Click to learn more about author Pete Aven. Data Hubs are the new way to manage data, and there’s a lot of confusion as to where exactly a Data Hub “fits” in an organization’s existing architecture. People generally want to know what a Data Hub will look like in action within their technology landscape for their […]
Too Much Tech Talk? (A Puppet Service Announcement)
Click to learn more about video blogger Scott Taylor. The Data Rants video blog series begins with host Scott Taylor “The Data Whisperer.” The series covers some of the most prominent questions in Data Management such as Master Data, Chief Data Officers, Data Quality, the difference between Master Data and MDM, “truth” versus “meaning” in […]
Why Cloud Data Lakes Need Cloud-Native Data Integration
Click to learn more about author Sanjay Vyas. More organizations are moving their data lakes to the cloud with the promise of improved performance, optimized analytics, and reduced costs. The path to seamless data integration, however, is not always a straight one. Before your organization moves its data lake to the cloud, you need to […]
Data Virtualization: An Agile Approach to Data Integration
Click to learn more about author Tejasvi Addagada. Data virtualization can facilitate integration of data in an agile or a change-driven style. Virtualization provides unified access to disparate data sources and provides data consumers an edge in data provisioning. The lack of platform governance has led to siloes in data platforms hosting data. Data virtualization is […]
The Power of Manufacturing Analytics
Click to learn more about author Aaron Fuller. We got the power! Well, figuratively speaking. Manufacturers have the potential to be extremely powerful. Modern machinery – almost all of it – yields a tsunami of highly detailed data. The data can describe the function of the machine, errors that occur, how many things the machine […]
Ten Successful DevOps Strategies
Click to learn more about author Harikrishna Kundariya. “A vision without a strategy remains an illusion” – Lee Bolman This is the second part of a two-part column on DevOps. The first part was: DevOps for Organizational Change: Is It an Evangelist or a Myth? The above quote is aptly right in the implementation of […]
Tamr Launches Fall 2019 Data Unification System to Power Breakthrough Analytic Insights
According to a new press release, “Tamr, Inc. announced today the general availability of the Fall 2019 release of the company’s patented data unification system. Tamr is a data integration software platform that uses supervised machine learning to unify data silos. It enables data engineers (who aren’t data scientists) to harness the power of machine […]
Are Black Swans in Your Data Lakes Obstructing AI Progress?
Click to learn more about author Kim Kaluba. It seems every company is anxious to jump on the boat and launch an AI program to improve organizational performance. But do they know what’s swimming in the data lake alongside their boat?According to a recent Infosys survey, half of organizations reported that they will not be […]
DevOps for Organizational Change: Is it an Evangelist or a Myth?
Click to learn more about author Harikrishna Kundariya. “A phased approach to continuous delivery is not only preferable, but it’s also infinitely more manageable.” – Maurice Kherlak Organizational architects nowadays are banking more on DevOps for their successful digital transformation. With DevOps, organizations know where they are in maturity and how to advance further. It […]
StreamSets Launches StreamSets Transformer
A recent press release states, “StreamSets, Inc., provider of the industry’s first DataOps platform for modern data integration, released today StreamSets® Transformer, a simple-to-use, drag-and-drop UI tool to create native Apache Spark applications. Designed for a wide range of users — even those without specialized skills — StreamSets Transformer enables the creation of pipelines for […]