Logical Data Modeling Logical data modeling is a vital procedure in database design and implementation. It is the second of three stages of data...
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What is Conceptual Data Modeling?
Conceptual data modeling is one of three types of data modeling - also referred to as stages of data modeling. The process describes the creation of...
ER/Studio 19.0 General Availability
We are pleased to announce the general availability (GA) of IDERA ER/Studio 19.0 ER/Studio 19.0 is a major release with some huge new features. This...
What is Data Democratization?
Data democratization refers to a method by which data-driven organizations can obtain the maximum value from their information resources. With the...
Top Five Open Source and Free Data Modeling Tools
Open source and free data modeling tools provide less mature data-driven organizations with the means to undertake data modeling projects with...
Top 5 Benefits of Business Glossary Management
Organizations that enjoy the benefits of business glossary management can reduce risk and provide a competitive advantage over rivals. A...
What Is Business Glossary Management?
Business glossary management is a vital capability for any organization serious about a data-driven strategy. Data-driven organizations are...
Top 8 Data Modeling Best Practices for Data-Driven Enterprises
A solid understanding of data modeling best practices can help ensure data-driven enterprises get maximum value from their data modeling...
Types of Data Models | IDERA Blog
Types of Data Models Conceptual, Logical, and Physical Data Models There are three stages of data modeling, and three types of data model - 1....
What is Data Modeling?
Data modeling is the process of creating a visual representation of components of an information system to graphically illustrate the connections...
How Big Data Modeling Can Improve Business Intelligence
Big data modeling helps organize the complexities of big data, improves Business Intelligence (BI), and allows organizations to benefit from...
Better Data Governance with These Data Modeling Tips
Data governance can be defined as a collection of practices and processes used to facilitate the formal management of enterprise data assets. The...
How to Use Data Modeling When Migrating to the Cloud
Over the past decade or so, cloud providers have steadily expanded their portfolio of offerings. This has complicated the process of migrating...
Why Data Modeling Makes Information Resources More Valuable
Enterprise data comprises one of an organization’s most valuable resources. The ability to compete with market rivals is directly impacted by...
IDERA’s ER/Studio Selected as Best Database Management Software of 2021
We are extremely pleased to announce the inclusion of IDERA’s ER/Studio Data Architect in Digital.com's list of the Best Database...
More Effective Business Intelligence With Data Governance
Data warehouses have had to evolve to maintain pace with the needs of the business community. The individuals who are the customers of the data...
Top Six Data Modeling Benefits
Data modeling benefits the modern, data-driven organization greatly. It provides organizations with a blueprint and process for planning, creating...
How Data Modeling Benefits Your Business
In today’s data-driven business world, speed is the name of the game. How fast can you derive insights—and drive business results—from all your data...
How to Choose the Right Strategy for Data Governance
Implementing an enterprise-wide data governance program is not a trivial exercise. New methods for handling data can be met with resistance from...
Your People Are What Makes Data Governance Work
In the data-driven world of business in the 21st Century, organizations are challenged with using their information resources as productively as...
Customer business intelligence enablement
Empower sophisticated data consumers For more than three decades, organizations have relied on data warehouses to support business information...
Better Data Models to Support Data Governance
Effective decision-making relies on high-quality information. Even the most prescient and fortunate business leaders need the right data when...
Team Server Automation
This blog post describes how you can connect to and use the Team Server API from a macro used in ER/Studio Data Architect and from a custom application coded with Delphi.
ER/Studio 18.5 General Availability
We are pleased to announce the general availability (GA) of IDERA ER/Studio 18.5 ER/Studio 18.5 is a major release that includes a new user...