Data Protection in Cloud and Hosted environments 30 Mar 2010 at 3:05pm Let's face it, cloud computing, grid computing, ubiquitous computing platforms are here to stay. More and more data mind you will make it's way on to these platforms, and enterprises will continue...
Vendor of Business Metadata & Technical Metadata 30 Mar 2010 at 4:10am I've just reviewed some technology from a vendor who manages business and technical metadata as a service platform. Let me say: I'm impressed. There are many current issues these days with differ...
Data Vault Modeling & MPP 25 Mar 2010 at 4:51am Sorry folks, this one is a shameless plug (but I am trying to separate concepts and ideas).
I've decided to give my personal web-site a new face-lift. and in doing so, have begun posting all-things...
Part 2: Data Vault What Is it? 15 Mar 2010 at 6:39pm Welcome to the next installment of Data Vault Modeling and Methodology. In this entry I will attempt to address the comment I received on the last entry surrounding Data Vault and Master Data. I ...
Data Vault - what is it Exactly? 14 Mar 2010 at 8:52pm Most of you by now have heard the words: "Data Vault". When you run it through your favorite search engine you get all kinds of different hits/definitions. No surprise. So what is it that I'm re...
BI and Cloud Computing - security, privacy, where we go 3 Mar 2010 at 4:55pm There are many things that come to mind when reading the title of this entry, it's a HUGE space with even larger prospects - from the app servers to the databases, from the tips of BI reporting all...
EDW/BI - What's Next in 2010? 12 Nov 2009 at 2:15am Recently I made a key-note presentation at Array Communications conference in the Netherlands. There were 50 people in the room, and it was a good crowd. There are quite a few shifts occurring in...
Operational DW + Operational BI = System of Record 28 Oct 2009 at 12:46am Ok folks, I'm back. I've spent the last six months reading, writing (and arithmetic - that's a joke... ha-ha...) seriously, implementing solutions, visiting customer sites, and seeing what's goin...
BI/EDW is Shifting - future state of 2010 28 Oct 2009 at 12:03am There are many trends afoot in the industry, but I think there are two or three that are here to stay, and quite frankly, they will make a huge impact on the way BI/EDW is done. Some of the techno...
Master Data / Metadata and Ontologies 24 Jul 2009 at 4:27am If you've started a Master Data project, or you are working with Metadata at the business levels, then you probably are familiar with the need for ontological classification of terms. If you aren'...
Industry Logical Data Models... What do you think about them? 22 May 2009 at 4:26am There are quite a few vendors out there who publish industry logical data models. I've had my fare share of direct, hands-on experience with them over the last 8 to 10 years. In this entry I will...
Part 10: Secrets of the Masters, Dealing with Real-Time Data 9 May 2009 at 5:25am The market has been asking for EDW's to deal with more and more real-time based data. IT on the other hand has become "slower and less agile" as their current system of federated data marts gets l...
When does a Vendor have too much power over the Analyst? 7 May 2009 at 8:39am I've always felt that this blog (with the agreement from Bill Inmon, Shawn Rogers, and Ron Powell) is a place for me to express my guarded, guided, and best possible opinion about vendors, the indu...
Governance, Compliance, and Accountability 6 May 2009 at 6:51am There are many definitions of governance, compliance, and accountability in the industry, and it seems as though many of us are struggling to define it for the EDW/BI space in some generically acce...
Some VLDW Secrets 6 May 2009 at 1:41am This by no means is meant to be an exhaustive list, however some of you may find it helpful. It's a set of information about Very Large Data Warehousing I've gleaned over the years. I hope you enj...
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