Data is widely considered to be the currency of the modern business world. Except for its people, an enterprise’s data resources are its most...
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Data Governance for More Secure Financial Services
Precision and accuracy are two vitally important characteristics that contribute to the viability of financial service organizations. Small errors...
The Seven Use Cases of ER/Studio
We have been going back to basics with ER/Studio and making sure we do a great job at what the product sets out to deliver. We have narrowed down to...
Large Financial Organization Using ER/Studio to Manage Data – Case Study
This is one of our larger clients. They are a huge financial organization. They use ER/Studio to document and design data assets. As they say...
The Increased Focus on Data Governance in the Healthcare Field
The data that an enterprise possesses is often its most valuable asset. These information resources are used for a variety of business purposes and...
The Substantial Risks of Neglecting Data Governance
The incredible amount of data that is available to organizations offers many ways in which they can improve their products and processes. Using the...
Developing Viable Smart Cities Requires Data Governance
Everyone is familiar with the term smartphone. The devices have become ubiquitous and many individuals have come to depend on them to help navigate...
Data Governance Can Strengthen Your Cybersecurity Efforts
The problem of securing an enterprise’s data resources is one of those things that keeps a CIO awake at night. New threats are always being...
ER/Studio 18.2 General Availability
We are pleased to announce the general availability (GA) of IDERA ER/Studio 18.2 ER/Studio 18.2 contains support for the Amazon Redshift database in...
Are You Prepared for Stricter Data Privacy Regulations?
Let’s do a little thought experiment. Imagine that your organization is one of a herd of gazelles lounging on an African plain. It’s a...
Why Successful Regulatory Compliance Demands Data Governance
The data resources that an organization possesses represents one of its most valuable assets. Information drives business in multiple ways. It can...
Data Governance as an Aid to Risk Management
One of the most important functions of an organization’s IT department is to protect its valuable data resources. Having its data compromised...
How Data Governance Can Impact Your Bottom Line
A company’s data is one of its most important business resources. The amount of information that an organization needs to integrate into their...
Addressing the Pain Points of Big Data
The staggering growth in the quantity of data that an organization is expected to assimilate has led to many new challenges. Businesses need to make...
Using Collaboration For a Competitive Advantage
Many of the challenges facing enterprises in today’s ultra-competitive business landscape can only be resolved with complex strategies and...
Data Governance and Data Maturity
I have written previous blog posts on the topics of Data Governance and Data Maturity, and although these two topics are related, the former...
Data Governance for Improved Privacy Compliance
The data that a business gathers and stores is a critical resource which can impact its ability to successfully compete in their chosen market....
ER/Studio 18.1 General Availability
We are pleased to announce the general availability (GA) of IDERA ER/Studio 18.1 ER/Studio 18.1 contains a number of usability improvements and bug...
Human Dynamics of Data Architecture
In many companies today, assigning a dedicated IT resource to data modeling seems to be gaining traction. This is partly due to the need to...
Frameworks For Building More Effective Data Governance
Data governance is becoming a more important concept for enterprises of all sizes to embrace. The practice is concerned with how an organization...
What You Need to Consider Regarding Data Ownership
The currency of a data governance initiative is the data that will be involved in developing the appropriate operating framework for your...
Constructing a Shared Language for Data Governance
The concept of data governance has become more important as organizations increasingly depend on the quality of their data to make critical business...
ER/Studio 18.0 is now available!
We are excited to announce the general availability (GA) of IDERA ER/Studio 18.0 ER/Studio 18.0 contains major usability, reliability and...
Resolutions for your Data Management Strategy
As 2019 has just begun, it’s a good time to assess what you accomplished last year and what goals to set for the new year. It's also a great...