Data catalogs and metadata catalogs share some similarities, particularly in their nearly identical names. And while they have some common functions, there are also important differences between the ...

The former head of the CIA has said "we kill people based on metadata", but as Australia introduces new data retention laws, the country's security chief says he's "not quite sure" what the fuss ...

Metadata is the best way to identify little data that becomes big data. Little data provides structure to what becomes big data. Invest the time, energy and resources to identify, define and ...

Fivetran introduces API to send valuable metadata from data pipelines into data catalogs, improving data governance, compliance, and privacy.

Because database metadata methods that generate ResultSet objects are slow compared to other JDBC methods, their frequent use can impair system performance. The guidelines in this section will help ...

The data within your organization is important, but the metadata within your organization is the language that it speaks to itself and to others, about the state of the organization, about the ...

Mix and match analytics: data, metadata, and machine learning for the win Creating winning analytics solutions means combining and making the most of different approaches and techniques.

Today, nobody argues about the importance of data. It is a given that data must be collected, managed, and analyzed to conduct business successfully in the modern era. But all too often the meaning of ...