"Master Data Management (MDM) is the collection of policies, processes, framework and tools to enable the management of the master data in an organization. MDM is not a technology, rather it is the processes ...

Enterprise information management is the process of managing organization assets of information, optimally and efficiently to support the quality, accuracy and timely availability of data for executive and strategic business decision making process. Data is the most valuable asset of your ...

Is Enterprise Application Architecture = Solution Architecture? Steve Armstrong • Enterprise Architects frequently refer to different domains such as Business, Data, Technology, Solution, and occasionally Application. I’d like some input on the differences between an Application domain and a Solution domain. ...

Business agility and cost reduction are two fundamental factors that drive modernization. Added to this are the growing technology obsolescence. According to Gartner, by year-end 2010, more than one-third of all application projects will be driven by the need to ...

Enterprise Architecture is understood to benefit business in multiple ways. It helps business to rationalize its processes and applications and establish an enterprise architecture governance,  technology standards, processes and best practices. A modern and standard based technology architecture ...

QUESTION (By Victor Brown): One of the requirements of an effective and sustainable Enterprise Architecture practice is the ability to accurately measure the results of EA efforts in terms that show its impact on the business, and then use those ...

Virtualization will be the highest-impact trend changing infrastructure and operations through 2012, according to Gartner, Inc. Virtualization will transform how IT is managed, what is bought, how it is deployed, how companies plan and how they are charged. As a result, ...

Virtual Data Center in a box for under one million? How good is virtualization market? According to Gartner recent Data Center Conference poll 94% of IT organization is going through some sort of virtualization. 80% are either in the process ...

This is an old article that talks about putting a business case for customer data integration and establishing an MDM track. For those who are looking for such answers, this is a good one to read. Technology expenditures are viewed ...

Business Intelligence is again getting back lots of attention. Early in January Gartner has revealed five business intelligence prediction for 2009. One of the major business intelligence prediction was that "by 2012, business units will control at least 40 per ...