Agility in Data Management

whitePaper | September 12, 2022

Clinical Data Management (CDM) evolved over the last two decades from managing data entered on paper Case Report Forms (CRFs) to managing data transcribed into Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems. The Society for Clinical Data Management (SCDM) strongly contributed to this first significant CDM evolution through its Good Clinical Data Management Practice 1 (GCDMP©) Chapters first published in 2000 and its certification program for Clinical Data Managers2 subsequently released in 2004.

whitePaper | August 25, 2022

Most organizations realize data governance is necessary - if not indispensable - for mitigating data risk while sustaining its longterm value. However, there’s still a fair amount of ambiguity around what exactly data governance is and how to best implement it. By definition, data governance is an enterprise-wide initiative for formalizing the processes, people, and protocols for using data. It reduces risk while increasing data’s ultimate value: consistent reusability for achieving mission critical objectives. Data governance is a strategic approach for creating unassailable trust in data throughout the enterprise.

whitePaper | March 29, 2023

On the 8th of March 2023 SAP announced the evolution of SAP Data Warehouse Cloud (DWC) into SAP Datasphere during its ‘Data Unleashed’-digital event. Although this whitepaper has been updated to reflect all the changes and new developments, some of the images may still carry SAP Datasphere’s old name (Data Warehouse Cloud), in cases where no similar visualizations with the new namesake were available. If you have read this whitepaper before, you might just be interested in the topics that SAP highlighted in the days preceding and during the March event. In the section below you will find the most important takeaways in a nutshell, but we encourage you to read on if you want to know more!

whitePaper | June 23, 2021

Analytical data infrastructure (ADI) platforms underpin key analytics models via processes like data integration, preparation, management, and storage. But with complex cloud architectures, as-a-service offerings, and innovative new analytics and process developments, how can the discerning expert choose the right ADI offerings for their business?

whitePaper | April 1, 2021

Metadata is more important now than ever. New technologies have enabled businesspeople who have traditionally not been analysts to work with data. The consumerization of IT means people expect systems to be intuitive and require little training. With so many people using data to support so many kinds of decisions, it’s critical that your data is described, defined, and understood.

whitePaper | August 18, 2022

What Oracle EBS does not offer is a high-performance, quick-to-implement analytics solution that seamlessly combines data from multiple sources in an instant. Many EBS customers are stuck using multiple legacy tools and high-cost professionals to generate even the simplest reports, and are unable to modernize and migrate to more cost-effective platforms. But the demand for faster, easier, and near-instant reporting and analytics have dramatically increased over the past decade, placing tremendous pressure on CFOs, CEOs, and IT leaders.