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Metadata is Like Packaging: Seeing Beyond the Library Card Metaphor

Ontotext

From messages in a bottle to the pair of gold-anodized aluminum plaques placed on board of spacecraft Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 in the 1970s, how we package information is central to its visibility, durability and usefulness across different environments. way we package information has a lot to do with metadata.

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Best Practices for Data Catalog Implementation

Octopai

For business users Data Catalogs offer a number of benefits such as better decision-making; data catalogs provide business users with quick and easy access to high-quality data. This availability of accurate and timely data enables business users to make informed decisions, improving overall business strategies.

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The Power of Graph Databases, Linked Data, and Graph Algorithms

Rocket-Powered Data Science

Chapter 2 steps up our graph immersion by introducing us to the many different types of graphs that represent the rich variety of informative relationships that can exist between nodes, including directed and undirected, cyclic and acyclic, trees, and more. By the way, I always love a discussion that mentions the Pareto distribution.

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Data Speaks for Itself: Placing Data Governance in Context

TDAN

Yes, let’s talk about data governance, that thing we love to hate. I just attended the 17th Annual Chief Data Officer and Information Quality Symposium in July, and there, I heard many creative suggestions for renaming data governance.

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Why erwin Data Intelligence 12 led me to Quest

erwin

Built on the Gartner-recognized DQLabs augmented data quality platform, erwin Data Intelligence’s new data quality offering provides erwin Data Intelligence customers with the ability to leverage erwin Data Catalog metadata to initiate a need for data quality assessment. Here’s to the adventure ahead!

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Exploring real-time streaming for generative AI Applications

AWS Big Data

Large language models (LLMs) are a type of FM and are pre-trained on vast amounts of text data and typically have application uses such as text generation, intelligent chatbots, or summarization. In RAG, you provide the relevant information such as most relevant policy and customer records along with the user question to the prompt.

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Why I Joined Alation: A Former Customer’s Story

Alation

One of the first steps in any digital transformation journey is to understand what data assets exist in the organization. When we began, we had a very technical and archaic tool, an enterprise metadata management platform that cataloged our assets. Our feedback informed new data catalog features. It was terribly complex.