TDAN

JULY 6, 2021

A question was raised in a recent webinar about the role of the Data Architect and Data Modelers in a Data Governance program. My webinar with Dataversity was focused on Data Governance Roles as the Backbone of Your Program.

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Octopai

APRIL 19, 2021

Aptly named, metadata management is the process in which BI and Analytics teams manage metadata, which is the data that describes other data. In other words, data is the context and metadata is the content. Without metadata, BI teams are unable to understand the data’s full story.

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Timo Elliott

JANUARY 6, 2022

If storage costs are escalating in a particular area, you may have found a good source of dark data. Analyze your metadata. If you’ve been properly managing your metadata as part of a broader data governance policy, you can use metadata management explorers to reveal silos of dark data in your landscape.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Solutions data architect: These individuals design and implement data solutions for specific business needs, including data warehouses, data marts, and data lakes. Application data architect: The application data architect designs and implements data models for specific software applications.

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TDAN

AUGUST 15, 2023

Anyone who knows me well knows that I like to build models with Legos as a diversion from my “data-ly” life. I was never fond of Legos when I was young, but started my Lego excursion when I saw a bright yellow Lego Ford Mustang kit that I had to have. Several years later, I […]

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TDAN

APRIL 30, 2019

Roles and responsibilities are the backbone of a successful information or data governance program. To communicate effectively […].

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TDAN

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Over the past few months, my team in Castlebridge and I have been working with clients delivering training to business and IT teams on data management skills like data governance, data quality management, data modelling, and metadata management.

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Cloudera

JUNE 7, 2023

By now, almost everyone across the tech landscape has heard of the Zero Trust (ZT) security model, which assumes that every device, application, or user attempting to access a network is not to be trusted (see NIST definitions below). But as models go, the idea is easier than the execution.

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TDAN

JUNE 20, 2023

These days, there is much conversation about the necessity of the data model. The data model has been around for several decades now and can be classified as an artifact of an earlier day and age. But is the data model really out of date? And exactly why do we need a data model, anyway? […]

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TDAN

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

As proponents of Lean Thinking, we view corporations as data factories that produce information for operations, reporting, and financial modeling. We treat data as inventory, data management as manufacturing, and business output as finished goods. Anything […].

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 5, 2023

Monitor and identify data quality issues closer to the source to mitigate the potential impact on downstream processes or workloads. Efficiently adopt data platforms and new technologies for effective data management. Apply metadata to contextualize existing and new data to make it searchable and discoverable.

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AWS Big Data

JANUARY 31, 2023

Data governance is the collection of policies, processes, and systems that organizations use to ensure the quality and appropriate handling of their data throughout its lifecycle for the purpose of generating business value.

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Domino Data Lab

APRIL 3, 2019

Paco Nathan ‘s latest column dives into data governance. This month’s article features updates from one of the early data conferences of the year, Strata Data Conference – which was held just last week in San Francisco. In particular, here’s my Strata SF talk “Overview of Data Governance” presented in article form.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 10, 2023

They enable transactions on top of data lakes and can simplify data storage, management, ingestion, and processing. These transactional data lakes combine features from both the data lake and the data warehouse. One important aspect to a successful data strategy for any organization is data governance.

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Alation

MAY 31, 2023

The state of data governance is evolving as organizations recognize the significance of managing and protecting their data. With stricter regulations and greater demand for data-driven insights, effective data governance frameworks are critical. What is a data architect?

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 19, 2023

A knowledge graph allows us to combine data from different sources to gain a better understanding of a specific problem domain. In Neptune, we combine the Customer product data with an additional data product: Sales Opportunity. With the AWS SDK for Pandas, we combine this data by running a query against the Neptune graph.

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Ontotext

MARCH 8, 2023

With the size of data and dropping attention spans of online users, digital personalization has become one of the top priorities for companies’ business models. Graph-based solutions further leverage the relationships among the entities involved to create a semantically enhanced machine learning model. million users.

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Anmut

JUNE 9, 2023

Data governance roles are positions within an organisation that ensure data is managed and used effectively. Just like companies use corporate governance to run the business and make the most of their assets, these roles are critical for managing data as an asset and maximising its value.

