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Build a high-performance quant research platform with Apache Iceberg

AWS Big Data

This post explores how Iceberg can enhance quant research platforms by improving query performance, reducing costs, and increasing productivity, ultimately enabling faster and more efficient strategy development in quantitative finance. You can refer to this metadata layer to create a mental model of how Icebergs time travel capability works.

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SAP Datasphere Powers Business at the Speed of Data

Rocket-Powered Data Science

Datasphere goes beyond the “big three” data usage end-user requirements (ease of discovery, access, and delivery) to include data orchestration (data ops and data transformations) and business data contextualization (semantics, metadata, catalog services). As you would guess, maintaining context relies on metadata.

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7 Benefits of Metadata Management

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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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Informatica’s new data management clouds target health, finance services

CIO Business Intelligence

The company said that IDMC for Financial Services has built-in metadata scanners that can help extract lineage, technical, business, operational, and usage metadata from over 50,000 systems (including data warehouses and data lakes) and applications including business intelligence, data science, CRM, and ERP software.

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Metadata Management and Data Governance with Cloudera SDX

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This will allow a data office to implement access policies over metadata management assets like tags or classifications, business glossaries, and data catalog entities, laying the foundation for comprehensive data access control. First, a set of initial metadata objects are created by the data steward.

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Manage access controls in generative AI-powered search applications using Amazon OpenSearch Service and Amazon Cognito

AWS Big Data

Solution overview By combining the powerful vector search capabilities of OpenSearch Service with the access control features provided by Amazon Cognito , this solution enables organizations to manage access controls based on custom user attributes and document metadata. If you don’t already have an AWS account, you can create one.

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How Amazon Finance Automation built a data mesh to support distributed data ownership and centralize governance

AWS Big Data

Amazon Finance Automation (FinAuto) is the tech organization of Amazon Finance Operations (FinOps). The FinAuto team built AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK), AWS CloudFormation , and API tools to maintain a metadata store that ingests from domain owner catalogs into the global catalog.

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