Jim Harris

JANUARY 1, 2016

1 — Investigate Data quality is not exactly a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. However, understanding your data is essential to using it effectively and improving its quality. In order for you to make sense of those data elements, you require business context.

Data Quality 61

Data Quality Data Governance Cost-Benefit ROI 61

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 10, 2023

A well-designed data architecture should support business intelligence and analysis, automation, and AI—all of which can help organizations to quickly seize market opportunities, build customer value, drive major efficiencies, and respond to risks such as supply chain disruptions.

Strategy 94

Strategy Data Architecture Cost-Benefit Reporting 94

erwin

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

One of the key ingredients to ensure data is really embedded in an organization, and one of the key enablers to increase the strategic impact of data, is the setup of a successful data governance program. Technology is an enabler, and for data governance this is essentially having an excellent metadata management tool.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data Governance Data Quality Technology 52

TDAN

JULY 2, 2019

The third and final part of the Non-Invasive Data Governance Framework details the breakdown of components by level, providing considerations for what must be included at the intersections. The squares are completed with nouns and verbs that provide direction for meaningful discussions about how the program will be set up and operate.

Data Governance 74

Data Governance Data Quality Data Architecture Metadata 74

erwin

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Come listen to data veterans in customer organizations as well as data best practices experts from IDC, Global Data Strategy, Ltd. Learn how to maximize the business impact of your data. The Real World Value of Data Intelligence – A Look Inside Data Management.

Data Governance 52

Data Governance Data-driven Data Architecture Data Quality 52

Anmut

APRIL 6, 2023

By regularly conducting data maturity assessments, you can catch potential issues early and make proactive changes to supercharge your business’s success. Cost savings By identifying areas where data management processes can be optimised, organisations can reduce costs associated with data management and analysis.

Cost-Benefit 52

Cost-Benefit Data Quality Data Governance Measurement 52

AWS Big Data

JANUARY 31, 2023

Data governance is the collection of policies, processes, and systems that organizations use to ensure the quality and appropriate handling of their data throughout its lifecycle for the purpose of generating business value.

Data Lake 82

Data Lake Data Governance Data Architecture Machine Learning 82

erwin

DECEMBER 12, 2019

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.

Metadata 84

Metadata Data Governance Digital Transformation Data Quality 84

TDAN

APRIL 16, 2019

The phrase “data architecture” often has different connotations across an organization depending on where their job role is. For instance, most of my earlier career roles were within IT, though throughout the last decade or so, has been primarily working with business line staff.

Data Architecture 40

Data Architecture IT Data Quality Data Governance 40

Ontotext

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Data mesh solves this by promoting data autonomy, allowing users to make decisions about domains without a centralized gatekeeper. It also improves development velocity with better data governance and access with improved data quality aligned with business needs.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data-driven Data Quality Data Architecture 52

Cloudera

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Full-stack observability is a critical requirement for effective modern data platforms to deliver the agile, flexible, and cost-effective environment organizations are looking for. RI is a global leader in the design and deployment of large-scale, production-level modern data platforms for the world’s largest enterprises.

Metrics 82

Metrics Data Quality Data Lake Statistics 82

erwin

DECEMBER 12, 2019

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.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data Governance Digital Transformation Data Quality 52

Cloudera

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The consumption of the data should be supported through an elastic delivery layer that aligns with demand, but also provides the flexibility to present the data in a physical format that aligns with the analytic application, ranging from the more traditional data warehouse view to a graph view in support of relationship analysis.

Data Lake 79

Data Lake Data Architecture Data-driven Data Warehouse 79

erwin

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Replace manual and recurring tasks for fast, reliable data lineage and overall data governance. It’s paramount that organizations understand the benefits of automating end-to-end data lineage. The importance of end-to-end data lineage is widely understood and ignoring it is risky business.

Cost-Benefit 143

Cost-Benefit Data Governance Metadata Reporting 143

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 30, 2022

The diversity of data types, data processing, integration and consumption patterns used by organizations has grown exponentially. Extend data governance to foster trust in your data by creating transparency, eliminating bias and ensuring explainability for data and insights fueled by machine learning and AI.

Data Strategy 57

Data Strategy Strategy Business Objectives Data-driven 57

Octopai

APRIL 19, 2021

BI teams will have a better handle on their data’s history, its current status, and any changes it may have undergone. Without organized metadata management, the validity of a company’s data is compromised and they won’t achieve adequate compliance, data governance, or generate correct insights. TDWI – David Loshin.

Metadata 52

Metadata Management Business Intelligence Data Governance 52

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 13, 2023

When we talk about data integrity, we’re referring to the overarching completeness, accuracy, consistency, accessibility, and security of an organization’s data. Together, these factors determine the reliability of the organization’s data. Data quality Data quality is essentially the measure of data integrity.

Data Quality 68

Data Quality Data Integration Metadata Cost-Benefit 68

TDAN

MAY 17, 2022

One of the greatest contributions to the understanding of data quality and data quality management happened in the 1980s when Stuart Madnick and Rich Wang at MIT adapted the concept of Total Quality Management (TQM) from manufacturing to Information Systems reframing it as Total Data Quality Management (TDQM).

Data Quality 52

Data Quality Manufacturing Management IT 52

Alation

MAY 31, 2023

The state of data governance is evolving as organizations recognize the significance of managing and protecting their data. With stricter regulations and greater demand for data-driven insights, effective data governance frameworks are critical. What is a data architect?

