Desperately Seeking Relevant Meta Data

The database administrator’s frustration often starts in identifying where to look for the information one needs. The problem of data location becomes more complex when multiple information repositories are involved. These data stores often contain key pieces of information, but not the entire puzzle – the data is fractured. How much time could be saved if one had a tool that identified, connected and offloaded relevant information into a searchable repository with authoritative and complete meta data?