Alation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

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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Alation

AUGUST 18, 2022

How do you approach data lineage? We all know that data lineage is a complex and challenging topic. In this blog, I am drilling into something I’ve been thinking about and studying for a long time: fundamental approaches to lineage creation and maintenance. What Is Data Lineage Creation & Maintenance?

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erwin

APRIL 29, 2020

Data lineage is the journey data takes from its creation through its transformations over time. Tracing the source of data is an arduous task. With all these diverse data sources, and if systems are integrated, it is difficult to understand the complicated data web they form much less get a simple visual flow.

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Octopai

JULY 9, 2020

Your Guide to Machine Learning Data Lineage for BI: From Source to Target. Too often, data lineage is considered a linear course that does little more than reveal the route data took to arrive at its final destination. Sick of all the manual mapping required to sort out inconsistencies in your data?

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DataKitchen

JUNE 19, 2023

Our recent survey showed that 97% of data engineers report experiencing burnout in their day-to-day jobs. Given the complicated distributed systems we use to get value from data and the diversity of data, we need a simplifying framework. That idea is the Data Journey.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Every enterprise needs a data strategy that clearly defines the technologies, processes, people, and rules needed to safely and securely manage its information assets and practices. Here’s a quick rundown of seven major trends that will likely reshape your organization’s current data strategy in the days and months ahead.

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Octopai

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Where did the data in this report come from? Whether it be banking, healthcare, education, or SaaS, companies constantly wonder about the validity of their data. So, how can BI and analytics teams truly prove that the data can be trusted? Increase Trust and Reliance in Data. What is the data’s quality?

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DataKitchen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Data Teams and Their Types of Data Journeys In the rapidly evolving landscape of data management and analytics, data teams face various challenges ranging from data ingestion to end-to-end observability. It explores why DataKitchen’s ‘Data Journeys’ capability can solve these challenges.

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Octopai

DECEMBER 30, 2020

In the financial industry, data lineage (i.e Here Are the Top 5 Reasons Why Financial Institutions Need Automated Data Lineage. It’s no small matter for your clients to trust your institution with their finances. A strong data lineage solution is a critical partner in this effort. It’s not a joke.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 9, 2022

A confluence of events in the data management and AI landscape is bearing down on companies, no matter their size, industry or geographical location. Some of these, such as the continued sprawl of data across multicloud environments have been looming for years, if not decades. That solution is the data fabric.

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erwin

OCTOBER 16, 2020

It’s certainly no secret that data has been growing in volume, variety and velocity, and most companies are overwhelmed by managing it, let alone harnessing it to put it to work. quintillion bytes of data every day, and 90% of the world’s data volume has been created in the past two years alone. Where is the data?

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Octopai

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

And, of course, selecting which data catalog software to invest in. While we can’t relieve your analysis paralysis when it comes to Netflix, frozen desserts or your wardrobe, we’d love to help you out when it comes to data catalog analysis. The average company has over 100K data assets. Okay, maybe Day 2.)

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Cloudera

MARCH 22, 2023

Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) is no different: it’s a hybrid data platform that meets organizations’ needs to get to grips with complex data anywhere, turning it into actionable insight quickly and easily. And, crucial for a hybrid data platform, it does so across hybrid cloud. That’s where observability comes in.

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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.

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Cloudera

DECEMBER 3, 2021

In part 1 of this blog post, we discussed the need to be mindful of data bias and the resulting consequences when certain parameters are skewed. Surely there are ways to comb through the data to minimise the risks from spiralling out of control. An AI system trained on data has no context outside of that data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2023

Data governance definition Data governance is a system for defining who within an organization has authority and control over data assets and how those data assets may be used. It encompasses the people, processes, and technologies required to manage and protect data assets.

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Octopai

JANUARY 25, 2021

As everyone either knows or has unfortunately experienced first-hand, data theft is a serious problem in the digital age. This is especially true for healthcare data. Healthcare data contains all of your personal information in one, easy-to-find file, which is why it’s the most targeted industry for cyberattacks.

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Octopai

MAY 31, 2022

Why on earth do you want to manage your data? The need for data management is a given. Data management for BI is different than data management for other reasons and, correspondingly, needs a different set of tools. Data as an asset vs. data as a liability. These two types of data management (i.e.

