O'Reilly on Data

MAY 21, 2019

You also need solutions that let you understand what data you have and who can access it. About a third of the respondents in the survey indicated they are interested in data governance systems and data catalogs. Metadata and artifacts needed for audits. Marquez (WeWork) and Databook (Uber). Source: O'Reilly.

Machine Learning 279

Machine Learning Technology Deep Learning Data Science 279

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 30, 2024

After connecting, you can query, visualize, and share data—governed by Amazon DataZone—within the tools you already know and trust. Publish data assets – As the data producer from the retail team, you must ingest individual data assets into Amazon DataZone. Lionel Pulickal is Sr. Solutions Architect at AWS

Visualization 119

Visualization Data Lake Testing Data Governance 119

Octopai

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Like any good puzzle, metadata management comes with a lot of complex variables. That’s why you need to use data dictionary tools, which can help organize your metadata into an archive that can be navigated with ease and from which you can derive good information to power informed decision-making. Why Have a Data Dictionary? #1

Metadata 72

Metadata Enterprise Management Data Warehouse 72

DataKitchen

JANUARY 5, 2021

The data teams share a common objective; to create analytics for the (internal or external) customer. Execution of this mission requires the contribution of several groups: data center/IT, data engineering, data science, data visualization, and data governance.

Testing 147

Testing Data Governance Metadata Visualization 147

datapine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

He/she assists the organization by providing clarity and insight into advanced data technology solutions. As quality issues are often highlighted with the use of dashboard software , the change manager plays an important role in the visualization of data quality. 2 – Data profiling.

Data Quality 241

Data Quality Metrics Data-driven Management 241

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2022

“The number-one issue for our BI team is convincing people that business intelligence will help to make true data-driven decisions,” says Diana Stout, senior business analyst at Schellman, a global cybersecurity assessor based in Tampa, Fl. It’s about being able to find relevant data and connect it through a knowledge graph.

IT 131

IT Business Intelligence Sales Key Performance Indicator 131

AWS Big Data

MAY 7, 2024

Data governance is a key enabler for teams adopting a data-driven culture and operational model to drive innovation with data. Amazon DataZone allows you to simply and securely govern end-to-end data assets stored in your Amazon Redshift data warehouses or data lakes cataloged with the AWS Glue data catalog.

Metadata 107

Metadata Data Lake Data Processing Data-driven 107

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Collaboration – Analysts, data scientists, and data engineers often own different steps within the end-to-end analytics journey but do not have an simple way to collaborate on the same governed data, using the tools of their choice.

Metadata 119

Metadata Data Lake Publishing Data Governance 119

BI-Survey

MARCH 19, 2025

Before the ChatGPT era transformed our expectations, Machine Learning was already quietly revolutionizing data discovery and classification. Now, generative AI is taking this further, e.g., by streamlining metadata creation. The traditional boundary between metadata and the data itself is increasingly dissolving.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data-driven Unstructured Data Data Governance 52

AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

S3 Tables integration with the AWS Glue Data Catalog is in preview, allowing you to stream, query, and visualize dataincluding Amazon S3 Metadata tablesusing AWS analytics services such as Amazon Data Firehose , Amazon Athena , Amazon Redshift, Amazon EMR, and Amazon QuickSight. With AWS Glue 5.0,

Analytics 61

Analytics Data Lake Metadata Data Warehouse 61

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2024

SAP announced today a host of new AI copilot and AI governance features for SAP Datasphere and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC). The company is expanding its partnership with Collibra to integrate Collibra’s AI Governance platform with SAP data assets to facilitate data governance for non-SAP data assets in customer environments. “We

Unstructured Data 129

Unstructured Data Dashboards Business Intelligence Data Governance 129

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. So why are organizations not able to scale governance? Meet Governance Requirements.

