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The broad definition of data management, provided by the Data Management Association, is the development and execution of architectures and policies, practices and procedures that properly manage the full data lifecycle needs of an enterprise. Some areas typically included in this broad category are data modeling, data warehousing, data mining, data movement and database administration.

Articles

Big vs. Small BI: Which Set of Returns Is Right for Your Company?

The bad news about business intelligence: Intangible benefits will likely outweigh the tangible ones. The good news: BI's tangible benefits, such as the increased productivity gained by automating More >

Will Analytics Put an End to Formal Budget Planning?

The Future of Business Analytics, a report produced by Australia's S2 Intelligence Pty Ltd, includes plenty of interesting predictions as part of its rather exhaustive take on business intelligence. More >

Interviews

Using Hadoop for BI, Better Data Warehousing Service-Level Agreements

Could Hadoop replace ETL? Not really and not yet, says James Markarian, Informatica’s CTO. In this Q&A with IT Business Edge’s Loraine Lawson, Markarian explains how Informatica’s customers are using Hadoop with ETL and data integration tools, as well as the company’s approach to developing new Hadoop tools.

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What CIOs Should Know about Data Tools and Vendor Hype

IT Business Edge's Loraine Lawson recently asked data quality expert Jim Harris how companies can choose the right tool for data quality. Harris a data quality expert and author of the Obessive More >

What It Takes to Get Businesses Concerned About Data Quality

Jim Harris is data quality consultant and expert who fights the good fight of champion data quality daily on his OCDQ blog and OCDQ Radio podcast. Harris explains to IT Business Edge's Loraine Lawson More >

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