Top 14 Areas for Data Analytics Application

Join ADA and the Digital Analytics Association as we discuss the trends, challenges and innovations that are shaping the future of enterprise data science.

Brand new research published from Dresner Advisory Services digs deeply into the trends in 2018 around big data analytics. Where are organizations heading in 2019? How are analytic and data warehouse architectures evolving to enable faster and deeper self-service analytics and BI for organizations looking to create a competitive edge? How is public, private and hybrid clouds factoring into deployment decisions? What are the hottest open source projects from Apache Spark to Kudu, Kafka, Hadoop, and beyond?

Despite good intentions, data management strategy and practices are coming up short in the majority of organizations. This is often due to many factors that are attributable to low data maturity and misalignment with business objectives. IDERA’s Ron Huizenga will discuss a number of misconceptions and behaviors that limit effectiveness, as well as how to overcome them. This will enable you to identify and implement the necessary changes to achieve business alignment and derive maximum value from your data management strategy and practices

Do you have data governance on your mind? Do you envision an environment where people are held formally accountable for the data they define, produce and use? Does metadata play a big role in that governed environment? Of course, it does. To manage any “thing” requires that you have quality information about that thing. Join Bob Seiner, of KIK Consulting and TDAN.com, with Gal Alon, Senior Director of Business Development for an industry leading metadata management automation software provider Octopai, as they discuss the who’s, what’s, why’s and how’s of automating and leveraging your metadata environment to successfully govern your organization’s data. Bob and Gal will spend the hour chatting about the role metadata management plays in data governance as well as discuss specific use cases to improve probability of Data Governance success.