IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Apache Kafka is a well-known open-source event store and stream processing platform and has grown to become the de facto standard for data streaming. A schema describes the structure of data. Apache Kafka transfers data without validating the information in the messages. Kafka does not examine the metadata of your messages.

Data Quality 108

Data Quality Metadata Data-driven Optimization 108

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

After all, every department is pressured to drive efficiencies and is clamoring for automation, data capabilities, and improvements in employee experiences, some of which could be addressed with generative AI. As every CIO can attest, the aggregate demand for IT and data capabilities is straining their IT leadership teams.

Digital Transformation 143

Digital Transformation Unstructured Data Machine Learning Risk Management 143

Peter James Thomas

AUGUST 4, 2020

A revised and expanded version of the peterjamesthomas.com Data and Analytics Dictionary has been published. As usual, the new definitions range across the data arena: from Data Science and Machine Learning; to Information and Reporting; to Data Governance and Controls. Conformed Data (Conformed Dimension).

Data Analytics 98

Data Analytics Analytics Machine Learning Data Governance 98

Alation

JULY 15, 2022

Data ethics is both an imperative and an opportunity. New regulations covering data privacy and other ethical concerns require that enterprises govern internal data processes according to these new laws. I asked attendees: How often do you think about data ethics? What does data ethics mean to you?

Cost-Benefit 89

Cost-Benefit Data Governance ROI Risk 89

Octopai

APRIL 19, 2021

Aptly named, metadata management is the process in which BI and Analytics teams manage metadata, which is the data that describes other data. In other words, data is the context and metadata is the content. Without metadata, BI teams are unable to understand the data’s full story. TDWI – David Loshin.

Metadata 52

Metadata Management Business Intelligence Data Governance 52

O'Reilly on Data

JULY 28, 2020

In this article, we turn our attention to the process itself: how do you bring a product to market? It’s often difficult for businesses without a mature data or machine learning practice to define and agree on metrics. If you’re an AI product manager (or about to become one), that’s what you’re signing up for. Identifying the problem.

Marketing 362

Marketing Experimentation Metrics Testing 362

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

By George Trujillo, Principal Data Strategist, DataStax Innovation is driven by the ease and agility of working with data. Increasing ROI for the business requires a strategic understanding of — and the ability to clearly identify — where and how organizations win with data.

Data Architecture 110

Data Architecture Data Integration IoT Strategy 110

Cloudera

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Cloudera Contributor: Mark Ramsey, PhD ~ Globally Recognized Chief Data Officer. July brings summer vacations, holiday gatherings, and for the first time in two years, the return of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Chief Data Officer symposium as an in-person event. Luke: What is a modern data platform?

Data Lake 80

Data Lake Data Architecture Data-driven Data Warehouse 80

AWS Big Data

APRIL 19, 2023

Data mesh is a new approach to data management. Companies across industries are using a data mesh to decentralize data management to improve data agility and get value from data. This is especially true in a large enterprise with thousands of data products.

Technology 80

Technology Data-driven Machine Learning Sales 80

Andrew White

APRIL 5, 2019

The context might be for: Defining data quality. Reporting the business impact of a data governance initiative. Monitoring the progress of a digital or data-driven transformation. I read an article in today’s US print edition of the Wall Street Journal titled, Is Money Easy or Tight?

Metrics 80

Metrics Key Performance Indicator KPI Marketing 80

Alation

JUNE 30, 2021

Alation has been named one of the Leaders in the GigaOm Radar for Data Catalogs Report. The inaugural research report marks a growing recognition of the importance of the data catalog in an enterprise’s data ecosystem. The Data Culture Platform. Data culture springs from human collaboration and innovation.

Reporting 52

Reporting Metadata Data-driven Marketing 52

Alation

APRIL 27, 2023

Article reposted with permission from Eckerson ABSTRACT: Data mesh is giving many of us from the data warehouse generation a serious case of agita. But, my fellow old-school data tamers, it’s going to be ok. It’s a subject that’s giving many of us from the data warehouse generation a serious case of agita.

Data Warehouse 52

Data Warehouse Risk Data-driven Metadata 52

Alation

APRIL 27, 2023

Article reposted with permission from Eckerson ABSTRACT: Data mesh is giving many of us from the data warehouse generation a serious case of agita. But, my fellow old-school data tamers, it’s going to be ok. It’s a subject that’s giving many of us from the data warehouse generation a serious case of agita.

Data Warehouse 40

Data Warehouse Risk Data-driven Metadata 40

TDAN

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In today’s information-driven society, there is perhaps nothing more ubiquitous and nothing that is multiplying at a more rapid pace than data. According to Forbes, more than 90% of the data that is available worldwide today was created within the last two years alone.

Management 52

Management Data-driven Data Quality Data Strategy 52

TDAN

AUGUST 16, 2022

Data Acumen, Literacy, and Culture Data literacy, or data acumen[1] as we like to call it, is increasingly cited as a critical enabler of being a data-driven organization. We set out to do something about that and developed a data acumen quick reference. The trouble is it isn’t well defined.

