Microservices offer a number of benefits, which include helping release software faster, update software more frequently, and add new features more quickly. Microservices provide the flexibility to use different technologies and different programming languages, depending on the organization’s needs. The Microservice philosophy of decentralization effects the management and architecture of data. The traditional monolithic approach […]
The Value of Strong Metadata Discovery
Too often professionals such as Data Analysts, Data Architects, and Compliance Specialists find themselves at a loss when it comes to being able, on their own, to discover, understand and use the rich Metadata within large enterprise ERP and CRM applications. It becomes complicated, costly, and time-consuming for these users to pull relevant business-context subsets […]
Design Thinking to Put a Governance Model that Doesn’t Fail
Click to learn more about author Tejasvi Addagada. Fully understand the problem – The generalized challenges that Chief Data Office (CDO) face today, are a good starting point to understand the deeper problem. If an existing Governance Model does not seem to work, it is better to start understanding the core beliefs and values in the […]
The Emergence of ”Metadata Science”? Using Graph Technology for Data Modeling
Click to learn more about author Thomas Frisendal. Building Data Models from Meta Models Recently, I worked with a government client on a Knowledge Graph kind of project. Being government, much of their data is public information. And, consequently, so are the data models. Instead of diagramming the same data all over again, I decided […]
Varonis Announces Upcoming Integration with Box to Secure Enterprise Content in the Cloud
A recent press release reports, “Varonis Systems, Inc., a pioneer in data security and analytics, is announcing an upcoming integration with Box, a leader in cloud content management, that will enable customers to secure and manage their data across their cloud data stores, including Box. With this integration, customers can gain security insights specific to […]
The Difference Between a Data Mart and a Data Warehouse
Click to learn more about author Gilad David Maayan. When an enterprise takes its first major steps towards implementing Business Intelligence (BI) strategies and technologies, one of the first things that needs clarifying is the difference between a Data Mart vs. a Data Warehouse. Understanding this difference dictates your approach to BI architecture and data-driven […]
Leveraging AI and Machine Learning As Competitive Business Drivers
Click to learn more about author Dr. Michael Zeller. As volume, velocity and variety of data – often referred to as the “three V’s of Big Data” – continue- to increase, many businesses are unprepared to match the influx of this data with tools for collection and analysis. Even more surprising is that most organizations are […]
Insurance for Data Privacy in the Digital Age
Click to learn more about author Jon Snyder. The future is data-driven. But given that colossal amounts of data are collected every day to support internet-enabled devices, new risks crop up all the time — risks that used to be almost exclusively the lot of businesses. Data Security has become a major concern for these systems, […]
FireEye Brings Advanced Machine Learning to Endpoint Security With MalwareGuard
A new press release states, “FireEye, Inc., the intelligence-led security company, today announced the addition of MalwareGuard™ – a new advanced machine learning based detection and prevention engine – to its Endpoint Security solution. MalwareGuard is designed to help detect and block cyber-threats including never-before-seen threats to provide customers an added level of protection to […]
The Leader’s Data Manifesto: Time to Focus on Why Data Management Matters
The Leader’s Data Manifesto, originally unveiled at the Enterprise Data World 2017 Conference, continues to generate attention from data professionals. The Manifesto counts hundreds of signatories at this point, expressing their support of its vision for data and information to be truly valued and managed as a business asset. Signers-on include Data Quality managers, Chief […]