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Using the metadata service to identify disks in your VSI with IBM Cloud VPC

IBM Big Data Hub

A common use case in the cloud is attaching/removing volumes dynamically. In IBM Cloud Virtual Server for VPC , the disk that is attached to the VSI is identified by the volume attachment identifier. If we log in to the VSI, we can see the volume disks: [root@test-metadata ~]# ls -la /dev/disk/by-id total 0 drwxr-xr-x.

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Supercharge Your Search Accuracy with Auto-Applied Email Metadata Upon Ingestion

AIIM

The ever increasing petabytes of data required to do business in the modern world of work require utilizing metadata to tag content. Why Metadata? Metadata (aka tags, properties, labels) is the key component in any robust Information Architecture plan. Break down silos.

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Google WordPress Plug-in Bug Allows AWS Metadata Theft

Dark Reading

A successful attacker could use the SSRF vulnerability to collect metadata from WordPress sites hosted on an AWS server, and potentially log in to a cloud instance to run commands.

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Build a Cloud-First Content Management Strategy in Three Simple Steps

AIIM

Global research and advisory firm, Gartner, predicts that by 2024 more than 45% of IT spending will shift from legacy on-premises solutions to the cloud. Cloud infrastructure spending is expected to jump from $63 billion in 2020 to $81 billion by 2022. Benefits of a Cloud-First Data Management Strategy. Who needs to access it?

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Maximize your data dividends with active metadata

IBM Big Data Hub

Metadata management performs a critical role within the modern data management stack. However, as data volumes continue to grow, manual approaches to metadata management are sub-optimal and can result in missed opportunities. This puts into perspective the role of active metadata management. What is Active Metadata management?

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Metadata Requirements for Permanent Electronic Records in the Cloud

National Archives Records Express

If you have Federal records in the cloud, additional metadata might need to be applied to maintain relational links between records stored in the cloud and in local storage. You should assess metadata requirements before records are transferred to or created in the cloud.

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How Metadata Makes Data Meaningful

erwin

Metadata is an important part of data governance, and as a result, most nascent data governance programs are rife with project plans for assessing and documenting metadata. But in many scenarios, it seems that the underlying driver of metadata collection projects is that it’s just something you do for data governance.