June 2, 2022
The Semantics of the Semantic Layer Part 7: Analytics GovernanceThis is the seventh blog in my blog series, The Semantics of the Semantic Layer, where I discuss the seven core capabilities of a semantic layer. In this blog, I will dive deeper into the analytics governance and security capabilities…
September 9, 2021
How Analytics Governance Empowers Self-Service BIData governance is a broad topic with a lot of players offering commentary and strategy across the data and analytics space. Governance isn’t only about security and access control, or who can access what; it’s also about how data is…
April 8, 2021
How to Make Smarter Data-Driven Decisions at ScaleIn our most recent webinar, four data-driven leaders from Cardinal Health, Slickdeals, bol.com and Wayfair joined us for a panel where they discussed how they are scaling smarter decision-making across their organizations and making data more accessible as a strategic…
March 9, 2020
3 Things About Data Virtualization You Might Not KnowData virtualization is not new. It was born in the naughts when data was still small by today’s standards. Unlike today, most data was stored in relational databases from a few vendors like Oracle, Microsoft and IBM. Oh my, how…
March 4, 2020
New Survey Shows Hybrid Cloud, Data Governance and Data Virtualization are Major Trends for the EnterpriseA new independent survey by AtScale, the intelligent data virtualization provider for advanced analytics, in collaboration with Cloudera and ODPi, a Linux Foundation Project, reveals that a majority of enterprises choose multi-cloud strategies; want better integrated security and governance for…
January 22, 2020
What Is Agile Data Modeling?Data modeling is the act of assembling and curating data for a particular analytical goal, typically performed by data engineers. Agile data modeling describes a more simplified provisioning of data models, allowing business users to create their own models. This…
December 23, 2019
Security & Governance in ActionSecurity and governance are top of mind in an era where data is everywhere and bad actors are trying to steal it. But it’s not just hackers we need to worry about. Providing inappropriate data access to people inside the…
August 26, 2019
Intelligent Data Virtualization: The Silver Bullet in Next-Gen Big Data GovernanceThe winners in today’s data-driven economy will be the organizations that can quickly, accurately, and consistently glean profitable business insights from their enterprise data warehouse. This means that robust data governance and analysis is one of the most valuable abilities…
August 14, 2019
How Intelligent Data Virtualization Helps Orchestrate Security Policies Across Your Hybrid CloudData virtualization uses the concepts of abstraction to decouple data-consuming clients from the means of materializing the answers to their questions. Abstraction is the most powerful technique we have in computer science. As users demand more sophisticated software, and business…
June 3, 2019
GDPR Anniversary Renews Focus on Data IntegrityGDPR, Data Integrity and Governance On May 25th, 2018 the EU enacted the new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). Now, one year on, the tentative returns are in. So what does this mean if you’re in the business of cloud…
