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by Paul Williams No matter the specific data discipline, Metadata probably plays an important role for the data professional. Structural Metadata involves the description and design of data models and structures, while descriptive Metadata describes the actual data itself. This serves as more of a data dictionary role, being sometimes referred to as “metacontent.”...
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by Ian Rowlands As this is my first blog for DATAVERSITY™, I want to set out my stall. I will cover these topics. I would welcome your suggestions for metadata-related issues that you think I have missed! Top of my list is “why isn’t metadata managed more successfully”. Over more than 25 years of...
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by John Biderman Let’s face it: the whole NoSQL/Big Data thing has traditional data management professionals (in whose ranks I count myself) at best concerned, at worst terrified. Several of our most closely held shibboleths are being sundered. Where’s the data model? Where are the keys, the constraints? How do I enforce data quality?...
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by Paul Williams As the Georgia spring turned from April into May, over 600 data professionals converged on Atlanta for the 2012 edition of Enterprise Data World. This year’s conference was highlighted by the keynote address of Internal Revenue Service CTO, Terry Milholland, as well as a celebration marking the 30th anniversary of John...
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by Charles Roe In Part 1 of the article “Wikify Your Metadata! Integrating Business Semantics, Metadata Discovery, and Knowledge Management” the essential problem facing Harvard Pilgrim Health Care’s (HPHC) issues with migrating from a legacy, monolithic core system to a new componentized system with an Enterprise Data Warehouse were discussed. This article is based...
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by Angela Guess David Loshin has written a new article regarding semantic metadata. He writes, “When building a business analytics program, there is no doubt that one requires the standard types of metadata for the physical design and implementation of a data warehouse and corresponding business intelligence delivery methods and tools. For example, it would be...
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by Angela Guess Quentin Hardy of the New York Times reports, “Harvard is making public the information on more than 12 million books, videos, audio recordings, images, manuscripts, maps, and more things inside its 73 libraries. Harvard can’t put the actual content of much of this material online, owing to intellectual property laws, but...
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by Charles Roe How does an organization migrate from a legacy, monolithic core system to a componentized architecture integrated via SOA? How do they accomplish such a task while also engaging business SMEs in the ownership of the new data definitions within the latest system, which also includes the adoption of an Enterprise Data...
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This white paper is sponsored by: ASG Checkers to Chess View more documents from DATAVERSITY About this White Paper In Checkers to Chess, Ian Rowlands recognizes that organizations must realize that it is time to step up their Information Management game. Organizations think they are playing the game of Chess with their...
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by Jay Zaidi In the earlier post titled “Revolutionizing The Information Supply Chain – The Apple Story” we reviewed the benefits of developing a highly optimized Information Supply Chain (ISC). In this post, I will share a graphical representation of an ISC and highlight its components. Rather than re-invent the wheel, I decided to use a diagram...
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