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Data Professional Introspective: Data Architecture and the Role of Business

TDAN

The phrase “data architecture” often has different connotations across an organization depending on where their job role is. For instance, most of my earlier career roles were within IT, though throughout the last decade or so, has been primarily working with business line staff.

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The steep cost of a poor data management strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

A few years ago, Gartner found that “organizations estimate the average cost of poor data quality at $12.8 million per year.’” Beyond lost revenue, data quality issues can also result in wasted resources and a damaged reputation. Learn more about data architectures in my article here.

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Demystifying Modern Data Platforms

Cloudera

The consumption of the data should be supported through an elastic delivery layer that aligns with demand, but also provides the flexibility to present the data in a physical format that aligns with the analytic application, ranging from the more traditional data warehouse view to a graph view in support of relationship analysis.

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Data Speaks for Itself: Data Speaks as Product

TDAN

One of the greatest contributions to the understanding of data quality and data quality management happened in the 1980s when Stuart Madnick and Rich Wang at MIT adapted the concept of Total Quality Management (TQM) from manufacturing to Information Systems reframing it as Total Data Quality Management (TDQM).

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Top 10 Metadata Management Influencers, Sites, and Blogs You Must Follow in 2021

Octopai

Donna Burbank is a Data Management Consultant and acts as the Managing Director at Global Data Strategy, Ltd. Her Twitter page is filled with interesting articles, webinars, reports, and current news surrounding data management. TDAN stands for The Data Administration Newsletter. It is published by Robert S.

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Broken Data – What You Don’t Know Will Hurt You – Part 1

TDAN

The first step to fixing any problem is to understand that problem—this is a significant point of failure when it comes to data. Most organizations agree that they have data issues, categorized as data quality. However, this definition is […].

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Data Integrity, the Basis for Reliable Insights

Sisense

However, as a data team member, you know how important data integrity (and a whole host of other aspects of data management) is. In this article, we’ll dig into the core aspects of data integrity, what processes ensure it, and how to deal with data that doesn’t meet your standards.