This IBM Redguide™ publication focuses on how IT takes advantage of new sources of information to deliver insight to the enterprise, enabling it to act in the context of its wider environment. The guide begins with a view of the types of information that must be included in the context and where this information is from. It also covers how this information can be integrated into the enterprise and the practices that ensure that the management of this information is cost-effective, compliant with regulations, and sustainable.
Introduction
The big data challenge and opportunity
Selecting new sources of information
A new information landscape
Information virtualization
Active information governance
Making strategic change
Maintaining the momentum
Conclusion