The importance of high-quality data requires constant vigilance: Dimensions...
The second in a two-part series about monitoring data quality performance using data quality metrics. Welcome back to part 2 of my series about the importance of high-quality data and how it...
View ArticleThe importance of high-quality data requires constant vigilance
First in a two-part blog series about monitoring data quality performance using data quality metrics. Organizational data quality management is often introduced as a reaction to an acute issue or...
View ArticleSeven Metadata Management Best Practices Every Successful Data Leader Must Know
Companies are accelerating digital transformation for varied business reasons – to drive innovation, build new business and customer engagement models, and enhance operational efficiencies through...
View ArticleHow to Improve Data Quality with Data Enrichment
Some people already know everything they need to know about their customers – for everyone else, there’s data enrichment. In today’s digital economy, knowing how to deliver a positive customer...
View ArticleWhy Data Quality Does Not Extend To Everyone, Everywhere Today
Welcome back to part two of my blog series on Data Quality for Everyone, Everywhere—let’s jump straight in. (If you missed Part 1, you can find it here.) If your organization is like most, you know...
View ArticleData Quality for Everyone, Everywhere
A series of blogs about the importance and the value of consistent, comprehensive, and pervasive approach to data quality Poor data quality costs businesses millions of dollars every year. Depending...
View ArticleWhat is Data Profiling and Why Profile Your Data?
Data profiling is the process for assessing the quality and structure of data sources so you have a complete, 100-percent-accurate picture of your data. Data profiling verifies that data columns are...
View ArticleData Quality Is Key for Effective Crisis Response
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on society worldwide. The emotional and economic damage will be felt for a long time. And the crisis is still evolving, with some countries opening up...
View ArticleInformatica Named a Magic Quadrant Leader Again—For The 13th Time
Gartner just published its 2020 Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Solutions, recognizing Informatica as a Leader for the thirteenth time. As someone who has worked for Informatica on every Data Quality...
View ArticleData Quality Is Central to All Data Integration Projects
When doing some research for this article I came across the following quote from TDWI in 2006: “Profiling, data quality, and data integration are three business practices that go together like bread,...
View ArticleGetting Application Modernization Right with Informatica Cloud Application...
Why App/API Integration and Data Quality Matter When You’re Trying to Avoid Code, Load and Explode Co-authored with Ruma Sanyal, Director, Hybrid Integration Platform and iPaaS. Application...
View ArticleWhat’s the Most Challenging Part of AI? The Answer in 2019 May Surprise You
I travel a lot for work, and one of the most rewarding parts of travel is meeting with customers and listening to their stories. Very often I’ll hear a story that offers particular insight into the...
View ArticleEconometrics and Infonomics: A Tariff Story
A recent call from a sales colleague prompted me to write this post. His client asked us to give them guidance on how our solutions and data management practices in general can help combat the effect...
View ArticleNot Your Usual Business Rules for Data Quality
Every business rule is a mission statement in miniature. Every good rule says something meaningful about your organization – where you are today, what direction you’re headed, where you want to be. But...
View ArticleValue of an Enterprise Intelligent Data Governance Framework
Some challenges The adoption and rollout of Data Governance at an enterprise level is often impeded for several reasons, but commonly it is because the communities of data consumers in the business...
View ArticleData Quality Comes at a Cost – What are You Prepared to Pay?
With Shop.org just around the corner, I am reminded of a conversation I had at last year’s event. One of the attendees (Jim from a large retailer) told me that they have data quality problems but the...
View ArticleData Quality and Governance: An Informatica World 2017 Preview
Data Quality and Governance: An Informatica World 2017 Preview Here we are. Just a few short days away from Informatica World 2017. If you haven’t registered yet, I encourage you to consider coming out...
View ArticleData Quality: Self-Service Advancements for a Hybrid World
Data Quality: Self-Service Advancements for a Hybrid World Last week, my colleagues and I joined together to give you a sneak-peek at the latest updates to Data Quality, PowerCenter, and Data...
View ArticleOur Best Three Data as a Service Giveaways for 2016
Our Best Three Data as a Service Giveaways for 2016 Getting ready for 2017? How about starting out the new year by learning what data as a service is? For Informatica, Data as a Service enables you to...
View ArticleConsistent, Curated Data Though Hub-based Data Quality and Enrichment
Consistent, Curated Data Though Hub-based Data Quality and Enrichment Data fragmentation and poor quality data are significant challenges for large organizations around the world. The old computing...
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