The Three Pitfalls of Data Lakes

Data lakes are no longer anomalies. Consolidating all of an organization’s data—unstructured, semi-structured, and structured—into a single repository for integration, access, and analytics purposes...

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Revolutionizing Analytics with Semantic Data Lakes

Recent developments in big data technologies have significantly impacted the prowess of contemporary analytics; the most profound of these involves the deployment of semantically enhanced semantic...

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5 Data Lake Capabilites Essential to Business Success

Many data lake projects achieve their IT objective: cheap storage of all enterprise data in raw form, but fail in their business objective to deliver value from this data. Why? Because making the...

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Retiring (Your Applications) to the Lake

Legacy applications that have exceeded their useful life can be expensive to maintain. They often require specialized skills and old versions of software and hardware to support. But, they can also...

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Interested in Apache Spark without the Coding?

Many Hadoop users, seeking higher performance and a better analytics engine, are turning to Apache Spark for data transformation (ELT) on HDFS. While Spark offers many advantages, you still need...

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The Perfect Storm for Data

Mike Atkin of the EDM Council speaks eloquently about the "perfect storm" for data in Financial Services. Two converging forces, regulatory reporting requirements and the need for customer insight,...

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Understanding Smart Data Integration in Just 2 Minutes

Data integration projects can be time consuming, expensive and difficult to manage. Traditional data integration methods require point to point mapping of source and target systems. This effort...

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Big Data Industry News Watch

A round up of recent industry news on the topics of Big Data and Enterprise Data Management

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Putting the Smarts in Data Integration

Driving business value from your data often requires integration across many sources. These integration projects can be time consuming, expensive and difficult to manage. Any short cuts can...

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2014 - What a year!

Happy New Year !!

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