Alation

JULY 19, 2021

What Is Metadata? Metadata is information about data. A clothing catalog or dictionary are both examples of metadata repositories. Indeed, a popular online catalog, like Amazon, offers rich metadata around products to guide shoppers: ratings, reviews, and product details are all examples of metadata.

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TDAN

MAY 1, 2024

Well, of course, metadata is data. Our standard definition explicitly says that metadata is data describing other data. The reason I ask it is because we seem to think about and manage metadata as somehow different than “normal data” such as business operations […]

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 13, 2023

When we talk about data integrity, we’re referring to the overarching completeness, accuracy, consistency, accessibility, and security of an organization’s data. Together, these factors determine the reliability of the organization’s data. Data quality Data quality is essentially the measure of data integrity.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 5, 2023

Poor data quality is one of the top barriers faced by organizations aspiring to be more data-driven. Ill-timed business decisions and misinformed business processes, missed revenue opportunities, failed business initiatives and complex data systems can all stem from data quality issues.

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erwin

DECEMBER 12, 2019

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 are these rampant and often uncontrolled projects to collect metadata properly motivated? What Is Metadata?

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Rocket-Powered Data Science

MARCH 20, 2023

With all the data in and around the enterprise, users would say that they have a lot of information but need more insights to assist them in producing better and more informative content. This is where we dispel an old “big data” notion (heard a decade ago) that was expressed like this: “we need our data to run at the speed of business.”

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Metadata management performs a critical role within the modern data management stack. It helps blur data silos, and empowers data and analytics teams to better understand the context and quality of data. This, in turn, builds trust in data and the decision-making to follow. Improve data discovery.

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erwin

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Better decision-making has now topped compliance as the primary driver of data governance. 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. Data Governance Bottlenecks. Regulations.

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erwin

JANUARY 3, 2020

Understanding the data governance trends for the year ahead will give business leaders and data professionals a competitive edge … Happy New Year! Regulatory compliance and data breaches have driven the data governance narrative during the past few years.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Data is the new oil and organizations of all stripes are tapping this resource to fuel growth. However, data quality and consistency are one of the top barriers faced by organizations in their quest to become more data-driven. Unlock quality data with IBM. and its leading data observability offerings.

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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?

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erwin

DECEMBER 12, 2019

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 are these rampant and often uncontrolled projects to collect metadata properly motivated? What Is Metadata?

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erwin

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Untapped data, if mined, represents tremendous potential for your organization. While there has been a lot of talk about big data over the years, the real hero in unlocking the value of enterprise data is metadata , or the data about the data. Metadata Is the Heart of Data Intelligence.

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Alation

JULY 6, 2021

Common Data Governance Challenges. Every enterprise runs into data governance challenges eventually. Issues like data visibility, quality, and security are common and complex. Data governance is often introduced as a potential solution. And one enterprise alone can generate a world of data.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 28, 2022

Metadata enrichment is about scaling the onboarding of new data into a governed data landscape by taking data and applying the appropriate business terms, data classes and quality assessments so it can be discovered, governed and utilized effectively. Scalability and elasticity. Public API.

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AWS Big Data

MAY 7, 2024

Data governance is a key enabler for teams adopting a data-driven culture and operational model to drive innovation with data. Amazon DataZone allows you to simply and securely govern end-to-end data assets stored in your Amazon Redshift data warehouses or data lakes cataloged with the AWS Glue data catalog.

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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.

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erwin

MARCH 8, 2019

GDPR) and to ensure peak business performance, organizations often bring consultants on board to help take stock of their data assets. This sort of data governance “stock check” is important but can be arduous without the right approach and technology. That’s where data governance comes in ….

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AWS Big Data

JANUARY 18, 2024

AWS Lake Formation and the AWS Glue Data Catalog form an integral part of a data governance solution for data lakes built on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) with multiple AWS analytics services integrating with them. DataZone automatically manages the permissions of your shared data in the DataZone projects.

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erwin

JANUARY 3, 2020

Understanding the data governance trends for the year ahead will give business leaders and data professionals a competitive edge … Happy New Year! Regulatory compliance and data breaches have driven the data governance narrative during the past few years.

