erwin

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Metadata is an important part of data governance, and as a result, most nascent data governance programs are rife with project plans for assessing and documenting metadata. But in many scenarios, it seems that the underlying driver of metadata collection projects is that it’s just something you do for data governance.

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Metadata Data Governance Digital Transformation Data Quality 52

Ontotext

APRIL 10, 2024

The data ecosystem today is crowded with dazzling buzzwords, all fighting for investment dollars. A survey in 2021 found that a data company was being funded every 45 minutes. Data ecosystems have become jungles and in spite of all the technology, data teams are struggling to create a modern data experience.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data Lake Data Warehouse Data Quality 52

DataKitchen

AUGUST 3, 2021

The data mesh design pattern breaks giant, monolithic enterprise data architectures into subsystems or domains, each managed by a dedicated team. DataOps helps the data mesh deliver greater business agility by enabling decentralized domains to work in concert. . But first, let’s define the data mesh design pattern.

Data Architecture 246

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 3, 2024

Businesses are constantly evolving, and data leaders are challenged every day to meet new requirements. For many enterprises and large organizations, it is not feasible to have one processing engine or tool to deal with the various business requirements. This post is co-written with Andries Engelbrecht and Scott Teal from Snowflake.

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Data Lake Snapshot Metadata Data Architecture 94

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

Just after launching a focused data management platform for retail customers in March, enterprise data management vendor Informatica has now released two more industry-specific versions of its Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) — one for financial services, and the other for health and life sciences.

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Finance Management Metadata Data Quality 130

Ontotext

MAY 2, 2024

Data leaders today are faced with an almost impossible challenge. They are expected to understand the entire data landscape and generate business-moving insights while facing the voracious needs of different teams and the constraints of technology architecture and compliance.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data Lake Data-driven Enterprise 52

Timo Elliott

JANUARY 6, 2022

Like the proverbial man looking for his keys under the streetlight , when it comes to enterprise data, if you only look at where the light is already shining, you can end up missing a lot. Remember that dark data is the data you have but don’t understand. So how do you find your dark data? Analyze your metadata.

IT 133

IT Metadata Data-driven Data Governance 133

Cloudera

AUGUST 31, 2021

Cloudera and Accenture demonstrate strength in their relationship with an accelerator called the Smart Data Transition Toolkit for migration of legacy data warehouses into Cloudera Data Platform. Accenture’s Smart Data Transition Toolkit . Are you looking for your data warehouse to support the hybrid multi-cloud?

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Data Warehouse Cost-Benefit Metadata Data-driven 80

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 16, 2022

An enterprise data catalog does all that a library inventory system does – namely streamlining data discovery and access across data sources – and a lot more. For example, data catalogs have evolved to deliver governance capabilities like managing data quality and data privacy and compliance.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data Quality Data-driven Data Governance 52

Cloudera

JUNE 18, 2022

Cloudera customers run some of the biggest data lakes on earth. These lakes power mission critical large scale data analytics, business intelligence (BI), and machine learning use cases, including enterprise data warehouses. On data warehouses and data lakes. Iterations of the lakehouse.

Data Lake 90

Data Lake Data Warehouse Machine Learning Cost-Benefit 90

Ontotext

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Data mesh is still in its infancy, and data personas and organizations are craving clarity and specificity. It is critical to be aware of the “why” and “what” and fully understand the role that knowledge graphs play when considering adopting a data mesh strategy. The debate on what constitutes a data mesh rages on.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data-driven Data Quality Data Architecture 52

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

Cloudera customers run some of the biggest data lakes on earth. These lakes power mission critical large scale data analytics, business intelligence (BI), and machine learning use cases, including enterprise data warehouses. On data warehouses and data lakes. Iterations of the lakehouse.

Data Lake 82

Data Lake Data Warehouse Machine Learning Cost-Benefit 82

Ontotext

MARCH 8, 2023

Gartner predicts that graph technologies will be used in 80% of data and analytics innovations by 2025, up from 10% in 2021. Use Case #1: Customer 360 / Enterprise 360 Customer data is typically spread across multiple applications, departments, and regions. Several factors are driving the adoption of knowledge graphs.

