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10 Years Later: Who’s the GOAT of Data Catalogs?

Alation

December 2012: Alation forms and goes to work creating the first enterprise data catalog. Later, in its inaugural report on data catalogs, Forrester Research recognizes that “Alation started the MLDC trend.”. May 2016: Alation named a Gartner Cool Vendor in their Data Integration and Data Quality, 2016 report.

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Gain insights from historical location data using Amazon Location Service and AWS analytics services

AWS Big Data

The Data Catalog provides metadata that allows analytics applications using Athena to find, read, and process the location data stored in Amazon S3. The crawlers will automatically classify the data into JSON format, group the records into tables and partitions, and commit associated metadata to the AWS Glue Data Catalog. Choose Run.

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Amazon DataZone now integrates with AWS Glue Data Quality and external data quality solutions

AWS Big Data

They recognize the importance of accurate, complete, and timely data in enabling informed decision-making and fostering trust in their analytics and reporting processes. By selecting the corresponding asset, you can understand its content through the readme, glossary terms , and technical and business metadata.

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Convergent Evolution

Peter James Thomas

Overlapping with the above, from around 2012, I began to get involved in also designing and implementing Big Data Architectures; initially for narrow purposes and later Data Lakes spanning entire enterprises. This required additional investments in metadata. Of course some architectures featured both paradigms as well.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 8

Domino Data Lab

That’s a lot of priorities – especially when you group together closely related items such as data lineage and metadata management which rank nearby. Not that I’m implying anything about current economic conditions vis-a-vis the timing of this report… #justsayin. Allows metadata repositories to share and exchange.

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How SumUp made digital analytics more accessible using AWS Glue

AWS Big Data

Founded in 2012, SumUp is the financial partner for more than 4 million small merchants in over 35 markets worldwide, helping them start, run and grow their business. Data Catalog: We also wanted to automate a Glue Crawler to have metadata in a Data Catalog and be able to explore our files in S3 with Athena.

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Federate Amazon QuickSight access with open-source identity provider Keycloak

AWS Big Data

Download the SAML metadata file. In the navigation pane under Clients , import the SAML metadata file. Download the Keycloak IdP SAML metadata file from that URL location. For Metadata document , upload the Keycloak IdP SAML metadata XML file you downloaded and saved to your local machine earlier. Choose Browse.