Data Governance 52

Data Governance Metadata Data Architecture Data Quality 52

Alation

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

We had not seen that in the broader intelligence & data governance market.”. At Databricks, we’re focused on enabling customers to adopt the data lakehouse, and that’s an open data architecture that combines the best of the data warehouse and the data lake into one platform,” Ferguson says. “[The

Data Governance 98

Data Governance Marketing Finance Data Lake 98

TDAN

JUNE 18, 2019

The first step to fixing any problem is to understand that problem—this is a significant point of failure when it comes to data. Most organizations agree that they have data issues, categorized as data quality. However, this definition is […].

Data Quality 90

Data Quality Data Architecture IT Data Strategy 90

erwin

DECEMBER 6, 2019

In the data-driven era, CIO’s need a solid understanding of data governance 2.0 … Data governance (DG) is no longer about just compliance or relegated to the confines of IT. Today, data governance needs to be a ubiquitous part of your organization’s culture. Collaborative Data Governance.

Data Governance 145

Data Governance Metadata Enterprise Data-driven 145

Cloudera

JUNE 29, 2023

To improve the way they model and manage risk, institutions must modernize their data management and data governance practices. Implementing a modern data architecture makes it possible for financial institutions to break down legacy data silos, simplifying data management, governance, and integration — and driving down costs.

Data Architecture 83

Data Architecture Risk Management Risk Management 83

AWS Big Data

APRIL 19, 2023

The goal of a data product is to solve the long-standing issue of data silos and data quality. Independent data products often only have value if you can connect them, join them, and correlate them to create a higher order data product that creates additional insights. His Amazon author page

Technology 82

Technology Data-driven Machine Learning Sales 82

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2022

The strategy should put formalized processes in place to quantify the value of different types of information, leveraging the skills of a chief data officer (CDO), who should form and chair a data governance committee.

Digital Transformation 130

Digital Transformation Strategy Data-driven Data Strategy 130

Cloudera

OCTOBER 1, 2022

According to Gartner, by 2023 65% of the world’s population will have their personal data covered under modern privacy regulations. . As a result, growing global compliance and regulations for data are top of mind for enterprises that conduct business worldwide. – From a recent episode of the TWIML AI Podcast.

Data Governance 72

Data Governance Strategy Enterprise Machine Learning 72

Cloudera

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Data has continued to grow both in scale and in importance through this period, and today telecommunications companies are increasingly seeing data architecture as an independent organizational challenge, not merely an item on an IT checklist. Why telco should consider modern data architecture. The challenges.

Data Architecture 84

Data Architecture Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation Business Driver 84

Peter James Thomas

OCTOBER 30, 2018

This may purely be focused on cultural aspects of how an organisation records, shares and otherwise uses data. It may be to build a new (or a first) Data Architecture. It may be to remediate issues with an existing Data Architecture. It may be to introduce or expand Data Governance.

Marketing 51

Marketing Strategy Data Architecture Data Strategy 51

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

We recommend that data leaders pick a small problem and solve that, then look at the impact. Do your data governance systems desperately need an overhaul or is your data visualization in need of a spruce up? Do you accept that data science takes a slight back seat while you improve the data quality?

Data Strategy 52

Data Strategy Strategy Data-driven Data Quality 52

TDAN

MARCH 14, 2023

As data programs accelerate their capabilities to tap into insights, the rights of the consumer and their privacy are racing counter. We’ve long had to contend with the balance of how to best use data throughout its lifecycle and build processes. The more recent innovation? The ability to rapidly pivot, experiment, and learn.

Data Quality 97

Data Quality Data Architecture IT Data Governance 97

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

To earn the Salesforce Data Architect certification , candidates should be able to design and implement data solutions within the Salesforce ecosystem, such as data modelling, data integration and data governance.

Consulting 73

Consulting B2B Cost-Benefit Sales 73

TDAN

OCTOBER 18, 2022

“Technical debt” refers to the implied cost of future refactoring or rework to improve the quality of an asset to make it easy to understand, work with, maintain, and extend.

Software 94

Software Data Architecture IT Data Quality 94

TDAN

AUGUST 15, 2023

Recently, I attended the CDIO Conference in Boston where I had the pleasure of hearing the two Toms (Tom Redman and Tom Davenport) — gurus of data — introduce the concept of tweeners to the data management world. As I listened to their explanation of a tweener (someone who sits with one foot in data […]

Management 52

Management Data Quality Data Architecture Data Governance 52

BizAcuity

APRIL 14, 2022

Big Data technology in today’s world. Did you know that the big data and business analytics market is valued at $198.08 Or that the US economy loses up to $3 trillion per year due to poor data quality? quintillion bytes of data which means an average person generates over 1.5 megabytes of data every second?

Big Data 52

Big Data Data Analytics Management Unstructured Data 52

TDAN

JUNE 21, 2022

Twenty-five years ago today, I published the first issue of The Data Administration Newsletter. It only took a few months to recognize that there was an audience for an “online” publication focused on data administration. […].

Publishing 78

Publishing Data Quality Data Architecture IT 78

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 27, 2022

Data fabric and data mesh are emerging data management concepts that are meant to address the organizational change and complexities of understanding, governing and working with enterprise data in a hybrid multicloud ecosystem. The good news is that both data architecture concepts are complimentary.

Management 88

Management Metadata Data Architecture Data Lake 88

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A sea of complexity For years, data ecosystems have gotten more complex due to discrete (and not necessarily strategic) data-platform decisions aimed at addressing new projects, use cases, or initiatives. Layering technology on the overall data architecture introduces more complexity.

Data Architecture 111

Data Architecture Data Integration IoT Strategy 111