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The importance of data ingestion and integration for enterprise AI

IBM Big Data Hub

Companies still often accept the risk of using internal data when exploring large language models (LLMs) because this contextual data is what enables LLMs to change from general-purpose to domain-specific knowledge. In the generative AI or traditional AI development cycle, data ingestion serves as the entry point.

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How to Build a Successful Metadata Management Framework

Alation

Scale effectively: Leverage taxonomies to ensure consistent modeling outcomes when introducing new data sets or changing business demands. Track data lineage: Document data origins, record data transformation and movement, and visualize flow throughout the entire data lifecycle.