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The Rise of Chief Data Officers and the Fall of Database Administrators

Dataversity

The post The Rise of Chief Data Officers and the Fall of Database Administrators appeared first on DATAVERSITY. This added growth also brings added complexity, resulting in increased difficulty for database professionals to monitor application performance and mitigate issues as […].

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Deriving Business Value Through Data Governance

Dataversity

Growing companies often find themselves floating on an “ocean” of underutilized or misused datadata that doesn’t reach the people who would most benefit from it or reaches them at the wrong time. Preventing these issues is one of the primary objectives of Data Governance.

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The Evidence Act Brings Opportunity for Data Governance

The Data Administration Newsletter

Five years ago, the most comprehensive data governance law was passed in the U.S. Government federal agencies to designate a nonpolitical appointee as Chief Data Officer (CDO) to […] The Evidence Act requires U.S.

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Data Governance, Data Leadership or Data Architecture: What Matters Most?

Dataversity

Robert Seiner and Anthony Algmin faced off – in a virtual sense – at the DATAVERSITY® Enterprise Data World Conference to determine which is more important: Data Governance, Data Leadership, or Data Architecture. The post Data Governance, Data Leadership or Data Architecture: What Matters Most?

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Dark Data: How to Find It and What to Do with It

Timo Elliott

Like the proverbial man looking for his keys under the streetlight , when it comes to enterprise data, if you only look at where the light is already shining, you can end up missing a lot. If storage costs are escalating in a particular area, you may have found a good source of dark data. Analyze your metadata. Create a catalog.

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Data fabrics bring the power of data to the people

Tableau

VP, Chief Data Officer, Tableau. Editor's note: This article originally appeared in Forbes , by Wendy Turner-Williams, Chief Data Officer, Tableau. In today’s fast-paced world of competing business priorities, the capacity to enable self-service data analytics with right-sized data governance is key.

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Data fabrics bring the power of data to the people

Tableau

VP, Chief Data Officer, Tableau. Editor's note: This article originally appeared in Forbes , by Wendy Turner-Williams, Chief Data Officer, Tableau. In today’s fast-paced world of competing business priorities, the capacity to enable self-service data analytics with right-sized data governance is key.