Key Milestones on the CDI-MDM Road Map for 2007-08
Data Quality & Data Integration (CDI-MDM)
by Aaron Zornes, Founder and Chief Research Officer CDI Institute
Research analysts at the CDI Institute annually produce a set of twelve milestones for their “CDI-MDM Road Map” to help Global 5000 enterprises focus efforts for their own large-scale, mission-critical CDI-MDM projects. This keynote will focus on this set of strategic planning assumptions and present an enlightening view of the key trends and issues facing IT organizations during 2007-08 and beyond by highlighting:
- Planning for the juggernaut of CDI-MDM market momentum, maturation, and consolidation
- Coping with the skills shortage for data governance, enterprise architecture, et al.
- Identifying the essential (vs. desirable) features of an enterprise-strength CDI-MDM set of software tools
The CDI Institute is the only research advisory firm focused exclusively on customer data integration (CDI), master data management (MDM), and data governance. The institute provides insight into the CDI decision making process in North America and Europe via a “trusted advisor” relationship with the CIOs, CTOs, enterprise architects, and CDI-MDM project leaders at 3,500+ Global 5000 enterprises currently engaged in CDI-MDM infrastructure build-out. Its MarketPulse™ reports and CDI Alerts™ newsletter provide IT organizations, CDI-MDM vendors, and investors hard-hitting insights into best practices as well as market observations. The CDI Institute provides clear direction for CDI-MDM investments which are independent, authoritative and relevant at www.The-CDI-Institute.com.

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