Celebrating 25 Years of TDAN.com!
Twenty-five years ago on June 22, 1997, I published the first issue of The Data Administration Newsletter. Websites were new…
Data Architecture Features
Data Architecture Features
Safely Driving Infonomic Growth with Data Access Governance and Security
As enterprises race to become data-driven businesses, a latent tension is intensifying: Is data the “new oil”? A “toxic asset”?…
How to Select a Big Data Database
Choosing the right database for your business-related data could make or break how well you understand your customers and the…
The Cycle of Change
One very influential factor that can potentially undermine your data and document strategies is the natural and emotional reactions of…
Why DBAs Must Automate to Survive
You might think the title of this article is somewhat controversial, but you should wait until you’ve read to the…
The Ultimate Work-From-Home Data Solution
Work-from-home arrangements are, without a doubt, one of the greatest upheavals businesses are facing within the past ten years. Companies…
Data Inventory is Essential for GDPR and Privacy Compliance
Creating robust privacy protection programs is only possible when organizations understand their data well. Data inventories enable a business or…
Things the Database Administrator Hears
Picture this scene: It is a little after 5 p.m. on a Friday and a chat message pops up from…
DBA Success Requires More Than Tech Ability
There is no denying that database administration requires a bevy of technical know-how. The DBA is the information technician responsible…
What Does Cloud Forensics Mean for Privacy?
The development of the cloud has opened thousands of doors to increasing the speed and efficiency of data management and…