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Salesforce debuts Zero Copy Partner Network to ease data integration

CIO Business Intelligence

“The challenge that a lot of our customers have is that requires you to copy that data, store it in Salesforce; you have to create a place to store it; you have to create an object or field in which to store it; and then you have to maintain that pipeline of data synchronization and make sure that data is updated,” Carlson said.

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The Power of Active Metadata

Data Virtualization

Reading Time: 2 minutes As the volume, variety, and velocity of data continue to surge, organizations still struggle to gain meaningful insights. This is where active metadata comes in. Listen to “Why is Active Metadata Management Essential?” What is Active Metadata? ” on Spreaker.

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Metadata, the Neglected Stepchild of IT

Data Virtualization

Reading Time: 3 minutes While cleaning up our archive recently, I found an old article published in 1976 about data dictionary/directory systems (DD/DS). Nowadays, we no longer use the term DD/DS, but “data catalog” or simply “metadata system”. It was written by L.

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RDF-Star: Metadata Complexity Simplified

Ontotext

Not Every Graph is a Knowledge Graph: Schemas and Semantic Metadata Matter. To be able to automate these operations and maintain sufficient data quality, enterprises have started implementing the so-called data fabrics , that employ diverse metadata sourced from different systems. Such examples are provenance (e.g.

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How Metadata Makes Data Meaningful

erwin

Metadata is an important part of data governance, and as a result, most nascent data governance programs are rife with project plans for assessing and documenting metadata. But in many scenarios, it seems that the underlying driver of metadata collection projects is that it’s just something you do for data governance.

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IBM named a leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Integration Tools

IBM Big Data Hub

The only question is, how do you ensure effective ways of breaking down data silos and bringing data together for self-service access? It starts by modernizing your data integration capabilities – ensuring disparate data sources and cloud environments can come together to deliver data in real time and fuel AI initiatives.

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How Cargotec uses metadata replication to enable cross-account data sharing

AWS Big Data

For this, Cargotec built an Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) data lake and cataloged the data assets in AWS Glue Data Catalog. They chose AWS Glue as their preferred data integration tool due to its serverless nature, low maintenance, ability to control compute resources in advance, and scale when needed.