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RDF-Star: Metadata Complexity Simplified

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To handle such scenarios you need a transalytical graph database – a database engine that can deal with both frequent updates (OLTP workload) as well as with graph analytics (OLAP). Not Every Graph is a Knowledge Graph: Schemas and Semantic Metadata Matter. Metadata about Relationships Come in Handy. Schemas are powerful.

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Insights from Gartner Data & Analytics Summit Orlando 2023

Alation

Ehtisham Zaidi, Gartner’s VP of data management, and Robert Thanaraj, Gartner’s director of data management, gave an update on the fabric versus mesh debate in light of what they call the “active metadata era” we’re currently in. The active metadata helix Indeed, automation was on everyone’s minds. We couldn’t agree more.

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Data governance in the age of generative AI

AWS Big Data

Data governance is a critical building block across all these approaches, and we see two emerging areas of focus. First, many LLM use cases rely on enterprise knowledge that needs to be drawn from unstructured data such as documents, transcripts, and images, in addition to structured data from data warehouses.

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What is data governance? Best practices for managing data assets

CIO Business Intelligence

It must be clear to all participants and auditors how and when data-related decisions and controls were introduced into the processes. Data-related decisions, processes, and controls subject to data governance must be auditable. The program must introduce and support standardization of enterprise data.

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Use Amazon Athena with Spark SQL for your open-source transactional table formats

AWS Big Data

Compact data files Open table formats like Iceberg work by creating delta changes in file storage, and tracking the versions of rows through manifest files. Running Iceberg’s rewrite_data_files procedure in Spark for Athena will compact data files, combining many small delta change files into a smaller set of read-optimized Parquet files.

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Is Google Cloud Platform Ready to Run Your Data Analytics Pipeline?

Sanjeev Mohan

Is Google Cloud Platform Ready to Run Your Data Analytics Pipeline? Then in the middle of 2017, a realization set in that we were one year away from GDPR and needed to focus on data governance. I ended up writing two documents on data governance. To address client questions about cloud, I wrote a document on GCP.

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What’s the Current State of Data Governance and Automation?

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The results of our new research show that organizations are still trying to master data governance, including adjusting their strategies to address changing priorities and overcoming challenges related to data discovery, preparation, quality and traceability. And close to 50 percent have deployed data catalogs and business glossaries.