“Is anyone using this?” – Usage Tracking is Timeless

“Is anyone using this?” – Usage Tracking is Timeless

Even before mainframe computing became an enterprise standard, system managers had to monitor resource usage to control costs, govern processing loads and make decisions about system capacity. Granted, this topic today seems so 1960’s… only to be discussed in the smoking lounge at NASA, but these concerns still exist in both mainframes and cloud computing environments. Today the concerns have shifted somewhat from processing costs […]

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Five Data Resolutions for the New Year

Five Data Resolutions for the New Year

My first post on “data resolutions” for the new year was in 2017, and that list was designed to help improve how you manage and use your data. I’ve been able to continue applying some resolutions in 2018, but I let some slip too. It’s not all-or-nothing when it comes to keeping these resolutions. You will get payback for your efforts, even if they only […]

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