The Data Administration Newsletter

DECEMBER 20, 2022

It has been eight years plus since the first edition of my book, Non-Invasive Data Governance: The Path of Least Resistance and Greatest Success, was published by long-time TDAN.com contributor, Steve Hoberman, and his publishing company Technics Publications. That seems like a long time ago.

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Dataversity

JUNE 5, 2023

Data privacy is at the heart of every prominent security threat – what are the top best practices for keeping data private? Some of the major cyber security challenges in 2023 are ransomware, hacking of cloud service vendors, and wiper malware. During ransomware attacks, bad actors obtain or encrypt sensitive information.

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Dataversity

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The public was less concerned about securing their data assets and was only fascinated by the fact that the interconnected digital world would change their lives forever. As we soon step into 2023, the […]. The post Data Science and Privacy: Defending Sensitive Data in the Age of Analytics appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 9, 2023

It also ties to the physical part of Data Management, which is storage management, often overlooked by data teams. The post Will 2023 Be the Year of the Polyglot Persistence? Storage management and database management/administration indeed used to be a separate […]. appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Astera

AUGUST 8, 2023

What matters is how accurate, complete and reliable that data. Data quality is not just a minor detail; it is the foundation upon which organizations make informed decisions, formulate effective strategies, and gain a competitive edge. to help clean, transform, and integrate your data.

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Tableau

MARCH 21, 2023

Srikant Subramaniam Director, Product Management, Tableau Bronwen Boyd March 21, 2023 - 8:28pm March 21, 2023 The increase in data volume and formats over the years has led to complex environments where it can be difficult to track and access the right data.

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Analysts Corner

MARCH 9, 2023

Why learning Excel is important for a career working with data Image used with permission from Hemanand Vadivel, Co-founder codebasics.io This article was first published in The Data Pub Newsletter on Substack on January 5, 2023. 3, 2023, I get 45.2 She is also publisher of “The Data Pub” newsletter on Substack.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As we near the end of 2023, it is imperative for Data Management leaders to look in their rear-view mirrors to assess and, if needed, refine their Data Management strategies.

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Dataversity

JUNE 4, 2024

In late 2023, significant attention was given to building artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to predict post-surgery complications, surgical risk models, and recovery pathways for patients with surgical needs.

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Astera

AUGUST 22, 2024

For instance, in 2023, nearly 40,000 mergers and acquisition (M&A) deals were completed worldwide. For a successful merger, companies should make enterprise data management a core part of the due diligence phase. Data quality in M&As is essential from the initial phase to its completion.

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Analysts Corner

JUNE 18, 2023

ETL developers play a critical role in managing and transforming data to enable organizations to make data-driven decisions. This article will provide an in-depth and up-to-date overview of the skills, roles, and responsibilities of ETL developers in 2023, as well as insights into the current job market and future trends.

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Dataversity

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

It’s no surprise that, in 2023, business enterprises want to become truly data-driven organizations. For many of these organizations, the path toward becoming more data-driven lies in the power of data lakehouses, which combine elements of data warehouse architecture with data lakes.

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Dataversity

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

To put this into perspective, global investments in AI more than doubled in 2023, reaching $200 billion, and the market is now expected to reach a valuation of nearly $2 trillion within the next […] The post The AI Paradox: Why Investment Doesn’t Guarantee Success Without Privacy and Security appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Astera

JUNE 6, 2023

The best data pipeline tools offer the necessary infrastructure to automate data workflows, ensuring impeccable data quality, reliability, and timely availability. Empowering data engineers and analysts, these tools streamline data processing, integrate diverse sources, and establish robust data governance practices.

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Astera

OCTOBER 12, 2023

million to the US government when their lack of proper screening mechanisms led to 500 PayPal transactions worth $44,000, violating sanctions against Iran, Cuba, and Sudan. The platform also allows you to implement rigorous data validation checks and customize rules based on your specific requirements. In 2015, PayPal had to pay $7.7

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Astera

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Unstructured data is of growing importance, considering more than 80% of business data is available in an unstructured format. If that wasn’t enough, unstructured data is projected to grow rapidly in 2023, and beyond. Plus, it’s not just about the volume; unstructured data sources contain valuable insights.

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Tableau

MARCH 21, 2023

Srikant Subramaniam Director, Product Management, Tableau Bronwen Boyd March 21, 2023 - 8:28pm March 21, 2023 The increase in data volume and formats over the years has led to complex environments where it can be difficult to track and access the right data.

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Astera

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Data mapping is the process of defining how data elements in one system or format correspond to those in another. Data mapping tools have emerged as a powerful solution to help organizations make sense of their data, facilitating data integration , improving data quality, and enhancing decision-making processes.

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Astera

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Easy-to-Use, Code-Free Environment By eliminating the need for writing complex code, data preparation tools reduce the risk of errors. These tools allow users to manipulate and transform data without the potential pitfalls of manual coding. Top 5 Data Preparation Tools for 2023 1.

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Tableau

AUGUST 21, 2023

Kuber Sharma Director, Product Marketing, Tableau Kristin Adderson August 22, 2023 - 12:11am August 22, 2023 Whether you're a novice data analyst exploring the possibilities of Tableau or a leader with years of experience using VizQL to gain advanced insights—this is your list of key Tableau features you should know, from A to Z.

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Data Pine

MAY 31, 2022

These tools also help optimize the cloud for cost, governance, and security. Governance/Control. This has increased the difficulty for IT to provide the governance, compliance, risks, and data quality management required. There are many challenges facing cloud computing and control is in place number 4. Compliance.

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Astera

MARCH 30, 2023

You can perform data sharing with direct file sharing, data feeds, APIs, or data warehouses. Why Data Sharing is Necessary? According to Gartner , by 2023, organizations that rely on data sharing will outperform their counterparts in many business value metrics.

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Business Analysts

AUGUST 7, 2024

This ensures alignment and buy-in from all levels Data Governance is Key: Ensure robust data governance practices to maintain data quality and trust in the outcomes generated by AI models. By Pascal Bornet, Ian Barkin, Jochen Wirtz · 2020 [link] The post Hyperautomation 2.0:

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Astera

MAY 14, 2024

This metadata variation ensures proper data interpretation by software programs. Process metadata: tracks data handling steps. It ensures data quality and reproducibility by documenting how the data was derived and transformed, including its origin. Data is only valuable if it is reliable.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

AUGUST 7, 2024

My column today is a follow-up to my article “The Challenge of Data Consistency,” published in the May 2023 issue of this newsletter. In that article, I discussed how semantic encoding (also called concept encoding) is the go-to solution for consistently representing master data entities such as customers and products.

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Astera

MARCH 11, 2024

In this blog, we will explore the top Snowflake ETL tools that help businesses extract, transform, and load their data efficiently into the Snowflake Data Platform and derive actionable insights. Transform and shape your data according to your business needs using pre-built transformations and functions without writing any code.

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Dataversity

APRIL 21, 2023

Data by itself, though, isn’t enough for business leaders to rely on when they’re driving growth; a gigantic collection of data isn’t worth nearly as much as a data strategy defining how you use and manage your data.

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