Data Science Blog

MARCH 14, 2023

Von Big Data über Data Science zu AI Einer der Gründe, warum Big Data insbesondere nach der Euphorie wieder aus der Diskussion verschwand, war der Leitspruch “S**t in, s**t out” und die Kernaussage, dass Daten in großen Mengen nicht viel wert seien, wenn die Datenqualität nicht stimme. ” Towards Data Science.

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Alation

JULY 19, 2021

This requires a metadata management solution to enable data search & discovery and data governance, both of which empower access to both the metadata and the underlying data to those who need it. In today’s world, metadata management best practices call for a data catalog. Subscribe to Alation's Blog.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Sources indicate 40% more Americans will travel in 2021 than those in 2020, meaning travel companies will collect an enormous amount of personally identifiable information (PII) from passengers engaging in “revenge” travel. Click to learn more about author Balaji Ganesan.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 20, 2021

2020 saw a rapid acceleration in digital transformation, and this trend shows no sign of slowing down in 2021. The smart factory and plant now incorporate an array of connected technologies, all generating a vast volume of data. As a result, data will continue its exponential growth, […].

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Alation

JULY 26, 2021

billion in 2020. So you can probably imagine: The company manages a lot of data. We sought a partner to support our digital transformation and help us leverage data as a competitive asset. One of the first steps in any digital transformation journey is to understand what data assets exist in the organization.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

According to a recent survey by Alation , 78% of organizations have a strategic initiative to become more data-driven, and Alation customers routinely report that fostering a data culture is their core objective. What is Data Culture? Data culture is an organizational culture of data-driven decision making.

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Dataversity

JULY 18, 2022

The last few years have seen an astronomical increase in the amount of data being created, stored, and shared. zettabytes of data were created or replicated in 2020 largely due to the dramatic increase in the number of people staying home for work, school, and entertainment. According to the IDC, 64.2

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Dataversity

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

But decisions made without proper data foundations, such as well-constructed and updated data models, can lead to potentially disastrous results. For example, the Imperial College London epidemiology data model was used by the U.K. Government in 2020 […].

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Dataversity

JANUARY 5, 2022

Disruption has been on an ongoing progressive cycle since the beginning of the digital era – but when the pandemic began in 2020, innovations began to progress at a record pace.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 21, 2021

According to The Identity Theft Research Center, the number of data breaches this year has already surpassed the total number in 2020 by 17%, making it a record-breaking year for data compromises. million people have been affected by some sort of data breach. So far in 2021, nearly 281.5

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Alation

JULY 30, 2021

2: Biz Problem – Making Data Ready for Business Analysis. Good, trusted data is no accident; data governance is a crucial prerequisite. As Tom Davenport argues in Analytics at Work, “You can’t be really good at analytics without really good data.” (23). Subscribe to Alation's Blog.

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Alation

JULY 22, 2021

Our platform combines data insights with human intelligence in pursuit of this mission. Susannah Barnes, an Alation customer and senior data governance specialist at American Family Insurance, introduced our team to faculty at the School of Information Studies of the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (UWM-SOIS), her alma mater.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Initially, Alation was a solution that made it dramatically easier to find, understand, and trust data. Now, Alation is a platform for a broad range of data intelligence use cases — from data search & discovery to data governance to cloud migration. Junaid: In 2020, we made a huge investment in our APIs.

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Tableau

JUNE 13, 2022

Editor's note: This article originally appeared in Forbes , by Wendy Turner-Williams, Chief Data Officer, Tableau. In today’s fast-paced world of competing business priorities, the capacity to enable self-service data analytics with right-sized data governance is key. Learn more. and/or its affiliates in the U.S.

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Tableau

JUNE 13, 2022

Editor's note: This article originally appeared in Forbes , by Wendy Turner-Williams, Chief Data Officer, Tableau. In today’s fast-paced world of competing business priorities, the capacity to enable self-service data analytics with right-sized data governance is key. Learn more. and/or its affiliates in the U.S.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

By leveraging Google-like smart search to find data assets; using automation and self-learning instead of burdening people with the need to manually update metadata in multiple places; and ensuring that metadata is maintained by the whole data community and is not dependent on a centralized IT team. Subscribe to Alation's Blog.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The Alation Data Catalog is taking years of data lake and self-service analytics investments and driving them from investments to insights. 451 Research’s Matt Aslett has gone so far as to ask whether the data catalog could be “ the most important breakthrough in analytics to have emerged in the last decade.”

