David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Data silos are a perennial data management problem for enterprises, with almost three-quarters (73%) of participants in ISG Research’s Data Governance Benchmark Research citing disparate data sources and systems as a data governance challenge.

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Alation

JUNE 1, 2023

So it’s fitting that Snowflake Summit , the premier event for data cloud strategy, will occur at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas on June 26–29 (togas not required). As a 2-time Snowflake Data Governance Partner of the Year , Alation knows how important this event is to the Snowflake community. The data governance team’s solution?

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Alation

MARCH 31, 2023

Ehtisham Zaidi, Gartner’s VP of data management, and Robert Thanaraj, Gartner’s director of data management, gave an update on the fabric versus mesh debate in light of what they call the “active metadata era” we’re currently in. The foundations of successful data governance The state of data governance was also top of mind.

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TDAN

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Your business doesn’t stay still— and neither does the data landscape. Data will continue passing through the veins of business industries and economies. While the next 12 months will no doubt contain many surprises, twists, and turns, one thing is certain.

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Data Virtualization

MARCH 28, 2024

As noted in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Finance Data and Analytics Governance, 2023, “Through. The post My Understanding of the Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Finance Data and Analytics Governance, 2023 appeared first on Data Management Blog - Data Integration and Modern Data Management Articles, Analysis and Information.

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AWS Big Data

MAY 1, 2024

Currently, we have approximately 120,000 employees worldwide (as of March 2023), including group companies. To achieve data-driven management, we built OneData, a data utilization platform used in the four global AWS Regions, which started operation in April 2022. It is crucial in data governance and data management.

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Ontotext

JANUARY 10, 2024

In this post, which is a matured version of my opening keynote at Ontotext’s Knowledge Graph Forum 2023 , I will start with evidence about the impact of complexity on the growth and efficiency of big enterprises. In both cases, semantic metadata is the glue that turns knowledge graphs into hubs of data, metadata, and content.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 10, 2023

Apache Iceberg overview Iceberg is an open-source table format that brings the power of SQL tables to big data files. It enables ACID transactions on tables, allowing for concurrent data ingestion, updates, and queries, all while using familiar SQL. The Iceberg table is synced with the AWS Glue Data Catalog.

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erwin

AUGUST 31, 2023

It delivers the ability to capture and unify the business and technical perspectives of data assets, enables effective collaboration between a variety of stakeholders, and delivers metadata-driven automation to accelerate the creation and maintenance of data sources on virtually any data management platform. by Quest ®.

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erwin

MAY 1, 2023

The World Wide Data Vault Consortium ( WWDVC 2023 ) started today and erwin ® by Quest ® , one of the few active participants working toward a Data Vault 2.0 certification with the DataVaultAlliance , is announcing major advancements in our erwin Data Vault Automation solution.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 25, 2022

A data marketplace tops our major clients’ wish lists, a trend also observed by industry analysts. For example, Deloitte identified data sharing made easy as one of the top seven technology trends. Gartner predicts that by 2023, organizations that promote data sharing will outperform their peers in most business metrics.

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erwin

AUGUST 1, 2023

Highlights: Introducing erwin ER360, a visualization and collaboration portal Enterprise data modeling compliance (Workgroup Edition) Enterprise glossary (Workgroup Edition) Bi-directional metadata integration and exchange with erwin Data Intelligence Databricks Unity Catalog Integration Data management is a team sport.

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Alation

MAY 11, 2023

Our revAlation London event returns for 2023. Stay tuned for more information on what’s sure to be another educational, memorable, and enlightening gathering of the data community. May: Gartner D&A London July: Snowflake Summit and Databricks Data & AI Summit October: revAlation London 2023 (Details coming soon!

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TDAN

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

As you can probably tell from my previous columns, my thinking lately has been very focused on the issue of data curation and data governance automation. I have always been troubled by the amount of manual effort required in almost all phases of the data life cycle.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 17, 2023

A data fabric architecture elevates the value of enterprise data by providing the right data, at the right time, regardless of where it resides. To simplify the process of becoming data-driven with a data fabric, we are focusing on the four most common entry points we see with data fabric journeys.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 9, 2024

The entire generative AI pipeline hinges on the data pipelines that empower it, making it imperative to take the correct precautions. 4 key components to ensure reliable data ingestion Data quality and governance: Data quality means ensuring the security of data sources, maintaining holistic data and providing clear metadata.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 30, 2022

But not all data is best suited for the cloud. While the share of IT spend dedicated to public cloud is expected to decline by 4% between 2020 and 2023, hybrid and multicloud spend is expected to increase up to 17%.

