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What is data governance? Best practices for managing data assets

CIO Business Intelligence

Data governance definition Data governance is a system for defining who within an organization has authority and control over data assets and how those data assets may be used. It encompasses the people, processes, and technologies required to manage and protect data assets.

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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO Business Intelligence

Using unstructured data for actionable insights will be a crucial task for IT leaders looking to drive innovation and create additional business value.” One of the keys to benefiting from unstructured data is to define clear objectives, Miller says. What are the goals for leveraging unstructured data?”

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Why optimize your warehouse with a data lakehouse strategy

IBM Big Data Hub

Similarly, the relational database has been the foundation for data warehousing for as long as data warehousing has been around. Relational databases were adapted to accommodate the demands of new workloads, such as the data engineering tasks associated with structured and semi-structured data, and for building machine learning models.

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Do I Need a Data Catalog?

erwin

It’s no surprise that most organizations’ data is often fragmented and siloed across numerous sources (e.g., legacy systems, data warehouses, flat files stored on individual desktops and laptops, and modern, cloud-based repositories.). This also diminishes the value of data as an asset. Ensures regulatory compliance.

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Laminar First to Fully Support Multi-Cloud Architectures

Laminar Security

. “Data stakeholders need to understand data exposure and mitigate risk no matter how diversified the data environment is. Laminar is the first DSPM solution that can accommodate the broad spectrum of structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data commonplace in today’s multi-cloud enterprises.

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2020 Data Impact Award Winner Spotlight: Merck KGaA

Cloudera

It established a data governance framework within its enterprise data lake. Powered and supported by Cloudera, this framework brings together disparate data sources, combining internal data with public data, and structured data with unstructured data.

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Ontotext Knowledge Graph Platform: The Modern Way of Building Smart Enterprise Applications

Ontotext

According to an article in Harvard Business Review , cross-industry studies show that, on average, big enterprises actively use less than half of their structured data and sometimes about 1% of their unstructured data. Finally, they combine classical technologies like data governance and data management with modern analytics.