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Alation Connected Sheets Brings Trust to Spreadsheets

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Alation is excited to unveil Alation Connected Sheets , a new product that brings trusted, fresh data directly to spreadsheet users. Now, “spreadsheet jockeys” can pull the most current, compliant data directly from a range of cloud sources, without having to know SQL or depend on a data team to deliver it.

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Why Spreadsheets Are Your Secret Weapon for Efficient Data Governance

Alation

Data governance is traditionally applied to structured data assets that are most often found in databases and information systems. This blog focuses on governing spreadsheets that contain data, information, and metadata, and must themselves be governed. The ubiquity of spreadsheets creates disadvantages as well. a spreadsheet.

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Data Mesh vs. Data Fabric: A Love Story

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And now, arguably the greatest rivalry the world (well, at least the data community) has ever witnessed: Data Fabric vs Data Mesh! Data fabric and data mesh are both having a moment. Gartner calls data fabric the Future of Data Management 1. Gartner calls data fabric the Future of Data Management 1.

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Becoming a machine learning company means investing in foundational technologies

O'Reilly on Data

Companies successfully adopt machine learning either by building on existing data products and services, or by modernizing existing models and algorithms. In this post, I share slides and notes from a keynote I gave at the Strata Data Conference in London earlier this year. Use ML to unlock new data types—e.g.,