Data Governance 59

Data Governance Risk Data Quality Dashboards 59

AWS Big Data

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The application supports custom workflows to allow demand and supply planning teams to collaborate, plan, source, and fulfill customer orders, then track fulfillment metrics via persona-based operational and management reports and dashboards. This metadata file is later used to read source file names during processing into the staging layer.

Data Architecture 111

Data Architecture Optimization Data Warehouse Metadata 111

AWS Big Data

MAY 1, 2024

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. The platform consists of approximately 370 dashboards, 360 tables registered in the data catalog, and 40 linked systems. Promote and expand the use of databases.

Dashboards 124

Dashboards Publishing Data-driven Cost-Benefit 124

Alation

OCTOBER 4, 2022

At the same time, there’s a growing opportunity to learn from customer data to deliver superior products and services. For these reasons, insurers are adopting data governance solutions for a range of use cases. What is Data Governance in the Insurance Industry? Why is it Important?

Insurance 52

Insurance Data Governance Risk Strategy 52

AWS Big Data

MARCH 7, 2023

Analytics reference architecture for gaming organizations In this section, we discuss how gaming organizations can use a data hub architecture to address the analytical needs of an enterprise, which requires the same data at multiple levels of granularity and different formats, and is standardized for faster consumption.

Analytics 96

Analytics Data Warehouse Data Lake Metadata 96

Jen Stirrup

MARCH 29, 2023

By providing a unified view of the data, the semantic layer helps ensure that different users and reports use consistent definitions and calculations, thereby helping to provide a single view of the customer. The new SAP Datasphere catalog provides data lineage, metadata information, and quick searching capabilities across your SAP landscape.

Data Warehouse 121

Data Warehouse Metadata Data Integration Business Intelligence 121

Alation

JULY 15, 2021

Eckerson recommends Alation for companies focused on supporting a wide range of users with a collaborative, social platform: Alation takes a people-oriented approach to the data catalog, seeking to foster collaboration and conversation about data. Data Governance: Access with Compliance Guidance.

Reporting 98

Reporting Data Governance Recreation/Entertainment Metadata 98

Alation

AUGUST 26, 2021

What Is Data Intelligence? Data intelligence is a system to deliver trustworthy, reliable data. It includes intelligence about data, or metadata. IDC coined the term, stating, “data intelligence helps organizations answer six fundamental questions about data.” Why keep data at all?

Metadata 64

Metadata Data Governance Dashboards Software 64

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.

Finance 98

Finance Metadata Big Data Recreation/Entertainment 98

Cloudera

MARCH 22, 2023

While a business analyst may wonder why the values in their customer satisfaction dashboard have not changed since yesterday, a DBA may want to know why one of today’s queries took so long, and a system administrator needs to find out why data storage is skewed to a few nodes in the cluster. as they use CDP.

Metrics 88

Metrics Data Governance Cost-Benefit Dashboards 88

Andrew White

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The outline of the call went as follows: I was taking to a central state agency who was organizing a data governance initiative (in their words) across three other state agencies. All four agencies had reported an independent but identical experience with data governance in the past. An expensive consulting engagement.

Analytics 66

Analytics Data Lake Data Governance Data Warehouse 66

Cloudera

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The platform converges data cataloging, data ingestion, data profiling, data tagging, data discovery, and data exploration into a unified platform, driven by metadata. Modak Nabu automates repetitive tasks in the data preparation process and thus accelerates the data preparation by 4x.

Data Lake 95

Data Lake Cost-Benefit Data-driven Dashboards 95

AWS Big Data

MARCH 26, 2024

In this post, we discuss how you can use purpose-built AWS services to create an end-to-end data strategy for C360 to unify and govern customer data that address these challenges. Then, you transform this data into a concise format. The following diagram shows a sample C360 dashboard built on Amazon QuickSight.

Data Strategy 98

Data Strategy Strategy Data Warehouse Prescriptive Analytics 98

Cloudera

JULY 17, 2023

What We’ve Covered Throughout the One Big Cluster Stuck series we’ve explored impactful best practices to gain control of your Cloudera Data platform (CDP) environment and significantly improve its health and performance. We’ve shared code, dashboards, and tools to help you on your health improvement journey. Think about that.

