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Solvency II data management confronts regulative uncertainty
Solvency II, the EU directive to regulate insurance, gets a deadline extension to 2014 to fix data management problems. News | 11 Oct 2012
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Indian IT giant set to win Home Office contract
Indian IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services is being awarded a contract to support the government’s Disclosure and Barring Service. News | 03 Oct 2012
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Skandia Team GBR analysed its way to victory at the Olympics
Business analytics software helped British sailing team, Skandia Team GBR, sweep up five medals against a target of four at the London 2012 Olympics. Case study | 26 Sep 2012
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Companies struggle to get past open source ‘big data’ experimentation
Open source big data technologies are attracting enterprise interest. Experts say, Experiment, but have business value in mind. News | 13 Aug 2012
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Accenture, Detica: Big data to drive business, trigger privacy concerns
Consulting firms Accenture and Detica see the big data wave as rich in new business opportunities, but rank with data privacy concerns. News | 17 Apr 2012
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Deloitte spots analytics trends, ethics and open data
Deloitte identifies four analytics trends: an increased focus on ethics, the rise of open data, new business models and a refusal to do analytics for its own sake. News | 23 Jan 2012
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IT strategic priorities 2012: BI for innovation gains new prominence
Managing information to improve corporate performance will be a top priority in 2012, according to three new surveys. News | 19 Jan 2012
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European river managers delve into new knowledge management system
The UK’s Environment Agency has procured a semantic wiki based knowledge management (KM) system to aid river restoration across Europe. News | 11 Jan 2012
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Readers' top 10 stories feature BBC, the Army, Shell
SearchDataManagement.co.UK top 10 stories focused on getting value from “big data,” gaining a single customer view from master data management and using data visualisation to gain a competitive edge. 2011 round-up | 23 Dec 2011
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'Big data' management: What big data is and how to cope with it
The “big data” deluge from email, social networks, digital images, sensor output and other sources is putting relational databases out of their comfort zone. How are UK organisations coping? Explainer | 09 Dec 2011
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Cloud APIs at hand to connect to databases
The pros and cons of using cloud application programming interfaces (APIs) to connect users to databases via mobile or web Feature
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Aster Data founders explain unified approach to data, big and small
Aster Data’s founders explain their approach to handling relational data and, within the same engine, multiple forms of non-relational data: the principle of closure Explainer
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Irish dairy exporter plots expansion with data matching
Irish Dairy Board aims to match consumer preferences with the dairy produce of farmers and processors. Aligning data from multiple sources is critical if data matching is to sub-serve export growth Feature
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Teradata CTO: 'Big data' technology starting to hit the mainstream
Teradata’s chief technology officer Stephen Brobst reflects on the “big data” landscape, in-memory as hype, cloud data warehousing and mobile consumer intelligence. Interview
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'Big data' applications bring new database choices, challenges
The dormitory world of databases has been roused from slumber by “big data” and associated technologies: MapReduce, Hadoop, MPP, NoSQL. Andy Hayler details big data’s impact and the issues it raises. Column
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Sway the board: How to build a business case for data management plans
The more rigorous the business case is for a data management project, the more business value it will deliver. Consultant Andy Hayler outlines the fundamentals. Column
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Roundtable: Modern data integration best practices to be more agile
Our roundtable of experts considers the question of how modern organisations should best think about and approach agile data integration programmes. Roundtable
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Oracle: Embedded BI detects, analyses and acts
Oracle’s senior director for business development, BI in the UK Nick Whitehead argues that the company’s BI Foundation Suite delivers the capability to act on insight. Q&A;
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Travel company bucks odds, touts success of data governance programme
Three-quarters of data governance programmes don’t achieve much success, based on survey results. The Travel Corporation bucked the trend with a three-step programme that goes beyond IT. Feature
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IBM: BPM and BI take place in "IT without boundaries"
IBM's Nancy Pearson explains how BPM, BI and analytics fit in to the new business IT paradigm. Q&A;
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Where is your Data Migration DMZ?
Johny Morris, author of Practical Data Migration, looks at how changes to procurement practices have created a trap for the unwary to fall into Opinion
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History lesson points way forward on data management projects
Data management projects often suffer from historic amnesia. Projects that co-locate business and IT staff and keep to a manageable scale can achieve remarkable results, says consultant Andy Hayler. Advice
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Round table: Data management and the cloud
Our round table of experts considers the question of what are the benefits and drawbacks of deploying database systems in the cloud. Opinion
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Solvency II data management confronts regulative uncertainty
Solvency II, the EU directive to regulate insurance, gets a deadline extension to 2014 to fix data management problems. News
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Cloud APIs at hand to connect to databases
The pros and cons of using cloud application programming interfaces (APIs) to connect users to databases via mobile or web Feature
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Aster Data founders explain unified approach to data, big and small
Aster Data’s founders explain their approach to handling relational data and, within the same engine, multiple forms of non-relational data: the principle of closure Explainer
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Indian IT giant set to win Home Office contract
Indian IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services is being awarded a contract to support the government’s Disclosure and Barring Service. News
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Where is your Data Migration DMZ?
Johny Morris, author of Practical Data Migration, looks at how changes to procurement practices have created a trap for the unwary to fall into Opinion
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Skandia Team GBR analysed its way to victory at the Olympics
Business analytics software helped British sailing team, Skandia Team GBR, sweep up five medals against a target of four at the London 2012 Olympics. Case study
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Irish dairy exporter plots expansion with data matching
Irish Dairy Board aims to match consumer preferences with the dairy produce of farmers and processors. Aligning data from multiple sources is critical if data matching is to sub-serve export growth Feature
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Companies struggle to get past open source ‘big data’ experimentation
Open source big data technologies are attracting enterprise interest. Experts say, Experiment, but have business value in mind. News
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Teradata CTO: 'Big data' technology starting to hit the mainstream
Teradata’s chief technology officer Stephen Brobst reflects on the “big data” landscape, in-memory as hype, cloud data warehousing and mobile consumer intelligence. Interview
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History lesson points way forward on data management projects
Data management projects often suffer from historic amnesia. Projects that co-locate business and IT staff and keep to a manageable scale can achieve remarkable results, says consultant Andy Hayler. Advice
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