Data-driven 52

Data-driven IT Data Quality Data Strategy 52

Peter James Thomas

MAY 3, 2019

As part of my consulting business , I end up thinking about Data Capability Frameworks quite a bit. Sometimes this is when I am assessing current Data Capabilities, sometimes it is when I am thinking about how to transition to future Data Capabilities. Collation of Data to provide Information.

Strategy 55

Strategy Data Architecture Data Quality Data Strategy 55

Peter James Thomas

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Where they have, I have normally found the people holding these roles to be better informed about data matters than their peers. This article is not about Marketing professionals, it is about poorly researched journalism. Both of these people: […] come at data as people with backgrounds in its use in marketing.

Marketing 51

Marketing Strategy Data Architecture Data Strategy 51

Data Virtualization

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Reading Time: 4 minutes Organizations are constantly striving to harness the power of their data assets to make informed decisions and gain a competitive edge. This is why data mesh has emerged as a revolutionary approach to managing and scaling data infrastructure.

Data Integration 52

Data Integration Management Data Quality Data-driven 52

TDAN

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Has there ever been a time where more people were talking about data and writing about data than now, as 2020 and a new decade begins? Data analytics is hot. Every company wants to be data driven and every business and individual is […]. It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.

Data-driven 61

Data-driven Data Analytics Analytics IT 61

Data Virtualization

JANUARY 25, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes As we head into the new year, organizations should be aware of the latest trends in data management. Data Democratization Organizations are giving more of their. Here are my top five trends to keep an eye on in 2023: 1.

Management 52

Management Data Integration Data Quality Data-driven 52

Domino Data Lab

JULY 22, 2019

Paco Nathan presented, “Data Science, Past & Future” , at Rev. At Rev’s “ Data Science, Past & Future” , Paco Nathan covered contextual insight into some common impactful themes over the decades that also provided a “lens” help data scientists, researchers, and leaders consider the future.

Data Science 109

Data Science Machine Learning Data Governance Modeling 109

Alation

MARCH 21, 2023

Today, modern travel and tourism thrive on data. For example, airlines have historically applied analytics to revenue management, while successful hospitality leaders make data-driven decisions around property allocation and workforce management. What is big data in the travel and tourism industry?

Data Analytics 52

Data Analytics Analytics Data-driven Big Data 52

Alation

AUGUST 11, 2021

It’s time to migrate your business data to the Snowflake Data Cloud. The three of us talked migration strategy and the best way to move to the Snowflake Data Cloud. As Vice President of Data Governance at TMIC, Anthony has robust experience leading cloud migration as part of a larger data strategy.

Data Governance 52

Data Governance Insurance Metadata Strategy 52

erwin

MARCH 14, 2019

The need for data mapping tools in light of increasing volumes and varieties of data – as well as the velocity at which it must be processed – is growing. Data mapping tools have always been a key asset for any organization looking to leverage data for insights. Isolated units of data are essentially meaningless.

Metadata 81

Metadata Data Governance Digital Transformation Data-driven 81

Alation

JANUARY 25, 2022

Data fabric is now on the minds of most data management leaders. In our previous blog, Data Mesh vs. Data Fabric: A Love Story , we defined data fabric and outlined its uses and motivations. The data catalog is a foundational layer of the data fabric.

Metadata 52

Metadata IT Metrics Data-driven 52

Alation

MARCH 5, 2021

Data governance defines how data should be gathered and used within an organization. It address core questions, such as: How does the business define data? How accurate must the data be for use? Organizations have much to gain from learning about and implementing a data governance framework.

Data Governance 59

Data Governance Data Quality Dashboards Risk 59

datapine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Over the past 5 years, big data and BI became more than just data science buzzwords. Without real-time insight into their data, businesses remain reactive, miss strategic growth opportunities, lose their competitive edge, fail to take advantage of cost savings options, don’t ensure customer satisfaction… the list goes on.

Business Intelligence 218

Business Intelligence Strategy Cost-Benefit Key Performance Indicator 218

Alation

APRIL 12, 2022

In 2002, Capital One became the first company to appoint a Chief Data Officer (CDO). Early CDOs largely sought to ensure compliance with regulations around financial data, taking a defensive posture to guard company and customer information. Today, the modern CDO drives the data strategy for the entire organization.

Data Quality 52

Data Quality Data Governance Metrics Data Strategy 52

erwin

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

We are thrilled to introduce Quest EMPOWER 2022, a free, two-day online summit aimed to inspire you and help you develop new strategies for advancing your data intelligence, data governance, and data operations initiatives. Discover new insights into data intelligence with Donna Burbank.

Data Governance 52

Data Governance Consulting Data-driven Digital Transformation 52

IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 4, 2023

Data democratization, much like the term digital transformation five years ago, has become a popular buzzword throughout organizations, from IT departments to the C-suite. It’s often described as a way to simply increase data access, but the transition is about far more than that. What is data democratization?

Data Architecture 65

Data Architecture Data Lake Machine Learning Data Governance 65

Alation

JUNE 30, 2022

As important as the responsibilities of a data curator are to self-service analytics, data curation best practices are still in their infancy. Where people previously were given data in the form of a packaged report, today they’re free to discover and explore their own data. Exploring the New World of Data Curation.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data Warehouse Data Quality Data-driven 52