David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Collibra is a data governance software company that offers tools for metadata management and data cataloging. The software enables organizations to find data quickly, identify its source and assure its integrity.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 17, 2023

A data lakehouse is an emerging data management architecture that improves efficiency and converges data warehouse and data lake capabilities driven by a need to improve efficiency and obtain critical insights faster. Let’s start with why data lakehouses are becoming increasingly important.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

In order to help maintain data privacy while validating and standardizing data for use, the IDMC platform offers a Data Quality Accelerator for Crisis Response. Cloud Computing, Data Management, Financial Services Industry, Healthcare Industry

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 1, 2024

One of the bank’s key challenges related to strict cybersecurity requirements is to implement field level encryption for personally identifiable information (PII), Payment Card Industry (PCI), and data that is classified as high privacy risk (HPR). Only users with required permissions are allowed to access data in clear text.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 3, 2023

Lenovo Device Intelligence can also help to optimize IT support costs, reduce employee downtime, and improve the user experience, the company says. But before consolidating the required data, Lenovo had to overcome concerns around sharing potentially sensitive information.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Every day, organizations of every description are deluged with data from a variety of sources, and attempting to make sense of it all can be overwhelming. So a strong business intelligence (BI) strategy can help organize the flow and ensure business users have access to actionable business insights. “By

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

All this data arrives by the terabyte, and a data management platform can help marketers make sense of it all. DMPs excel at negotiating with a wide array of databases, data lakes, or data warehouses, ingesting their streams of data and then cleaning, sorting, and unifying the information therein.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In 2013, Amazon Web Services revolutionized the data warehousing industry by launching Amazon Redshift , the first fully-managed, petabyte-scale, enterprise-grade cloud data warehouse. Amazon Redshift made it simple and cost-effective to efficiently analyze large volumes of data using existing business intelligence tools.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 9, 2022

All this data arrives by the terabyte, and a data management platform can help marketers make sense of it all. Marketing-focused or not, DMPs excel at negotiating with a wide array of databases, data lakes, or data warehouses, ingesting their streams of data and then cleaning, sorting, and unifying the information therein.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 18, 2023

Data platform architecture has an interesting history. Towards the turn of millennium, enterprises started to realize that the reporting and business intelligence workload required a new solution rather than the transactional applications. A read-optimized platform that can integrate data from multiple applications emerged.

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Ontotext

AUGUST 4, 2023

A data fabric utilizes an integrated data layer over existing, discoverable, and inferenced metadata assets to support the design, deployment, and utilization of data across enterprises, including hybrid and multi-cloud platforms. Data fabric does not replace data warehouses, data lakes, or data lakehouses.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Solutions data architect: These individuals design and implement data solutions for specific business needs, including data warehouses, data marts, and data lakes. Application data architect: The application data architect designs and implements data models for specific software applications.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 7, 2023

A data hub contains data at multiple levels of granularity and is often not integrated. It differs from a data lake by offering data that is pre-validated and standardized, allowing for simpler consumption by users. Data hubs and data lakes can coexist in an organization, complementing each other.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

We have seen a strong customer demand to expand its scope to cloud-based data lakes because data lakes are increasingly the enterprise solution for large-scale data initiatives due to their power and capabilities. The team uses dbt-glue to build a transformed gold model optimized for business intelligence (BI).

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

MetaBio, which received a 2022 CIO 100 Award , provides a single source for datasets in a unified format, enabling researchers to quickly extract information about various therapeutic functions without having to worry about how to prepare or find the data. Much of Regeneron’s data, of course, is confidential.

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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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AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 21, 2023

To bring their customers the best deals and user experience, smava follows the modern data architecture principles with a data lake as a scalable, durable data store and purpose-built data stores for analytical processing and data consumption. This is the Data Mart stage.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 16, 2022

So, instead of wandering the aisles in hopes you’ll stumble across the book, you can walk straight to it and get the information you want much faster. 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.

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DataKitchen

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Figure 2: Example data pipeline with DataOps automation. In this project, I automated data extraction from SFTP, the public websites, and the email attachments. The automated orchestration published the data to an AWS S3 Data Lake. Monitoring Job Metadata. Priyanjna Sharma.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It’s data that is the key to moving from generic applications to generative AI applications that create real value for your customers and your business. With Amazon Bedrock , you can privately customize FMs for your specific use case using a small set of your own labeled data through a visual interface without writing any code.

