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Wednesday, 30 August 2006

We Need an Enterprise Data Integration Architecture

Data integration has come a long way since the early days of data warehousing. We can now identify three major data integration initiatives in our IT environments. And - guess what? They require a clear and concise architecture. Read on to understand the three initiatives making up an enterprise data integration architecture.

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Wednesday, 23 August 2006

The ODS is alive and well, thank you very much.

Ah - the much maligned and misunderstood Operational Data Store (ODS)… I am at the Data Warehousing Institute conference in San Diego this week and I heard an astounding thing - a declaration that the ODS was dead. Gee, I must have missed the obit…

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Tuesday, 8 August 2006

A Different Kind of Conference

For the past five years, I have been privileged to participate in Scott Humphrey's highly anticipated Pacific Northwest BI Summit. Without a doubt, this is the highlight of my year. Read on to find out why and what we discussed at the comfortable and charming Weasu Inn (pronounced We Ask You Inn... Cute huh?).

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