Enterprise Data Services: Effectively Sharing Your Master and Reference Data with Reusable Eds

The need for enterprise data services with reusable components has been widely acknowledged in the IT industry over the last decade. This book illustrates how large organizations can combine these enterprise architecture principles with practical techniques in data architecture, master data management, and enterprise modeling to deploy high-quality, on-demand data services meant for enterprise-level consumption. Using enterprise data services as a unifying conceptual framework, the book shows how to integrate distributed systems across heterogeneous platforms effectively within finite budgets and suitable governance mechanism. Deploying reusable data services can promote information sharing and consistency across different systems in an organization along with consistent reporting to external agencies (e.g. regulatory, consumers, government).
* Learn how to transform your organization to a service driven IT delivery model, utilizing re-usable data services that facilitate information sharing * Focus on the process for deploying these services in Master and Reference data areas with relevant examples and case studies that illustrate how the best practices covered in this book can be easily introduced in your organization. * Understand how to create a services governance framework that supports change management and versioning, how to deploy data services in popular areas like MDM and reference data in the SOA environment.