add more and more legislation Read More...
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I receive a lot of questions by e-mail and from time-to-time I will post a Q+A response, that started as e-mail, to my blog. Here is one such Q+A: Question What are the three most important things to know about data governance? Please think about this Read More...
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As my regular readers here know, data governance is a topic I have written about several times here. You can check out some of the data governance topics I've written about by following these links: Preparing for Data Governance Data Governance vs. Read More...
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You know, in the business of Information Technology, we often throw terms around without really having a solid definition of what we're talking about. And much of the blame for this situation rests right at our own feet. But we are also working in Read More...
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