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Top 10 Metadata Management Influencers, Sites, and Blogs You Must Follow in 2021

Octopai

Aptly named, metadata management is the process in which BI and Analytics teams manage metadata, which is the data that describes other data. In other words, data is the context and metadata is the content. Without metadata, BI teams are unable to understand the data’s full story. Donna Burbank. IRM UK Connects.

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Maximize your data dividends with active metadata

IBM Big Data Hub

Metadata management performs a critical role within the modern data management stack. However, as data volumes continue to grow, manual approaches to metadata management are sub-optimal and can result in missed opportunities. This puts into perspective the role of active metadata management. What is Active Metadata management?

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Metadata is Like Packaging: Seeing Beyond the Library Card Metaphor

Ontotext

way we package information has a lot to do with metadata. The somewhat conventional metaphor about metadata is the one of the library card. This metaphor has it that books are the data and library cards are the metadata helping us find what we need, want to know more about or even what we don’t know we were looking for.

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erwin’s Predictions for 2021: Data Relevance Shines at the End of the Tunnel

erwin

Our predictions for 2021 are rooted in what we’ve learned from the past year and the relevance of data in getting us to where we are and where we need to go. This year, that will change as semantic metadata comes into its own driven by Microsoft’s Common Data Model (CDM). COVID changed everything. Click here to learn more and register.

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Ontotext’s Top 5 Most Popular Blog Posts for 2020

Ontotext

At the end of an unconventional year, we at Ontotext still want to honor our tradition and provide our readers with a round-up of the most popular posts on our blog. In its third generation, Ontotext Platform enables organizations to build, use and evolve knowledge graphs as a hub for data, metadata and content.

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Announcing the 2021 Data Impact Awards

Cloudera

And it is with this in mind, that we’re delighted to announce that the 2021 Cloudera Data Impact Awards is now open for entries. The 2021 Cloudera Data Impact Award categories aim to recognize organizations that are using Cloudera’s platform and services to unlock the power of data, with massive business and social impact.

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Top 10 Data Lineage Podcasts, Blogs, and Magazines

Octopai

Our list of Top 10 Data Lineage Podcasts, Blogs, and Websites To Follow in 2021. The particular episode we recommend looks at how WeWork struggled with understanding their data lineage so they created a metadata repository to increase visibility. Data Engineering Podcast. Agile Data. Solutions Review.