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Data Preparation and Data Mapping: The Glue Between Data Management and Data Governance to Accelerate Insights and Reduce Risks

erwin

It’s only when companies take their first stab at manually cataloging and documenting operational systems, processes and the associated data, both at rest and in motion, that they realize how time-consuming the entire data prepping and mapping effort is, and why that work is sure to be compounded by human error and data quality issues.

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What Is Alation Connected Sheets? Q&A with the Creators

Alation

It’s impossible for data teams to assure the data quality of such spreadsheets and govern them all effectively. If unaddressed, this chaos can lead to data quality, compliance, and security issues. We’ve got you covered: Join a self-guided demo. Curious to learn more? Subscribe to Alation's Blog.

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Fabrics, Meshes & Stacks, oh my! Q&A with Sanjeev Mohan

Alation

Today, the brightest minds in our industry are targeting the massive proliferation of data volumes and the accompanying but hard-to-find value locked within all that data. So we have to be very careful about giving the domains the right and authority to fix data quality. Let’s take data privacy as an example.

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How OLAP and AI can enable better business

IBM Big Data Hub

Automated data preparation and cleansing : AI-powered data preparation tools will automate data cleaning, transformation and normalization, reducing the time and effort required for manual data preparation and improving data quality.

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Pillars of Knowledge, Best Practices for Data Governance

Cloudera

Factors such as siloed platforms and the absence of centralized data stewardship all regularly contribute to a lack of data visibility. . Organizations are facing a data tsunami with more data being generated than ever, making it even more difficult to discover, catalog, and keep track of all this information.

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Accomplish Agile Business Intelligence & Analytics For Your Business

datapine

You will need to continually return to your business dashboard to make sure that it’s working, the data is accurate and it’s still answering the right questions in the most effective way. Testing will eliminate lots of data quality challenges and bring a test-first approach through your agile cycle.

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A Guide to Data Analytics in the Travel Industry

Alation

Having been in business for over 50 years, ARC had accumulated a massive amount of data that was stored in siloed, on-premises servers across its 7 business domains. Using Alation, ARC automated the data curation and cataloging process. “So Subscribe to Alation's Blog Get the latest data cataloging news and trends in your inbox.