Need faster analytics? Modernize your data management platform.
Helmut Plinke explains why modernizing your data management is essential to supporting your analytics platform.
Tag: modernization
What can a garage storage system, kayak and surfboard teach you about data modernization?
Two years ago, I found myself the proud, first-time owner of a garage. My wife and I quickly started to add new items to the garage – a battery-powered lawn mower, two beach cruisers and four Tommy Bahama beach chairs. They were stored with ease. What a fantastic world I'd been missing out on. But it wasn't long before we outstripped our
Data cataloging for data asset crowdsourcing
What does it really mean when we talk about the concept of a data asset? For the purposes of this discussion, let's say that a data asset is a manifestation of information that can be monetized. In my last post we explored how bringing many data artifacts together in a
Modernization requires unification
.@philsimon channels his inner Queen Latifa.
Crowdsourcing data assets in the data lake
A long time ago, I worked for a company that had positioned itself as basically a third-party “data trust” to perform collaborative analytics. The business proposition was to engage different types of organizations whose customer bases overlapped, ingest their data sets, and perform a number of analyses using the accumulated
ETL and data warehouses are dead! Long live ETL and data warehouses!
Why they will still play a valuable role in organizational data-management and -integration efforts.
Modernisation is the new normal
In my last post, I talked about how to observe the impact of modernisation through a data quality lens. I asked you to consider the quality of your legacy data and what that means on the "shiny new toy" you intend to buy in the future. In this post, I
Four DI modernization mistakes
.@philsimon with some recommendations on modernization.
Modernization and data-driven culture – Part 2
Modernization is a term used to describe the necessary evolution of information technologies that organizations rely on to remain competitive in today’s constantly changing business world. New technologies – many designed to better leverage big data – challenge existing data infrastructures and business models. This forces enterprises to modernize their approach to data
A modernized approach to data lake management
In my last post, I started to look at the use of Hadoop in general and the data lake concept in particular as part of a plan for modernizing the data environment. There are surely benefits to the data lake, especially when it's deployed using a low-cost, scalable hardware platform.