The easiest way to understand data lineage is to think about how data transforms itself during any type of process. As an example, think about retail transactions that may turn into warranty claims due to defective merchandise. Records such as transaction and...
Picture this: it’s the fall of 2019 at the Forrester Data Strategy Conference in Austin. An almost unthinkably distant past filled with live sports, cheaper Zoom stock, and an absence of phrases like “in these uncertain times.” On the last day of the conference, Dr....
“This looks amazing, but we can’t fully dedicate or hire anyone to get it up and running. And it seems like it would be a major time investment.” We hear this kind of thing a lot. Enterprise buyers associate big value with big headcount, long timelines, and rigid...
Data catalog tools are new territory for most companies we talk to. So, one of the first questions they ask us during the sales process is: Who should be in the room? They might be expecting an answer like, “an enterprise data architect, your head of analytics, and a...
The business value of an enterprise data catalog is well understood. And in this environment, you need to take swift, decisive action to keep your data strategy on track and stay ahead of the competition. Other catalog vendors talk about the virtues of metadata...
At some point in the past 30-days, nearly every company in the U.S. went from a few primary locations to potentially tens of thousands of remote workstations. In this new work-from-home world, it’s natural to lean even more on tools like Slack, Zoom, JIRA, and Trello...
