O'Reilly on Data

JULY 28, 2020

These measures are commonly referred to as guardrail metrics , and they ensure that the product analytics aren’t giving decision-makers the wrong signal about what’s actually important to the business. When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure ( Goodhart’s Law ). Any metric can and will be abused.

Marketing 362

Marketing Experimentation Metrics Testing 362

Alation

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In this blog we will discuss how Alation helps minimize risk with active data governance. Now that you have empowered data scientists and analysts to access the Snowflake Data Cloud and speed their modeling and analysis, you need to bolster the effectiveness of your governance models. Find Trusted Data.

Data Governance 59

Data Governance Risk Data Quality Dashboards 59

Rocket-Powered Data Science

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

While generative AI has been around for several years , the arrival of ChatGPT (a conversational AI tool for all business occasions, built and trained from large language models) has been like a brilliant torch brought into a dark room, illuminating many previously unseen opportunities.

Strategy 290

Strategy Experimentation Uncertainty Machine Learning 290

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

With the emergence of new advances and applications in machine learning models and artificial intelligence, including generative AI, generative adversarial networks, computer vision and transformers, many businesses are seeking to address their most pressing real-world data challenges using both types of synthetic data: structured and unstructured.

Metrics 81

Metrics Machine Learning Statistics Risk 81

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2024

Working with partner Amazon Web Services (AWS), the NFL has developed Digital Athlete, a platform that uses computer vision and ML to predict which players are at the highest risk of injury based on plays and their body positions. Souza’s advice: Cultivate curiosity.

Analytics 98

Analytics Broadcasting Predictive Analytics Metrics 98

erwin

APRIL 16, 2024

In this blog, we’ll delve into the critical role of governance and data modeling tools in supporting a seamless data mesh implementation and explore how erwin tools can be used in that role. erwin also provides data governance, metadata management and data lineage software called erwin Data Intelligence by Quest.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data Quality Data Governance Modeling 52

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

Yet as companies fight for skilled analyst roles to utilize data to make better decisions , they often fall short in improving the data supply chain and resulting data quality. Without a solid data supply-chain management practices in place, data quality often suffers. First mile/last mile impacts.

Data Quality 96

Data Quality Key Performance Indicator Metrics KPI 96

AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Data is your generative AI differentiator, and a successful generative AI implementation depends on a robust data strategy incorporating a comprehensive data governance approach. Data governance is a critical building block across all these approaches, and we see two emerging areas of focus.

Data Governance 95

Data Governance Unstructured Data Metadata Data Lake 95

DataKitchen

MARCH 16, 2023

How to measure your data analytics team? So it’s Monday, and you lead a data analytics team of perhaps 30 people. Like most leaders of data analytic teams, you have been doing very little to quantify your team’s success. The Active Data Ratio metric determines the percentage of datasets that deliver value.

Metrics 130

Metrics Data Analytics Analytics Measurement 130

Alation

AUGUST 17, 2022

We’ve seen the emergence of new, less invasive approaches, yet the question remains: What do CIOs think is most required to deliver a successful data governance program? The Risks of Early Data Governance Programs. The biggest risk was a lack of ownership. If your definitions are bad, so is your governance/risk/security.

Data Governance 92

Data Governance Risk Data-driven Measurement 92

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 9, 2023

Data d ependenc y Regardless of your industry, data is central to almost every business today. Leveraging that data, in AI models, for example, depends entirely on the accessibility, quality, granularity, and latency of your organization’s data. Consider wind turbine operation.

Strategy 107

Strategy Management Key Performance Indicator ROI 107

O'Reilly on Data

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Taking the time to work this out is like building a mathematical model: if you understand what a company truly does, you don’t just get a better understanding of the present, but you can also predict the future. Since I work in the AI space, people sometimes have a preconceived notion that I’ll only talk about data and models.

Consulting 297

Consulting Risk Cost-Benefit Modeling 297

DataKitchen

JUNE 19, 2023

Another way to look at the five pillars is to see them in the context of a typical complex data estate. Initially, the infrastructure is unstable, but then we look at our source data and find many problems. Our customers start looking at the data in dashboards and models and then find many issues.