Data Governance 52

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 16, 2022

An enterprise data catalog does all that a library inventory system does – namely streamlining data discovery and access across data sources – and a lot more. For example, data catalogs have evolved to deliver governance capabilities like managing data quality and data privacy and compliance.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 17, 2023

Essential components of a data lakehouse architecture and what makes an open data lakehouse. At the core of a data lakehouse architecture includes the storage, metadata service and the query engine, and typically a data governance component made up of a policy engine and a data dictionary.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 26, 2024

A Gartner Marketing survey found only 14% of organizations have successfully implemented a C360 solution, due to lack of consensus on what a 360-degree view means, challenges with data quality, and lack of cross-functional governance structure for customer data. Then, you transform this data into a concise format.

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erwin

MAY 27, 2020

What, then, should users look for in a data modeling product to support their governance/intelligence requirements in the data-driven enterprise? Nine Steps to Data Modeling. Provide metadata and schema visualization regardless of where data is stored.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 25, 2022

There are many different approaches, but you’ll want an architecture that can be used regardless of your data estate. In other words, the obstacles of data access, data integration and data protection are minimized, rendering maximum flexibility to the end users. Protection is applied on each data pipeline.

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Alation

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Diby Malakar joins as our new Vice President of Product Management, Cloud & Technical Metadata Platform and Jonathan Bruce is our new Vice President of Product Management, Catalog, Governance & Data Exploration Apps & Logical Metadata Platform. Oversee the connectors and lineage product areas.

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Alation

MAY 19, 2022

Establish what data you have. Active metadata gives you crucial context around what data you have and how to use it wisely. Active metadata provides the who, what, where, and when of a given asset, showing you where it flows through your pipeline, how that data is used, and who uses it most often. Data Governance.

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IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 12, 2023

They’re built on machine learning algorithms that create outputs based on an organization’s data or other third-party big data sources. Sometimes, these outputs are biased because the data used to train the model was incomplete or inaccurate in some way. And that makes sense.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 6, 2022

Businesses of all sizes, in all industries are facing a data quality problem. 73% of business executives are unhappy with data quality and 61% of organizations are unable to harness data to create a sustained competitive advantage 1. Data observability as part of a data fabric . Instead, Databand.ai

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AWS Big Data

MAY 1, 2024

Solution overview OneData defines three personas: Publisher – This role includes the organizational and management team of systems that serve as data sources. Responsibilities include: Load raw data from the data source system at the appropriate frequency. Provide and keep up to date with technical metadata for loaded data.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 8, 2022

However, a foundational step in evolving into a data-driven organization requires trusted, readily available, and easily accessible data for users within the organization; thus, an effective data governance program is key. Here are a few common data management challenges: Regulatory compliance on data use.

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erwin

APRIL 11, 2019

Fortunately, whenever the time comes, the first point of call will always be data governance, so organizations can prepare. Effective compliance with new data protection regulations requires a robust understanding of the “what, where and who” in terms of data and the stakeholders with access to it (i.e., employees).

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Apache Kafka transfers data without validating the information in the messages. It does not have any visibility of what kind of data are being sent and received, or what data types it might contain. Kafka does not examine the metadata of your messages. What’s next?

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 27, 2022

Gartner defines a data fabric as “a design concept that serves as an integrated layer of data and connecting processes. The data fabric architectural approach can simplify data access in an organization and facilitate self-service data consumption at scale. What’s a data mesh? 11 May 2021. .

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Alation

MARCH 21, 2023

To fully realize data’s value, organizations in the travel industry need to dismantle data silos so that they can securely and efficiently leverage analytics across their organizations. What is big data in the travel and tourism industry? What are common data challenges for the travel industry?

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 13, 2022

This data proliferation has made it harder than ever before to trust your data: knowing where it came from, how it has changed, and who is using it. Data provenance is a complexity facing many clients engaged in data governance-related use cases.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 9, 2024

The entire generative AI pipeline hinges on the data pipelines that empower it, making it imperative to take the correct precautions. 4 key components to ensure reliable data ingestion Data quality and governance: Data quality means ensuring the security of data sources, maintaining holistic data and providing clear metadata.

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