Click to learn more about author Charles Burger. Around the globe, an audible sigh of relief was heard as we entered a new year and left 2020 behind for the history books. Last year’s focus on crisis management and uncertainty due to the global COVID-19 pandemic made long-term thinking difficult, and only the most agile […]
Dos and Don’ts of Database Management for Online Businesses in 2021
Click to learn more about author Hiral Rana. Data has for years acted as the building blocks upon which all urban civilizations now stand. This proved even truer during the COVID-19 pandemic, when unimagined chaos ensued around the globe, sending multiple businesses into closure. On the flip side, the epidemic also presented a silver lining […]
Fundamentals of Robotic Process Automation and Data Management
Data Management software is essential to providing organizations with critical insights about their customer’s behavior. Robotic process automation (RPA) is a process in which software programs perform repetitive Data Management tasks, such as data validation, email responses, normalization, and metadata organization. Put another way, RPA automates the mundane. It does this by observing and imitating […]
Data Privacy Laws Are Evolving: Expert Advice on Compliance
Click here to learn more about John Noltensmeyer. Virginia’s governor recently signed the Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA), only the second comprehensive data privacy law in the United States after the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). The passage of this law means that businesses now have two new state-specific regulations to prepare for […]
Where Is the Data Technology Industry Headed?
Click here to learn more about Heine Krog Iversen. We recently read reports about plans for Talend to be acquired by Thoma Bravo, a private equity investment firm. This announcement is interesting and causes some of us in the tech industry to step back and consider many of the factors involved in providing data technology […]
Case Study: Feeding America Takes on Project to Standardize Data and Improve Data Quality
Feeding America is a domestic-hunger relief charity with a nationwide network of close to 200 member food banks that work together to provide food to more than 46 million people through 60,000 food pantries and meal programs. It secures donations from national food and grocery manufacturers, retailers, shippers, packers, growers, government agencies and other organizations. […]
Four Reasons to Digitize Your Documents
Click to learn more about author Sam Thorpe. Businesses have strived to become more digital over the last few years, but the process to get there has been slow or even nonexistent. In fact, more than 50 percent of digital transformation efforts stalled in 2018. However, the “sit there and wait for the right time” […]
What Is BASE?
BASE describes database processing germane to a NoSQL database, such as a data lake. An increasing number of data volumes and variability, according to DAMA DMBoK, spurred the BASE philosophy. Its popularity rose in 2008. BASE provides less assurance than ACID, but it scales very well and reacts well to rapid data changes. BASE construction […]
Top Use Cases for Data Management Automation
Click to learn more about author Daniel Pullen. Nowadays, we are surrounded by data: We produce a lot of personal data and work with a significant amount of data. When it comes to the business environment, data is crucial for effective decision-making, which makes it a highly valuable resource. But it needs to be well […]
How to Use AI and Analytics to Drive Digital Transformation and Improve Efficiencies
Click to learn more about author David Drai. A chaotic global economy and the rush to digital transformation has forced many organizations to reduce operational expenses and cut costs during this unprecedented time. All major industries – especially retail, manufacturing, telecommunications, and financial services – are looking for better and faster ways to drive greater […]