Recent Articles By Rajan Chandras
Cloud Computing: Microsoft Joins Emerging Database-as-a-Service Market
SQL Server Data Services is a late-but-promising entrant in an emerging market that promises to be a boon to small and midsized firms looking to reach distributed groups of employees, partners or customers while controlling costs.
Put-to-the-Test: Embarcadero EA/Studio 1.5
Process modeling tool highlights include BPMN support, low cost and integration with ER/Studio data modeling environment.
Master Data Directions: Q&A with Siperian's Ravi Shankar
The Master Data Management (MDM) market is growing at a double-digit pace on the strength of three promised benefits: a cross-enterprise perspective for better business intelligence; greater consistency across customer records for improved transaction management; a solid foundation for service-oriented architectures (SOA). Has MDM turned the corner from leading-edge to must-have? Ravi Shankar, Director of Product Marketing at Siperian, shares his thoughts on MDM progress and next steps.
Dashboard: Data Integration Is a Moving Target
Data integration is integral to emerging service-oriented architectures, so it's doubtful that the technology's evolution is complete.
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Blog: Third Eye View
by Rajan Chandras
Business Process Optimization on the Cheap
Homeowners know that installing energy-efficient windows help save money in the long run, yet are reluctant to make the investment in these challenging times. Businesses are no different, but even in this difficult economy, companies looking to optimize business processes have a very useful yet inexpensive tool at hand. It's called the Hawthorne Effect...
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06.24.2008
Another Data Breach? Don't You Worry, Dearie
Bank of New York Mellon recently reported the loss of back-up tapes. True, the breach might jeopardize about 4.5 million people nationwide, but there's nothing to worry about... only about 500,000 persons are directly affected. Also, the backup tapes weren't encrypted, but there's no cause for concern... Why didn't someone tell me earlier that getting my credit frozen is actually a benefit?
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06. 6.2008
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Rajan Chandras is a consultant with a global IT consulting, systems integration and outsourcing firm. Write him at rchandras@gmail.com.