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Alation

JUNE 9, 2021

According to Gartner, data culture is a top priority for chief data officers (CDOs) and chief data & analytics officers (CDAOs). This post focuses on the role of data search & discovery within a data culture. The third and fourth posts take a deeper look at data literacy and data governance respectively.

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Alation

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Compare that to the 108 that earned the status in all of 2020 (and the 439 total up to 2019), and you can see why the title has lost its sparkle. In this blog, I’ll talk about the data catalog and data intelligence markets, and the future for Alation. The Forrester Wave: Machine Data Learning Catalogs, Q2 2018.

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AWS Machine Learning Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Data and governance foundations – This function uses a data mesh architecture for setting up and operating the data lake, central feature store, and data governance foundations to enable fine-grained data access. Maira has been with AWS since January 2020.

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AWS Machine Learning Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

This blog post is co-written with Chaoyang He and Salman Avestimehr from FedML. In recent years, this new learning paradigm has been successfully adopted to address the concern of data governance in training ML models. This allows you to train an ML model on distributed data, without the need to share or move it.

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DataRobot

DECEMBER 6, 2021

While the European Union introduced regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), its tech industry has seen growing innovation in non-compulsory standards for developers. In January 2020, the World Economic Forum published the Implementation and Self-Assessment Guide for Organizations.

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Alation

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The same could be said about data governance : ask ten experts to define the term, and you’ll get eleven definitions and perhaps twelve frameworks. However it’s defined, data governance is among the hottest topics in data management. This is the final post in a four-part series discussing data culture.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

billion by the end of 2020, but despite the spend many organizations are still failing to see the return on investment. One reason is because traditional data governance models conform to an old world of analytics that focus on controlling data access and fail to succeed in the free-flowing world of self-service reporting, BI, and analytics.

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Alation

JULY 21, 2021

I’m pleased to share that Alation has been named a data governance leader in the new report, The Forrester Wave : Data Governance Solutions, Q3 2021. This recognition from Forrester is gratifying, as it aligns with the success our customers are having with Alation and their data governance programs.

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AWS Machine Learning Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

This blog post is co-written with Chaoyang He and Salman Avestimehr from FedML. We set up a multi-account architecture, where in a real-world scenario, hospitals or healthcare organizations can join the ecosystem to benefit from collaborative learning while maintaining data governance. 2020): e0235424. Plos one 15.7

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Alation

MARCH 17, 2021

Data stewardship. According to the Forrester Wave: Machine Learning Data Catalogs, Q4 2020 , “Alation exploits machine learning at every opportunity to improve data management, governance, and consumption by analytic citizens. An MLDC brings many benefits, like: Enhanced data management. Business glossary.

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Alation

AUGUST 17, 2021

The Alation Data Catalog enables you to leverage the Data Cloud to boost analyst productivity, accelerate migration, and minimize risk through active data governance. The Alation Data Catalog supports a range of profiles and use cases. Snowflake Data Cloud: A Modern Data Platform.

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Alation

JULY 6, 2021

Common Data Governance Challenges. Every enterprise runs into data governance challenges eventually. Issues like data visibility, quality, and security are common and complex. Data governance is often introduced as a potential solution. And one enterprise alone can generate a world of data.

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Alation

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The elf teams used data engineering to improve gift matching and deployed big data to scale the naughty and nice list long ago , before either approach was even considered within our warmer climes. The best data was discovered, experts were identified, and conversations were starting. Make data governance an asset.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Industry leaders like General Electric, Munich Re and Pfizer are turning to self-service analytics and modern data governance. They are leveraging data catalogs as a foundation to automatically analyze technical and business metadata, at speed and scale. “By Ventana Research’s 2018 Digital Innovation Award for Big Data.

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phData

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This blog was originally written by Keith Smith and updated for 2024 by Justin Delisi. Snowflake’s Data Cloud has emerged as a leader in cloud data warehousing. What is the Snowflake Data Cloud?

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Alation

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Like many, the team at Cbus wanted to use data to more effectively drive the business. “Finding the right data was a real challenge,” recalls John Gilbert, Data Governance Manager. Data leaders cite an analytics strategy as a key driver for success. Implementing adaptive, active data governance.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

.” And the question was, “What’s a data catalog? ” It’s just turned a corner: Now, thanks in part to things like Gartner telling companies, in the next year, by 2020, if you have a data catalog, you’re going to see twice the ROI from your existing data investments than if you don’t.

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