Five Data Management Practices IT Needs to Better Support Data Driven Organizations

Interesting blog by +Isaac Sacolick which covers what data management IT practices and services are essential to establishing or scaling a big data analytics program.

I agree with the point covering Provide Data Warehouse and ETL Services - most organisations are slow and cumbersome and to load data quickly and easily based on a support type ticket would not be a simple matter - to map and merge it in such a way that it was integrated with the existing data requires the kind of skill that is often sadly lacking in organisations.