Almost two years ago the late lamented Steve Jobs declared that we had entered the post-PC era. Maybe he was a little late to the party. The post-PC era was heralded when mobile phone sales by unit began to outnumber PC sales buy unit and that was over ten years ago. Its arrival was confirmed [...]

As more applications and services proliferate in the Cloud, it may well be that this overall Cloud tech arena will be instrumental in demonstrating the increasingly important role of data integration for meaningful and timely business processes and operations. Enterprises have already made a start with using Cloud services for on demand BI and analytics, [...]

A couple weeks ago, about a hundred of Pervasive’s EMEA-based partners, customers and industry analysts gathered to discuss best practices and trends around data integration – including, cloud, Big Data, and data quality – at IntegrationWorld-Europe, which took place at the fabulously modern Cumberland Hotel in London. The event included an informative keynote from EMA Vice President Shawn Rogers who [...]

We’ll it’s after the New Year, but January is not a bad time to list things that IT can do to improve data integration within the enterprise.  In many cases it’s time to approach data integration for the first time.  In others, it’s a matter of tuning things up.  Either case, it’s a good idea [...]

  I’ve been talking about big data, and the need for big data integration for some time now.  The concept is rather simple.  If we are moving to a big data platform, typically within a cloud, and typically consolidating enterprise data, then we must have a workable data integration strategy and the right technology. Let’s [...]