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May 17, 2022 17 May'22
Percona Platform aims to boost open source database support

The open source database services provider is out with a new integrated offering that provides automated capabilities for organizations to manage and optimize database operations.
May 10, 2022 10 May'22
Talend Data Fabric updates data health functionality

The data integration vendor is improving its data fabric with enhancements that strengthen its trust score for providing a metric for data quality and health.
May 04, 2022 04 May'22
Alluxio 2.8 improves data orchestration platform security

Open source-based data platform provider Alluxio is updating its namesake technology with enhanced Amazon S3 support and improved security for cloud data access.
May 02, 2022 02 May'22
Snowflake analytics tools coming to Dell on-premises storage

A new partnership between Snowflake Inc. and Dell Technologies brings Snowflake Data Cloud's tools to on-premises object storage for the first time.

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6 key steps to develop a data governance strategy

Data governance shouldn't be built around technology, but the other way around. Existing infrastructure, executive support, data literacy, metrics and proper tools are essential. Continue Reading
7 best practices for successful data governance programs

A comprehensive, companywide data governance program strengthens data infrastructure, improves compliance initiatives, supports strategic intelligence and boosts customer loyalty. Continue Reading
3 considerations for a data compliance management strategy

A data compliance management strategy is key for organizations to protect data the right way. Different positions have responsibility to ensure industry regulations are met. Continue Reading

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16 top data catalog software tools to consider using in 2022

Numerous tools can be used to build and manage data catalogs. Here's a look at the key features, capabilities and components of 16 prominent data catalog tools. Continue Reading
Are electronic signatures legally binding?

In 2020, remote work fast-tracked many digital initiatives, including electronically signing legal documents. But e-signatures' legal background goes beyond the pandemic. Continue Reading
Compare SharePoint 2019 vs. SharePoint Online

SharePoint 2019 and SharePoint Online have different customization capabilities, payment models and more. Organizations must consider these distinctions before selecting one. Continue Reading

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Understanding the benefits of a data quality strategy

A data quality strategy can improve an organization's ability to generate value from data, but determining quality depends on the processes and use cases. Continue Reading
8 proactive steps to improve data quality

Here are eight steps to take to improve your organization's data quality in a proactive way, before data errors and other issues cause business problems. Continue Reading
Why businesses should know the importance of data quality

Data quality, building data trust and identifying bias are critical for organizations to confidently make decisions based on the data they collect. Continue Reading

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Data quality for big data: Why it's a must and how to improve it

As data volumes increase exponentially, methods to improve and ensure big data quality are critical in making accurate, effective and trusted business decisions. Continue Reading
Data governance and COVID-19 data security challenges

Maintaining data governance and data security best practices is essential now more than ever. But the increase in working from home can put a strain on those practices. Continue Reading
What data lake governance challenges do organizations face?

Consultant Anne Marie Smith details five challenges that an organization may face in applying data governance policies to data lakes and offers advice on how to overcome them. Continue Reading