Enterprise 52

Enterprise Knowledge Discovery Risk Data-driven 52

Cloudera

AUGUST 30, 2018

Consider the following practices that, until recently, were relegated to the R&D department: Data-driven decision making – the collection and analysis of data to guide decisions that improve success. Complicating matters is the increasing focus on data protection and the far-reaching implications of IoT (e.g.

Enterprise 40

Enterprise Data-driven Digital Transformation Machine Learning 40

erwin

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Do you know where your data is? What data you have? Add to the mix the potential for a data breach followed by non-compliance, reputational damage and financial penalties and a real horror story could unfold. s Information Commissioner’s Office had levied against both Facebook and Equifax for their data breaches.

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Data Governance Metadata Risk Data Lake 105

erwin

APRIL 2, 2021

Organizations are managing more data than ever. With more companies increasingly migrating their data to the cloud to ensure availability and scalability, the risks associated with data management and protection also are growing. Data Security Starts with Data Governance. Who is authorized to use it and how?

Data Governance 106

Data Governance Cost-Benefit Risk Metadata 106

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 5, 2023

Poor data quality is one of the top barriers faced by organizations aspiring to be more data-driven. Ill-timed business decisions and misinformed business processes, missed revenue opportunities, failed business initiatives and complex data systems can all stem from data quality issues.

Data Quality 52

Data Quality Data Architecture Strategy Data Lake 52

AWS Big Data

JANUARY 8, 2024

We’re living in the age of real-time data and insights, driven by low-latency data streaming applications. The volume of time-sensitive data produced is increasing rapidly, with different formats of data being introduced across new businesses and customer use cases.

Analytics 111

Analytics IoT Data-driven Snapshot 111

AWS Big Data

MARCH 29, 2024

QuickSight makes it straightforward for business users to visualize data in interactive dashboards and reports. You can slice data by different dimensions like job name, see anomalies, and share reports securely across your organization. With these insights, teams have the visibility to make data integration pipelines more efficient.

Metrics 104

Metrics Visualization Dashboards Interactive 104

erwin

JANUARY 11, 2019

Organizations have spent a lot of time and money trying to harmonize data across diverse platforms , including cleansing, uploading metadata, converting code, defining business glossaries, tracking data transformations and so on. So questions linger about whether transformed data can be trusted. Data Quality Obstacles.

Data Governance 40

Data Governance Risk Metadata Management 40

Alation

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

As data drives more and more of the modern economy, data governance and data management are racing to keep up with an ever-expanding range of requirements, constraints and opportunities. And among these, we find data acquisition. DATA ACQUISITION DEFINED. What is data acquisition?

Metadata 52

Metadata IT Data Governance Data Warehouse 52

Cloudera

DECEMBER 21, 2023

How long would it take you to find the data you need to even begin to come up with a data-driven response? Creating a query when you’ve new to a data model Whether you’re new to a role, or just new to a given data source, finding data is 90 percent of the query creation problem.

Optimization 66

Optimization Sales Data Warehouse Measurement 66

Alation

APRIL 27, 2023

Article reposted with permission from Eckerson ABSTRACT: Data mesh is giving many of us from the data warehouse generation a serious case of agita. But, my fellow old-school data tamers, it’s going to be ok. It’s a subject that’s giving many of us from the data warehouse generation a serious case of agita.

Data Warehouse 52

Data Warehouse Risk Data-driven Metadata 52

AWS Big Data

MARCH 7, 2024

Organizations often need to manage a high volume of data that is growing at an extraordinary rate. At the same time, they need to optimize operational costs to unlock the value of this data for timely insights and do so with a consistent performance. We think of this concept as inside-out data movement. Example Corp.

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Data Lake Analytics Dashboards Metrics 112

Cloudera

MAY 12, 2021

2020 saw us hosting our first ever fully digital Data Impact Awards ceremony, and it certainly was one of the highlights of our year. We saw a record number of entries and incredible examples of how customers were using Cloudera’s platform and services to unlock the power of data. DATA FOR ENTERPRISE AI.

