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.

Metadata 132

Metadata Cost-Benefit Measurement Data-driven 132

AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Analytics remained one of the key focus areas this year, with significant updates and innovations aimed at helping businesses harness their data more efficiently and accelerate insights. From enhancing data lakes to empowering AI-driven analytics, AWS unveiled new tools and services that are set to shape the future of data and analytics.

Analytics 59

Analytics Data Lake Metadata Data Warehouse 59

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.

Publishing 77

Publishing Unstructured Data Metadata Data-driven 77

erwin

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Not Documenting End-to-End Data Lineage Is Risky Busines – Understanding your data’s origins is key to successful data governance. Not everyone understands what end-to-end data lineage is or why it is important. Data Lineage Tells an Important Origin Story. Who are the data owners?

Data Governance 131

Data Governance Key Performance Indicator Metadata Digital Transformation 131

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.

Metadata 101

Metadata Metrics Data-driven Contextual Data 101

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.

Enterprise 124

Enterprise Metadata Knowledge Discovery Management 124

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Manufacturers have long held a data-driven vision for the future of their industry. It’s one where near real-time data flows seamlessly between IT and operational technology (OT) systems. Legacy data management is holding back manufacturing transformation Until now, however, this vision has remained out of reach.

Data Architecture 98

Data Architecture Unstructured Data Manufacturing IT 98

AWS Big Data

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

We use leading-edge analytics, data, and science to help clients make intelligent decisions. AWS services such as Amazon Neptune and Amazon OpenSearch Service form part of their data and analytics pipelines, and AWS Batch is used for long-running data and machine learning (ML) processing tasks.

Unstructured Data 108

Unstructured Data Metadata Machine Learning Consulting 108

erwin

APRIL 18, 2019

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) compliance shares many of the same requirements in the European Unions’ General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Data governance , thankfully, provides a framework for compliance with either or both – in addition to other regulatory mandates your organization may be subject to.

Data Governance 81

Data Governance Metadata Data Collection Data-driven 81

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 106

Data Quality Visualization Metadata Key Performance Indicator 106

Cloudera

JUNE 7, 2022

We live in a hybrid data world. In the past decade, the amount of structured data created, captured, copied, and consumed globally has grown from less than 1 ZB in 2011 to nearly 14 ZB in 2020. Impressive, but dwarfed by the amount of unstructured data, cloud data, and machine data – another 50 ZB.

IT 112

IT Data Architecture Unstructured Data Big Data 112

Ontotext

JANUARY 10, 2024

Next, I will explain how knowledge graphs help them to get a unified view to data derived from multiple sources and get richer insights in less time. This requires new tools and new systems, which results in diverse and siloed data. And each of these gains requires data integration across business lines and divisions.

Metadata 72

Metadata Slice and Dice Data Integration Enterprise 72

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Amazon Redshift enables you to efficiently query and retrieve structured and semi-structured data from open format files in Amazon S3 data lake without having to load the data into Amazon Redshift tables. Amazon Redshift extends SQL capabilities to your data lake, enabling you to run analytical queries.

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Data Lake Statistics Broadcasting Optimization 105

BizAcuity

MARCH 29, 2019

Data lakes are centralized repositories that can store all structured and unstructured data at any desired scale. The power of the data lake lies in the fact that it often is a cost-effective way to store data. The power of the data lake lies in the fact that it often is a cost-effective way to store data.

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Data Lake Unstructured Data Cost-Benefit Data Quality 102

Ontotext

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

What Makes a Data Fabric? Data Fabric’ has reached where ‘Cloud Computing’ and ‘Grid Computing’ once trod. Data Fabric hit the Gartner top ten in 2019. This multiplicity of data leads to the growth silos, which in turns increases the cost of integration. It is a buzzword.

Metadata 69

Metadata Knowledge Discovery Data Quality Strategy 69

AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This is a guest post co-written by Alex Naumov, Principal Data Architect at smava. smava believes in and takes advantage of data-driven decisions in order to become the market leader. smava believes in and takes advantage of data-driven decisions in order to become the market leader.

Data Lake 103

Data Lake Data Warehouse Data-driven B2B 103

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

We live in a hybrid data world. In the past decade, the amount of structured data created, captured, copied, and consumed globally has grown from less than 1 ZB in 2011 to nearly 14 ZB in 2020. Impressive, but dwarfed by the amount of unstructured data, cloud data, and machine data – another 50 ZB.

IT 97

IT Data Architecture Unstructured Data Big Data 97

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Organizations are grappling with the ever-expanding spectrum of data formats in today’s data-driven landscape. From Avro’s binary serialization to the efficient and compact structure of Protobuf, the landscape of data formats has expanded far beyond the traditional realms of CSV and JSON.

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Cost-Benefit Metadata Structured Data Data-driven 99

AWS Big Data

JANUARY 22, 2024

The company uses AWS Cloud services to build data-driven products and scale engineering best practices. To ensure a sustainable data platform amid growth and profitability phases, their tech teams adopted a decentralized data mesh architecture. The solution Acast implemented is a data mesh, architected on AWS.

Data-driven 99

Data-driven Advertising Metadata Data Architecture 99

Cloudera

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In fact, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) Annual Data Breach Report , there were 2,365 cyber attacks in 2023 with more than 300 million victims, and a 72% increase in data breaches since 2021. However, there is a fundamental challenge standing in the way of being successful: data.

Analytics 59

Analytics Metadata Snapshot Data-driven 59

Ontotext

MAY 18, 2020

Ever since Hippocrates founded his school of medicine in ancient Greece some 2,500 years ago, writes Hannah Fry in her book Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms , what has been fundamental to healthcare (as she calls it “the fight to keep us healthy”) was observation, experimentation and the analysis of data.

