Data integration technology and practices have come a long way in recent decades. Organizations have moved away from the rudimentary batch-mode integration that transmits entire data sets back and...

Modern cloud data platforms are gaining rapidly in popularity, and for very good reasons. Enterprises have long recognized the benefits of having a robust data warehouse for advanced analytics, but...

Today’s consumers have come to expect information systems to be fully operational 24×7.  Whether it’s e-commerce, online banking, or an airline reservation system, if systems are down even...

We are all familiar with the old saying “garbage in, garbage out” (or “GIGO” for short). That phrase has been around since the early days of computing, but in this era of high-volume data,...

Most modern enterprises are running multiple complex systems, including a mix of on-premises and cloud software, often deployed in various locations around the world. Typically, organizations must...

Since early 2020, public health statistics have captured the attention of the public. Press reports provide daily updates on COVID-19 case counts, tests administered, hospitalizations, recoveries,...

Thousands of organizations around the world continue to rely on mainframes for mission-critical business applications. It’s not surprising that mainframes still remain at center stage in many...

As the volume of data available to large organizations continues to increase, data integration challenges are becoming more difficult. Business leaders clearly understand that their data is a...

The volume of data that is available to companies today is significantly greater than ever before. The velocity of that data, moreover, continues to increase as cloud computing, mobile technologies,...