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Data Profiling: What It Is and How to Perfect It

Alation

For any data user in an enterprise today, data profiling is a key tool for resolving data quality issues and building new data solutions. In this blog, we’ll cover the definition of data profiling, top use cases, and share important techniques and best practices for data profiling today.

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Top 10 Reasons for Alation with Snowflake: Reduce Risk with Active Data Governance

Alation

In the previous blog , we discussed how Alation provides a platform for data scientists and analysts to complete projects and analysis at speed. In this blog we will discuss how Alation helps minimize risk with active data governance. So why are organizations not able to scale governance? Meet Governance Requirements.

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How data engineers tame Big Data?

Dataconomy

Data engineers play a crucial role in managing and processing big data. They are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure and tools needed to manage and process large volumes of data effectively. What is data engineering?

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Data Observability Tools and Its Key Applications

Pickl AI

While they provide various data-related tools, they may also offer features related to Data Observability within their platform. Informatica might enable organizations to monitor data flows and ensure data quality as part of their data management processes. It aims to address issues promptly as they arise.

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Data architecture strategy for data quality

IBM Journey to AI blog

The first generation of data architectures represented by enterprise data warehouse and business intelligence platforms were characterized by thousands of ETL jobs, tables, and reports that only a small group of specialized data engineers understood, resulting in an under-realized positive impact on the business.

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Alation 2022.2: Open Data Quality Initiative and Enhanced Data Governance

Alation

generally available on May 24, Alation introduces the Open Data Quality Initiative for the modern data stack, giving customers the freedom to choose the data quality vendor that’s best for them with the added confidence that those tools will integrate seamlessly with Alation’s Data Catalog and Data Governance application.

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What Orchestration Tools Help Data Engineers in Snowflake

phData

In the rapidly evolving landscape of data engineering, Snowflake Data Cloud has emerged as a leading cloud-based data warehousing solution, providing powerful capabilities for storing, processing, and analyzing vast amounts of data. This enhances the reliability and resilience of the data pipeline.