Alation

MARCH 31, 2023

Ehtisham Zaidi, Gartner’s VP of data management, and Robert Thanaraj, Gartner’s director of data management, gave an update on the fabric versus mesh debate in light of what they call the “active metadata era” we’re currently in. The foundations of successful data governance The state of data governance was also top of mind.

Data Analytics 52

Data Analytics Analytics Metadata Data Governance 52

TDAN

AUGUST 18, 2020

Consistent business meaning is important because distinctions between business terms are not typically well defined or documented. Standards exist for naming conventions, abbreviations and other pertinent metadata properties. What are the standards for writing […].

Management 96

Management Metadata Data Architecture IT 96

Octopai

JULY 9, 2020

When conducted manually, however, which has tended to be the normal mode of operation before companies discovered automation – or machine learning data lineage solutions, data lineage can be extremely tedious and time-consuming for BI & Analytics teams. A key piece of legislation that emerged from that crisis was BCBS-239.

Insurance 86

Insurance Risk Management Machine Learning Metadata 86

Alation

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

to catalog enterprise data by observing analyst behaviors. Our approach was contrasted with the traditional manual wiki of notes and documentation and labeled as a modern data catalog. We envisioned and learnt from the early production customer implementations that cataloging data wasn’t enough.

Metadata 52

Metadata Enterprise Data Processing Data Architecture 52

AWS Big Data

APRIL 19, 2023

Independent data products often only have value if you can connect them, join them, and correlate them to create a higher order data product that creates additional insights. A modern data architecture is critical in order to become a data-driven organization. Mike is the author of two books and numerous articles.

Technology 80

Technology Data-driven Machine Learning Sales 80

Alation

MAY 31, 2023

The state of data governance is evolving as organizations recognize the significance of managing and protecting their data. With stricter regulations and greater demand for data-driven insights, effective data governance frameworks are critical. What is a data architect?

Data Governance 52

Data Governance Metadata Data Architecture Data Quality 52

Ontotext

JANUARY 10, 2024

Limiting growth by (data integration) complexity Most operational IT systems in an enterprise have been developed to serve a single business function and they use the simplest possible model for this. In both cases, semantic metadata is the glue that turns knowledge graphs into hubs of data, metadata, and content.

Metadata 72

Metadata Slice and Dice Data Integration Enterprise 72

erwin

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Untapped data, if mined, represents tremendous potential for your organization. While there has been a lot of talk about big data over the years, the real hero in unlocking the value of enterprise data is metadata , or the data about the data. Metadata Is the Heart of Data Intelligence.

Metadata 104

Metadata Management Data-driven Data Architecture 104

Alation

APRIL 14, 2022

Semantics, context, and how data is tracked and used mean even more as you stretch to reach post-migration goals. This is why, when data moves, it’s imperative for organizations to prioritize data discovery. Data discovery is also critical for data governance , which, when ineffective, can actually hinder organizational growth.

Metadata 59

Metadata Data Governance Modeling Data-driven 59

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2024

SAP announced today a host of new AI copilot and AI governance features for SAP Datasphere and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC). The company is expanding its partnership with Collibra to integrate Collibra’s AI Governance platform with SAP data assets to facilitate data governance for non-SAP data assets in customer environments. “We

Unstructured Data 110

Unstructured Data Dashboards Business Intelligence Data Governance 110

Alation

JULY 7, 2022

In 2013 I joined American Family Insurance as a metadata analyst. I had always been fascinated by how people find, organize, and access information, so a metadata management role after school was a natural choice. The use cases for metadata are boundless, offering opportunities for innovation in every sector.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data-driven Insurance Statistics 52

AWS Big Data

JANUARY 22, 2024

Discussions with users showed they were happier to have faster access to data in a simpler way, a more structured data organization, and a clear mapping of who the producer is. A lot of progress has been made to advance their data-driven culture (data literacy, data sharing, and collaboration across business units).

Data-driven 85

Data-driven Advertising Metadata Data Architecture 85

Sisense

JULY 6, 2020

First off, this involves defining workflows for every business process within the enterprise: the what, how, why, who, when, and where aspects of data. These subsystems each play a vital part in your overall EDM program, but three that we’ll give special attention to are data governance, architecture, and warehousing.

Enterprise 98

Enterprise Management Data Architecture Strategy 98

AWS Big Data

JUNE 9, 2023

A modern data architecture enables companies to ingest virtually any type of data through automated pipelines into a data lake, which provides highly durable and cost-effective object storage at petabyte or exabyte scale.

Data Lake 113

Data Lake Metadata Optimization Statistics 113

Andrew White

JANUARY 9, 2022

Is there a good map that shows the connections between data, advanced analytics, digital, innovation, etc. I would have to admit that there are few documents that talk about all the connections across any set of topics. Most of D&A concerns and activities are done within EA in the Info/Data architecture domain/phases.

Analytics 64

Analytics Measurement Modeling Data-driven 64

Cloudera

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Those decentralization efforts appeared under different monikers through time, e.g., data marts versus data warehousing implementations (a popular architectural debate in the era of structured data) then enterprise-wide data lakes versus smaller, typically BU-Specific, “data ponds”.

Metadata 122

Metadata Cost-Benefit Enterprise Interactive 122

DataKitchen

JANUARY 23, 2023

Data lineage can also be used for compliance, auditing, and data governance purposes. DataOps Observability Five on data lineage: Data lineage traces data’s origin, history, and movement through various processing, storage, and analysis stages. Data lineage is static and often lags by weeks or months.

Testing 130

Testing Data Governance Data Quality Data-driven 130