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 4, 2023

Architecture for data democratization Data democratization requires a move away from traditional “data at rest” architecture, which is meant for storing static data. Traditionally, data was seen as information to be put on reserve, only called upon during customer interactions or executing a program.

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Cloudera

JANUARY 21, 2021

With CDW, as an integrated service of CDP, your line of business gets immediate resources needed for faster application launches and expedited data access, all while protecting the company’s multi-year investment in centralized data management, security, and governance. Proprietary file formats mean no one else is invited in!

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IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Among the tasks necessary for internal and external compliance is the ability to report on the metadata of an AI model. Metadata includes details specific to an AI model such as: The AI model’s creation (when it was created, who created it, etc.) But the implementation of AI is only one piece of the puzzle.

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AWS Big Data

JUNE 13, 2023

Amazon QuickSight is a scalable, serverless, embeddable, machine learning (ML) powered business intelligence (BI) service built for the cloud that supports identity federation in both Standard and Enterprise editions. Download the SAML metadata file. In the navigation pane under Clients , import the SAML metadata file.

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Alation

MARCH 29, 2021

In this blog, we will discuss how data catalogs accelerate search & discovery. How metadata accelerates search & discovery. A modern data catalog is more than just a collection of your enterprise’s every data asset. It shows not only who is using the data, but how. Not all data catalogs are created equal.

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IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It includes processes that trace and document the origin of data, models and associated metadata and pipelines for audits. Most of today’s largest foundation models, including the large language model (LLM) powering ChatGPT, have been trained on information culled from the internet. Trustworthiness is critical.

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Alation

JULY 19, 2022

A data catalog can assist directly with every step, but model development. And even then, information from the data catalog can be transferred to a model connector , allowing data scientists to benefit from curated metadata within those platforms. How Data Catalogs Help Data Scientists Ask Better Questions.

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Cloudera

JUNE 16, 2022

CSP was recently recognized as a leader in the 2022 GigaOm Radar for Streaming Data Platforms report. The DevOps/app dev team wants to know how data flows between such entities and understand the key performance metrics (KPMs) of these entities. She is a smart data analyst and former DBA working at a planet-scale manufacturing company.

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AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Dimensional models have a distinct structure and organize data to provide reports that increase performance. In a dimensional model, a transaction record is divided either into facts (often numerical), additive transactional data, or dimensions (referential information that gives context to the facts). What is a data vault?

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

He found a rich collection of data assets, including information on over 2.2 Behind the flagship brand, though, he says data remained scattered in siloes across many legacy business units and applications, with limited automation, many glossaries, and complex data lineage, and stewardship making it hard to govern and audit.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2023

Advancements in analytics and AI as well as support for unstructured data in centralized data lakes are key benefits of doing business in the cloud, and Shutterstock is capitalizing on its cloud foundation, creating new revenue streams and business models using the cloud and data lakes as key components of its innovation platform.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 17, 2023

These encoder-only architecture models are fast and effective for many enterprise NLP tasks, such as classifying customer feedback and extracting information from large documents. While they require task-specific labeled data for fine tuning, they also offer clients the best cost performance trade-off for non-generative use cases.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Amazon Redshift is a popular cloud data warehouse, offering a fully managed cloud-based service that seamlessly integrates with an organization’s Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) data lake, real-time streams, machine learning (ML) workflows, transactional workflows, and much more—all while providing up to 7.9x

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AWS Big Data

JANUARY 22, 2024

The majority of data produced by these accounts is used downstream for business intelligence (BI) purposes and in Amazon Athena , by hundreds of business users every day. The solution Acast implemented is a data mesh, architected on AWS. This is a big plus for us, working in a decentralized organization.”

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Alation

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

What Is a Data Catalog? A data catalog is a centralized storage bank of metadata on information sources from across the enterprise, such as: Datasets. Business intelligence reports. A data catalog unifies disparate data into a single source of information. Visualizations. Conversations.

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Alation

APRIL 14, 2022

In today’s AI/ML-driven world of data analytics, explainability needs a repository just as much as those doing the explaining need access to metadata, EG, information about the data being used. The Cloud Data Migration Challenge. A useful feature for exposing patterns in the data. Predictive Transformation.

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Octopai

MAY 30, 2019

If the point of Business Intelligence (BI) data governance is to leverage your datasets to support information transparency and decision-making, then it’s fair to say that the data catalog is key for your BI strategy. At least, as far as data analysis is concerned. Folding In Metadata Automation.

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