Mastering Cloud Modernization Journey: Insights from Precisely’s Partnership with AWS
In an era where cloud technology is not just an option but a necessity for competitive business operations, the collaboration between Precisely and Amazon Web Services (AWS) has set a new benchmark for mainframe and IBM i modernization. As a Technical Architect at Precisely, I’ve had the unique opportunity to lead the AWS Mainframe Modernization […]
The Difference Between Real-Time, Near Real-Time, and Batch Processing in Big Data
When it comes to data processing, there are more ways to do it than ever. Your choices include real-time, near real-time, and batch processing. How you do it and the tools you choose depend largely on what your purposes are for processing the data in the first place. In many cases, you’re processing historical and […]
What Is a Data Pipeline and How Does It Work?
Data integration technology and practices have come a long way in recent decades. Organizations have moved away from the rudimentary batch-mode integration that transmits entire data sets back and forth between siloed systems. Today there can be a real-time streaming data pipeline that supports up-to-the-minute data analytics. Information flows seamlessly from one system to another […]
Build Trusted Data for Your Insurance Cloud Migration Initiatives
It is a challenge for insurance companies to increase organizational agility in the face of rapidly evolving business conditions and a changing regulatory environment. High inflation and an increase in claims have fueled escalating costs. The ongoing global pandemic has underscored the need for insurance carriers to be highly responsive and adaptable to change. Technology […]
How to Cleanse and Enrich Data for Better Analytics and Decision-Making
Manual data cleanup can be time-consuming and error-prone – and yet clean, ready-to-use data is essential to the success of strategic initiatives across industries and use cases. As more organizations prioritize data-driven decision-making, the pressure mounts for data teams to provide the highest quality data possible for the business. Reach new levels of data quality […]
Expert Tips and Best Practices for Your SAP S/4HANA Migration
Many of SAP’s existing customers have made the shift from ECC to S/4HANA. A host of others have started fresh, implementing SAP’s next-generation cloud-enabled ERP for the first time coupled with SAP Solution Manager. The rollout of S/4HANA coincides with a tidal wave of digital transformation investment by enterprises seeking to streamline business processes, increase […]
How to Govern and Monitor Data for Greater Accuracy and Reduced Costs
In any strategic undertaking, trusted data is key to making better decisions that unlock new opportunities for your organization. One of the first steps in the process is to access and replicate the data you need to the cloud for robust analytics and reporting. But the process doesn’t end there. Next, it’s time for the […]
Know Before You Go – Trust ’23: the Precisely Data Integrity Summit
Learn more The countdown is on to Trust ’23: the Precisely Data Integrity Summit! We recently announced the details of our annual virtual event, and we’re thrilled to once again bring together thousands of data professionals worldwide for two days of knowledge, insights, and inspiration for your data integrity journey. And, we’ll share how […]
How to Power AI Analytics with IBM Z and IBM i
Real-time AI analytics are playing an increasingly important role in today’s midsize and large enterprises. Whether your focus is operational data analytics, service intelligence, or security information, it’s important to have systems in place to monitor, analyze, and report information. IT data analytics is the foundation stone upon which IT excellence is built. Splunk is […]
How to Quickly and Easily Access Data Across the Business
It’s a common scenario across industries: a new strategic initiative is launching, and you need trustworthy, relevant data to analyze and support the best outcomes for the business. Your mission is straightforward enough in theory, but you may hit a few roadblocks once you get started. Let’s explore some of the questions you must ask […]
How to Avoid Cloud Vendor Lock-in with Four Best Practices
This article on avoiding cloud vendor lock-in was originally published in Enterprise Tech Journal. Accelerating paces of digital business and technology innovations have created massive amounts of data that require continual integration. Ninety percent of the world’s data has been created in the past two years. Examples of new data include cloud, mobile, social media, […]
Data Warehouse vs. Data Lake
As cloud computing platforms make it possible to perform advanced analytics on ever larger and more diverse data sets, new and innovative approaches have emerged for storing, preprocessing, and analyzing information. Hadoop, Snowflake, Databricks and other products have rapidly gained adoption. Technology innovators have developed a diverse range of platforms, but the distinctions between them […]