Attunity, Ltd. (NASDAQ CM: ATTU), leading provider of data integration and big data management software solutions, announced in a recent press release “new product enhancements to its data integration platform that improve data governance capabilities for organizations moving data to clouds and data lakes. As these new analytic systems grow in size and scale, a lack […]
Sumo Logic Debuts New Platform Enhancements
A new press release reports, “Sumo Logic, the leading cloud-native, machine data analytics platform that delivers continuous intelligence, today announced new platform capabilities to make it easier to automate, manage and gain business insights from their microservices-based, modern application architectures that use containers, such as Docker, and orchestration software, like Kubernetes and Amazon EKS. With […]
Data Lake vs. Data Swamp: Leveraging Enterprise Data
One organization’s Data Lake may very well be someone else’s Data Swamp. The difference lies in how data is curated. What does this mean? For starters, a Data Lake describes where vast amount of data of various types and structures can be ingested, stored, assessed, and analyzed. Specifically, Data Lakes make it easy for Data […]
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, […]
How a Data Catalog Eases the Burden of Compliance
Click to learn more about author Glen Martin. Although this May’s arrival of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been generating much of the buzz around compliance issues recently, the task of staying in line with myriad legal and industrial regulations is a 365-day-a-year issue that goes far beyond Europe. These days, […]
Information Definitions are More than Operational Context
Click to learn more about author David Schlesinger. Moving information recording from paper to electrons was a disruptive change, much like the change in written documents moving from stone to papyrus. This modern transformation is creating a labyrinth of new Data Governance issues, myriad incorrect assumptions, unnecessary procedures, rivers of external rules, conflicting internal policies, and […]
Data Ownership: Overcoming Challenges and Moving Forward
Click to learn more about author Tejasvi Addagada. This is the second part of a two-part series on Data Ownership. The first part was – Data Ownership: Leadership, Challenges, and Data Governance Data Owners Work Only Part Time Data owners can be anyone from a manager running operations, a system owner, a project manager or a […]
Data, Metadata, and the AI Horizon
Click to learn more about author Paul Barth. Why would a bank acquire an AI software company? Last week, TDBank announced the acquisition of Layer 6, an AI startup. The rapid emergence of Finserv startups is putting pressure on established institutions, leveraging the speed, scale, and cost of an all-digital infrastructure. Most important, these startups […]
Starting a Data Governance Program: What Does it Take?
Bob Seiner thinks your Data Governance definition needs to have “some teeth behind it.” According to Seiner’s definition, Data Governance is: “The execution and enforcement of authority over the management of data and data-related assets.” He prefers strong words like “execution,” and “enforcement of authority,” to make it clear that the Data Governance program is […]
Data Ownership: Leadership, Challenges, and Data Governance
Click to learn more about author Tejasvi Addagada. An Outlook on Data Ownership Data Ownership is often not a full-time job for most data owners while it can be a full-time profession for Data Stewards. While most banks have traversed in maturity across their Data Governance function, relatively only some Banks, started enabling themselves with required […]