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Demystifying the Data Governance Framework

Data governance is a set of rules, processes, role delegations, and responsibilities that clearly define data quality, accessibility, data security, and regulatory compliance for an organization’s enterprise data management. You are most probably already applying some sort of a data governance program - setting up rules for the management of data and acceptable use of data assets.

How to establish data excellence

There is no operational excellence without data excellence, and to ensure you are using this valued asset properly, a data governance framework must be part of your strategy. For organizations to meet their business objectives on a continuous basis, it is critical to maintain data quality and trust. Data quality — and by extension, data health — is not a “one and done” exercise; data is always changing and growing. Because data health is an ongoing process, tracking that health over time can expose hard-to-spot issues like data drift and can help organizations quantify the ongoing impact of data quality interventions.

Inside the "Supercloud" - What it is, How to Use One, and Building Architecture for the Future

As public cloud and multi-cloud adoption skyrockets, many organizations are looking to implement compatible services. These services increase the utility of cloud infrastructure by tapping into the underlying building blocks (otherwise known as primitives) of the cloud. That’s where the idea of a “supercloud” comes into play.

Unlock real-time insights from your Oracle data in BigQuery

Relational databases are great at processing transactions, but they’re not designed to run analytics at scale. If you're a data engineer or a data analyst, you may want to continuously replicate your operational data into a data warehouse in real time, so you can make timely, data driven business decisions.

How Snowflake Support Uses Data to Improve the Customer Experience

Customer advocacy is one of the Snowflake Support team’s most important roles. Working closely with customers around the world every day, we listen and learn to gain meaningful insights into Snowflake products, the ways our customers use those products, and the challenges they face. We feel a deep responsibility to take those insights and trends, analyze them, and drive positive change on behalf of Snowflake customers.

What Are the Benefits of Using Big Data in B2B Ecommerce?

Here are five things to know about the benefits of using big data in B2B e-commerce: The world produces 2.5 quintillion bytes of big data every single day. However, this data is meaningless without insight and context. B2B e-commerce companies like yours need to identify trends and patterns from this information; otherwise, data is little more than numbers on a spreadsheet.

The Best Time to Kickstart your Data Strategy is Now

Organizations with data strategies in play for more than a year found that those strategies were more successful and more effective. Cindy Maike, VP of Industry Solutions and Value Management explains how kickstarting your data strategy now will help your business meet unforeseen challenges to the industry.

Why Everyone's Talking About Composable Analytics

In the restaurant industry, they say that you’re only as good as your last meal. The same is true with technology. You have to keep up with the latest and be the greatest to remain competitive. It is a dynamically changing industry, and staying ahead of key trends is of the utmost importance. The most recent talk is around a new concept described as “composable analytics.”

Embedded Analytics: The Secret to Promoting Information Democracy

One element that rings true in the world of analytics is that it is everchanging. Chief Data Officers and business leaders must stay abreast of key trends so their organizations don’t miss out on its benefits. A relatively new buzzword in the embedded analytics arena was coined by thought leader Howard Dresner, who serves as Chief Research Officer of Dresner Advisory Services.