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Digital Transformation Machine Learning Optimization Data Lake 66

Alation

JULY 28, 2022

There was a time when most CIOs would never consider putting their crown jewels — AKA customer data and associated analytics — into the cloud. But today, there is a magic quadrant for cloud databases and warehouses comprising more than 20 vendors. And what must organizations overcome to succeed at cloud data warehousing ?

Data Warehouse 69

Data Warehouse Cost-Benefit Data Governance Data-driven 69

Alation

APRIL 27, 2023

Article reposted with permission from Eckerson ABSTRACT: Data mesh is giving many of us from the data warehouse generation a serious case of agita. But, my fellow old-school data tamers, it’s going to be ok. It’s a subject that’s giving many of us from the data warehouse generation a serious case of agita.

Data Warehouse 40

Data Warehouse Risk Data-driven Metadata 40

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. What Is Metadata? Harvest data.

Metadata 110

Metadata Management Data Quality Cost-Benefit 110

Alation

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Earlier this month in London, more than 1,600 data and analytics leaders and professionals gathered for the Gartner Data & Analytics Summit. From niche breakout sessions to the packed opening keynote—where “AI” was one of three leading trends along with “data driven” and “privacy”— AI was everywhere.

Machine Learning 52

Machine Learning Data Analytics Analytics Metadata 52

erwin

MAY 2, 2022

How to create a solid foundation for data modeling of OLTP systems. As you undertake a cloud database migration , a best practice is to perform data modeling as the foundation for well-designed OLTP databases. This makes mastering basic data modeling techniques and avoiding common pitfalls imperative. Data modeling basics.

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Jet Global

JUNE 5, 2019

The path to doing so begins with the quality and volume of data they are able to collect. But data alone is not the answer—without a means to interact with the data and extract meaningful insight, it’s essentially useless. Let’s introduce the concept of data mining. Toiling Away in the Data Mines.

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Data mining Business Intelligence OLAP Key Performance Indicator 75

AWS Big Data

MARCH 25, 2024

FMs are multimodal; they work with different data types such as text, video, audio, and images. Large language models (LLMs) are a type of FM and are pre-trained on vast amounts of text data and typically have application uses such as text generation, intelligent chatbots, or summarization.

Data Lake 90

Data Lake Unstructured Data Management Modeling 90

Sisense

MAY 28, 2020

In the Clouds is where we explore the ways cloud-native architecture, cloud data storage, and cloud analytics are changing key industries and business practices, with anecdotes from experts, how-to’s, and more to help your company excel in the cloud era. The world of data is constantly changing and speeding up every day.

Internet of Things 83

Internet of Things Metadata Data-driven Unstructured Data 83

AWS Big Data

JANUARY 17, 2024

This allows you to simplify security and governance over transactional data lakes by providing access controls at table-, column-, and row-level permissions with your Apache Spark jobs. Many large enterprise companies seek to use their transactional data lake to gain insights and improve decision-making.

Data Lake 92

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erwin

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Organization’s cannot hope to make the most out of a data-driven strategy, without at least some degree of metadata-driven automation. The volume and variety of data has snowballed, and so has its velocity. So it’s safe to say that organizations can’t reap the rewards of their data without automation.

Metadata 96

Metadata Insurance Data-driven Cost-Benefit 96

Alation

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

In a recent blog, titled Collaboration and Crowdsourcing with Data Cataloging , I discussed the importance of participation by all data stakeholders as a key to getting maximum value from your data catalog. Figure 1 – Data Catalog Implementation. See figure 1.) See figure 2.)

Metadata 52

Metadata Data Governance Cost-Benefit Visualization 52

Alation

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In the previous blog , we discussed how Alation provides a platform for data scientists and analysts to complete projects and analysis at speed. In this blog we will discuss how Alation helps minimize risk with active data governance. But governance is a time-consuming process (for users and data stewards alike).

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Data Governance Risk Data Quality Dashboards 59