Testing 130

Testing Cost-Benefit Metrics Data Quality 130

Laminar Security

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Close to 70% of respondents in an ISC report indicated that they believe their organization lacks requisite cybersecurity staff to handle cloud data risk effectively. Learn in this article how Laminar harnesses AI for data discovery and classification and reduces public cloud data risks.

Data-driven 119

Data-driven Machine Learning Risk Deep Learning 119

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2023

It encompasses the people, processes, and technologies required to manage and protect data assets. The Data Management Association (DAMA) International defines it as the “planning, oversight, and control over management of data and the use of data and data-related sources.”

Data Governance 142

Data Governance Management Metadata Data Quality 142

AWS Big Data

AUGUST 14, 2023

Taken together, the posts in this series lay out some possible operating models for data mesh within an organization. In the same way, organizations seeking to implement successful data mesh strategies must respect the nature and structure (legal, political, commercial, technology) of their organizations in their implementation.

Management 79

Management Risk Measurement Optimization 79

DataKitchen

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In addition to the tracking of relationships and quality metrics, DataOps Observability journeys allow users to establish baselines?concrete concrete expectations for run schedules, run durations, data quality, and upstream and downstream dependencies. Storing Run Data for Analysis. Testing at Every Step.

Testing 130

Testing Statistics Measurement Metrics 130

Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Big data technology has helped businesses make more informed decisions. A growing number of companies are developing sophisticated business intelligence models, which wouldn’t be possible without intricate data storage infrastructures. One of the biggest issues pertains to data quality.

Business Analytics 109

Business Analytics Analytics Data Quality Big Data 109

Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

One of the most important is that it helps to increase the reliability of your data. Data quality issues can arise from a variety of sources, including: Duplicate records Missing records Incorrect data. The proper use of data management solutions can help you identify these problems and correct them quickly and easily.

Big Data 104

Big Data Management Data Quality Cost-Benefit 104

Alation

OCTOBER 5, 2021

What is data governance and how do you measure success? Data governance is a system for answering core questions about data. It begins with establishing key parameters: What is data, who can use it, how can they use it, and why? Why is your data governance strategy failing?

Data Governance 96

Data Governance Strategy Data Quality Metrics 96

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Inadequate data management and governance Data is at the heart of digital transformation, and companies that don’t have adequate data management processes in place are likely to struggle. Ensuring data quality, privacy, and security is essential. Digital Transformation, IT Leadership, IT Strategy

Digital Transformation 139

Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Experimentation Measurement 139

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 10, 2023

A well-designed data architecture should support business intelligence and analysis, automation, and AI—all of which can help organizations to quickly seize market opportunities, build customer value, drive major efficiencies, and respond to risks such as supply chain disruptions.

Strategy 86

Strategy Data Architecture Cost-Benefit Reporting 86

erwin

JANUARY 10, 2024

Infonomics: Treating data as an actual asset It’s an axiom that data is valuable, but few companies ever make the effort to measure how valuable it is. They’re in a poor position to manage their data like an asset because they can’t manage what they don’t measure.

Measurement 59

Measurement Cost-Benefit Data Governance Management 59

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2024

Regardless of where organizations are in their digital transformation, CIOs must provide their board of directors, executive committees, and employees definitions of successful outcomes and measurable key performance indicators (KPIs). He suggests, “Choose what you measure carefully to achieve the desired results.

Measurement 130

Measurement Digital Transformation KPI Metrics 130

Alation

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In this day and age, regardless of industry, keeping data protected and its uses understood is vital. No business wants to have the PR nightmare of a data leak or personal data being used without the correct permissions. This is where successful data governance programs can act as a savior to many organizations.

Data Governance 52

Data Governance ROI Metrics Cost-Benefit 52

FineReport

APRIL 9, 2024

Evolving BI Tools in 2024 Significance of Business Intelligence In 2024, the role of business intelligence software tools is more crucial than ever, with businesses increasingly relying on data analysis for informed decision-making. This resulted in increased profitability and strengthened competitive positioning within the industry.

