Data Governance practitioners must incorporate all aspects that bind data to the organization. Internal audit, referred to as the third line of defense against risk, should actually be top of mind for implementing effective governance programs. The “Three Lines of Defense” model is an industry-recognized approach to enterprise risk management. The ultimate goal is to […]
RWDG Slides: Data Management Is Data Governance
Data Management is Data Governance from DATAVERSITY To view the on-demand recording from this presentation, click HERE>> This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar Data Management and Data Governance are the same thing! Aren’t they? Most people would say that this line of thinking is absurd – or even worse. There is NO WAY that […]
RWDG Webinar: Data Management Is Data Governance
To view just the slides from this presentation, click HERE>> This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar Data Management and Data Governance are the same thing! Aren’t they? Most people would say that this line of thinking is absurd – or even worse. There is NO WAY that they are the same thing. Or […]
Evaluating Data Lakes vs. Data Warehouses
While data lakes and data warehouses are both important Data Management tools, they serve very different purposes. If you’re trying to determine whether you need a data lake, a data warehouse, or possibly even both, you’ll want to understand the functionality of each tool and their differences. This article will highlight the differences between each and how […]
What Data Practitioners Need to Know (and Do) About Common Language
“Unless and until all members of a team have a common understanding of the problem, attempts to solve the problem are just so much wasted energy.” –Gerald M. Weinberg [1] In March 2019, one of us (Thomas C. Redman) served as the judge in a mock trial of a data architect (played by Laura Sebastian Coleman) […]
How to Prepare Data for AI and ML
Regardless of how clever the machine or how brilliant the algorithm, the success of intelligence-based solutions is intrinsically tied to the quality of the data that goes in. That’s why, aside from its people, data is the most important thing an organization owns. Data must be the first stop on the journey to implementing artificial […]
When It Comes to Data Quality, Businesses Get Out What They Put In
Imagine you’ve invited your boss over for a dinner party to try to show off your culinary skills (and perhaps get a promotion). The stakes are high, so you search the web and find the most revered chicken parmesan recipe around. At the grocery store, it is immediately clear that some ingredients are much more […]
DataEd Webinar: Data Stewards – Defining and Assigning
To view just the slides from this presentation, click HERE>> About the Webinar Data stewards are the implementation arm of Data Governance. They are also the first line of defense against bad data practices. Whether it’s data profiling or in-depth root cause analysis, data stewards ensure the organization’s shared data is reliably interconnected. Whether starting […]
DataEd Slides: Data Stewards – Defining and Assigning
Data Stewards – Defining and Assigning from DATAVERSITY To view the on-demand recording from this presentation, click HERE>> About the Webinar Data stewards are the implementation arm of Data Governance. They are also the first line of defense against bad data practices. Whether it’s data profiling or in-depth root cause analysis, data stewards ensure the organization’s […]
Make the Journey to the Data Intelligence Promised Land, Securely
To take your organizations to the next level, C-level executives are faced with the compelling need to make sense of your data, generate data intelligence, and create a higher-level understanding of your customers and your business. The only way to get there is to combine your distributed data sets into a consolidated, holistic view of […]