Data governance has long been the backbone of responsible data management, ensuring that organizations maintain high ...

What Is Continuous Delivery?   Continuous delivery (CD) refers to a software engineering approach where teams produce ...

Where Risk Gets Mispriced  It’s easy to think of AI as clean. Digital. Intangible. It lives in the cloud, responds instantly, ...

Signals are converging and leading me to believe that 2025 is the Year of the Knowledge Graph. But before we get carried away ...

It would be hard to imagine a data model that didn’t include persons, either as individuals or as groups. Models contain people in one of two ways: as organizational structures or as playing roles in ...

Entity relationship diagram (ERD) is one of the most widely used technique for data modeling. An ERD developed during the conceptual data modeling phase of the database development process is ...

We are in the era of graphs. Graphs are hot. Why? Flexibility is one strong driver: heterogeneous data, integrating new data sources, and analytics all require flexibility. Graphs deliver it in spades ...

In our last entry, we talked about assessment. Now we’re moving into the design phase of our information management program. Here, we reap the knowledge we gained in the assessment phase into the ...

We are living in the age of a data revolution, and more corporations are realizing that to lead—or in some cases, to survive—they need to harness their data wealth effectively. The data warehouse, due ...

In my previous TDAN.com column, “Piloting the Plane – EDM Program and Project Management,” I explored perspectives, structures, cultures, approaches and activities needed to establish and successfully ...

If you are currently a DBA, I bet you can relate to the title of this article. Doesn’t it seem like there are always more things to do at the end of any given day? The sad truth, though, is that many ...

The quality of data used in business is more important now than ever before. Accordingly, in order for organizations to deliver good business results, their data must be accurate, and the use of that ...