erwin

AUGUST 6, 2020

With your employees connected and armed with data that paints a clear picture of the business, your organization is better prepared to turn its attention to whatever your strategic priority may be – i.e. digital transformation, customer experience, or withstanding this current (or future) crisis. So, what is data literacy?

Contextual Data 135

Contextual Data Data Governance Digital Transformation Metadata 135

erwin

JUNE 22, 2020

Earlier this year, erwin released its 2020 State of Data Governance and Automation (DGA) report. About 70 percent of the DGA report respondents – a combination of roles from data architects to executive managers – say they spend an average of 10 or more hours per week on data-related activities.

Metadata 105

Metadata Data Governance Digital Transformation Measurement 105

Cloudera

AUGUST 3, 2021

Advanced analytics and enterprise data are empowering several overarching initiatives in supply chain risk reduction – improved visibility and transparency into all aspects of the supply chain balanced with data governance and security. . Digital Transformation is not without Risk.

Analytics 107

Analytics Digital Transformation Risk Forecasting 107

erwin

JANUARY 7, 2021

Data’s Move to the Cloud Hits Warp Speed: As a result of COVID-19, enterprises are expediting their digital transformation and cloud migration efforts at record rates, with no end in sight. Historically, moving legacy data to the cloud hasn’t been easy or fast. Click here to learn more and register.

Metadata 98

Metadata Data Governance Internet of Things IoT 98

Alation

JUNE 14, 2021

We discuss how they are running the business of IT and cover subjects like digital transformation, business/IT alignment, IT leadership, and leading innovation. Recently, I dug in with CIOs on the topic of data security. What came as no surprise was the importance CIOs place on taking a broader approach to data protection.

Data Governance 97

Data Governance Recreation/Entertainment Data Lake Digital Transformation 97

erwin

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

As the IEAI’s definition indicates, enterprise architecture tools are key drivers in ensuring such alignment because they help organizations understand their systems, applications and assets from a holistic, top-down perspective. Roles and titles will continue to evolve to meet new challenges in the face of digital transformation.

Enterprise 145

Enterprise Data-driven Data Governance Digital Transformation 145

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 23, 2023

On delivering digitally: We can get incredibly prescriptive around narrow or broad definitions of digital as it pertains to our businesses. Everywhere I went, I asked what they thought digital meant, and answers varied. So there’s obviously strong governance of our large data domains.

Data Strategy 97

Data Strategy Strategy B2B Digital Transformation 97

Alation

JULY 15, 2022

And, while change at large organisations is tough, data leaders would be wise to reframe such transformations as business opportunities rather than burdens. The business opportunity: Data governance exposes inefficiency. However, these manual steps weren’t transparent until active data governance required it.

Cost-Benefit 89

Cost-Benefit Data Governance ROI Risk 89

Cloudera

JANUARY 28, 2022

Then there are the more extensive discussions – scrutiny of the overarching, data strategy questions related to privacy, security, data governance /access and regulatory oversight. These are not straightforward decisions, especially when data breaches always hit the top of the news headlines.

Slice and Dice 109

Slice and Dice Cost-Benefit Risk Data Governance 109

erwin

JUNE 19, 2020

With the quickening pace of digital transformation and the increased acceleration owed to the Covid-19 crisis , enterprise architects and solution architects are becoming increasingly relevant. This means that efforts to manage the enterprise architecture include a data inclusive perspective.

Enterprise 130

Enterprise Data Architecture Strategy Data Governance 130

Alation

APRIL 18, 2023

For any data user in an enterprise today, data profiling is a key tool for resolving data quality issues and building new data solutions. In this blog, we’ll cover the definition of data profiling, top use cases, and share important techniques and best practices for data profiling today.

IT 52

IT Data Quality Metadata Data Governance 52

erwin

MARCH 4, 2021

Modern data governance is a strategic, ongoing and collaborative practice that enables organizations to discover and track their data, understand what it means within a business context, and maximize its security, quality and value. The What: Data Governance Defined. Data governance has no standard definition.

