Editors' Picks
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A midsummer night's bad dream: The CIO position regresses
The seamless integration and provisioning of IT services is a lofty goal for even the most seasoned CIO. We don't have time for that.07 Aug 2013
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Prescriptive analytics is coming to a future near you
It is only a matter of time before algorithms rule the world. Humans, meet prescriptive analytics.07 Aug 2013
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Netflix uses the OODA loop to stay ahead of the competition
OODA loops, the death of the IT department and personal privacy. The Data Mill brings news from the Gartner Catalyst conference.05 Aug 2013
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Best practices for buying an order management system
Get expert and user tips on what features to look for when vetting order management systems, as well as implementation and end-user training advice.01 Aug 2013
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Prescriptive analytics is coming to a future near you
It is only a matter of time before algorithms rule the world. Humans, meet prescriptive analytics.31 Jul 2013
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Gartner Catalyst Conference 2013: Insights, highlights, tips
This article provides a quick roundup of expert commentary from the 2013 Gartner Catalyst Conference, 'Harness the Power of IT Convergence.'31 Jul 2013
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Order management system allows users to effectively target customers
Find out how the information gleaned from order management systems can help organizations tailor marketing campaigns to specific customer segments.30 Jul 2013
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Data warehousing architecture gets a big data makeover
In the digital age, data warehousing architecture shies away from the monolithic enterprise data warehouse in favor of flexibility.24 Jul 2013
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Cyberthreat landscape plagued by automated attacks, Gartner says
Gartner VP Richard Hunter reviews the enterprise cyberthreat landscape and explains why automated attacks will only make a bad situation worse.24 Jul 2013
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Big data era requires new approach to information governance strategy
The big data age is increasing risk and storage costs for businesses, forcing many to reconsider their approach to information governance strategy.15 Jul 2013
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Gartner on security impact of evolving corporate identity standards
Gartner VP Gregg Kreizman discusses how evolving corporate identity standards and mobility are affecting IT security.15 Jul 2013
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Storage tiering and storage reclamation reduces budget strain
CIOs can accommodate burgeoning data on a declining budget by adopting storage tiering and storage reclamation approaches to these issues.11 Jul 2013
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Plan ahead when it comes to SAP hybrid environments, integrations
Companies should develop a five-year plan for how much of their hybrid environment to put in the cloud, according to one Gartner analyst.03 Jul 2013
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Evolving Hadoop ecosystem presents new ways to program big data apps
Change is on tap as Hadoop 2.0 spawns new development options. At Hadoop Summit 2013, the potential for big data innovation was vivid.02 Jul 2013
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Risk management, bottom-line benefits from records retention schedules
Data storage is a major business concern. Records retention schedules can help alleviate risk -- and even boost the bottom line.27 Jun 2013
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Data warehousing architecture gets a big data makeover
In the digital age, data warehousing architecture shies away from the monolithic enterprise data warehouse in favor of flexibility.19 Jun 2013
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Gartner: Negotiate cloud contracts with detailed security, control
When negotiating with cloud providers, enterprises must demand cloud contracts with specific security and control provisions, Gartner analysts say.14 Jun 2013
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In-memory applications take on big data analytics challenge
In-memory tools and big data can be a potent analytics mix. But before you put them together, read advice from experienced users and consultants.12 Jun 2013
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In-memory applications take on big data analytics challenge
In-memory tools and big data can be a potent analytics mix. But before you put them together, read advice from experienced users and consultants.12 Jun 2013
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Enterprise data quality efforts in good company with MDM, governance
Combining data quality initiatives with master data management and data governance programs can help ensure that data remains accurate and consistent.12 Jun 2013
Security Management Strategies for the CIO