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TDAN

JUNE 6, 2023

In the last few months, we have seen the wave of Artificial Intelligence break on the shores of wide-scale business adoption and mainstream media coverage of Large Language Models, most famously ChatGPT.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 29, 2022

Fortunately, learning-based projects typically use data collected for other purposes. . It’s also important to go back to raw data to ask new questions and train new models, particularly as the world is constantly changing. You’ve lost that opportunity if the data has been thrown away. . • You have data but don’t use it.

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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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TDAN

AUGUST 31, 2021

Can the responsibilities for vocabulary ownership and data ownership by business stakeholders be separate? I have listened to many presentations and read many articles about data governance (or data stewardship if you prefer), but I have never come across anyone saying they can and should be. Should they be?

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TDAN

AUGUST 5, 2020

McKinsey research found, even before the pandemic hit, that 92% of organizations thought their business models would require a significant effort in digital transformation to remain competitive. Based on the recent and […].

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TDAN

JULY 19, 2022

In reference to the prior column on enterprise data management and high level lego framework, this column reviews in detail the foundational layer of Organization Mission, Level 1. These six lego blocks […].

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AWS Big Data

JULY 28, 2023

Data management and governance Addressing the challenges mentioned requires a combination of technical, operational, and legal measures. Organizations need to develop robust data governance practices, establish clear procedures for handling deletion requests, and maintain ongoing compliance with GDPR regulations.

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TDAN

JUNE 21, 2022

Twenty-five years ago today, I published the first issue of The Data Administration Newsletter. It only took a few months to recognize that there was an audience for an “online” publication focused on data administration. […].

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Jen Stirrup

MARCH 29, 2023

What does a sound, intelligent data foundation give you? It can give business-oriented data strategy for business leaders to help drive better business decisions and ROI. It can also increase productivity by enabling the business to find the data they need when the business teams need it. Why is this interesting?

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 14, 2024

This involves unifying and sharing a single copy of data and metadata across IBM® watsonx.data ™, IBM® Db2 ®, IBM® Db2® Warehouse and IBM® Netezza ®, using native integrations and supporting open formats, all without the need for migration or recataloging.

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TDAN

APRIL 30, 2019

Data collection is getting more dispersed and voluminous every day. Enterprises create and collect information from a variety of data sources which may include websites, mobile devices, customers, vendors, and other numerous sources.

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BI-Survey

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

“Data culture eats data strategy for breakfast” has become a popular saying among data and analytics managers and executives. Even the best data strategy cannot fulfill its potential if the data culture in the company does not match it. These include tools for metadata management (e.g.,

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Alation

MARCH 28, 2023

That’s why the UK Ministry of Defence’s (‘MoD’) published the Data Strategy for Defence which for the first time presented a clear vision for gathering, collating, and harnessing data by defence sector partners. All data must be cleansed, validated and then formatted so it can be understood and used organisation-wide.

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Alation

MARCH 21, 2023

Some companies struggle to optimize their data’s value and leverage analytics effectively. When companies lack a data governance strategy , they may struggle to identify all consumer data or flag personal data as subject to compliance audits. Curious to see Alation in action?

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Sisense

JULY 6, 2020

First off, this involves defining workflows for every business process within the enterprise: the what, how, why, who, when, and where aspects of data. Like any complex system, your company’s EDM system is made up of a multitude of smaller subsystems, each of which has a specific role in creating the final data products.

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Laminar Security

AUGUST 23, 2023

What are the benefits of cloud data security? Although cloud data security might seem daunting at first, it pays for itself in dividends. A few benefits of establishing a cloud data strategy include: Enabling innovators to leverage data safely. We only use your metadata for further analysis and reporting.

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Alation

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Yet high-volume collection makes keeping that foundation sound a challenge, as the amount of data collected by businesses is greater than ever before. An effective data governance strategy is critical for unlocking the full benefits of this information. Data governance requires a system.

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BI-Survey

MARCH 4, 2022

However, when attempting to restructure and reorganize data flows and processes and bring in new ways of working with data, particularly CDOs, CIOs and data teams often run into what feels like a brick wall. More than a third of them have planned specific initiatives for data governance and data access.

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Alation

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

What Is Data Governance In The Public Sector? Effective data governance for the public sector enables entities to ensure data quality, enhance security, protect privacy, and meet compliance requirements. With so much focus on compliance, democratizing data for self-service analytics can present a challenge.

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