Glossary of Terms

A guide to the nomenclature of data integration technology.

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X-Z

A

agile development

agile integration

application integration

agile methodology

B

big data analytics

big data privacy

business intelligence (BI)

C

cloud integration

customer relationship management

D

data harmonization

data replication

data transformation

database mirroring

data management

data obfuscation

data repository

data virtualization

data preparation

data synchronization

data warehousing

data governance

database management

E

electronic data interchange (EDI)

enterprise content management (ECM)

ERP - enterprise resource planning

extract transform load (ETL)

F

G

H

I

identity management

information lifecycle management

information platform as a service (IPaaS)

J

K

L

lean integration

M

master data management (MDM)

multi-channel retailing

N

O

omnichannel retailing

P

product information management (PIM)

Q

R

S

SAAS (software as a service)

supply chain management (SCM)

T

U

unstructured data

V

virtual private server (VPS)

W

X-Z

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