Master Data Management’s Managing Director, Gary Allemann, has been invited to speak at the Stress Testing & Risk Management in banking conference to be held in Johannesburg on the 2nd and 3rd of September this year.

Big data is synonymous with Hadoop, the open source software project that enables distributed processing of large data sets across clusters of commodity servers.

One of the main trend is a shift in strategy with regards to big data as big data projects are increasingly business, rather than IT, driven.

Bring your big data analytics to life with tight integration between leading data discovery platforms: Webinar July 30th

Data is fast being realised as a significant asset within an organisation, providing a number of benefits if harnessed. It can ‘power’ your organisation, underpin business decisions and sustain your business. Importantly, it is providing organisations with a competitive advantage.

Data Management is a vast discipline, covering everything from established roles such as database administration, to emerging platforms such as Data Governance and Big Data Analytics.

The 2015 Data Quality Landscape report from Information Difference provides insights into the $1 billion a year data quality market.

Master Data Management is pleased to announce that our Managing Director, Gary Allemann, is the only African to present at the 2015 Data Quality Pro Virtual Summit.

Gary Allemann, MD of Master Data Management, recently presented a paper on the role of the Chief Data Officer (CDO), bringing alignment between Big Data business requirements and technology.

MDM believes we can all make a difference and donating even a small amount to various charities can make a big difference in many lives.