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 29, 2016 | Data Quality
As the rate of growth in the number of applications that organizations manage continues to accelerate, the importance of managing the application portfolio is becoming increasingly important. Excellent data quality provides the foundation for effectively managing...
by Blazent | Sep 22, 2016 | Blog, Data Quality
Rapid growth of IoT Gartner predicts that 6.4 billion “things” will be connected to the Internet in 2016 and this number will grow to 21 billion by 2020. IDC’s Digital Universe study predicts that the world’s data will be almost 44 zettabytes by 2020, and the Internet...
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 | Aug 2, 2016 | Blog, Data Quality
Every day employees spend more time than they should trying to find the best available data to make decisions. While some of those decisions are more vital to business operations than others, how would people know in the moment? Leveraging poor quality data for one...
by Blazent | Jun 30, 2016 | Blog, Data Quality
You would think that the unending scramble to resolve IT emergencies and put out fires would get old, but for some reason, it seems to be standard operating procedure at most organizations. What’s even worse is that you routinely hear people say that they are so busy...