erwin

MAY 31, 2019

It’s time to consider data-driven enterprise architecture. The traditional approach to enterprise architecture – the analysis, design, planning and implementation of IT capabilities for the successful execution of enterprise strategy – seems to be missing something … data. That’s right. This is what we call the Mezzo.

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Data-driven Enterprise Metadata Strategy 104

O'Reilly on Data

JUNE 14, 2024

Miso’s cofounders, Lucky Gunasekara and Andy Hsieh, are veterans of the Small Data Lab at Cornell Tech, which is devoted to private AI approaches for immersive personalization and content-centric explorations. The platform required a more effective way to connect learners directly to the key information that they sought.

Metadata 299

Metadata Publishing Data-driven Modeling 299

AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Open table formats are emerging in the rapidly evolving domain of big data management, fundamentally altering the landscape of data storage and analysis. By providing a standardized framework for data representation, open table formats break down data silos, enhance data quality, and accelerate analytics at scale.

Snapshot 84

Snapshot Metadata Data Lake Optimization 84

Alation

JULY 19, 2021

What Is Metadata? Metadata is information about data. A clothing catalog or dictionary are both examples of metadata repositories. Indeed, a popular online catalog, like Amazon, offers rich metadata around products to guide shoppers: ratings, reviews, and product details are all examples of metadata.

Metadata 105

Metadata Management Data Governance Machine Learning 105

erwin

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Organization’s cannot hope to make the most out of a data-driven strategy, without at least some degree of metadata-driven automation. The volume and variety of data has snowballed, and so has its velocity. So it’s safe to say that organizations can’t reap the rewards of their data without automation.

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Metadata Insurance Data-driven Cost-Benefit 96

Rocket-Powered Data Science

JULY 19, 2023

I recently saw an informal online survey that asked users which types of data (tabular, text, images, or “other”) are being used in their organization’s analytics applications. The results showed that (among those surveyed) approximately 90% of enterprise analytics applications are being built on tabular data.

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Data-driven Enterprise Analytics Machine Learning 188

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Data is the most significant asset of any organization. However, enterprises often encounter challenges with data silos, insufficient access controls, poor governance, and quality issues. Embracing data as a product is the key to address these challenges and foster a data-driven culture.

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Sales Data-driven Data Processing Key Performance Indicator 116

AWS Big Data

APRIL 24, 2025

Amazon SageMaker Lakehouse now supports attribute-based access control (ABAC) with AWS Lake Formation , using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) principals and session tags to simplify data access, grant creation, and maintenance. You can then query, analyze, and join the data using Redshift, Amazon Athena , Amazon EMR , and AWS Glue.

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Sales Data Lake Management Data-driven 93

AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Organizational data is often fragmented across multiple lines of business, leading to inconsistent and sometimes duplicate datasets. This fragmentation can delay decision-making and erode trust in available data. This solution enhances governance and simplifies access to unstructured data assets across the organization.

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Publishing Unstructured Data Metadata Data-driven 97

O'Reilly on Data

DECEMBER 19, 2018

We need to do more than automate model building with autoML; we need to automate tasks at every stage of the data pipeline. In a previous post , we talked about applications of machine learning (ML) to software development, which included a tour through sample tools in data science and for managing data infrastructure.

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Machine Learning Software Metadata Testing 279

erwin

JUNE 26, 2020

If you’re serious about a data-driven strategy , you’re going to need a data catalog. Organizations need a data catalog because it enables them to create a seamless way for employees to access and consume data and business assets in an organized manner. Three Types of Metadata in a Data Catalog.

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Metadata Cost-Benefit Measurement Data-driven 132

erwin

AUGUST 31, 2023

Q: Is data modeling cool again? In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, data reigns supreme. The data-driven enterprise relies on accurate, accessible, and actionable information to make strategic decisions and drive innovation. A: It always was and is getting cooler!!

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Data-driven Modeling Enterprise Structured Data 98

AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 4, 2024

With the growing emphasis on data, organizations are constantly seeking more efficient and agile ways to integrate their data, especially from a wide variety of applications. In addition, organizations rely on an increasingly diverse array of digital systems, data fragmentation has become a significant challenge.

Data Integration 115

Data Integration Data Lake Statistics Data-driven 115

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Organizations with legacy, on-premises, near-real-time analytics solutions typically rely on self-managed relational databases as their data store for analytics workloads. Near-real-time streaming analytics captures the value of operational data and metrics to provide new insights to create business opportunities.

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Management Metadata Analytics Dashboards 131

AWS Big Data

MAY 2, 2025

Through a visual designer, you can configure custom AI search flowsa series of AI-driven data enrichments performed during ingestion and search. Each processor applies a type of data transform such as encoding text into vector embeddings, or summarizing search results with a chatbot AI service.

Machine Learning 92

Machine Learning Visualization Dashboards Metadata 92

O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 31, 2020

AI products are automated systems that collect and learn from data to make user-facing decisions. All you need to know for now is that machine learning uses statistical techniques to give computer systems the ability to “learn” by being trained on existing data. Why AI software development is different.

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Management Machine Learning Experimentation Metrics 363

DataKitchen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In today’s data-driven landscape, Data and Analytics Teams i ncreasingly face a unique set of challenges presented by Demanding Data Consumers who require a personalized level of Data Observability. Data Observability platforms often need to deliver this level of customization.

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Insurance Metadata Data-driven Data Quality 173

erwin

JULY 17, 2019

Once you’ve determined what part(s) of your business you’ll be innovating — the next step in a digital transformation strategy is using data to get there. Constructing A Digital Transformation Strategy: Data Enablement. Many organizations prioritize data collection as part of their digital transformation strategy.

