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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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Questions to ask before building a Data Strategy

Data Science 101

Do you have a data governance document? What data do you collect? Technical Questions Before Starting a Data Strategy. How and where is your current data stored? What is the current data infrastructure? Do you have a data warehouse? Do you use any external data? How long is data stored?

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What Is Data Curation?

Alation

Data curation is important in today’s world of data sharing and self-service analytics, but I think it is a frequently misused term. When speaking and consulting, I often hear people refer to data in their data lakes and data warehouses as curated data, believing that it is curated because it is stored as shareable data.

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Mainframe Optimization: 5 Best Practices to Implement Now

Precisely

There are three potential approaches to mainframe modernization: Data Replication creates a duplicate copy of mainframe data in a cloud data warehouse or data lake, enabling high-performance analytics virtually in real time, without negatively impacting mainframe performance. Download Best Practice 1.

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Considerations and Approaches to Loading Reference Data into Snowflake

phData

Typically, this data is scattered across Excel files on business users’ desktops. They usually operate outside any data governance structure; often, no documentation exists outside the user’s mind. Multi-person collaboration is difficult because users have to download and then upload the file every time changes are made.

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What Is a Data Catalog?

Alation

Dataset Evaluation—Choosing the right datasets depends on ability to evaluate their suitability for an analysis use case without needing to download or acquire data first. Benefits of a Data Catalog. Improved data efficiency. Improved data context. Improved data analysis. Reduced risk of error.

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What is a Hadoop Cluster?

Pickl AI

Download and extract the Apache Hadoop distribution on all nodes. Cost-effectiveness Hadoop clusters use commodity hardware, making them more cost-effective compared to traditional data processing systems. The open-source software is also free to download and use.

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