Do you need a Harvard degree to run a business ?

The other day I was at my mechanic's shop for the annual inspection of my vehicle.

This is one of those small garages you can still find in towns, with his owner in blue overalls, friendly and yet a bit gruff.

His shop works great. He has two assistants who are hard workers like him and always smiling. You can see that everything here runs smoothly, without stress. The garage is clean and organized, and from experience I know that his customers are delighted with his services.

So I asked him what was the secret of his success.

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Warning : You're losing money by not using data virtualization

You think your organization does all the right things when it comes to data management and your 50+ databases are well documented according to your DBA (DataBase Administrator). So why worry ?

Well, a DBA is indeed more than able to handle the technical issues of data storage, access and security, but what about the actual usage your organization makes of the data ?

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DataBook : A year in review (2015)

What was new for DataBook in 2015 ?

At Rever, we are constantly working in order to improve our products. Always with two fundamentals in mind : customer satisfaction and innovation. As our software continue to evolve, we were able to offer several new initiatives in 2015.

Here's a recap of what happened last year for our data virtualization tool DataBook which we were very proud to present to the world in its newly improved version !

Version 1.2 [March 30, 2015] :

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Data quality - Where to start ?

Less poor data is essential

Data quality is about making sure that data are accurate and coherent.

What type of organization, big or small, can say that they're not concerned by data quality ? None, of course. 

Many different types of data are collected (for research, transactions, customer or administrative care, demographics, social media activity, surveys, basically all informations aimed at statistics...).

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What is DataBook ?

Do you need to virtualize your data ?

DataBook, what is it ?

  • My data :

 the way I want  : 

- I collect them according to my needs, even if they're scattered across separate databases
- I name them as I please
- I rearrange them as per my own rules

 whenever I want  :

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