CDW Research Hub

AUGUST 12, 2020

What is your organization doing to protect the value of your data? A strong data governance strategy helps ensure that your data is usable, accessible and protected, guaranteeing trust in the quality and consistency of the data. But creating a data governance program is not something you can do overnight.

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Alation

MARCH 1, 2023

To learn the answer, we sat down with Karla Kirton , Data Architect at Blockdaemon, a blockchain company, to discuss data strategy , decentralization, and how implementing Alation has supported them. What is your data strategy and how did you begin to implement it? Here’s a recap of our discussion.

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AWS Big Data

JULY 13, 2023

This allows for transparency, speed to action, and collaboration across the group while enabling the platform team to evangelize the use of data: Altron engaged with AWS to seek advice on their data strategy and cloud modernization to bring their vision to fruition. BI users create dashboards and reports in QuickSight.

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Jen Stirrup

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Often, this problem can be due to the organization concentrating solely on technology and data. However, organizations can be supported by a synergistic approach by integrating systems thinking with the data strategy and technical perspective. However, the thrust here is not to diminish data science or data engineering.

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Cloudera

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The Singapore Health Services (SingHealth) has also used data to optimize operations during the pandemic. Its Office for Insights & Analytics (OIA) worked closely with SingHealth’s Covid-19 command centre to automate real-time dashboards. Read more about how Cloudera supports a data-driven public sector here.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 5, 2024

We closed three of our own data centers and went entirely to the cloud with several providers, and we also assembled a new data strategy to completely restructure the company, from security and finance, to hospitality and a new website. You mentioned assembling a new data strategy to restructure the company.

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Alation

AUGUST 26, 2021

It asks much larger questions, which flesh out an organization’s relationship with data: Why do we have data? Why keep data at all? Answering these questions can improve operational efficiencies and inform a number of data intelligence use cases, which include data governance, self-service analytics, and more.

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Sisense

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

A business intelligence strategy is a blueprint that enables businesses to measure their performance, find competitive advantages, and use data mining and statistics to steer the business towards success. . Every company has been generating data for a while now. This is where the term citizen data scientist comes into play.

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Jen Stirrup

MARCH 29, 2023

What does a sound, intelligent data foundation give you? It can give business-oriented data strategy for business leaders to help drive better business decisions and ROI. It can also increase productivity by enabling the business to find the data they need when the business teams need it.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Layering technology on the overall data architecture introduces more complexity. Today, data architecture challenges and integration complexity impact the speed of innovation, data quality, data security, data governance, and just about anything important around generating value from data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Making the most of enterprise data is a top concern for IT leaders today. With organizations seeking to become more data-driven with business decisions, IT leaders must devise data strategies gear toward creating value from data no matter where — or in what form — it resides.

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Octopai

JUNE 9, 2024

This challenge is especially critical for executives responsible for data strategy and operations. Here’s how automated data lineage can transform these challenges into opportunities, as illustrated by the journey of a health services company we’ll call “HealthCo.” This is where Octopai excels.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM (PDT) Ceasars Forum ANT318 | Accelerate innovation with end-to-end serverless data architecture. 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM (PDT) Wynn ANT207 | Understand your data with business context. 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (PDT) Venetian ANT201 | Accelerate innovation with real-time data.

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BizAcuity

APRIL 1, 2023

The three components of Business Intelligence are: Data Strategy:a clearly defined plan of action that outlines how an organization will collect, store, process, and use data in order to achieve specific goals. Data governance and security measures are critical components of data strategy.

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BizAcuity

JANUARY 31, 2023

The three components of Business Intelligence are: Data Strategy:a clearly defined plan of action that outlines how an organization will collect, store, process, and use data in order to achieve specific goals. Data governance and security measures are critical components of data strategy.

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Alation

APRIL 12, 2022

Today, the modern CDO drives the data strategy for the entire organization. The individual initiatives that make up a data strategy may, at times, seem at odds with one another, but tools, such as the enterprise data catalog , can help CDOs in striking the right balance between facilitating data access and data governance.

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Peter James Thomas

MAY 3, 2019

Collation of Data to provide Information. This area includes what is often described as “traditional” reporting [3] , Dashboards and analysis facilities. Control of Data to ensure it is Fit-for-Purpose. It would be designed to also feed data to other areas, notably Finance systems. Data Strategy.

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AWS Big Data

JULY 14, 2023

In this post, we discuss how the Amazon Finance Automation team used AWS Lake Formation and the AWS Glue Data Catalog to build a data mesh architecture that simplified data governance at scale and provided seamless data access for analytics, AI, and machine learning (ML) use cases.

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AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

By streamlining metadata governance, this capability helps organizations meet compliance standards, maintain audit readiness, and simplify access workflows for greater efficiency and control. Readers can create up to five schedules per dashboard for themselves.

