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Octopai Acquisition Enhances Metadata Management to Trust Data Across Entire Data Estate

Cloudera

It leverages knowledge graphs to keep track of all the data sources and data flows, using AI to fill the gaps so you have the most comprehensive metadata management solution. It allows users to mitigate risks, increase efficiency, and make data strategy more actionable than ever before.

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Data Governance and Metadata Management: You Can’t Have One Without the Other

erwin

When an organization’s data governance and metadata management programs work in harmony, then everything is easier. Creating and sustaining an enterprise-wide view of and easy access to underlying metadata is also a tall order. Metadata Management Takes Time. Finding metadata, “the data about the data,” isn’t easy.

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Monitoring Apache Iceberg metadata layer using AWS Lambda, AWS Glue, and AWS CloudWatch

AWS Big Data

In this blog post, we’ll discuss how the metadata layer of Apache Iceberg can be used to make data lakes more efficient. You will learn about an open-source solution that can collect important metrics from the Iceberg metadata layer.

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7 Benefits of Metadata Management

erwin

Metadata management is key to wringing all the value possible from data assets. What Is Metadata? Analyst firm Gartner defines metadata as “information that describes various facets of an information asset to improve its usability throughout its life cycle. It is metadata that turns information into an asset.”.

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Very Meta … Unlocking Data’s Potential with Metadata Management Solutions

erwin

While there has been a lot of talk about big data over the years, the real hero in unlocking the value of enterprise data is metadata , or the data about the data. And to truly understand it , you need to be able to create and sustain an enterprise-wide view of and easy access to underlying metadata. This isn’t an easy task.

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How Metadata Makes Data Meaningful

erwin

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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How BMW streamlined data access using AWS Lake Formation fine-grained access control

AWS Big Data

The CDH is used to create, discover, and consume data products through a central metadata catalog, while enforcing permission policies and tightly integrating data engineering, analytics, and machine learning services to streamline the user journey from data to insight.

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