TDAN

MAY 31, 2022

As we enter a new cloud-first era, advancements in technology have helped companies capture and capitalize on data as much as possible. Deciding between which cloud architecture to use has always been a debate between two options: data warehouses and data lakes.

Data Lake 52

Data Lake Data Warehouse Technology Data Architecture 52

TDAN

MARCH 31, 2020

yield differing answers, making it more difficult to run the business. Executive Summary It seems obvious enough that companies, government agencies and non-profits would benefit from a common language. Without it, coordinating work is more difficult, computers “don’t talk,” and basic questions such as “how many customers do we have?”

IT 84

IT Data Architecture Metadata Data Strategy 84

TDAN

MAY 3, 2022

The road to creating business value through a well-oiled data management strategy can be long and challenging. A successful data management strategy is one that generates value rapidly and unlocks new data-driven insights.

Analytics 52

Analytics Data-driven Strategy Management 52

TDAN

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Remember the Sears catalog? Hundreds of pages of clothes quickly flipped past to get to the toys! Who didn’t spend countless hours trying to find the perfect suggested gift for your next birthday or holiday? In an Amazon and eBay world, thinking about old-school catalogs seems so quaint. Opening a paper volume to manually flip […].

Data Architecture 69

Data Architecture Metadata Data Strategy Data Governance 69

TDAN

AUGUST 6, 2019

Deep learning, as defined by MathWorks, is a system of artificial intelligence that is built around learning by example. Multiple industries have already understood the benefits that deep learning brings to their operational capabilities.

Deep Learning 81

Deep Learning Technology Data Architecture Metadata 81

TDAN

AUGUST 3, 2021

Edge Computing Types As more and more devices are introduced into networks, the volume of data being transmitted at any point in time has risen exponentially.

Data Architecture 52

Data Architecture Metadata Business Intelligence Big Data 52

TDAN

JULY 2, 2019

The third and final part of the Non-Invasive Data Governance Framework details the breakdown of components by level, providing considerations for what must be included at the intersections. The squares are completed with nouns and verbs that provide direction for meaningful discussions about how the program will be set up and operate.

Data Governance 74

Data Governance Data Quality Data Architecture Metadata 74

TDAN

MARCH 17, 2020

Business has a fundamental problem with data quality. In some places it’s merely painful, in others it’s nearly catastrophic. Why is the problem so pervasive? Why does it never seem to get fixed? I believe we’ve been thinking about the problem wrong. It’s time for a fresh look.

Data Quality 59

Data Quality Data Architecture IT Metadata 59

TDAN

JUNE 30, 2020

About a week ago, I was teaching a data modeling class, and an attendee asked me to explain the concept of a data catalog. However, I had recently read the book, The Data Catalog: Sherlock Holmes Data Sleuthing for Analytics by […]. Like a lot of hype-related terms in IT, there is more than one definition.

Modeling 52

Modeling Analytics Data Architecture IT 52

TDAN

APRIL 2, 2019

Although data modeling has been around for over 30 years, it ranks among the top areas from which database application problems arise. Moreover, the severity of the problems ranges from totally incorrect functionality to freakishly miserable performance. How can such an established technique yield such terrible results?

Modeling 45

Modeling Data Architecture IT Metadata 45

Jet Global

MAY 1, 2023

Learn how embedded analytics are different from traditional business intelligence and what analytics users expect. Embedded Analytics Definition Embedded analytics are the integration of analytics content and capabilities within applications, such as business process applications (e.g., that gathers data from many sources.

Analytics 52

Analytics Cost-Benefit Visualization Dashboards 52

TDAN

MAY 14, 2019

Welcome to DAMA Corner, a source of information for data management professionals here in TDAN.com, an industry-leading publication for people interested in learning about data administration, data management disciplines, and best practices.

Management 40

Management Data Quality Data Architecture Metadata 40

TDAN

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

This series of columns will focus on many things including the nature of a graph database, how we evolved to a graph database, how a graph database is different from a relational database, two classes of graph databases – property and semantic, how property and semantic graph databases differ, use cases, challenges, how to map […].

Metadata 40

Metadata Data Strategy Data Architecture Business Intelligence 40