Knowledge Discovery 72

Knowledge Discovery Experimentation Data-driven Metadata 72

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Today, we’re making available a new capability of AWS Glue Data Catalog that allows generating column-level statistics for AWS Glue tables. Data lakes are designed for storing vast amounts of raw, unstructured, or semi-structured data at a low cost, and organizations share those datasets across multiple departments and teams.

Statistics 113

Statistics Data Lake Optimization Data-driven 113

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 18, 2023

Data platform architecture has an interesting history. A read-optimized platform that can integrate data from multiple applications emerged. In another decade, the internet and mobile started the generate data of unforeseen volume, variety and velocity. It required a different data platform solution. It is too expensive.

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Data Lake Data Warehouse Data-driven Metadata 52

AWS Big Data

MARCH 26, 2024

This view is used to identify patterns and trends in customer behavior, which can inform data-driven decisions to improve business outcomes. 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.

Data Strategy 78

Data Strategy Strategy Data Warehouse Prescriptive Analytics 78

Octopai

MAY 30, 2019

If the point of Business Intelligence (BI) data governance is to leverage your datasets to support information transparency and decision-making, then it’s fair to say that the data catalog is key for your BI strategy. At least, as far as data analysis is concerned. The Benefits of Structured Data Catalogs.

Metadata 40

Metadata Data Governance Data Lake IoT 40

Wayne Yaddow

MARCH 14, 2025

How dbt Core aids data teams test, validate, and monitor complex data transformations and conversions Photo by NASA on Unsplash Introduction dbt Core, an open-source framework for developing, testing, and documenting SQL-based data transformations, has become a must-have tool for modern data teams as the complexity of data pipelines grows.

Data Transformation 52

Data Transformation Testing Unstructured Data Data Quality 52

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Although less complex than the “4 Vs” of big data (velocity, veracity, volume, and variety), orienting to the variety and volume of a challenging puzzle is similar to what CIOs face with information management. Operationalizing data to drive revenue CIOs report that their roles are rising in importance and impact. What’s changed?

Unstructured Data 52

Unstructured Data Data Lake Business Objectives Metadata 52

Ontotext

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This is part of Ontotext’s AI-in-Action initiative aimed at enabling data scientists and engineers to benefit from the AI capabilities of our products. RED’s focus on news content serves a pivotal function: identifying, extracting, and structuring data on events, parties involved, and subsequent impacts.

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Data-driven Risk Modeling Risk Management 59

Ontotext

JULY 6, 2023

In today’s fast changing environment, enterprises that have transitioned from being focused on applications to becoming data-driven gain a significant competitive edge. There are four groups of data that are naturally siloed: Structured data (e.g., internal metadata, industry ontologies, etc.)

Cost-Benefit 52

Cost-Benefit Metadata Experimentation Risk 52

Peter James Thomas

AUGUST 29, 2018

Today I am talking to Christopher Bannocks , who is Group Chief Data Officer at ING. As stressed in other recent In-depth interviews [1] , data is a critical asset in banking and related activities, so Christopher’s role is a pivotal one. 2] I was asked to help solve the data problem.

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Data-driven Cost-Benefit Metadata Technology 61

AWS Big Data

MARCH 25, 2024

FMs are multimodal; they work with different data types such as text, video, audio, and images. Large language models (LLMs) are a type of FM and are pre-trained on vast amounts of text data and typically have application uses such as text generation, intelligent chatbots, or summarization.

Data Lake 104

Data Lake Unstructured Data Management Snapshot 104

Ontotext

MAY 5, 2023

Knowledge Representation In the context of the Financial Services Industry domain, the most popular examples of such data are entity (Who?) These two key data elements are used in approximately 80% of the use cases in the sector. Integrating reporting to move to a more streamlined, efficient approach to data collection.

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Data Collection Risk Data-driven Interactive 64

Ontotext

JUNE 22, 2023

Another problem in drug development is that although companies gather a lot of data from multiple databases, they struggle to derive key insights about safety, drugability, etc. They need some kind of compass to find their way in the data jungle and identify information that is useful and relevant to their specific use case.

Metrics 52

Metrics Statistics Visualization Data-driven 52

Ontotext

MARCH 8, 2023

Gartner predicts that graph technologies will be used in 80% of data and analytics innovations by 2025, up from 10% in 2021. Use Case #1: Customer 360 / Enterprise 360 Customer data is typically spread across multiple applications, departments, and regions. Several factors are driving the adoption of knowledge graphs. million users.

Enterprise 52

Enterprise Knowledge Discovery Risk Machine Learning 52

AWS Big Data

JUNE 6, 2023

SumUp is a leading global financial technology company driven by the purpose of leveling the playing field for small businesses. Unless, of course, the rest of their data also resides in the Google Cloud. AWS Glue gave us a cost-efficient option to migrate the data and we further optimized storage cost by pruning cold data.

Analytics 59

Analytics Data Lake Testing Optimization 59

Alation

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Data Swamp vs Data Lake. And so will your data. You know the story well: you have a ton of data and need fast access to the right data. Building an efficient solution for data storage and processing is becoming more than just a back-office or IT challenge. Benefits of a Data Lake.

Data Lake 52

Data Lake Metadata Data Warehouse Data Governance 52

Cloudera

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Today’s data tool challenges. By enabling their event analysts to monitor and analyze events in real time, as well as directly in their data visualization tool, and also rate and give feedback to the system interactively, they increased their data to insight productivity by a factor of 10. .

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Data Warehouse Experimentation Dashboards Visualization 81