Smart Data Collective

APRIL 29, 2020

As the world is gradually becoming more dependent on data, the services, tools and infrastructure are all the more important for businesses in every sector. Data management has become a fundamental business concern, and especially for businesses that are going through a digital transformation. What is data management?

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Alation

JULY 19, 2021

Metadata is information about data. Folks who work closely with data, like analysts, data scientists, and IT teams, rely on metadata to give them crucial context for how to use a given asset. Today, metadata is extremely helpful in classifying, describing, and providing critical information about digital data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2024

Regardless of where organizations are in their digital transformation, CIOs must provide their board of directors, executive committees, and employees definitions of successful outcomes and measurable key performance indicators (KPIs). As a result, outcome-based metrics should be your guide.

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erwin

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Metadata management is key to wringing all the value possible from data assets. However, most organizations don’t use all the data at their disposal to reach deeper conclusions about how to drive revenue, achieve regulatory compliance or accomplish other strategic objectives. Quite simply, metadata is data about data.

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Alation

MARCH 21, 2023

Today, modern travel and tourism thrive on data. For example, airlines have historically applied analytics to revenue management, while successful hospitality leaders make data-driven decisions around property allocation and workforce management. What is big data in the travel and tourism industry?

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Ontotext

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The goal: a data-driven organization Let’s zoom out for a bit. Every organization wants to be data-driven. The goal is to capture data, convert it into the right insights, and integrate those insights quickly and efficiently into your business decisions and processes. And this includes the AI space.

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Grooper

AUGUST 19, 2019

Read on to learn how data literacy, information as a second language, and insight-driven analytics take digital strategy to a new level. C-level executives and professionals alike must learn to speak a new language - data. This critical capability propels organizations forward in today's digital-first era.

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erwin

MARCH 14, 2019

The need for data mapping tools in light of increasing volumes and varieties of data – as well as the velocity at which it must be processed – is growing. Data mapping tools have always been a key asset for any organization looking to leverage data for insights. Isolated units of data are essentially meaningless.

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DataRobot Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

One might imagine that the increase in available data would lead to greater transparency and more efficient markets, but the opposite seems to be the case as increased access to massive amounts of data has made assessing real estate assets much more complex. Real Estate Data Intelligence. More is not always better.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

For years, IT and business leaders have been talking about breaking down the data silos that exist within their organizations. Given the importance of sharing information among diverse disciplines in the era of digital transformation, this concept is arguably as important as ever. What are the challenges and potential rewards?

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erwin

JANUARY 3, 2020

Understanding the data governance trends for the year ahead will give business leaders and data professionals a competitive edge … Happy New Year! Regulatory compliance and data breaches have driven the data governance narrative during the past few years. Constructing a Digital Transformation Strategy.

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Alation

AUGUST 4, 2022

It’s been one decade since the “ Big Data Era ” began (and to much acclaim!). Analysts asked, What if we could manage massive volumes and varieties of data? Yet the question remains: How much value have organizations derived from big data? Big Data as an Enabler of Digital Transformation.

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erwin

JANUARY 3, 2020

Understanding the data governance trends for the year ahead will give business leaders and data professionals a competitive edge … Happy New Year! Regulatory compliance and data breaches have driven the data governance narrative during the past few years. Constructing a Digital Transformation Strategy.

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erwin

DECEMBER 13, 2018

This past year witnessed a data governance awakening – or as the Wall Street Journal called it, a “global data governance reckoning.” There was tremendous data drama and resulting trauma – from Facebook to Equifax and from Yahoo to Marriott. So what’s on the horizon for data governance in the year ahead?

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erwin

JULY 17, 2019

Having a clearly defined digital transformation strategy is an essential best practice for successful digital transformation. But what makes a viable digital transformation strategy? Constructing A Digital Transformation Strategy: Data Enablement. Probably not.

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Rocket-Powered Data Science

MARCH 20, 2023

We live in a data-rich, insights-rich, and content-rich world. Data collections are the ones and zeroes that encode the actionable insights (patterns, trends, relationships) that we seek to extract from our data through machine learning and data science. Plus, AI can also help find key insights encoded in data.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 14, 2023

This post is the first in a series dedicated to the art and science of practical data mesh implementation (for an overview of data mesh, read the original whitepaper The data mesh shift ). Taken together, the posts in this series lay out some possible operating models for data mesh within an organization.

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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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BI-Survey

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Digitalization is on the agenda of almost every company, and data is the foundation of digitalization. Its availability and quality are crucial for digital success, making it an important economic asset for the business. Data management is unfortunately considered to be a thankless task.

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Jet Global

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A Centralized Hub for Data Data silos are the number one inhibitor to commerce success regardless of your business model. Through effective workflow, data quality, and governance tools, a PIM ensures that disparate content is transformed into a company-wide strategic asset. An ERP system or spreadsheet cannot.

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