Metadata Management

Datawarehouse Vendors Moving Towards Application Suites

by M. Reed ... announced product suites that they claim offer broader integration between business intelligence, data movement, data cleansing and metadata management. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/1999/09/news_analysis/NA_DW_MFR_9_29_99_1.asp - 11k - 1999-09-29 Summary: During September, two more data warehousing vendors announced product suites that they claim offer broader integration between different data warehousing technologies. BI vendor Cognos announced 'Cognos platform', a tool to build complete 'BI-ready data infrastructures'. Data Movement vendor Ardent Softw

Informix XML’s Its Metadata Transport Layer

by M. Reed ... Ardent DataStage Suite provides complete data warehouse metadata management and integration that offers broad support for sharing metadata between third-party ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2000/05/news_analysis/NA_DW_MFR_05_22_00_1.asp - 8k - 2000-05-22 Summary: Informix® Corporation, has announced an XML Document Type Definition (DTD) for Extraction, Transformation, and Transport (ETT) of metadata. The DTD is designed to allow metadata sharing between different vendors’ products using the open XML standard.

Oracle Warehouse Builder: Better Late than Never?

by M. Reed ... Functions include modeling and design, data extraction, movement and loading, aggregation, metadata management and integration of analysis tools are all part ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2000/04/news_analysis/NA_DW_MFR_04_04_00_1.asp - 7k - 2000-04-04 Summary: Close to a year behind schedule, Oracle released Warehouse Builder to the market. Oracle, in an interesting contradiction in terms, has stated that the product is “already in production at nearly 20 beta sites.” But is it too little too late?

Ardent Software: Will Informix Merger Affect their Success?

by M. Reed ... The tool now offers metadata management and data quality management, which according to the vendor will "simplify integration of multiple data sources and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2000/04/research_notes/VN_DW_MFR_04_10_00_1.asp - 16k - 2000-04-10 Summary: With Informix’s completion of its acquisition of Ardent Software, it remains to be seen how effective this marriage will be, and whether Ardent will be allowed autonomy to continue its success in the extract/transform/load and data integration infrastructure.

A Definition of Data Warehousing

by M. Reed ... Metadata Management: Throughout the entire process of identifying, acquiring, and querying the data, metadata management takes place. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2002/08/research_notes/TU_DW_MFR_08_18_02_1.asp - 16k - 2002-08-18 Summary: There is a great deal of confusion over the meaning of data warehousing. Simply defined, a data warehouse is a place for data, whereas data warehousing describes the process of defining, populating, and using a data warehouse. Creating, populating, and querying a data warehouse typically carries an ext

Computer Associates Splashes Into the Data Warehousing Market with ...

by M. Reed ... 1.0, a combination of a GUI mapping tool (developed in-house), Platinum's Open Edition Repository version 1.6 (for metadata management, technology acquired by ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/1999/09/research_notes/PN_DW_MFR_9_99_1.asp - 18k - 1999-09-01 Summary: Computer Associates DecisionBase is an Extract/Transform/Load tool designed to help in the population and maintenance of data warehouses. First released in March of 1998, the product is geared towards large implementations with the need for metadata management. The current release is 1.9, which is the fo

Enterprise Application Integration - Where Is It Now (And What Is ...

by Michael F. Reed ... Strong support for metadata management, preferably distributed and bi-directionally synchronized. This point also can not be emphasized enough. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2001/09/research_notes/TN_DW_MFR_09_03_01_1.asp - 22k - 2001-09-01 Summary: Since January 2000 when TEC last addressed the trends in Enterprise Application, there have been massive changes in the overall direction of Application Integration in general and EAI in particular.

TEC: Document Management System (DMS) Evaluation Center

... Document management systems provide storage, version control (versioning), metadata management, and security, as well as indexing and retrieval capabilities. ... http://ecm.technologyevaluation.com/document-management-systems/ - 48k - 2009-08-31

SCM System/SCM Software Comparison and Evaluation

... Middleware Message-based communication between business systems (using EDI or other document formats) Messaging Protocols Metadata Management Microsoft MSMQ ... http://scm.technologyevaluation.com/ - 23k - 2009-03-09

SCM System/SCM Software Comparison and Evaluation

... Middleware Message-based communication between business systems (using EDI or other document formats) Messaging Protocols Metadata Management Microsoft MSMQ ... http://scm.technologyevaluation.com/demand-management/ - 30k - 2009-03-09