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Data Integration is the problem of combining data residing at different sources and providing the user with a unified view of these data. This important problem emerges in a variety of situations both commercial (when two similar companies need to merge their databases) and scientific. Data integration appears with increasing frequency as the volume and the need to share existing data increases.

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Managing Metadata for Life Science Enterprises
By :SchemaLogic Published Date: Mar 29, 2008
In the Life Sciences industry, information is the source of innovation. Vast varieties of content and information sources feed the development pipeline. The ability to create, share, navigate, find and protect essential information is critical to research and development groups, clinicians, regulatory agencies, marketing teams, and those who benefit the most - customers.
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Snap-in, Grid-Based Data Integration: IBM Information Server Blade
By :IBM Published Date: Feb 07, 2008
This white paper, authored by industry analyst IDC, explores the problems confronting IT organizations today as they seek to bring data together from disparate sources in order to achieve better information coherence, operational efficiency, and more effective overall governance. Specifically, the paper considers the problems posed by the complexity of "data integration" technology in terms of its configuration and maintenance. It looks at the utility of a grid computing approach in providing scalability and manageability for "data integration" and considers how an appliance approach can further reduce cost and risk for customers.
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Master Data Management: Effective Data Governance
By :IBM Published Date: Dec 12, 2007
Organizations with data-sharing environments, complex information and systems hinder business responsiveness and decision makers’ ability to make informed decisions. This white paper will describe how engaging in a master data management (MDM) project enables effective governance of data - specifically master data - and achieves maturity in key categories of the IBM Data Governance Maturity Model.
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Is a Data Warehouse the Only Option? 7 Styles of Data Integration
By :Information Builders Published Date: Oct 03, 2007
There are many ways to access data for analysis and reporting. You should analyze each business challenge to understand whether a data warehouse or another type of information-access method presents the best solution. This white paper identifies seven basic ways to integrate and access data to solve various business problems.

