Data profiling: the business case
Published: 30th August 2012 | By: Philip Howard
This paper discusses the benefits of automating the discovery of data quality issues through the use of data profiling technology.
IBM Informix in hybrid workload environments
Published: 14th August 2012 | By: Philip Howard
In this paper we will start with a brief discussion of various types of analytics and data warehousing, and then consider the sort of facilities that are required to support such environments.
Analytics in Telecommunications
Published: 25th July 2012 | By: Philip Howard
In this paper we will describe some of the key analytic areas that are important to telecommunications companies and discuss the argument in favour of using third party analytic application providers.
Exploring Successful Approaches to Test Data Management
Published: 16th July 2012 | By: Philip Howard
Test Data Management (TDM) is about the provisioning of data for non-production environments.
Next steps for Data Integration
Published: 25th June 2012 | By: Philip Howard
This paper examines the issues facing data integration tools today and in the near future.
The economics of cloud managed integration
Published: 15th June 2012 | By: Philip Howard
In this paper we will consider what is required to enable cloud-managed integration from a technical perspective.
Usage-based billing as a database platform service - Pervasive UseaBiLLity metering at the database level for ISV value-add billing and usage analytics
Published: 12th June 2012 | By: David Norfolk
Usage-based billing services, and provision usage analytics input as a service, will be an important feature of the next-generation software-driven and service-oriented businesses.
Unifying electronic communications for enhanced security - use advanced controls against sophisticated, blended threats
Published: 23rd April 2012 | By: Fran Howarth
Through combined, integrated web and email protection, organisations will be in a better position to protect personal and sensitive corporate information from online and internal threats.
Cloud-delivered endpoint security - better protection is delivered via the cloud
Published: 10th April 2012 | By: Fran Howarth
Cloud-based endpoint security services are suited for use by any organisation that allows its users to interact and communicate using internet channels.
Big Data Analytics with Hadoop and Sybase IQ
Published: 4th April 2012 | By: Philip Howard
In this paper we will not only discuss what big data is and why you might want to deploy big data analytics but also what sort of facilities you need when combining Hadoop with a traditional warehouse.