Data Governance 122

Data Governance Digital Transformation Data-driven Cost-Benefit 122

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2022

The strategy should put formalized processes in place to quantify the value of different types of information, leveraging the skills of a chief data officer (CDO), who should form and chair a data governance committee. Data has rights and sovereignty. That’s no longer viable, and that fact needs to be faced.

Digital Transformation 123

Digital Transformation Strategy Data-driven Data Strategy 123

Alation

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Finance departments often start with the basics, building a business glossary in the Alation Data Catalog to support data-driven reports and decision making. A business glossary helps an organization agree and align on internal definitions. Finance teams soon realize other key benefits of the Alation Data Catalog.

Finance 52

Finance Data Transformation Enterprise Metrics 52

erwin

MAY 14, 2021

Due to the prevalence of internal and external market disruptors, many organizations are aligning their digital transformation and cloud migration efforts with other strategic requirements (e.g., compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation). Click here for your free trial of erwin Data Modeler.

Modeling 80

Modeling Digital Transformation Data-driven Optimization 80

erwin

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

As the IEAI’s definition indicates, enterprise architecture tools are key drivers in ensuring such alignment because they help organizations understand their systems, applications and assets from a holistic, top-down perspective. Roles and titles will continue to evolve to meet new challenges in the face of digital transformation.

Enterprise 77

Enterprise Data-driven Data Governance Digital Transformation 77

erwin

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

As the IEAI’s definition indicates, enterprise architecture tools are key drivers in ensuring such alignment because they help organizations understand their systems, applications and assets from a holistic, top-down perspective. Roles and titles will continue to evolve to meet new challenges in the face of digital transformation.

Enterprise 72

Enterprise Data-driven Data Governance Digital Transformation 72

erwin

JUNE 19, 2020

With the quickening pace of digital transformation and the increased acceleration owed to the Covid-19 crisis , enterprise architects and solution architects are becoming increasingly relevant. This means that efforts to manage the enterprise architecture include a data inclusive perspective.

Enterprise 94

Enterprise Data Architecture Strategy Data Governance 94

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Digital transformation as a whole has driven a significant increase in the use of connected devices, cloud services, and native cloud and containerized applications,” he says. This ITSM, ITIL style of discipline and portfolio management is going to come back because you definitely need that level of discipline for this new workload.”

IT 143

IT Metadata Data-driven Management 143

Andrew White

DECEMBER 4, 2019

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.

Digital Transformation 64

Digital Transformation Data Integration Data Quality Data Warehouse 64

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2022

Several of these are highly regulated, have exacting data governance mandates and deal with huge and growing volumes of data essential to their daily and long-term business operations. But there’s an important difference: A cybersecurity incident in healthcare can literally cost someone their life.

Internet of Things 85

Internet of Things Risk Metrics Digital Transformation 85

Alation

JUNE 22, 2021

The second and fourth posts take a deeper look at data search & discovery and data governance, respectively. What is Data Literacy? Per a recent article on Dataversity , “data literacy is the ability to read, work with, analyze, and argue with data.” How to Build Data Literacy.

Data Governance 64

Data Governance Data-driven Metadata Visualization 64

Anmut

MARCH 24, 2022

Now everyone, from government agencies and energy companies to manufacturers and century-old corporations, is rushing to follow their example and exploit the value of their own data. Over 70% of digital transformations fail, and most CDOs last less than two-and-half years. What is a data landscape?

ROI 52

ROI Measurement Data-driven Data Transformation 52

Alation

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

A Data Catalog is a collection of metadata, combined with data management and search tools, that helps analysts and other data users to find the data that they need, serves as an inventory of available data, and provides information to evaluate fitness data for intended uses. Benefits of a Data Catalog.