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Cloudera

JUNE 26, 2023

Here are some tips and tricks of the trade to prevent well-intended yet inappropriate data engineering and data science activities from cluttering or crashing the cluster. For data engineering and data science teams, CDSW is highly effective as a comprehensive platform that trains, develops, and deploys machine learning models.

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Cloudera

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

These are prominent concerns because of increasing regulatory pressure, but also due to how rapidly data volume is growing due to sensors, third-party aggregators, and other alternative sources. Here I’ll comment on a few of the data and analytics-focused trends we see that will impact insurers in 2021 and beyond. .

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erwin

JULY 22, 2020

Fostering organizational support for a data-driven culture might require a change in the organization’s culture. Recently, I co-hosted a webinar with our client E.ON , a global energy company that reinvented how it conducts business from branding to customer engagement – with data as the conduit. As an example, E.ON Avoiding Hurdles.

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Alation

APRIL 19, 2021

The cloud supports this new workforce, connecting remote workers to vital data, no matter their location. Data Cloud Migration Challenges and Solutions. Cloud migration is the process of moving enterprise data and infrastructure from on premise to off premise. However, cloud data migration can be difficult.

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DataRobot

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Laying an MLOps foundation allows data, development, and production teams to work collaboratively and leverage automation to deploy, monitor, and govern machine learning services and initiatives within an organization. Advanced capabilities may include features built to increase trust toward models in production even further.

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erwin

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Data governance isn’t a one-off project with a defined endpoint. Data governance, today, comes back to the ability to understand critical enterprise data within a business context, track its physical existence and lineage, and maximize its value while ensuring quality and security. Passing the Data Governance Ball.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 10, 2023

Access to artificial intelligence ( AI ) and the drive for adoption by organizations is more prevalent now than it’s ever been, yet many companies are struggling with how to manage data and the overall process. company financial information and other data sets that are either internal and/or confidential). but what about the data?

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Alation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

introduces Alation Connected Sheets, a new product under Alation Cloud Service that empowers spreadsheet users with access to trusted data. This means that business users can reduce their reliance on IT and data teams for access to data, all without having to learn a new tool. The release of 2022.4 Let’s dive in.

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Alation

MARCH 8, 2022

When a data analyst exclaims, “I’ll just do it myself!”, They either can’t wait for someone else to find it or can’t explain exactly what they need, so they set off to search and dig and waste time looking for that data needle in the proverbial haystack. Business users gain a complete understanding of the available data.

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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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Octopai

JUNE 27, 2022

This data catalog is helping boost our bottom line.”. Your data team spends more time doing high-level analysis than it does searching for relevant datasets. Your most technologically-challenged business user searches the data catalog at least once a week – without coming to you for help! Data catalog SUCCESS!

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DataRobot Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Excel has long been the tool for business analysts to perform lightweight data preparation tasks – identifying outliers and errors, aggregating values, and combining data into one spreadsheet for analytics. However, all too often, business users waste time using Excel to manually profile and process data. DataRobot Data Prep.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

When Steve Pimblett joined The Very Group in October 2020 as chief data officer, reporting to the conglomerate’s CIO, his task was to help the enterprise uncover value in its rich data heritage. He found a rich collection of data assets, including information on over 2.2 Establishing a clear and unified approach to data.

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Alation

JUNE 14, 2021

The Role of Catalog in Data Security. Recently, I dug in with CIOs on the topic of data security. What came as no surprise was the importance CIOs place on taking a broader approach to data protection. What did come as a surprise was the central role of the data catalog for CIOs in data protection.

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O'Reilly on Data

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

We suspected that data quality was a topic brimming with interest. The responses show a surfeit of concerns around data quality and some uncertainty about how best to address those concerns. Key survey results: The C-suite is engaged with data quality. Data quality might get worse before it gets better.

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Octopai

JULY 15, 2020

The interesting thing about Octopai is that the data management and business intelligence world has reached such great complexity that automation evolved from “a nice to have” to a “must have.” They can now get a complete understanding of the data movement process within just a few seconds. Time saved (TTM). Time saved (TTM).

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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.

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Cloudera

JANUARY 30, 2019

It’s official – Cloudera and Hortonworks have merged , and today I’m excited to announce the availability of Cloudera Data Science Workbench (CDSW) for Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP). Trusted by large data science teams across hundreds of enterprises —. Sound familiar? What is CDSW?

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