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Data Governance for Dummies: Your Questions, Answered

Alation

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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Accelerate Insight with Proactive Data Governance Practices

Cloudera

More use cases must be deployed to drive more insight and value; more data needs to be made available to more users. Data governance: three steps to success. It is safe to assume that businesses understand the importance of good data governance. Know what data you have. Better governance for better outcomes.

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How to Deliver Data Quality with Data Governance: Ryan Doupe, CDO of American Fidelity, 9-Step Process

Alation

In Ryan’s “9-Step Process for Better Data Quality” he discussed the processes for generating data that business leaders consider trustworthy. To be clear, data quality is one of several types of data governance as defined by Gartner and the Data Governance Institute. Step 2: Data Definitions.

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The Third Pillar of Data Culture: Data Governance

Alation

The same could be said about data governance : ask ten experts to define the term, and you’ll get eleven definitions and perhaps twelve frameworks. However it’s defined, data governance is among the hottest topics in data management. This is the final post in a four-part series discussing data culture.

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Secrets from Data Governance Leaders: DGIQ West 2023 (June 5 – 9)

Alation

The Data Governance & Information Quality Conference (DGIQ) is happening soon — and we’ll be onsite in San Diego from June 5-9. If you’re not familiar with DGIQ, it’s the world’s most comprehensive event dedicated to, you guessed it, data governance and information quality. The best part?

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Data governance beyond SDX: Adding third party assets to Apache Atlas

Cloudera

In this blog, we’ll highlight the key CDP aspects that provide data governance and lineage and show how they can be extended to incorporate metadata for non-CDP systems from across the enterprise. can be derived from a supertype definition. can be derived from a supertype definition. Processes: File transfer process.

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Common Data Governance Challenges & Their Solutions

Alation

Common Data Governance Challenges. Every enterprise runs into data governance challenges eventually. Issues like data visibility, quality, and security are common and complex. Data governance is often introduced as a potential solution. And one enterprise alone can generate a world of data.