Alation

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Alation is pleased to be named a dbt Metrics Partner and to announce the start of a partnership with dbt, which will bring dbt data into the Alation data catalog. In the modern data stack, dbt is a key tool to make data ready for analysis. Data Transformation in the Modern Data Stack.

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DataKitchen

OCTOBER 11, 2021

First, you must understand the existing challenges of the data team, including the data architecture and end-to-end toolchain. Second, you must establish a definition of “done.” In DataOps, the definition of done includes more than just some working code. Definition of Done. Monitoring Job Metadata.

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Alation

MAY 31, 2023

American Family Insurance: Governance by Design – Not as an Afterthought Who: Anil Kumar Kunden , Information Standards, Governance and Quality Specialist at AmFam Group When: Wednesday, June 7, at 2:45 PM Why attend: Learn how to automate and accelerate data pipeline creation and maintenance with data governance, AKA metadata normalization.

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Domino Data Lab

JULY 22, 2019

There’s a really nice comfortable blend here of what’s important in business, in engineering, in data science, etc. I definitely want to provide some shout-outs. In data science, definitely, there are other people who’ve talked more about that and we’ll point to them. You know what? All righty.

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Alation

JANUARY 25, 2022

Data Fabric: A Love Story , we defined data fabric and outlined its uses and motivations. As a reminder, here’s Gartner’s definition of data fabric: “A design concept that serves as an integrated layer (fabric) of data and connecting processes. The data catalog is a foundational layer of the data fabric.

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Alation

MARCH 21, 2023

When it embarked on a digital transformation and modernization initiative in 2018, the company migrated all its data to AWS S3 Data Lake and Snowflake Data Cloud to provide accessibility to data to all users. Using Alation, ARC automated the data curation and cataloging process. “So

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Andrew White

JANUARY 9, 2022

This is the same for scope, outcomes/metrics, practices, organization/roles, and technology. Check this out: The Foundation of an Effective Data and Analytics Operating Model — Presentation Materials. Much as the analytics world shifted to augmented analytics, the same is happening in data management.

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DataKitchen

JUNE 24, 2021

GE formed its Digital League to create a data culture. One of the keys for our success was really focusing that effort on what our key business initiatives were and what sorts of metrics mattered most to our customers. Chapin also mentioned that measuring cycle time and benchmarking metrics upfront was absolutely critical. “It

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Alation

APRIL 12, 2022

CDOs have a mandate across the data value chain, across that whole life cycle of data. Data governance also extends across that life cycle. It’s not just about security or privacy or ensuring data quality; it’s also ensuring the right people can access it and use it to deliver value to the organization.”.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Reichental describes data governance as the overarching layer that empowers people to manage data well ; as such, it is focused on roles & responsibilities, policies, definitions, metrics, and the lifecycle of the data. In this way, data governance is the business or process side.

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Alation

JULY 6, 2021

Machine learning plays a key role, as it can increase the speed and accuracy of metadata capture and categorization. These features add context to the data for effective “hands-free” governance. New business terms are auto-added to glossaries, aligning teams on shared definitions. The result? Who accesses it?

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 14, 2023

Goals of DPPM The goals of DPPM can be summarized as follows: Protect value – DPPM protects the value of the organizational data strategy by developing, implementing, and enforcing frameworks to measure the contribution of data products to organizational goals in objective terms.

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Alation

AUGUST 26, 2021

What Is Data Intelligence? Data intelligence is a system to deliver trustworthy, reliable data. It includes intelligence about data, or metadata. IDC coined the term, stating, “data intelligence helps organizations answer six fundamental questions about data.” Yet finding data is just the beginning.

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Alation

JUNE 30, 2022

The data warehouse, once considered that source of truth, now shares the stage with data from files, streams, wikis, data dictionaries, metadata management tools , raw web content, emails, chats, and many other forms of data communication. Data quality can change with time. Data Quality.

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