Alation

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Today, we’re announcing that Alation has closed a $50 million Series C funding led by Sapphire Ventures, with participation from new investor Salesforce Ventures and our existing investors Costanoa Ventures, DCVC (Data Collective), Harmony Partners and Icon Ventures.

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Cloudera

AUGUST 4, 2021

And if data security tops IT concerns, data governance should be their second priority. Not only is it critical to protect data, but data governance is also the foundation for data-driven businesses and maximizing value from data analytics. But it’s still not easy.

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Peter James Thomas

AUGUST 29, 2018

I have since run and driven transformation in Reference Data, Master Data , KYC [3] , Customer Data, Data Warehousing and more recently Data Lakes and Analytics , constantly building experience and capability in the Data Governance , Quality and data services domains, both inside banks, as a consultant and as a vendor.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

For many enterprises, a hybrid cloud data lake is no longer a trend, but becoming reality. With an on-premise deployment, enterprises have full control over data security, data access, and data governance. Data that needs to be tightly controlled (e.g. The Problem with Hybrid Cloud Environments.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 26, 2024

In this post, we discuss how you can use purpose-built AWS services to create an end-to-end data strategy for C360 to unify and govern customer data that address these challenges. We recommend building your data strategy around five pillars of C360, as shown in the following figure.

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Alation

JULY 7, 2022

In 2013 I joined American Family Insurance as a metadata analyst. I had always been fascinated by how people find, organize, and access information, so a metadata management role after school was a natural choice. The use cases for metadata are boundless, offering opportunities for innovation in every sector.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

This past week, I had the pleasure of hosting Data Governance for Dummies author Jonathan Reichental for a fireside chat , along with Denise Swanson , Data Governance lead at Alation. Can you have proper data management without establishing a formal data governance program?

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 4, 2023

Data democratization instead refers to the simplification of all processes related to data, from storage architecture to data management to data security. It also requires an organization-wide data governance approach, from adopting new types of employee training to creating new policies for data storage.

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erwin

JULY 17, 2019

Once you’ve determined what part(s) of your business you’ll be innovating — the next step in a digital transformation strategy is using data to get there. Constructing A Digital Transformation Strategy: Data Enablement. Many organizations prioritize data collection as part of their digital transformation strategy.

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Alation

AUGUST 2, 2022

Customer centricity requires modernized data and IT infrastructures. Too often, companies manage data in spreadsheets or individual databases. This means that you’re likely missing valuable insights that could be gleaned from data lakes and data analytics. Data discovery was conducted 67% times faster.

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