Most database migrations blow past deadlines and budgets. With so many factors, it is nearly impossible to keep migration projects on track. Our ebook helps you navigate this difficult field, saving you time and money.

Database migrations are constantly plagued by cost overruns. With this TCO calculator, you get the numbers upfront. The results may surprise you.

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In a landscape of new and evolving cloud databases, enterprises are finding themselves increasingly limited by legacy systems. Companies seeking to modernize face a huge hurdle in vendor lock-in. Fortunately, there is an alternative.

Legacy database warehouses are no longer able to keep up with the evolving demands of enterprise IT. Breakthroughs in virtualization and migration are leading the charge to circumvent these limitations.

OpenDB is redefining the standard for database management with the automatic Feature Request Feedback (FRF) system. The system captures data in real-time, leveraging it to deliver a smarter, more proactive approach to development.

Data warehouses have emerged as the central hub with tentacles throughout the entire organization. This raises the stakes: whoever takes out the data warehouse system will get all of these workloads too.

With market trends pointing towards a recession, enterprises are looking to cut costs wherever possible. Moving to the cloud offers flexibility and savings. However, getting there proves to be a challenge.

Oracle users are gravitating more and more to PostgreSQL. While cost may be their primary driver, the real benefit is freedom from vendor lock-in.

Misconception no.1: BI/ETL tools are portable and can simply be repointed! Learn how to avoid these critical mistakes when replatforming a data warehouse to the cloud.

Can AI solve the database migration problem? Don't count on it. Migrations have stubbornly resisted innovation for the past four decades. Here's why AI alone isn't going to change that.

Many enterprises are scrambling to modernize their data warehouses for the cloud. Code conversion tools seem like an intuitive solution to automate the process. However, experience shows, they are limited to the “easy” 70% of the problem.

The push of enterprises worldwide to become cloud-native is the primary catalyst to switch databases. Yet, database migrations have become known as the bane of the industry. So, it is no surprise that IT leaders are holding back.

The data focus and the integration with other services will elevate the role of databases even further. And given their pivotal role, databases might very well become the kingmakers in the cloud wars.

In the market for a cloud data warehouse? Here are several fundamental parameters to consider when choosing a destination platform.

IT leaders all over the world are currently looking to replace their legacy data warehouses. However, there’s a little wrinkle: truly replacing one of these old systems requires a full-blown migration, one of the most notorious operations in all of IT.

Why is there not more turnover in the database market if it is of such high value? The answer is as simple - moving between databases is a cruelly difficult business. Fueled by overly optimistic advertising, many simply underestimate the challenge.

"For many, functionality gaps or requirements to change source code and/or schema have been the show-stoppers for migration. Naturally, there's a startup that thinks it has the answer to that." writes Tony Baer.

Even in the best cases, migrations overrun their schedules—often by years. With database virtualization, leading enterprises are beating the odds and migrate in months. Instead of drowning in technical debt, they move forward and focus on what matters.

Teradata systems are getting axed as companies rein in frivolous spending. But IT leaders may not realize conventional database migrations cost even more. Datometry can help accomplish up to 80% of cost savings when migrating to a modern cloud database.

As 2024 comes to a close, we want to take a moment to thank you for your support this year. We’re excited to continue this journey together in 2025!. In appreciation, we’re gifting you our TCO Calculator to help you optimize costs. Happy Holidays!.