CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 7, 2024

One possible definition of the CDO is the organization’s leader responsible for data governance and use, including data analysis , mining , and processing. There’s more and more focus on being data-driven,” says Mahajan, who leads the Amplitude data strategy efforts, in addition to her digital and technology roles. “It

Data Strategy 122

Data Strategy Data-driven Data Quality Strategy 122

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

Alation

MARCH 24, 2022

Data security, on the other hand, focuses on unauthorized access to data. In this blog, we’ll compare and contrast data privacy and security, and make the case that both are essential and complementary for an effective data governance program. What Is Data Privacy?

Data Governance 52

Data Governance Risk Data-driven Measurement 52

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2024

This was a gift because it forced us into data governance and we sell data governance products, so this wasn’t a new concept to us. The definition of ARR, for example, required debate between the CFO and the CEO, and then my team built the definition into the data warehouse. What’s the calculation?

Modeling 107

Modeling Management IT Metrics 107

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 4, 2024

Harmonizing these data sets with centralized enterprise data faces increasing challenges as shifts to data definitions, schema, and architecture require constant central data team efforts. These domain data leaders often cite the diminishing returns and significant effort of central data team engagement.

Insurance 84

Insurance Strategy Data Governance Data Integration 84

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 10, 2023

My team and I are very proud of our transformation that started in 2019,” she says. We could do all that mapping and validation with you, but if the underlying data isn’t accurate, it has nothing to do with the mechanism which provides that. Business Intelligence, CIO, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Architecture, IT Leadership

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erwin

OCTOBER 17, 2019

At erwin, we’re definitely witnessing this EA evolution as more and more as organizations undertake digital transformation initiatives, including rearchitecting their business models and value streams, as well as responding to increasing regulatory pressures. Data security/risk management. Data governance.

Enterprise 106

Enterprise Digital Transformation Data Governance Risk Management 106

erwin

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Ultra Mobile recently shared how it uses erwin Data Intelligence (erwin DI) as part of a modern, ongoing approach to data governance and therefore control versus chaos. Being able to integrate all data touchpoints, including erwin DM for data modeling, Denodo for data visualization, and Jira for ticketing, has been key.

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Metadata Data Governance Data-driven Digital Transformation 141

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

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

Cloudera

AUGUST 3, 2021

Consider that e-commerce’s acceleration due to the pandemic saw retailers’ digital sales penetration realize 10 years of growth in just the first three months of 2020 alone. . In summary, predicting future supply chain demands using last year’s data, just doesn’t work. Digital Transformation is not without Risk.

Analytics 109

Analytics Digital Transformation Forecasting Risk 109

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

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

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. Clearly, using private Facebook data collected in a nefarious manner to sway political elections is not ethical. Ethics in Regulation.

Cost-Benefit 89

Cost-Benefit Data Governance ROI Risk 89

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

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. Data, not technology, drives the IT operating model.

Digital Transformation 115

Digital Transformation Strategy Data-driven Data Strategy 115

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 113

Slice and Dice Cost-Benefit Risk Data Governance 113

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

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

Cloudera

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

UOB understands that the future is data-driven. 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.

Internet Publishing and Broadcasting 121

Internet Publishing and Broadcasting Data-driven Broadcasting Digital Transformation 121

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

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

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. The financial and operational implications of a data breach or ransomware lock-up in healthcare are just as onerous as in other verticals.

Internet of Things 77

Internet of Things Risk Metrics Digital Transformation 77

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

White Paper – Data-Driven Business Transformation: Using data as a strategic asset and transformational tool to succeed in the digital age. For this reason, enterprise architecture tools also are key to a data governance initiative, and part of the technologies used as data governance tools.

Enterprise 77

Enterprise Data-driven Data Governance Digital Transformation 77

datapine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Accessibility: With SaaS, businesses have the mobility of accessing applications from any digital device and location, making it especially convenient for mobile platforms. The seventh in our definitive rundown of SaaS trends comes in the form of policy. The revolution is here, and it’s digital. Hence, micro-SaaS.”.

Software 314

Software Cost-Benefit Data Processing Data-driven 314

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 Metadata Data Quality Data Governance 52

erwin

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Data-Driven Business Transformation: Using data as a transformational tool to succeed in the digital age. Enterprise architecture tools allow an organization to map its applications – complete with their associated technologies and data – to the business functions they power.

Enterprise 72

Enterprise Data-driven Data Governance Digital Transformation 72

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

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

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

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 142

IT Metadata Data-driven Management 142

AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This is a guest post co-written by Alex Naumov, Principal Data Architect at smava. Based on digital processes, smava compares loan offers from more than 20 banks. In this way, borrowers can choose the deals that are most favorable to them in a fast, digitalized, and efficient way.

Data Lake 91

Data Lake Data Warehouse Data-driven B2B 91

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

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

When you’re looking for a definition of data democratization, you find a few common threads: making digital information accessible to the average user. giving people the tools to understand data and make quick decisions. enabling the organization to be “data first” and more competitive.

IT 52

IT Sales Data Governance Digital Transformation 52

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.

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Data Governance Data-driven Metadata Visualization 64

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. and a GCP environment (including BigQuery).

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