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Foundations of Metadata Management
November 23, 2016
Metadata management is one of the foundational components of an enterprise data management initiative. Many organizations struggle with its incorporation into their data management processes. Introduction Metadata is “data about data.” It is the context for the raw data content.
Logical and Physical Data Modeling Overview
October 20, 2016
Logical and physical data modeling are essential components of every organization’s enterprise data architecture, and should form the foundation of every database design. Standard techniques for logical and physical data modeling enable consistent development and usability. Even though the concept
The Power of Abstraction in Data Modeling
October 20, 2016
Abstraction is a powerful design tactic for creating flexible, robust and scalable data warehouse data models Introduction I remember meandering through the large galleries of a modern art museum, and stopping in my tracks in front of a very large
Four Foundational Data Governance Policies
October 5, 2016
Every organization needs a set of foundational policies to manage the basic operations of data governance. Policies are different from guiding principles Introduction Every organization needs to create and maintain a set of basic or foundational policies to manage the
Effects and Benefits of Managed Metadata
August 5, 2016
Do you know the numerous benefits and the effect that having a managed metadata environment will bring to your organization? Introduction Many organizations continue to struggle to understand the meaning and value of one of their most important and sustainable
What is the CDMP® Enhance Your Data Management Career!
July 5, 2016
Certification is an essential component of any professional career path. Every data management professional should earn the Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) designation. Introduction The Certified Data Management Professional® (CDMP) ® credential is the designation earned by data management professionals who
The Data Constraint to Successful Enterprise Integration
July 1, 2016
Data Integration is essential for successful information management and business intelligence Introduction Without data integration, enterprise integration is extremely costly and overly complex. Many businesses are convinced that Business Intelligence the Internet, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) are critical, strategic
Identifying Business Value for Data Governance and Data Stewardship
June 5, 2016
Ensure that your organization can identify the actual business value data governance and data stewardship contribute to start and maintain the program Introduction Often, data governance and data stewardship programs are cited for a lack of tangible metrics that indicate
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