Data warehouse mergers and acquisitions, whether through vendor consolidation or other company mergers, require a solid, long-term plan. Forrester Research Inc.'s James Kobielus offers advice and guidelines for CIOs experiencing a data warehouse merger or acquisition.
SPEAKER: James Kobielus, senior analyst on data warehousing and predictive analytics, Forrester
BIOGRAPHY: Kobielus has more than 20 years' experience in the IT industry and is a recognized authority on data warehousing, business intelligence, master data management, data integration, data warehousing, data mining, data quality, database management systems, governance risk compliance, and federated identity management. He has also held positions as an industry analyst, systems analyst, consultant and product management in the distributed computing and telecommunications sectors.
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