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Straumann Group is transforming dentistry with data, AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Selling the value of data transformation Iyengar and his team are 18 months into a three- to five-year journey that started by building out the data layer — corralling data sources such as ERP, CRM, and legacy databases into data warehouses for structured data and data lakes for unstructured data.

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How Metadata Makes Data Meaningful

erwin

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.

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Please vote before May 11! 2022 DBTA Reader’s Choice Awards

erwin

Best Data Governance Solution (erwin Data Intelligence). Best Data Modeling Solution (erwin Data Modeler). Best Data Security Solution (Quest ApexSQL). In data warehousing, the data is extracted and transported from production database(s) into a data warehouse for reporting and analysis.

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Salesforce and the (single source of) Truth about Customer 360

Andrew White

I argued that one vendors’ book on data quality was really about data governance; I argued that another vendors’ marketing message was totally upside down; and I argued that some approaches to achieving single source of truth were different from traditional approaches. See Salesforce acquisition of Tableau – What does it mean?

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How Metadata Makes Data Meaningful

erwin

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.

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10 Years Later: Who’s the GOAT of Data Catalogs?

Alation

March 2015: Alation emerges from stealth mode to launch the first official data catalog to empower people in enterprises to easily find, understand, govern and use data for informed decision making that supports the business. May 2016: Alation named a Gartner Cool Vendor in their Data Integration and Data Quality, 2016 report.

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Fivetran Modern Data Stack Conference 2023: Key Takeaways

Alation

Last week, the Alation team had the privilege of joining IT professionals, business leaders, and data analysts and scientists for the Modern Data Stack Conference in San Francisco. Practitioners and hands-on data users were thrilled to be there, and many connected as they shared their progress on their own data stack journeys.