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Data search then and now #2

Data search then and now #2

Data Catalogs bring to data search what Google and Internet brought to searching for information.

See how Dataedo Data Catalog works - explore our Product Tour.

Where is Sales Data?

Where is Sales Data?

It's not that we don't have data. We have too much of it. In too many places. And often no one and nothing to guide us.

Data vs Metadata #5

Data vs Metadata #5

You need metadata to navigate large amounts of data.

Data vs Metadata #2

Data vs Metadata #2

Data is treasure, but how do you know where it is burried?

Fellowship of the Data

Fellowship of the Data

Gathering data can be a serious task, uhm, quest. May even require an assembly of the team, uhm, fellowship.

Data search then and now

Data search then and now

Data Catalogs bring to data search what Google and Internet brought to searching for information.

On December 1st we are launching Dataedo Web Catalog that might be Google for your data in your organization!

We Have All the Data

We Have All the Data

Reporting and analytics are easy. You connect to the data source. Run a query. Voila!

Data Search Briefing

Data Search Briefing

Finding the data that you need is not always an easy task. Sometimes it requires planning, team work and a lot of hard work.

Data Swamp

Data Swamp

Data Lake is a repository of data stored in raw format (CSV, JSON, XML, text, binary, documents, etc.), in contrast to a traditional (relational) Database that enforces strict predefined schema (where data is arranged in tables and columns).

Data Swamp is a Data Lake is so messy that it is unusable and does not allow you to find or get value from your data.

We have the data, now what?

We have the data, now what?

BI is the path to your data. But getting (to) the data is not enough. You need to know your way around. And this is where metadata comes into pay - a map that helps you find what you are looking for.

Breaking news

Breaking news

Can you find in your organization databases, data lakes, or files the data you need? Do you even know what data your organization has?

It’s so much easier with a data catalog (or metadata repository) with a list of data assets, their fields, aliases, descriptions and tags…

Unconventinal data search

Unconventinal data search

Can you always figure out what database table holds or sometimes you need a professional help?

Lots of data. No way to find it

Lots of data. No way to find it

Imagine a wall of unlabeled folders and you need to find the right one. You'd need to go one by one and look inside. Meaningless names of tables in a database can be such folders and finding the right table requires to go one by one.

All you need to know are the few key tables

All you need to know are the few key tables

Some databases can be overwhelming with hundreds and thousands of tables.

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