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Alation

MAY 11, 2023

Our revAlation London event returns for 2023. Stay tuned for more information on what’s sure to be another educational, memorable, and enlightening gathering of the data community. May: Gartner D&A London July: Snowflake Summit and Databricks Data & AI Summit October: revAlation London 2023 (Details coming soon!

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 14, 2024

This involves unifying and sharing a single copy of data and metadata across IBM® watsonx.data ™, IBM® Db2 ®, IBM® Db2® Warehouse and IBM® Netezza ®, using native integrations and supporting open formats, all without the need for migration or recataloging.

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Andrew White

JULY 5, 2023

I blogged recently about the high level of hype and confusion across Data and Analytics just a few months ago. Here is the original blog from March 2023: Summing Up Three Days at Gartner’s Data and Analytics Conference in Orlando, Florida, USA. And both use cases, analytics and governance, are being sold a catalog of some kind.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 11, 2024

Policies are not enough Whether governance policies rely on soft law or formal enforcement, and no matter how comprehensively, exactingly or eruditely they are written, they are only principles. For example, New York City published its own AI Action plan in October 2023, and formalized its AI principles in March 2024.

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AWS Big Data

JULY 21, 2023

See Managing LF-Tags for metadata access control for more details. To demonstrate LF-TBAC with central data access governance capability, we use the scenario where two separate business units own particular datasets and need to share data across teams.

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Octopai

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

IFRS 17 will go into effect on January 1, 2023 (if they don’t push it off for the third time, that is), requiring global insurance companies to hold to a unified standard when issuing financial statements. But the challenge of IFRS 17 data management is an opportunity. Which cash flows and liabilities are included?

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Laminar Security

MAY 3, 2023

According to our recent State of Cloud Data Security Report 2023 , 77% of organizations experienced a cloud data breach in 2022. That’s particularly concerning considering that 60% of worldwide corporate data was stored in the cloud during that same period. The first step in combating shadow data is discovering it.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2025

Chinas Interim Measures for Generative AI Services Aligns with global emphasis on transparency, content moderation, and data governance, similar to the EU AI Act and OECD principles. Decision Audit Trail a comprehensive logging strategy that records key data points (inputs, outputs, model version, explanation metadata, etc.)

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As the cost of data storage has fallen, many organizations are keeping unnecessary data, or cleaning up data that’s out of date or no longer useful after a migration or reorganization. Do you want to have an even more powerful search capability with AI in your data, and to be unsure about how you’ve organized that data?”

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 7, 2023

In such cases, Orion can retain only the necessary metadata required to demonstrate the accuracy of the records, which can be kept outside the system for third-party auditors. Orion sets itself apart from other centralized blockchain databases by empowering numerous parties to govern access to shared data.

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Alation

APRIL 14, 2023

Practitioners and hands-on data users were thrilled to be there, and many connected as they shared their progress on their own data stack journeys. People were familiar with the value of a data catalog (and the growing need for data governance ), though many admitted to being somewhat behind on their journeys.

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Cloudera

JUNE 7, 2023

Subsequent to the ZTMM release, CISA issued a request for comment, which has led to the revised version 2 of the ZTMM in April 2023 , as “commenters requested additional guidance and space to evolve along the maturity model,” according to CISA. Understanding your data is critical to protecting the data.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 31, 2024

In 2023, Volkswagen Autoeuropa represented 1.3% Volkswagen Autoeuropa aims to become a data-driven factory and has been using cutting-edge technologies to enhance digitalization efforts. After the right data for the use case was found, the IT team provided access to the data through manual configuration.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In today’s cloud-driven world, data residency and compliance have become top priorities due to government regulations and increasing public concern over data privacy. government has a number of legal frameworks in place to address national security concerns that extend beyond its geographical borders.

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 29, 2025

This separation provides several benefits: it enables clear cost allocation, provides isolated monitoring of query patterns across different use cases, and helps enforce data governance through custom workgroup settings. The workgroups are illustrated as follows: Green (QuickSight): Shows reduced data scanning post-optimization.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 21, 2025

To strike a fine balance of democratizing data and AI access while maintaining strict compliance and regulatory standards, Amazon SageMaker Data and AI Governance is built into SageMaker Unified Studio. The table metadata is managed by Data Catalog. Data analysts discover the data and subscribe to the data.

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