Data Architecture describes the infrastructure that connects a Business Strategy and Data Strategy with technical execution. Ideally, Data Architecture happens within a systematic framework, providing a foundation for people and systems to work with data. Three types of components underlie the architecture infrastructure and connect to drive insights, make data-driven decisions, and manage risk. They include: Specific examples of […]
What Does a Data Scientist Do?
The multifaceted role of a data scientist goes far beyond crunching numbers and analyzing datasets. So, what does a data scientist do? In today’s data-driven world, these professionals are required to possess a diverse range of skills and knowledge to truly excel in their field. While technical expertise in statistics, programming languages, and machine learning […]
Critical Data Elements Explained
The process of identifying critical data elements (CDEs) is a fairly new best practice in Data Governance programs. Software does not yet support the identification process. CDEs may be described as the specific data needed for doing business (requiring high-quality data) or the specific data that is extremely sensitive (requiring good security). These particular data […]
DAS Webinar: Designing Data for Business Intelligence and Analytics – Where the Star Schema Fits in a Modern Data Architecture
Download the slides here>> About the Webinar Data and analytics are one of the leading drivers for Data Architecture, according to recent DATAVERSITY surveys. With the myriad of technical options available, what is the best technical architecture to support today’s advanced analytics and reporting needs? Does the star schema still have a place? This […]
How to Become a Data Governance Specialist
A Data Governance specialist is responsible for deploying and enforcing policies and procedures that ensure data is used and maintained properly. Some organizations confuse the title “Data Governance (DG) Specialist” with the title “Data Governance Manager.” The DG specialist is not a member of upper-level management and does not dictate policy. This person, however, must […]
Solidatus Demo: Using Solidatus’ Data Blueprints to Span the IT and Business Divide and Achieve Connected Governance
Download slides here>> For too long, IT and business have struggled to understand one another – speaking different languages, unknowingly misaligning on goals, and despite best efforts often failing to achieve needed outcomes without considerable churn. In today’s fast-paced, data-driven world, the stakes are too high for the status quo. This session explores how […]
Informatica Demo: Modern Data Governance – How to Improve Business Results With Automation and AI
Download slides here>> Currently, half of enterprises are digital businesses and over half of data leaders list data governance as their number one priority. This isn’t a surprise given the following requires a modern approach with high scalability: Discover how data producers, data stewards and data consumers can collaborate better to improve business results […]
Precisely Demo: Driving Value Across Teams – Modern Data Governance Requirements
Download slides here>> Data governance solutions are now a business imperative – but modern demands are requiring integrated capabilities to discover, understand, track, and measure data integrity across many different functions in your organization. See a demo of how the Precisely Data Integrity Suite’s Data Governance module delivers exponential value through a single solution […]
Alation Demo: How Do You Execute Data Governance With Impact? Make It Active!
Download the slides>> Active Data Governance transforms a one-and-not-well-done data governance process into a continuous improvement cycle. A data intelligence platform can automate governance processes, support emerging disciplines like DataOps, and proactively mitigate risk while reducing the pressure of data stewardship. Join this demo to learn:
My Career in Data Episode 55: Mona Rakibe, Co-Founder and CEO, Telmai
Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we’re talking with Mona Rakibe, the Co-Founder and CEO of Telmai, about how she built a career even bigger than her […]