What to Expect in 2022: Ten Predictions to Ring in the New Year

Dec 22, 2021 by Wayne Eckerson and Wayne Eckerson, Kevin Petrie, Joe Hilleary, Dave Wells & Rich Fox in Data Strategy Insider

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Eckerson Group experts offer predictions that include the emergence of data governance platforms, convergence of machine learning and cloud data platforms, and explosion of data marketplaces. Also look for data literacy to become an HR priority.

Data Catalogs CDO TechVent Trip Report – December 15, 2021

Dec 21, 2021 by Wayne Eckerson and Wayne Eckerson & Sanjeev Mohan in Data Strategy Insider

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Attendees gained a better understanding of how to evaluate, select, and implement data catalogs thanks to insights shared by industry experts. 

Keys to Data Success: Lessons from “Fail Fast, Learn Faster”

Dec 13, 2021 by Wayne Eckerson in Data Strategy Insider

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Randy Bean’s new book, Fail Fast, Learn Faster, chronicles the Big Data revolution and offers pithy advice to data leaders distilled from consulting work.

The Five Shades of Observability: Business, Operations, Pipelines, Models, and Data Quality

Dec 13, 2021 by Kevin Petrie in Decoding Data Software

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It’s tempting to dismiss observability as another overused buzzword. But this emerging discipline offers substantive methods for enterprises to monitor and optimize business metrics, IT operations, data pipelines, machine learning models, and data quality.

The Key to Organizing Data Analysts: Federate!

Dec 13, 2021 by Wayne Eckerson in Data Strategy Insider

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Federating data analysts provides all the benefits of both decentralized and centralized models with few of the downsides.