Metadata 64

Metadata Data Lake Recreation/Entertainment Big Data 64

Alation

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This achievement is a testament not only to our legacy of helping to create the data catalog category but also to our continued innovation in improving the effectiveness of self-service analytics. A broader definition of Business Intelligence.

Business Intelligence 52

Business Intelligence Machine Learning Marketing Metadata 52

erwin

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Automate the collection of metadata from various data management silos and consolidate it into a single source. Structure and deploy data sources. Connect physical metadata to specific data models, business terms, definitions and reusable design standards. Map data flows. Digital transformation.

Metadata 110

Metadata Management Data Quality Cost-Benefit 110

Sisense

JULY 6, 2020

Inaccurate data leads to generating unreliable insights which, in the long run, lead the business in the wrong direction. This is why dealing with data should be your top priority if you want your company to digitally transform in a meaningful way, truly become data-driven, and find ways to monetize its data.

Enterprise 98

Enterprise Management Data Architecture Strategy 98

Cloudera

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The Bank has been continually preparing its entire workforce and infrastructure, spread across 500 offices, for the digital future. The technological linchpin of its digital transformation has been its Enterprise Data Architecture & Governance platform. Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (65%) and Singapore Telecom.

Internet Publishing and Broadcasting 118

Internet Publishing and Broadcasting Data-driven Broadcasting Digital Transformation 118

datapine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Improved data governance: Vertical SaaS is positioned to address data governance procedures via the inclusion of industry-specific compliance capabilities, which has the additional benefit of providing increased transparency. The seventh in our definitive rundown of SaaS trends comes in the form of policy.

Software 314

Software Cost-Benefit Data Processing Data-driven 314

erwin

MARCH 14, 2019

Because of GDPR, organizations that may not have fully leveraged data mapping for proactive data-driven initiatives (e.g., analysis) are now adopting data mapping tools with compliance in mind. Arguably, GDPR’s implementation can be viewed as an opportunity – a catalyst for digital transformation.

Metadata 81

Metadata Data Governance Digital Transformation Data-driven 81

Alation

MARCH 21, 2023

What are common data challenges for the travel industry? 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.

Data Analytics 52

Data Analytics Analytics Data-driven Big Data 52

Laminar Security

AUGUST 23, 2023

This speed and flexibility give developers and data scientists the right tools for staying at the forefront of innovation. Amidst these innovations, many businesses struggle to align their data security practices with the speed of digital transformation.

Cost-Benefit 52

Cost-Benefit Risk Digital Transformation Strategy 52

Grooper

AUGUST 19, 2019

ISL is also the foundation for the process of transforming data into wisdom and successful master data management. Fear of disruption and growing digital transformation initiatives have created a demand for business-driven analytics. ISL helps today's business leaders understand how data answers business questions.

Analytics 54

Analytics Machine Learning Data-driven Data Science 54

Jen Stirrup

MARCH 29, 2023

Businesses often mention wanting a ‘single view of the customer’ Companies fail to get a grip on their data because they don’t have a single view of the data. The new SAP Datasphere catalog provides data lineage, metadata information, and quick searching capabilities across your SAP landscape.

Metadata 120

Metadata Data Warehouse Data Integration Business Intelligence 120

Alation

DECEMBER 14, 2021

But by partnering with a professional consultant in data quality management systems, forward-thinking enterprises gain a significant competitive edge over their competitors. Let’s start with some simple definitions. What is cloud-native? Alation’s Cloud-Native Systems.

Cost-Benefit 52

Cost-Benefit Data Processing Optimization Consulting 52

Alation

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

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.

Data Governance 52

Data Governance Data-driven Data Processing Consulting 52

erwin

MARCH 28, 2019

The Regulatory Rationale for Integrating Data Management & Data Governance. Digital Transformation: Once in a while, a technological revolution turns the nature of business on its head. Data is now considered more valuable than oil and industries across the board are seeing digital transformation en masse.

Modeling 71

Modeling Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Visualization 71