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7 Benefits of Metadata Management

erwin

Metadata management is key to wringing all the value possible from data assets. What Is Metadata? Analyst firm Gartner defines metadata as “information that describes various facets of an information asset to improve its usability throughout its life cycle. It is metadata that turns information into an asset.”.

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Top 10 Data Governance Trends for 2020: Data’s Real Value Comes Into Focus

erwin

Understanding the data governance trends for the year ahead will give business leaders and data professionals a competitive edge … Happy New Year! Regulatory compliance and data breaches have driven the data governance narrative during the past few years.

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Halfway to Data Access Governance

Collibra

If you’re a Collibra customer, chances are you’re already made significant progress in establishing an expansive data access governance program even if that wasn’t your original intent. The three components of a scalable data access governance foundation. Data classification for data access governance.

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How a data fabric overcomes data sprawls to reduce time to insights

IBM Big Data Hub

By using metadata-enriched AI and a semantic knowledge graph for automated data enrichment, a data fabric continuously identifies and connects data from disparate data stores to discover relevant relationships between the available data points. Data fabric in action: Retail supply chain example.

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Top 10 Data Governance Trends for 2020: Data’s Real Value Comes Into Focus

erwin

Understanding the data governance trends for the year ahead will give business leaders and data professionals a competitive edge … Happy New Year! Regulatory compliance and data breaches have driven the data governance narrative during the past few years.

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Five benefits of a data catalog

IBM Big Data Hub

For example, data catalogs have evolved to deliver governance capabilities like managing data quality and data privacy and compliance. It uses metadata and data management tools to organize all data assets within your organization. Technical metadata to describe schemas, indexes and other database objects.

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What is a business glossary?

Collibra

For example, a ‘customer’ could be defined as a current or potential buyer of products or services from a ‘vendor.’ . For example, a customer could also be called a buyer or purchaser, while a vendor can be referred to as a supplier or seller. In some cases, differences can be semantic. Show the relationships between data assets.