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May 18, 2022 18 May'22
Apollo GraphQL creates supergraph for connected data service

Apollo is out with updates for its namesake GraphQL platform, including a new router technology and a data federation update to help organizations connect to data sources.
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 17, 2022 17 May'22
Imply raises $100M for analytics database technology

The lead vendor behind the open source Apache Druid database raises new money to help grow its go-to-market efforts and build out new technology as it heads toward a possible IPO.
May 11, 2022 11 May'22
Google introduces AlloyDB PostgreSQL-based cloud database

The tech giant is growing its cloud database portfolio with a new service that add analytics query acceleration to and boosts performance of the PostgreSQL database.

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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
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Data ingestion is the process of obtaining and importing data for immediate use or storage in a database. Continue Reading

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Best practices and pitfalls of the data pipeline process

Developing an effective data pipeline process is a key step for organizations to manage data sources, flow and quality. A data pipeline also ensures approved data access. Continue Reading
Data architecture vs. information architecture: How they differ

Data architects collect the statistics and information architects put the numbers into context as they work symbiotically to bolster an enterprise's data and business strategies. Continue Reading
Data modeling vs. data architecture: What's the difference?

Data modelers and data architects have distinctly different roles, but they work in a complementary fashion to help enterprises unlock and capitalize on data's business value. Continue Reading

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6 key components of a successful data strategy

These six elements are essential parts of an enterprise data strategy that will help meet business needs for information when paired with a solid data architecture. Continue Reading
5 principles of a well-designed data architecture

Here are five core data architecture principles to help organizations build a modern architecture that successfully meets their data management and analytics needs. Continue Reading
Data anonymization best practices protect sensitive data

See how data anonymization best practices can help your organization protect sensitive data and those who could be at risk if that data identified them. Continue Reading

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10 big data challenges and how to address them

Bringing a big data initiative to fruition requires an array of data skills and best practices. Here are 10 big data challenges enterprises must be ready for. Continue Reading
5 data integration challenges and how to overcome them

Automation can solve a lot of data integration problems, but not all of them. Learn about the top five data integration challenges and what else to do to overcome them. Continue Reading
11 real-time data streaming roadblocks and how to overcome them

Experts detail common challenges that IT teams encounter when deploying and managing real-time data streaming platforms and offer advice on how to address them. Continue Reading