According to a new press release, “Okera, a leading active data management platform that enables companies to discover, audit, and protect data at scale, today announced Okera Spotlight for Amazon Web Services (AWS) users, the first and only solution to provide full visibility with real-time and continuous audit of your Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) […]
The Allure of the Cloud for Data Lakes
Click to learn more about author Sanjay Vyas. Many organizations are considering whether it’s the right time to shift from an on-premises data lake to a cloud data lake. From scalability issues to software incompatibility and security, on-premises data lakes haven’t delivered on the promise to give organizations fast and unfettered access to all their […]
SnapLogic Delivers AI-powered Pipeline Recommendations, API Developer Portal
According to a recent press release, “SnapLogic today announced the availability of the August 2019 release of the SnapLogic Intelligent Integration Platform, delivering several new innovations that drive better productivity, deeper insights, and higher performance for customers. With this release, SnapLogic makes enterprise integration even faster and easier with new AI capabilities that recommend completed […]
Microsoft Acquires BlueTalon, Simplifying Data Privacy and Governance
According to a press release penned by Rohan Kumar, Corporate Vice President of Azure Data, “The data landscape has changed rapidly over the past few years, enabling tremendous opportunity for enterprises to digitally transform. Data estates are increasingly diverse with fit-for-purpose systems (NoSQL, RDBMs, Data Lakes & Big Data, SaaS apps, etc.) spanning on-premises and […]
Enterprise Data Unification and Knowledge Graphs: Making Complexity Simple
A challenge for large businesses working with data is how to manage and unify it. Many companies, seeking to better utilize their data, collect massive amounts of data regarding their customers’ online activity, preferences, and demographics. This can lead to the development of vast data lakes. Without a screening process, a data lake will enable […]
WANdisco and Neudesic Partner to Migrate Hadoop Analytical Workloads to Databricks
A recent press release states, “WANdisco, the LiveData company, and Neudesic, a nationally recognized business and technology consulting firm, announced a partnership to accelerate the migration of data and analytics workloads to Microsoft Azure Cloud and in particular to Delta Lake, an open source data layer that brings reliability to data lakes. Delta Lake provides […]
What Matters Most with Data Governance and Analytics in the Cloud?
The axiom goes that the difference between high-performing enterprises and lower-performing businesses is that the former maximizes their data and the latter doesn’t. But most businesses probably still live somewhere between those two worlds. That means a lot of companies are still working hard to get to the next level for IT-supported business initiatives including […]
Smart Data Discovery: A Step in the Right Direction for Enterprise Data Strategy
Click to learn more about authors Oksana Sokolovsky and Rohit Mahajan. A few years ago, if I told you about “smart data discovery,” you may have thought I was just discussing the latest technology trend. Today, however, you’ve probably heard plenty about it. The technology continues to evolve and is proving to solve many customer […]
How Organizations Can Utilize Data Lakes, Marts, Vaults, and Warehouses
Click to learn more about author Neil Barton. As businesses begin the movement to be more data-driven, it can be difficult to assess an organization’s exact data infrastructure need. With terms such as data lakes, data vaults, and data warehouses, IT business leaders may be asking themselves: “What exactly does our organization need to extract […]
Why Your Enterprise Data Strategy Should Be a Hybrid
Click to learn more about author Neil McGovern. Many enterprises are still finessing their data strategies, and more often than not organizations are found comparing data warehouses and data lakes as standalone solutions. To that I say, why not do both? According to PwC’s recent data optimization survey, the top data challenges in the enterprise […]