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A step-by-step guide to setting up a data governance program

IBM Big Data Hub

In our last blog , we delved into the seven most prevalent data challenges that can be addressed with effective data governance. Today we will share our approach to developing a data governance program to drive data transformation and fuel a data-driven culture.

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Eating the Elephant of Data Strategy

Paul Blogs on BI

I have a had a lot of conversations about data strategy this year. With both the rise in organizations looking to move their data to the cloud and the increasing awareness of the power of BI and generative AI, data strategy has become a top priority. This is where the infamous “How do you eat an elephant?”

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5 recommendations to get your data strategy right

IBM Big Data Hub

The rise of data strategy. There’s a renewed interest in reflecting on what can and should be done with data, how to accomplish those goals and how to check for data strategy alignment with business objectives. The evolution of a multi-everything landscape, and what that means for data strategy.

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Create an end-to-end data strategy for Customer 360 on AWS

AWS Big Data

In this post, we discuss how you can use purpose-built AWS services to create an end-to-end data strategy for C360 to unify and govern customer data that address these challenges. We recommend building your data strategy around five pillars of C360, as shown in the following figure.

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Building a Data Strategy for Defence Partners

Alation

Data gathering and use pervades almost every business function these days — and it’s widely acknowledged that businesses with a clear strategy around data are best placed to succeed in competitive, challenging markets such as defence. What is a data strategy? Why is a data strategy important?

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CDOs’ biggest problem? Getting colleagues to understand their role

CIO Business Intelligence

One possible definition of the CDO is the organization’s leader responsible for data governance and use, including data analysis , mining , and processing. In many cases, CDOs focus on business objectives, but in other cases, they have equal business and technology remits, according to the authors.

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How to rule your data world: The role of data governance

BI-Survey

Data and data management processes are everywhere in the organization so there is a growing need for a comprehensive view of business objects and data. It is therefore vital that data is subject to some form of overarching control, which should be guided by a data strategy.