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At the 2009 Technology conference in Lake Tahoe, CA, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt famously said that every two days the world creates as much information as we did from the dawn of civilization up until 2003! During his speech at the Google Cloud Next 2017 conference, Schmidt emphasized that data is a precious resource. Using the computing power available today combined with the ability to collect data that had previously been unobtainable has made data more important than almost any other commodity on Earth. Schmidt explained, "He who has the data can do the analytics and the algorithms ... the scale that we talked about will provide huge nation-state benefits, in terms of global companies and benefits for their citizens.” Learn more about Oracle Cloud Services . The ability to collect, analyze and use data is rapidly becoming a differentiator in the marketplace. Tech giants like Yahoo, Google, Facebook and many others derive their value by using data to attract audien...

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), the purpose of data integration is to ensure the consistency of information where there is a logical overlap of information contents of two or more discrete systems. "To achieve a total solution within modern IT environments that are inclusive of relational, non-relational, and semi-structured data repositories — on-premises and in the cloud — data integration software employs a wide range of technologies. These include, but are not limited to, data connectivity extract, transform, and load (also known as ELT), change data capture (CDC), format and semantic mediation data federation and virtualization, data quality and profiling, master data management, metadata management and self-service data preparation and integration technologies.” -  IDC The best way to choose a viable data integrator tool for your organization is not by looking at its features but by evaluating how it suits your business needs. Some of the key things...

For decades, businesses in a variety of industries, sizes, and regions all over the world have benefitted from using the Oracle BI (Business Intelligence) enterprise reporting platform. Since the platform’s inception which began with the release of Oracle E-Business Suite implementation 2003, Oracle BI Applications have been renowned for delivering great out-of-the-box content and adding excellent value to business users. Today, many customers have further extended the use of Oracle BI Apps by customizing and extending the ETL, data models, reports and dashboards. When seeking to upgrade to the latest release of Oracle BI Apps, there are key areas your company should consider. Many enterprises are left wondering whether a move is right for them due to costs of conversion or IT challenges. Through this blog, Jade Global’s Sr. Solution Architect, Analytics & Information Management, Jenish Parekh, highlights the need for am Oracle BI Apps upgrade and the IT and business challeng...