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Five benefits of a data catalog

IBM Big Data Hub

For example, data catalogs have evolved to deliver governance capabilities like managing data quality and data privacy and compliance. It uses metadata and data management tools to organize all data assets within your organization. Technical metadata to describe schemas, indexes and other database objects.

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Regeneron turns to IT to accelerate drug discovery

CIO Business Intelligence

Then the data is consumed by SaaS-based computational tools, but it still sits within our organization and sits within the controls of our cloud-based solutions.” Much of Regeneron’s data, of course, is confidential. For that reason, many of its data tools — and even its data lake — were built in-house using AWS. “We

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Why Icon Ventures Invested in Alation

Alation

It’s a truism that data is the most important asset in the 21 st century economy. But, today too many enterprises exist in a data fog, with poorly contextualized data scattered across millions of tables. Dispelling this data fog is one of the key challenges for the next generation enterprise.

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Constructing A Digital Transformation Strategy: Putting the Data in Digital Transformation

erwin

Your organization won’t be able to take complete advantage of analytics tools to become data-driven unless you establish a foundation for agile and complete data management. You need automated data mapping and cataloging through the integration lifecycle process, inclusive of data at rest and data in motion.