The most successful organizations strive for excellence in their products, their processes, and especially in their workers. Excelling in a profession goes beyond simply meeting short-term and long-term goals to devising and applying creative, innovative solutions. To achieve this level of excellence, companies must provide their workers with the tools that let them convert their […]
Data Marketplace, Data Catalog, and Data Sharing Agreements: Let’s Make It Clear
As some of you already know, I am dedicating these summer days to the writing of my new book, “99 Questions About Data Management,” which follows in some way the book “20 Things You Have to Know About Data Management.” After the many questions I have received, I find it interesting to answer this one: […]
Why a Data Marketplace Matters Now More Than Ever
Click to learn more about author Joe DosSantos. In these uncertain times, effective understanding of your customers, your employees, and your market will illuminate paths for managing the short-term so as to be able to continue to grow and even flourish after the COVID-19 outbreak, a period that most economists think will be measured in […]
Informatica Launches Industry-first Data Management Innovations
According to a recent press release, “Informatica®, the enterprise cloud data management leader, today announced extensive updates across its Intelligent Data Platform, powered by Informatica’s AI-powered CLAIRE engine, enabling enterprises with leading data management solutions. The industry-first innovations include the launch of Informatica’s Catalog of Catalogs, Data Marketplace, and the industry’s first Data Quality Cloud. […]
Internal Marketplaces Democratize Data
Click to learn more about author Tejasvi Addagada. Data democratization is a culture change and is based on a concept that enables easy access to data. The ease of availability and access to data enables direct and in-direct data monetization. This can be realized through an internal marketplace. An internal marketplace is a strategic solution and […]
Data Literacy and the Colin Powell Rule: From Frontline Field Support to Back Office Operations
Click to learn more about author Paul Barth. Colin Powell famously said that leaders should make critical decisions based on a defined zone of uncertainty. Acting with less than 40% of the data needed is reckless; waiting for more than 70% of the data may be fatal. Balancing time and certainty is a challenge for […]
Improving Self-Service Analytics by Harnessing the Data Swarm
“Self-Service Analytics is great because it empowers business people,” said Frank Moreno, VP of Worldwide Marketing at Datawatch. But as the trend has taken off, so have disconnected data silos that create challenges in understanding Data Provenance, modifications, and currency. So, as business users worked with reporting or visualization tools such as Tableau, there often […]
Data Lake Management Reaches Maturity
Does this scenario sound familiar? In an organization’s quest to become data-driven and analytics-savvy, it has worked to implement a Data Lake. The initial hope was that such an organization would realize greater agility for certain use cases than was possible with a Data Warehouse – which were time-consuming to set up, costly to maintain, […]
The Evolution of Data Preparation and Data Analytics
Click here to learn more about author Jon Pilkington. The Data Analytics market, as we know it, is about to be disrupted (again). The new year will evolve from full Self-Service Data Preparation and Analytics with a governed, collaborative Enterprise Data Intelligence platform with an integrated Data Marketplace and Enterprise Data Preparation, that will result in […]
Data Marketplace Governance Gets Personal
Click to learn more about author Bob Vecchione. The inspiration for sharing this perspective came from a recent data security initiative with a top 10 North American financial institution who has operationalized its Data Lakes. Due to enhanced visibility of the data on the business side, and at the behest of the data security team, this […]