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Vision, Aims and Critical Success Factors
How do you know you are doing the future of work right? The future is here now – you need to start thinking differently and getting prepared.
Open Source Software Integrity
Is possible Chinese sponsorship a threat to Open Source Software? Bloor's David Norfolk believes that the OSS model is robust enough to survive.
Future of Work and the Gig Economy
Future of Work is the “gig economy” - temporary positions with workers hired short-term. This is very “Mutable Business” but can bring worker insecurity.
New Business Models – From Human to Hybrid
The migration to a human/machine hybrid business model is well under way. The pace and nature of the change is accelerating all the time.
The Future of Work – a new frame of reference
The future of work has been a difficult to define but hot topic for the last few years. Here is our framework for rethinking and getting prepared.
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Future of Work
Future of Work is more about getting the best out of one's employees and achieving business outcomes effectively than it is about installing technology.
Future of Work is more about getting the best out of one's employees and achieving business outcomes effectively than it is about installing technology.
Managed Detection and Response
Managed detection and response (MDR) refers to a threat monitoring, detection, incident analysis and response services.
Managed detection and response (MDR) refers to a threat monitoring, detection, incident analysis and response services.
Identity and Trust
Identity and access management tools are key weapons in any organisation's arsenal for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of sensitive information.
Identity and access management tools are key weapons in any organisation's arsenal for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of sensitive information.
Bloor TV
Bloor TV brings analyst insights and reports to life in a new, easily consumable way with a range of live stream and video programmes.
Bloor TV brings analyst insights and reports to life in a new, easily consumable way with a range of live stream and video programmes.
ArchOps
A combination of tools, practices and cultural philosophies, that increases an organisation’s ability to design, implement and manage agile IT infrastructure.
A combination of tools, practices and cultural philosophies, that increases an organisation’s ability to design, implement and manage agile IT infrastructure.
Data Movement
Data movement does what its name suggests and there are multiple ways of doing so and of avoiding do so.
Data movement does what its name suggests and there are multiple ways of doing so and of avoiding do so.
Trust in Data
There are various data tools that enable us to trust, specifically data profiling, data quality and data preparation.
There are various data tools that enable us to trust, specifically data profiling, data quality and data preparation.
Operational Databases
An operational database is designed to run the day-to-day operations or transactions of your business.
An operational database is designed to run the day-to-day operations or transactions of your business.
Data Discovery and Catalogues
Both data discovery and data cataloguing are designed to allow you to know what you have and how it is related.
Both data discovery and data cataloguing are designed to allow you to know what you have and how it is related.
Graph Databases
Graph databases store data in terms of entities and the relationships between entities.
Graph databases store data in terms of entities and the relationships between entities.
Data Warehousing
A data warehouse is a database implementation that supports the storage and analysis of historic data, with the aim of understanding what happened in the past or predicting what will happen in the future.
A data warehouse is a database implementation that supports the storage and analysis of historic data, with the aim of understanding what happened in the past or predicting what will happen in the future.
Blockchain
A blockchain is a distributed ledger, implemented across many servers, consisting of a continuously growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked across the whole network and secured using cryptography.
A blockchain is a distributed ledger, implemented across many servers, consisting of a continuously growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked across the whole network and secured using cryptography.
Data Governance (July 2020)
Data governance, as a space, has matured significantly over the past few years. This Market Update examines and competitively evaluates the vendors therein.
Ab Initio Metadata Hub
The Ab Initio Metadata Hub acts as the data governance component for Ab Initio’s data management platform.
Alex Solutions Data Governance
This paper describes and evaluates Alex Solutions’ data governance offering, a platform that provides a range of metadata management capabilities.
GDE Data Excellence Management System
DEMS, short for Data Excellence Management System, is a data governance and data quality platform.
IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog
IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog, itself part of IBM Cloud Pak for Data, is a data catalogue and data governance solution.
Infogix Data360 Govern
Infogix Data360 is a browser-based, enterprise-ready data intelligence platform consisting of Data360 Govern, Data360 DQ+, and Data360 Analyze.
Informatica Axon Data Governance (July 2020)
Informatica Axon Data Governance provides browser-based, business level access to a variety of enterprise grade data governance capabilities.
SAP Information Steward
SAP Information Steward, assisted by integration with SAP Data Services, is an enterprise-ready data governance solution.
Solix Common Data Platform (CDP) for Data Governance
Solix Common Data Platform is a broadly applicable ‘Big Data Application Framework’ that provides an information architecture for your data-driven enterprise.
Syniti Knowledge Platform
The Syniti Knowledge Platform is a unified solution for data governance and management with a variety of functions.
TopQuadrant TopBraid EDG
TopQuadrant TopBraid Enterprise Data Governance (EDG) is a data governance platform built on RDF knowledge graphs.
Options for analytic databases and warehouses
This is a comparative analysis of products/vendors within the data warehouse and analytics platform space.
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