Business Intelligence 52

Business Intelligence Software Data-driven Predictive Modeling 52

O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 31, 2020

Instead of writing code with hard-coded algorithms and rules that always behave in a predictable manner, ML engineers collect a large number of examples of input and output pairs and use them as training data for their models. The model is produced by code, but it isn’t code; it’s an artifact of the code and the training data.

Management 333

Management Machine Learning Experimentation Metrics 333

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 30, 2023

It’s well acknowledged that data, when used correctly, has the potential to be a strategic growth asset driving innovation – and with the recent developments in large language models (LLM) for AI, data is really having its day in the sun. And we’ll let you in on a secret: this means nailing your data strategy.

Internet of Things 82

Internet of Things Strategy Data Strategy Risk 82

Anmut

APRIL 6, 2023

What are the Benefits of Doing a Data Maturity Assessment? How do you do a Data Maturity Assessment? What does a Data Maturity Assessment Measure? What makes a Good Data Maturity Assessment? What is a Data Maturity Assessment? What does a Data Maturity Assessment Measure?

Cost-Benefit 52

Cost-Benefit Data Quality Data Governance Measurement 52

DataRobot

JULY 16, 2021

The first is trust in the performance of your AI/machine learning model. They all serve to answer the question, “How well can my model make predictions based on data?” So, we ask, what recommendations and assessments can you use to verify the origin and quality of the data used? How large is the data set?

Machine Learning 98

Machine Learning Uncertainty Modeling Measurement 98

erwin

JANUARY 11, 2019

It’s only when companies take their first stab at manually cataloging and documenting operational systems, processes and the associated data, both at rest and in motion, that they realize how time-consuming the entire data prepping and mapping effort is, and why that work is sure to be compounded by human error and data quality issues.

Data Governance 40

Data Governance Risk Metadata Management 40

datapine

JANUARY 24, 2021

This can include a multitude of processes, like data profiling, data quality management, or data cleaning, but we will focus on tips and questions to ask when analyzing data to gain the most cost-effective solution for an effective business strategy. 3) Where will your data come from?

IT 317

IT Statistics KPI Data-driven 317

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 7, 2024

Public LLMs in the sandbox: Safely test publicly available Large Language Models (LLMs) in a sandbox environment, separate from the production setting, to assess their impact without risking operational disruptions. There is also the concern about using data. This happens more frequently than we like to admit.

Digital Transformation 70

Digital Transformation Machine Learning Risk Testing 70

datapine

MAY 31, 2022

More and more CRM, marketing, and finance-related tools use SaaS business intelligence and technology, and even Adobe’s Creative Suite has adopted the model. This increases the risks that can arise during the implementation or management process. The next part of our cloud computing risks list involves costs.

Risk 237

Risk Cost-Benefit Business Intelligence Data-driven 237

erwin

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

However, organizations still encounter a number of bottlenecks that may hold them back from fully realizing the value of their data in producing timely and relevant business insights. Overcoming Data Governance Bottlenecks. Put data quality first : Users must have confidence in the data they use for analytics.

Data Governance 89

Data Governance Metadata Data Quality Risk Management 89

Octopai

JUNE 19, 2023

Data Catalogs also allow for Improved Collaboration by serving as a central repository for enterprise data, a data catalog facilitates collaboration among different teams. Everyone has access to the same data and the same understanding of what the data represents, reducing miscommunications and discrepancies.

Metadata 88

Metadata Data Governance Measurement Risk Management 88

DataKitchen

DECEMBER 9, 2022

DataOps involves close collaboration between data scientists, IT professionals, and business stakeholders, and it often involves the use of automation and other technologies to streamline data-related tasks. One of the key benefits of DataOps is the ability to accelerate the development and deployment of data-driven solutions.

Machine Learning 130

Machine Learning Data-driven Optimization Modeling 130