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• Data Center

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• Data Management

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    An emphasis on educating end users and upgrading internal processes can help enterprises fix data quality problems without dropping a ton of cash, according to analysts.

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    Enterprise information management programs should be molded around clear business objectives, says a senior information architect at Bank of America.

• DataManagement UK

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• Oracle

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• Content Management

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• Windows Server

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