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Data architecture strategy for data quality

IBM Big Data Hub

Poor data quality is one of the top barriers faced by organizations aspiring to be more data-driven. Ill-timed business decisions and misinformed business processes, missed revenue opportunities, failed business initiatives and complex data systems can all stem from data quality issues.

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How BayCare Health System excels in raising data literacy

CIO Business Intelligence

The ability to leverage data to understand and plan for those behaviors is extremely important. How did you improve the organization’s data literacy? Once we set up a data architecture that provides data liquidity, where data can go everywhere, we had to teach people how to use it.

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How the right data and AI foundation can empower a successful ESG strategy

IBM Big Data Hub

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.

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What is data governance? Best practices for managing data assets

CIO Business Intelligence

The Business Application Research Center (BARC) warns that data governance is a highly complex, ongoing program, not a “big bang initiative,” and it runs the risk of participants losing trust and interest over time. Informatica Axon Informatica Axon is a collection hub and data marketplace for supporting programs.

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National Grid’s energy transformation is fueled by IT

CIO Business Intelligence

Modernizing a utility’s data architecture. These capabilities allow us to reduce business risk as we move off of our monolithic, on-premise environments and provide cloud resiliency and scale,” the CIO says, noting National Grid also has a major data center consolidation under way as it moves more data to the cloud.

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The steep cost of a poor data management strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

A few years ago, Gartner found that “organizations estimate the average cost of poor data quality at $12.8 million per year.’” Beyond lost revenue, data quality issues can also result in wasted resources and a damaged reputation. Learn more about data architectures in my article here.

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Data Architecture and Strategy in the AI Era

Cloudera

But, even with the backdrop of an AI-dominated future, many organizations still find themselves struggling with everything from managing data volumes and complexity to security concerns to rapidly proliferating data silos and governance challenges. The benefits are clear, and there’s plenty of potential that comes with AI adoption.