by Blazent | Apr 4, 2017 | Data Management
Modern business leaders depend on data – it provides insights into operational performance, customer needs, supplier risks, market opportunities and essentially every other facet of business. More data is a good thing, right? It means the business is processing more...
by Blazent | Feb 2, 2017 | Data Management
A Configuration Management Database (CMDB) provides a centralized data source to support Service, Asset, Operations and Datacenter management functions. Based on data from hundreds of CMDB stand-ups and data quality initiatives, we compiled a list of the most...
by Blazent | Oct 13, 2016 | Data Management, Data Quality
Thanks to the evolution of best-practice frameworks, IT service providers manage services through a set of organized operational functions. Below are some of the more common services that rely on a foundation of data that is typically provided by a CMDB (Configuration...
by Blazent | Sep 15, 2016 | Data Management, Data Quality
Like every other aspect of digital management, data management continues to evolve. Early pre-relational mainframe systems, such as IMS, VSAM and IDMS, placed little emphasis on data quality. These hierarchical, key-indexed and linked-list databases are very prone to...
by Blazent | Sep 13, 2016 | Data Intelligence, Data Management
Four Core Data Source Consolidation Considerations Every organization depends on a range of data sources to support different operational initiatives, and as we all know, these data sources are either additive, or continuously expanding, changing, merging,...
by Blazent | Sep 6, 2016 | Blog, Data Management
As digital transformation becomes mainstream and drives organizational growth, the enterprise information pipeline continues to expand, driven by a relentless acceleration in the scale and complexity of the underlying data driving the digital expansion. This is...