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

Alation

MARCH 14, 2023

Data gathering and use pervades almost every business function these days — and it’s widely acknowledged that businesses with a clear strategy around data are best placed to succeed in competitive, challenging markets such as defence. What is a data strategy? Why is a data strategy important?

Data Strategy 52

Data Strategy Strategy Metadata Data Quality 52

erwin

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Data Security & Risk Management. Innovation Management. Data Center Consolidation. Application Portfolio Management. Data Governance (knowing what data you have and where it is). Digital Transformation. Compliance/Legislation. Artificial Intelligence. Mergers and Acquisitions.

Enterprise 131

Enterprise Digital Transformation Key Performance Indicator Data-driven 131

Alation

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Today’s best-performing organizations embrace data for strategic decision-making. Because of the criticality of the data they deal with, we think that finance teams should lead the enterprise adoption of data and analytics solutions. This is because accurate data is “table stakes” for finance teams.

Finance 52

Finance Data Transformation Enterprise Metrics 52

erwin

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Better decision-making has now topped compliance as the primary driver of data governance. However, organizations still encounter a number of bottlenecks that may hold them back from fully realizing the value of their data in producing timely and relevant business insights. Data Governance Bottlenecks. Regulations.

Data Governance 89

Data Governance Metadata Data Quality Risk Management 89

erwin

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Untapped data, if mined, represents tremendous potential for your organization. While there has been a lot of talk about big data over the years, the real hero in unlocking the value of enterprise data is metadata , or the data about the data. Metadata Is the Heart of Data Intelligence.

Metadata 104

Metadata Management Data-driven Data Architecture 104

erwin

APRIL 4, 2019

A strong data governance framework is central to the success of any data-driven organization because it ensures this valuable asset is properly maintained, protected and maximized. Let’s assume you have some form of data governance operation with some strengths to build on and some weaknesses to correct.

Data Governance 75

Data Governance Data Quality Risk Management Data-driven 75

Alation

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The “data textile” wars continue! In our first blog in this series , we define the terms data fabric and data mesh. The second blog took a deeper dive into data fabric, examining its key pillars and the role of the data catalog in each. Because those closest to the data are best equipped to manage it capably.

Data Governance 52

Data Governance Data-driven Metadata Enterprise 52

Grooper

OCTOBER 23, 2019

With the increasing value of data and more tools to process and analyze information than ever before, companies with information governance and master data model programs are outpacing their peers. Simply storing information without a detailed road map for how the data can and should be used is not enough.

Metrics 59

Metrics Measurement Strategy Optimization 59

Alation

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Data governance is growing in urgency and prominence. As regulations grow more complex (and compliance fines more onerous) organizations aren’t just adapting data governance frameworks to drive compliance – they’re leveraging governance to fuel a growing range of use cases, from collaboration to stewardship, discovery, and more.

Data Governance 52

Data Governance Data-driven Strategy Risk 52

AWS Big Data

AUGUST 14, 2023

This post is the first in a series dedicated to the art and science of practical data mesh implementation (for an overview of data mesh, read the original whitepaper The data mesh shift ). Taken together, the posts in this series lay out some possible operating models for data mesh within an organization.

Management 75

Management Risk Measurement Optimization 75

Andrew White

JANUARY 11, 2021

It was titled, The Gartner 2021 Leadership Vision for Data & Analytics Leaders. This was for the Chief Data Officer, or head of data and analytics. The fill report is here: Leadership Vision for 2021: Data and Analytics. Which industry, sector moves fast and successful with data-driven?

Data Analytics 52

Data Analytics Analytics Data-driven Finance 52