It’s easy to sometimes forget just how much data we’re creating each day. We’re generating data when we work, when we’re at home, and in many cases, as we simply go ...

Best Practices

Data Governance Strategy – A Practical Approach

By Bill Kleyman   |   February 2, 2019

Contemporary society generates, uses, and retains amounts of data that would be considered huge—if not unimaginable—by any earlier standard. Yet IDC expects the size of ...

Data Warehousing

Key Data Warehouse Trends Every Analyst Should Know

By Bill Kleyman   |   January 29, 2019

Before we get into the power of data, it’s important to understand just how much data we’re creating. A recent report from Cisco indicates that globally, the data stored ...

Being Data-Driven

Don’t Let Data Collect Digital Dust: Creating Competitive Advantages through Data

By Bill Kleyman   |   August 29, 2018

We’re really beginning to experience another industrial revolution. That is, we’re actively entering into the ‘Age of Data.’ As you look at your own life, business, and ...

Data Warehousing

Data Warehouse Examples: Applications In The Real World

By Bill Kleyman   |   August 23, 2018

Big data is definitely popular. In fact, more organizations are investing in their own data platforms to really gain as much value as they can out of the information ...

Being Data-Driven

7 Simple Steps to Prepare for Big Data

By Bill Kleyman   |   August 2, 2018

We are creating so much data. In fact, a recent Cisco report indicates that by 2021, data center storage installed capacity will grow to 2.6 ZB, up from 663 EB in 2016, ...

Data Industry Trends

How AI Can Be Big Data's Best Friend

By Bill Kleyman   |   July 31, 2018

Stop for just a second and think about how much data you generated today. Did you check your email? Maybe go for a run with your Fitbit? Or, maybe you’re a business that ...

Being Data-Driven

In the Digital Age, Managing Data is Critical for  Competitive Advantages

By Bill Kleyman   |   July 20, 2018

The idea is pretty simple: the more you have of something, the more challenging it is to manage. This absolutely holds true when it comes to data. Today, we’re seeing ...

Best Practices

Big Data Management: 5 Key Points to Remember

By Bill Kleyman   |   May 29, 2018

Every single day we, as a connected – mobile – workforce, are creating vast amounts of data. In fact, a recent Cisco report indicates that by 2020, data center storage ...

Data Industry Trends

How Big is Big Data - Discover New Ways to Leverage Data

By Bill Kleyman   |   October 18, 2017