A data container is a transportation solution for a database required to run from one computer system to another. A data container is a data structure that “stores and organizes virtual objects (a virtual object is a self-contained entity that consists of both data and procedures to manipulate the data).” This is similar to the packaging of a […]
Overcoming Data Governance Challenges with Best Practices
Jason Dye, Director of Enterprise Data Governance at Ally, says that sometimes Data Governance feels like a thankless job. “I’m struggling up this sandy godforsaken hill and then some guy’s standing on the sidelines going, ‘I don’t know what’s so hard about Data Governance. It’s easy.’” But that may be because Dye makes it look […]
ADV Slides: Analytic Platforms Should Be Columnar Orientation
Advanced Analytics: Analytic Platforms Should Be Columnar Orientation from DATAVERSITY To view just the On-Demand Recording of this presentation, click HERE>> This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar A columnar database is an implementation of the relational theory, but with a twist. The data storage layer does not contain records. It contains a grouping of […]
ADV Webinar: Analytic Platforms Should Be Columnar Orientation
To view just the slides of this presentation, click HERE>> This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar A columnar database is an implementation of the relational theory, but with a twist. The data storage layer does not contain records. It contains a grouping of columns. Due to the variable column lengths within a row, a […]
Data Architect vs. Data Engineer
Data careers are becoming increasingly important and popular all across the globe, simply because “data” is the new currency of the data economy. The pandemic gave the needed push to accelerate the digital transformation of global businesses, and currently, the primary market differentiator is an enterprise’s data infrastructure readiness. This data infrastructure comprises systems, processes, […]
Data-Ed Webinar: Necessary Prerequisites to Data Success
To view just the slides of this presentation, click HERE>> This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar Far more organizations attempt to do more with data than succeed. Understanding common prerequisites to unrestricted data practices will help you determine the extent of these challenges in your organization and increase your chances of success. Deficiencies in […]
Data-Ed Slides: Necessary Prerequisites to Data Success
Necessary Prerequisites to Data Success from DATAVERSITY To view just the On-Demand recording of this presentation, click HERE>> This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar Far more organizations attempt to do more with data than succeed. Understanding common prerequisites to unrestricted data practices will help you determine the extent of these challenges in your organization […]
Data Warehouse vs. Data Lake Technology: Different Approaches to Managing Data
Solving business problems using big data depends upon the approach taken. For example, if an organization only knows data warehouses, then challenges will be framed to fit using a data warehouse. As Abraham Maslow, a prominent psychologist eloquently said “I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat […]
What Is Business Semantics?
Business semantics describes metadata, reconciled to have consistent organizational terms and meanings. While business metadata describes data to enhance business value, business semantics makes up a sub-set of this metadata, the vocabulary. Business semantics can result in a business glossary, but it may take on a combination of different formats. Conceptual data models, data catalogs, […]
data.world Demo: How to Put Agile Data Governance into Action
Download slides here>> What happens when enterprises use a data catalog? They start indexing all of their knowledge and unifying people, data, and analysis to achieve their goals. In this session, you’ll see data.world platform in action and get inspired by how Agile Data Governance can take your data and analytics strategy to the next […]