Scorecard 69

Scorecard Measurement Dashboards Data-driven 69

Alation

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Analysts spend countless hours searching for trustworthy data to create dashboards and perform analysis. Yet today, business users confront a high volume of dashboards. Without context and origin of the underlying data, they struggle with which dashboard to trust and lack confidence in their decisions based on any dashboard.

Dashboards 52

Dashboards Recreation/Entertainment Metadata Data-driven 52

erwin

JUNE 27, 2019

Due to the amount of database platforms available, it’s important that an organization’s data modeling tool supports a sufficient (to your organization) array of platforms. The chosen data modeling tool should be able to read the technical formats of each of these platforms and translate them into highly graphical models rich in metadata.

Measurement 81

Measurement Modeling Unstructured Data Metadata 81

Octopai

AUGUST 9, 2021

If you value your time (and your junior staff members), here’s how to really build a data catalog: 1. Identify your data assets – and which metadata you want to record for each data asset. Before you start gathering all the data assets and information from their metadata, plan it out. Approved for use?

Metadata 80

Metadata Reporting Sales Data-driven 80

Cloudera

JUNE 29, 2023

To improve the way they model and manage risk, institutions must modernize their data management and data governance practices. Deliver real-time analytic dashboards, suitable for different stakeholders, that integrate data from payment systems, nostro accounts , internal transactions, and other sources.

Data Architecture 85

Data Architecture Risk Management Risk Management 85

AWS Big Data

APRIL 25, 2024

This approach allows the team to process the raw data extracted from Account A to Account B, which is dedicated for data handling tasks. This makes sure the raw and processed data can be maintained securely separated across multiple accounts, if required, for enhanced data governance and security. secretsmanager ).

Metadata 132

Metadata Data Processing Management Testing 132

Octopai

MAY 5, 2020

They collected insights from 293 business and IT professionals across a wide range of industries, shining light on why automation metadata operations and the business glossary are priorities for organizations today. Use Case #2: Daily Data Operations. Another BI challenge comes from everyday metadata management operations.

Metadata 52

Metadata Reporting Data Warehouse Management 52

Alation

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

What’s worse, those best equipped to help are too busy: 55% of respondents stated that, “the few available data experts with business domain expertise have neither the time for nor the inclination to prioritize this task.”. Get the new IDC Marketscape for Data Catalogs to learn more. What goes into a Data Intelligence Platform?

Reporting 52

Reporting Metadata Data Governance Interactive 52

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.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data Quality Data-driven Data Governance 52

erwin

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

One of the key ingredients to ensure data is really embedded in an organization, and one of the key enablers to increase the strategic impact of data, is the setup of a successful data governance program. Technology is an enabler, and for data governance this is essentially having an excellent metadata management tool.

Metadata 52

Metadata Data Governance Data Quality Technology 52

Alation

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Initially, Alation was a solution that made it dramatically easier to find, understand, and trust data. Now, Alation is a platform for a broad range of data intelligence use cases — from data search & discovery to data governance to cloud migration. Junaid: Underpinning Alation is broad and deep connectivity.

Metadata 52

Metadata Dashboards Data Governance Marketing 52

erwin

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

To combat dark data and shine a light on available data, many organizations are turning to data intelligence software. Impact analysis capabilities within data intelligence software additionally arm IT with the visibility needed to better understand potential change, proactively avoid landmines and make best-interest decisions.

Enterprise 52

Enterprise Data Governance Dashboards Visualization 52

Alation

DECEMBER 7, 2021

How can we improve and deliver trusted data to the organization? Alation surfaces valuable metadata, so users can quickly answer these questions with total confidence and trust. This means the alerts and monitoring information appear directly in the data catalog, so users don’t need to shift context or dashboards.

Data Quality 52

Data Quality Metadata Data Governance Testing 52