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RDF-Star: Metadata Complexity Simplified

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Relational databases benefit from decades of tweaks and optimizations to deliver performance. This is a graph of millions of edges and vertices – in enterprise data management terms it is a giant piece of master/reference data. Not Every Graph is a Knowledge Graph: Schemas and Semantic Metadata Matter.

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Do the Benefits of Cloud Outweigh the Costs?

Jet Global

But the constant noise around the topic – from cost benefit analyses to sales pitches to technical overviews – has led to information overload. Auto-generation technology speeds up the process of populating reporting tools and worksheets with the business content necessary to gain meaningful business intelligence in less time and cost.

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Data Governance and Metadata Management: You Can’t Have One Without the Other

erwin

When an organization’s data governance and metadata management programs work in harmony, then everything is easier. Creating and sustaining an enterprise-wide view of and easy access to underlying metadata is also a tall order. Metadata Management Takes Time. Finding metadata, “the data about the data,” isn’t easy.

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How Metadata Makes Data Meaningful

erwin

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 in many scenarios, it seems that the underlying driver of metadata collection projects is that it’s just something you do for data governance.

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How Cloudinary transformed their petabyte scale streaming data lake with Apache Iceberg and AWS Analytics

AWS Big Data

Enterprises and organizations across the globe want to harness the power of data to make better decisions by putting data at the center of every decision-making process. Making petabytes of data accessible for ad-hoc reports became a challenge as query time increased and costs skyrocketed along with growing compute resource requirements.

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Metadata Management, Data Governance and Automation

erwin

Often these enterprises are heavily regulated, so they need a well-defined data integration model that will help avoid data discrepancies and remove barriers to enterprise business intelligence and other meaningful use. The post Metadata Management, Data Governance and Automation appeared first on erwin, Inc.

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Three’s Company Too: Metadata, Data and Text Analysis

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Metadata used to be a secret shared between system programmers and the data. Metadata described the data in terms of cardinality, data types such as strings vs integers, and primary or foreign key relationships. Inevitably, the information that could and needed to be expressed by metadata increased in complexity.