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Digital Transformation Strategy Metadata Data-driven 98

erwin

JANUARY 3, 2020

Understanding the data governance trends for the year ahead will give business leaders and data professionals a competitive edge … Happy New Year! Regulatory compliance and data breaches have driven the data governance narrative during the past few years.

Data Governance 139

Data Governance Digital Transformation IoT Metadata 139

AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The need to integrate diverse data sources has grown exponentially, but there are several common challenges when integrating and analyzing data from multiple sources, services, and applications. First, you need to create and maintain independent connections to the same data source for different services.

Visualization 95

Visualization Data Processing Testing Publishing 95

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

DynamoDB offers built-in security, continuous backups, automated multi-Region replication, in-memory caching, and data import and export tools. The scalability and flexible data schema of DynamoDB make it well-suited for a variety of use cases. Data stored in DynamoDB is the basis for valuable business intelligence (BI) insights.

Visualization 115

Visualization Metadata Testing Internet of Things 115

AWS Big Data

AUGUST 13, 2024

Amazon DataZone has announced a set of new data governance capabilities—domain units and authorization policies—that enable you to create business unit-level or team-level organization and manage policies according to your business needs. Organizations can adopt different approaches when defining and structuring domains and domain units.

Data Governance 119

Data Governance Metadata Enterprise Sales 119

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Metadata management performs a critical role within the modern data management stack. It helps blur data silos, and empowers data and analytics teams to better understand the context and quality of data. This, in turn, builds trust in data and the decision-making to follow. Improve data discovery.

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Metadata Data Quality Data-driven Data Governance 56

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Although the terms data fabric and data mesh are often used interchangeably, I previously explained that they are distinct but complementary. The popularity of data fabric and data mesh has highlighted the importance of software providers, such as Denodo, that utilize data virtualization to enable logical data management.

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Management Data-driven Data Governance Data Lake 130

AWS Big Data

JULY 8, 2024

We are excited to announce the preview of API-driven, OpenLineage-compatible data lineage in Amazon DataZone to help you capture, store, and visualize lineage of data movement and transformations of data assets on Amazon DataZone. The lineage visualized includes activities inside the Amazon DataZone business data catalog.

Visualization 119

Visualization Metadata Publishing Sales 119

erwin

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Data governance tools used to occupy a niche in an organization’s tech stack, but those days are gone. The rise of data-driven business and the complexities that come with it ushered in a soft mandate for data governance and data governance tools. It is also used to make data more easily understood and secure.

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Data Governance Cost-Benefit Data-driven Metadata 105

Alation

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Gartner predicts that “By 2020, 50% of information governance initiatives will be enacted with policies based on metadata alone.”. Magic Quadrant for Metadata Management Solutions , Guido de Simoni and Roxane Edjlali, August 10, 2017. Metadata management no longer refers to a static technical repository.

Metadata 52

Metadata Management Data-driven Data Governance 52

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

MAY 8, 2025

It has been a little over a decade since the term data operations entered the analytics and data lexicon. It describes the application of agile development, DevOps and lean manufacturing by data engineering professionals in support of data production. Informatica is still closely associated with data integration.

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Data Quality Data Governance Data Integration Software 130

AWS Big Data

APRIL 3, 2024

Businesses are constantly evolving, and data leaders are challenged every day to meet new requirements. Customers are using AWS and Snowflake to develop purpose-built data architectures that provide the performance required for modern analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) use cases.

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Data Lake Snapshot Metadata Data Architecture 128

erwin

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Metadata management is essential to becoming a data-driven organization and reaping the competitive advantage your organization’s data offers. Gartner refers to metadata as data that is used to enhance the usability, comprehension, utility or functionality of any other data point.

Metadata 52

Metadata Software Management Visualization 52

Ontotext

JULY 29, 2021

The Semantic Web, both as a research field and a technology stack, is seeing mainstream industry interest, especially with the knowledge graph concept emerging as a pillar for data well and efficiently managed. And what are the commercial implications of semantic technologies for enterprise data? Source: tag.ontotext.com.

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Enterprise Metadata Knowledge Discovery Management 124

AWS Big Data

JUNE 25, 2024

This post is co-authored by Vijay Gopalakrishnan, Director of Product, Salesforce Data Cloud. In today’s data-driven business landscape, organizations collect a wealth of data across various touch points and unify it in a central data warehouse or a data lake to deliver business insights.

Data Lake 122

Data Lake Cost-Benefit Data-driven Data Warehouse 122

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 109

Metadata Data Lake Data Processing Data-driven 109

AWS Big Data

APRIL 2, 2024

In March 2024, we announced the general availability of the generative artificial intelligence (AI) generated data descriptions in Amazon DataZone. In this post, we share what we heard from our customers that led us to add the AI-generated data descriptions and discuss specific customer use cases addressed by this capability.

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Metadata Metrics Data-driven Contextual Data 111

datapine

JANUARY 31, 2022

Because things are changing and becoming more competitive in every sector of business, the benefits of business intelligence and proper use of data analytics are key to outperforming the competition. BI software uses algorithms to extract actionable insights from a company’s data and guide its strategic decisions.

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Business Intelligence Analytics Cost-Benefit ROI 214

AWS Big Data

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In the era of digital transformation and data-driven decision making, organizations must rapidly harness insights from their data to deliver exceptional customer experiences and gain competitive advantage. Solution overview Salesforce Data Cloud provides a point-and-click experience to share data with a customer’s AWS account.

Data Lake 115

Data Lake Analytics Data-driven Data Strategy 115

AWS Big Data

AUGUST 15, 2024

Data quality is crucial in data pipelines because it directly impacts the validity of the business insights derived from the data. Today, many organizations use AWS Glue Data Quality to define and enforce data quality rules on their data at rest and in transit.

Data Quality 111

Data Quality Visualization Metadata Key Performance Indicator 111