With increasing needs for data analytics and ever more stringent laws concerning data security and privacy (looking at you, GDPR), data governance has become a business imperative for any data-driven company. Master Data Management (MDM) is an essential part of any data governance strategy, it is commonly defined as the comprehensive method used to consistently […]
May 25th, 2018. Here we are! The European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has come into effect. So are we finally finished and ready to help consumers take back control of their data? The newly released survey from BARC/CXP clearly hints that for most companies, May 25th, 2018 looks more like a beginning than a […]
How can we meet the world’s food needs while respecting the environment? With the population set to grow to over 9 billion people by 2050, answering this question is becoming more urgent. As arable land decreases by 100,000 hectares per year, global agricultural production needs to double in the next 30 years to cope with […]
Broken data economics For the past few years, big data has been all the rage, but it has not delivered on all its promise. We were expecting omniscience at our fingertips, and we’re getting moderately well-targeted advertising instead. Don’t get confused though, big data is not going anywhere. On the contrary, data keeps growing at […]
Authored by Jean-Michel Franco, Sr. Director of Product Marketing at Talend and Pinakin Patel, Senior Director EMEA Solutions Engineering at MapR. If there’s one key phenomenon that business leaders across all industries have latched onto in recent years, it’s the value of data. The business intelligence and analytics market continue to grow, with Gartner forecasting […]
I am very excited to introduce Talend Data Streams, a brand new, cloud-native application that enables you to get streaming data integrations up and running in minutes all while providing unparalleled portability powered by Apache Beam. <<Download Talend Data Streams for AWS Now>> Why Talend Data Streams? One of the biggest challenges that businesses face […]
With the growing adoption of cloud-based IT infrastructures, the proliferation of mobile and IoT devices, and the rise of social media, companies of all sizes, across all industries are amassing huge quantities of data in differing variety, velocity, veracity and validity. Shifting to the Cloud For this reason, as more organizations consider shifting their entire […]
In the past few years, there has been a shift in the data industry, leading to the emergence of a new category of data citizens: the ‘ad hoc’ or ‘citizen’ integrators. With these new personas adding to the (already long) list of data workers having access to corporate information, companies are needing to re-think the […]
As more and more businesses get ready to face the data tsunami, data quality becoming an ever-more-critical success factor. Yet, 84% of CEOs are concerned about the quality of the data they’re basing critical business decisions on, according to KPMG’s 2016 Global CEO Outlook. Procedures and perceptions about data quality at many organizations—what it is, how to […]
As more and more businesses get ready to face the data tsunami, data quality becoming an ever-more-critical success factor. Yet, 84% of CEOs are concerned about the quality of the data they’re basing critical business decisions on, according to KPMG’s “2016 Global CEO Outlook. Procedures and perceptions about data quality at many organizations—what it is, how to […]
