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 [...]

More and more organizations are realizing that data integration done RIGHT can be a key differentiator.  But, with the ever-changing integration landscape, how can IT professionals be sure they are taking the right approach?  Has the democratization of integration services thanks to Cloud and SaaS-based services made the lives of business and technology innovators easier, [...]

Data Integration has garnered lots of attention in the IT press for several years.  People write about techniques, protocols and standards all the time.  But aren’t the real reasons that we need integration often overlooked? What business problem are we solving by integrating?  How much data do we need integrated?  How often do we need [...]

I work in the healthcare vertical quite a bit these days.  What I see has really opened my eyes to the need for a sound data integration strategy and a good base of data integration technology.  In many cases the amount of information in silos is not only undesirable from the standpoint of healthcare providers, [...]

CR Software staff Chris Hausman, Don Rhoads and Yan Chen. Integrating data can be hard to do, but it doesn’t have to be.  CR Software has helped almost 400 companies integrate accounts receivable data to increase collections, and streamline the collections process. This experience has illustrated some best practices that are critical for ETL success. [...]