Category Archives: 1. AI and Machine Learning
Meeting the information needs of disparate stakeholder communities
Insights and lessons from the public sector When it comes to information management, many of[...]
Managing Big Data
By Andrew Buss Way back in the mists of time, when computers were first developed[...]
Is Big Data just Big Hype?
If the deluge of headlines and vendor marketing materials is anything to go by, ‘big[...]
Keeping Score in the Public Sector
With a mandate to make public records broadly available online, yet at the same time[...]
Big data storage technologies – “Rip and replace” or “Complementary”?
All too frequently the IT industry gets caught up in a whirlwind of marketing stories[...]
Information management: technology investment pays off
Obtaining budget for new technology investments can be a difficult exercise at the best of[...]
Storage Through the Looking Glass
Talk of storage technology makes business people yawn, but the state of the storage infrastructure[...]
The Business of Electronic Data Storage
By Dale Vile, Tony Lock and Martha Bennett Introduction Storage and retrieval of electronic data[...]
CA ERwin – Getting reacquainted with an old friend
Back in the deep dark past, when I designed and optimised relational databases for a[...]
Winners and losers in the information race
The mainstream media generally portrays the financial services industry as being in a total mess,[...]
Big Data in Context
By Freeform Dynamics We wanted to gain practical insights into the context for some of[...]
Information management in financial services
With decision making among banks under so much scrutiny, the important question arises of how[...]
Oracle fleshes out its ’big data’ portfolio
I couldn’t say this for certain, but I get the impression that the marketing noise[...]
Enterprise social media revisited
Over the last three or four years, many have been advocating the use of social[...]
Unlock the business value of your information
Stakeholders are increasingly looking to get information ’on demand’ to regulatory bodies; seeking more complex[...]
How big is Big Data?
‘Big data’ is one of those ‘buzz’ terms that is difficult to avoid, at least[...]
Bridging the information gap
The pace at which modern business tends to move has resulted in a situation where[...]
Building tech for the flexible worker
Remote workers need support and training. The IT department needs to secure their devices and[...]
Big data in Context
Audience – IT & Business professionals Occasion – TheRegister:IntelAcademy, 22nd November 2011 Presenter(s) – Martha[...]
Moving Information Management Forwards
By Tony Lock & Dale Vile Locating and accessing information required to run the business[...]
Data retention, FOI and the storage budget
The data retention policy in too many organisations has historically boiled down to ‘keep everything[...]
The storage boom and bust cycle
More data more often than not means more disks. It was ever thus – but[...]
The Business Information Illusion
By Dale Vile KEY POINTS The pace of business today dictates devolved management and decision-making[...]
Big data and the cloud
One of the big advantages of cloud computing is scalability in terms of both server[...]