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TDAN

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Data is the raw material for any type of analytics – whether it is related to historical analysis presented in reports and dashboards by business analysts, or predictive analysis that involves building a model by data scientists that anticipates an event or behavior that has not yet occurred.

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 24, 2023

Building a data lake on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) provides numerous benefits for an organization. You get the flexibility to choose the table and file format best suited for your use case and get the benefit of centralized data governance to secure data access when using Athena.

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Alation

MAY 3, 2022

In the 2021 BARC Data Culture Survey , co-founder Carsten Bange wrote that “No single company can purchase their way to data-driven decisions and processes,”and noted that without addressing this bigger issue, “the data strategy of CDOs , CIOs and data teams runs into what feels like a brick wall.”. We’re not done!

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 4, 2023

When effectively implemented, a data democracy simplifies the data stack, eliminates data gatekeepers, and makes the company’s comprehensive data platform easily accessible by different teams via a user-friendly dashboard. By recognizing data as a product, it creates greater incentive to properly manage data.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Further, as emerging privacy laws mandate how data can be used, data classification helps you meet these requirements. With data classification, metadata tags are used to: Protect sensitive data. Identify data governed by GDPR &CCPA , HIPAA, PCI, SOX, and BCBS. Data Classification and Data Governance.

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Alation

OCTOBER 27, 2022

We specialize in multiple functions, which include but are not limited to, data governance , dashboarding, data & analytics engineering, and data science. At Alation, we focus most of our time on connecting data sources and building useful data transformations to provide reporting for different teams.

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TDAN

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Our jobs, calls, emails, news media, dashboards, more emails, Slack, LinkedIn, and all the rest all take up a substantial portion of our mental energy. There’s an impossible amount of information thrown at us every day. But, without that information coming in, we’d be clueless about our surroundings.

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Alation

MARCH 21, 2023

What are common data challenges for the travel industry? Some companies struggle to optimize their data’s value and leverage analytics effectively. When companies lack a data governance strategy , they may struggle to identify all consumer data or flag personal data as subject to compliance audits.

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Andrew White

OCTOBER 20, 2022

A number of 1-1’s discussed how to report the business value of impact of D&A and also governance. Quick Answer: What You Should Expect From Your Data and Analytics Governance Dashboard. Data & Analytics Strategy 12. D&A Governance specific to analytics pipeline 9. Data Security 1.

IT 52

IT Strategy Insurance Data-driven 52

Peter James Thomas

JUNE 3, 2019

The above infographic is the work of Management Consultants Oxbow Partners [1] and employs a novel taxonomy to categorise data teams. First up, I would of course agree with Oxbow Partners’ statement that: Organisation of data teams is a critical component of a successful Data Strategy.

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Alation

DECEMBER 22, 2022

— see across the workshop’s many many different data sources. They were even sharing queries and dashboards! Data Demand Surges at the North Pole. We’re here to spread joy – not data! ” Santa’s Data Mesh Journey. Luckily, the elven data strategy team was ahead of the curve.

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Anmut

APRIL 6, 2022

There are no shortcuts to completing a marathon, and there are no technology shortcuts to unlocking the value of your data. Dashboards and analytics won’t help you if the underlying data is in poor condition or you don’t know how your data assets drive business value.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Munich Re’s chief data officer is leveraging Alation in a highly regulated market to find better opportunities for customers in an industry where knowledge sharing directly leads to customer value. “At At Munich Re, our data strategy is geared to offer new and better risk-related services to our customers.

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Peter James Thomas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Data Controls. Data Curation (contributor: Tenny Thomas Soman ). Data Democratisation. Data Dictionary. Data Engineering. Data Ethics. Data Integrity. Data Lineage. Data Platform. Data Strategy. Data Wrangling (contributor: Tenny Thomas Soman ).

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 9, 2025

The truth is more disturbing than any practice that uses (unwittingly or otherwise) untrusted data to make important decisions: While most use the data and recognize the tools as important, more trust their own intuition and instincts. Ultimately, they trust gut feel over Power BI dashboards.

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Grooper

AUGUST 19, 2019

It includes the reports, charts, dashboards, and terminology unique to your organization. ISL helps today's business leaders understand how data answers business questions. Master data management. Data governance. Structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. Data pipelines. Primary keys.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

Unlocking the value of data with in-depth advanced analytics, focusing on providing drill-through business insights. Providing a platform for fact-based and actionable management reporting, algorithmic forecasting and digital dashboarding. This is the first post in a series of three on data-driven organisations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 17, 2025

Its not surprising to see the differences when C-level executives tend to receive PowerPoint-level snapshots of IT problems, including data quality, says Timothy Bates, a professor in the College of Innovation and Technology at the University of Michigan Executives see dashboards clean, aggregated, polished, Bates says.

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