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SAP Datasphere Powers Business at the Speed of Data

Rocket-Powered Data Science

In fact, by putting a single label like AI on all the steps of a data-driven business process, we have effectively not only blurred the process, but we have also blurred the particular characteristics that make each step separately distinct, uniquely critical, and ultimately dependent on specialized, specific technologies at each step.

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How to Build a Successful Metadata Management Framework

Alation

This is where metadata, or the data about data, comes into play. Having a data catalog is the cornerstone of your data governance strategy, but what supports your data catalog? Your metadata management framework provides the underlying structure that makes your data accessible and manageable.

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Alation and dbt Unlock Metadata and Increase Modern Data Stack Visibility

Alation

Data analysts and engineers use dbt to transform, test, and document data in the cloud data warehouse. Yet every dbt transformation contains vital metadata that is not captured – until now. Data Transformation in the Modern Data Stack. How did the data transform exactly?

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Modernize your ETL platform with AWS Glue Studio: A case study from BMS

AWS Big Data

In addition to using native managed AWS services that BMS didn’t need to worry about upgrading, BMS was looking to offer an ETL service to non-technical business users that could visually compose data transformation workflows and seamlessly run them on the AWS Glue Apache Spark-based serverless data integration engine.

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How Your Finance Team Can Lead Your Enterprise Data Transformation

Alation

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) 4 is most often the scapegoat for such failures, particularly if they’ve been reluctant to invest in technology to support the wider use of data across the organization. Building a Data Culture Within a Finance Department. Building a Data Culture Within a Finance Department.

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How to Implement Data Lineage Mapping Techniques

Octopai

Look for the Metadata. In order to perform accurate data lineage mapping, every process in the system that transforms or touches the data must be recorded. This metadata (read: data about your data) is key to tracking your data. It can work on any system or any technology.

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Automate discovery of data relationships using ML and Amazon Neptune graph technology

AWS Big Data

We took this a step further by creating a blueprint to create smart recommendations by linking similar data products using graph technology and ML. In this post, we showed how an organization can augment a data catalog with additional metadata by using ML and Neptune with an automated process.