There's another threat to consider when it comes to developing a backup strategy for static data on an active volume: bit rot. One of the more interesting backup questions that I am sometimes asked is ...

We become willing zombies in the march of progress, assuming that innovation and what is new are, by definition, progress. A database-driven website is a bit like having a seven-seater car. If there’s ...

Healthcare organizations have enterprise-wide data sets of which data governance can be time-consuming and labor intensive. Yet, healthcare needs to move towards the 21st century in terms of data ...

Static data can represent over 90 percent of data stored in most banks--yet what most banks don't realize is that "static" data can often change. By Geoff Kates, Managing Director of Lepus, a ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Traditional sales teams rely on static database snapshots, such as Crunchbase for funding ...

Static Data, quite simply information by which financial services firms can identify where to settle transactions, and indeed identify their counterparts. Then why so difficult? Many claim to have ...

Many successful modern companies have found their competitive advantage in data. First, data provided validation during digitization and connectivity initiatives. Now, thanks to the evolution of ...