by Blazent | Sep 8, 2016 | CMDB Data Quality
As a business grows, its strategies and technology needs change. This often dictates that migration from one tool to another becomes necessary, and this is particularly critical with a CMDB. A CMDB integration with other tools and processes means migrating can become...
by Blazent | Aug 25, 2016 | CMDB Data Quality
Companies have always struggled to leverage data quality to the extent necessary to run their business at an optimal level. Their challenges in the digital world are accelerating operational pace, increasing volume of data, variable modification rates and lastly,...
by Blazent | Aug 23, 2016 | CMDB Data Quality
Few organizations proactively pursue Configuration Management Database (CMDB) data quality initiatives. They typically stand up a CMDB then suffer from the consequences of its gaps and stale data before eventually either abandoning it for a new one or taking on a...
by Blazent | Jul 19, 2016 | Blog, CMDB Data Quality
There is a certain purity to having only a single source of information. You only have one version of the truth and you know where to find it, but can you trust it? Is there value in having multiple data sources? For an IT organization, if you have a single...
by Blazent | Jun 28, 2016 | Blog, CMDB Data Quality, Data Intelligence, IT Data Management
Consider the following case study: A large enterprise had a long-standing relationship with a major software vendor, who provided a critical software product used widely for many purposes across the enterprise. The price for this product was set based on...
by Blazent | Jun 17, 2016 | CMDB Data Quality, Data Quality
On my first day working for the UK Department of Energy, I met David, who was an Economist and an accomplished application programmer. I remember asking him what it was like to write such complex programs that could forecast energy demand of the country. He replied,...