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Why Business Managers Should Care About Service-Oriented Architecture
By :Information Builders Published Date: Oct 03, 2007
Technical staff frequently talk about the need for service-oriented architecture (SOA), but rarely in terms that business managers understand. We can sum up the benefits of service-oriented architecture and show you ways to avoid the danger of implementing technology for technology's sake.
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Business Intelligence Best Practices for Dashboard Design
By :Information Builders Published Date: Sep 27, 2007
Dashboards help organizations make better business decisions. The way in which they are created is not trivial and attention must be paid to the details. Employing visual design standards and principles are important, but are only part of the journey. The way in which data is integrated from the enterprise is just as important.
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Service-Oriented Data Access: Building Interoperable, Robust & Reusable Data Services
By :DataDirect Technologies Published Date: Sep 26, 2007
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is an approach to organizing IT resources and data to meet the changing needs of the business. Implementing SOA depends upon the IT organization being able to build interoperable, robust, reusable, and composable Services that abstract the underlying application functionality and data in the organization.
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Deliver Application Integration Projects in Days
By :Cast Iron Systems Published Date: Aug 23, 2007
Discover how to complete more application integration projects by delivering in days what used to take months of custom programming.  Find out how an appliance-based approach to application integration uses “configuration, not coding” to dramatically simplify and accelerate integration projects, while cutting costs by up to 80%.
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Cast Iron Systems
Business Intelligence: The Strategic Imperative for CIOs
By :Information Builders Published Date: Aug 01, 2007
The CIO's role becomes more strategic as organizations use information to create a competitive advantage. This paper – using evidence from benchmarks created with IBM to test WebFOCUS' performance on System z running z/OS and Linux – helps CIOs to balance demands for information accessibility and processing power.
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How to Simplify Integration with Your SAP Solutions
By :Cast Iron Systems Published Date: Jul 17, 2007
Traditionally companies had only two choices for integrating SAP solutions, complex and expensive platforms like EAI or write custom code. Integration Appliances offer companies a third option, one that dramatically simplifies and accelerates SAP integration by using a “configuration, not coding” approach to rapidly connect SAP applications with a wide variety of applications, without burdening specialist resources.
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Cast Iron Systems
IBM Multiform Master Data Management: The Evolution of MDM Applications
By :IBM Published Date: Jul 09, 2007
IBM Multiform Master Data Management manages master data domains - customers, accounts, products - that have significant impact on the most important business processes and realize the promise of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). IBM is the only vendor that delivers an integrated MDM product with significant out-of-the-box functionality for each MDM usage style - collaborative, operational and analytical - across multiple data domains, thereby managing the complete data lifecycle.
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Middleware in Action: Industrial Strength Data Access
By :DataDirect Technologies Published Date: Jun 21, 2007
This independent technology assessment by Ken North, the industry expert on databases and middleware, presents a top level view of the role of data access middleware and its importance. It discusses the defining characteristics of premium data access middleware, such as features that affect performance and scalability, and includes a checklist of critical features.
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DataDirect Technologies
Mashups: Understanding Mashup Building Platforms for Business Applications
By :Proto Software Published Date: Jun 14, 2007
This paper explores trends past, current, and future in the mashup space and surveys the types of tools used to build and distribute mashups. The goal is to develop a set of criteria for the reader to use when evaluating mashup platforms for the development of business applications. Where appropriate, analogies to existing technologies and methodologies are employed.
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Advances in Data Warehouse Performance
By :IBM Published Date: May 30, 2007
WinterCorp analyzes IBM's DB2 Warehouse and how it addresses twin challenges facing enterprises today: improving the value derived from the torrents of information processed every day, while lowering costs at the same time. Discover why WinterCorp believes the advances in data clustering strategies and intelligent software compression algorithms in IBM's Data Warehouse improves performance of business intelligence queries by radically reducing the I/O's needed to resolve them.
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Identity Federation: Security as a Business Enabler
By :CA Published Date: May 17, 2007
In this podcast you will learn what Identity Federation is, what the value of Federation is and how organizations and governments are using it today. This podcast will address the following questions: What is Federation?  Why are organizations federating? What are Federation challenges and ways to overcome these challenges?
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Integration Appliances: Finally an Integration Solution for Midsized Companies
By :Cast Iron Systems Published Date: May 16, 2007
Midsized companies face the challenge of integrating key applications while keeping risks low, costs down, and schedules short.  Explore three approaches to application integration and discover a quick and cost-effective way to get your critical applications to work together without custom code or burdening specialist resources, ensuring rapid ROI for your application investment.
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Cast Iron Systems
Leveraging Information for Innovation and Competitive Advantage
By :IBM Published Date: Apr 23, 2007
Think differently about information. Information is not just stored in your customer databases, file systems, content management systems or applications (e.g., ERP, CRM, and SCM). Information resides in many different repositories including custom applications, e-mails, digital images and reports. You need to make sure you are leveraging all your relevant information no matter where it originated, no matter what its format, and no matter where it resides to help your organization innovate, compete, provide service and grow.
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Interview: Don Tirsell, Product Marketing, Informatica
By :Informatica Published Date: Apr 16, 2007
Don Tirsell, Senior Director of Product Marketing at Informatica, discusses "complex data," their recent acquisition of Itemfield, and how Itemfield's technology fits into Informatica's overall data integration platform.
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Informatica
Seven Steps to Successful Data Migration
By :Informatica Published Date: Apr 16, 2007
In Informatica's data migration podcast, Arvind Parthasarathi spoke with editorial director, James E. Powell.  He explores "the seven steps", what IT does wrong, what keeps IT from getting started and what one can do to improve the odds of data migration success.
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Informatica Announces Salesforce.com On-Demand Solution: TDWI
By :Informatica Published Date: Mar 14, 2007
On-demand computing is apparently in demand, at least in the eyes of data integration specialist Informatica Corp. The Switzerland of data integration, as some have called it, just announced availability of its first on-demand offering, which is specifically designed to handle data from Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) stalwart, Salesforce.com.
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The 5 Must-Have Features of a CRM Solution
By :Vendor Guru Published Date: Mar 02, 2007
Customer relationship management (CRM) systems are being implemented by a variety of companies looking for a competitive advantage in the global marketplace. Without customer loyalty, many companies won’t be able to thrive and grow. Today’s consumers are more demanding because they have a greater variety of choices, including doing business on the Internet and via automated phone systems. Many expect access to customer service 24 hours a day.
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The ABCs of Choosing a CRM System
By :Vendor Guru Published Date: Feb 05, 2007
Since the 1990s, the customer relationship management (CRM) concept has been embraced by the business world as a way to forge, maintain, and improve bonds with customers. Previously, many companies focused mainly on gathering consumer data for their own use. However, once businesses began to understand the value of allowing customers to dialog about their needs, they began implementing more systems that invited customer feedback.
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Business Intelligence for Mid-Size Organizations: It's Not Just for Industry Giants
By :BusinessObjects Published Date: Jan 25, 2007
Download this step by step guide to learning how mid-size companies can benefit from Business Intelligence. You'll learn the benefits of BI and why mid-size companies need it for effective decision-making and improved results.

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BusinessObjects
Building a Business Case for Customer-Centric Master Data Management: Don’t Forget the ROI
By :Siperian Published Date: Jan 24, 2007
Discover the essential steps to delivering a solid business case for the right customer-centric MDM architecture and achieve maximum ROI.
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Siperian
Integration Appliances: Simplify Software as a Service (SaaS) Integration
By :Cast Iron Systems Published Date: Jan 16, 2007
Discover why traditional software and custom coding solutions are obsolete when solving integration problems in a SaaS environment and how they’re rapidly being replaced by Integration Appliances that use “configuration, not coding” to quickly integrate your SaaS applications with your business-critical data.
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Cast Iron Systems
 
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