The Data Administration Newsletter

AUGUST 2, 2022

Data archiving is an important aspect of data governance and data management. Not only does archiving help to reduce hardware and storage costs, but it is also an important aspect of long-term data retention and a key participant in regu­latory compliance efforts.

Data Governance 88

Data Governance Government Data Management Data Architecture 88

The Data Administration Newsletter

MAY 18, 2021

With increasing number of Internet of Things (IoT) getting connected and the ongoing boom in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Human Language Technologies (HLT) and other similar technologies, comes the demanding need for robust and secure data management in terms of data processing, data handling, data privacy, and data security.

Artificial Intelligence 98

Artificial Intelligence Data Security Data Management Data Architecture 98

The Data Administration Newsletter

MAY 3, 2022

The road to creating business value through a well-oiled data management strategy can be long and challenging. A successful data management strategy is one that generates value rapidly and unlocks new data-driven insights.

Data Management 52

Data Management Data Governance Data Architecture Big Data 52

The Data Administration Newsletter

JULY 20, 2021

The development of the cloud has opened thousands of doors to increasing the speed and efficiency of data management and connectivity. Though some of us struggle to understand the concept and many of us can’t even begin to fathom how it all works, most of us grasp the critical importance of the cloud in how […].

Data Management 80

Data Management Data Architecture Big Data Business Intelligence 80

Astera

MARCH 20, 2024

This article covers everything about enterprise data management, including its definition, components, comparison with master data management, benefits, and best practices. What Is Enterprise Data Management (EDM)? Why is Enterprise Data Management Important?

Data Management 52

Data Management Master Data Management Data Warehouse Government 52

The Data Administration Newsletter

JUNE 6, 2023

You would think that after knocking around in semantics and knowledge graphs for over two decades I’d have had a pretty good idea about Knowledge Management, but it turns out I didn’t. I think in the rare event the term came up I internally conflated it with Knowledge Graphs and moved on. The first tap […]

Data Architecture 97

Data Architecture Big Data Data Management 97

The Data Administration Newsletter

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The data world continues to change rapidly and you may want to consider these predictions when planning for the new year. Special thank you to Altair for providing the following set of bold predictions for 2023. The rise of generative AI startups: Generative artificial intelligence exploded in 2022.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 31, 2023

Government systems produce and store a large amount of data daily. Government leaders want to utilize this data to make decisions faster and more efficiently. It is nearly impossible to make well-informed decisions if that data is not visible, accessible, organized, and cannot be seamlessly discovered across the enterprise.

Government 98

Government Data Architecture Big Data Data Governance 98

The Data Administration Newsletter

MAY 31, 2022

Synthetic Data is, according to Gartner and other industry oracles, “hot, hot, hot.” In fact, according to Gartner, “60 percent of the data used for the development of AI and analytics projects will be synthetically generated.”[1]

Data Governance 105

Data Governance Data Architecture Big Data Government 105

Astera

MAY 6, 2024

– May not cover all data mining needs. Streamlining industry-specific data processing. Big Data Tools (e.g., It utilizes artificial intelligence to analyze and understand textual data. Can handle large volumes of data. Can handle large volumes of data. . – Efficient for specific use cases.

Data Mining 52

Data Mining Supply Chain Data Quality Visualization 52

The Data Administration Newsletter

AUGUST 17, 2021

The increasing speed and pace of business certainly contributes to several data challenges (quality, timeliness, availability and, most important, usability of the data).

Data Architecture 105

Data Architecture Big Data Data Management Business Intelligence 105

The Data Administration Newsletter

JUNE 21, 2022

Twenty-five years ago today, I published the first issue of The Data Administration Newsletter. It only took a few months to recognize that there was an audience for an “online” publication focused on data administration. […].

Master Data Management 78

Master Data Management Data Quality Data Modelling Data Governance 78

The Data Administration Newsletter

AUGUST 1, 2023

If your company works with data, then you need to work on securing it. You must understand what’s at stake, how the data can be easily lost, the steps you can take today to mitigate the […] When it’s lost or stolen by hackers, it can mean serious trouble for your organization and your bottom line.

Data Architecture 52

Data Architecture Big Data Cybersecurity Data Management 52

The Data Administration Newsletter

JUNE 1, 2021

One of the ideas we promote is elegance in the core data model in a Data-Centric enterprise. Look at most application-centric data models: you would think they would be simpler than the enterprise model, after all, they are a small subset of it. This is harder than it sounds.

Data Modelling 98

Data Modelling Data Architecture Big Data Data Management 98

The Data Administration Newsletter

JULY 18, 2023

It is no secret that cloud migration and transformation helps your business attain desired growth, cost savings, agility, and profitability. With these, your team is able address customer needs faster, monitor app performance, and scale applications according to demand.

Monitoring 52

Monitoring Agile Data Architecture Big Data 52

The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 3, 2023

For a while now, vendors have been advocating that people put their data in a data lake when they put their data in the cloud. The Data Lake The idea is that you put your data into a data lake. Then, at a later point in time, the end user analyst can come along and […].

Data Warehouse 59

Data Warehouse Data Architecture Big Data Data Management 59

The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 20, 2021

In the cloud-era, should you store your corporate data in Cosmos DB on Azure, Cloud Spanner on the Google Cloud Platform, or in the Amazon Quantum Ledger? The overwhelming number of options today for storing and managing data in the cloud makes it tough for database experts and architects to design adequate solutions.

Data Architecture 98

Data Architecture Big Data Business Intelligence Business Intelligence 98

The Data Administration Newsletter

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Today’s enterprise data landscape is very complex. Data is coming to the enterprise from everywhere and anywhere at high speed from myriad of data sources. Some data is structured, some data is unstructured, some data is binary, and some data is semi-structured.

Data Architecture 64

Data Architecture Big Data Data Management 64

The Data Administration Newsletter

MAY 3, 2022

Edge Computing Challenges By shifting computing power and data storage closer to those devices on the network, edge computing has managed to secure benefits such as: faster response times, improved reliability, and superior cost […].

Data Architecture 52

Data Architecture Big Data Data Management Business Intelligence 52

The Data Administration Newsletter

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

I didn’t set out to rewrite the rules of accounting. It just sort of happened. It is a tale of emergence and synchronicity. So far, everyone we’ve reviewed our tentative findings with is enthused and eager for us to finish our experiments and publish. This blog is the first sneak preview of what we believe […].

Data Architecture 52

Data Architecture Big Data Data Management Business Intelligence 52

The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 18, 2022

In 2021, there were many new use cases that came to life and became viable “data products” due to focus on data as a commodity. The advent of data democratization and formal enterprise data management maturity driven KPI’s within the companies have resulted in a seat at the board level for chief data officers.

Chief Data Officer 59

Chief Data Officer Data Management Data Architecture Big Data 59

Insight Software

MAY 1, 2023

Data Environment First off, the solutions you consider should be compatible with your current data architecture. We have outlined the requirements that most providers ask for: Data Sources Strategic Objective Use native connectivity optimized for the data source.

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