The Data Observer

Jun 25, 2022

AIOps: Forecasting Cloud Infra Spend

Modern Day Data Applications that perform Streaming operations, ETL, Batch processing, etc. require consistently large amount of resources. Enterprises calculate capacity incrementally through vanilla sizing guides. Often times, capacity planning assumes significant headroom, which may not be ideal for Cloud environments due to cost implications. It is possible to start…

Data Quality

8 min read

Data Quality

8 min read

Jun 25, 2022

6 Critical Dimensions of Data Quality

We’ve all heard how valuable data is, how it drives the enterprise forward, how it can use data to make better decisions. Complex data pipelines criss-cross the enterprise with numerous data consumers along such pipelines who make assumptions about data, it’s validity, uniqueness and freshness. …

Data Observability

3 min read

Data Observability

3 min read

Jun 25, 2022

8 Modernization “Gotchas” & How to Avoid them with Data Observability

“Modernization” can mean different things depending on the data professional that you’re talking to. It could be a tactical approach that involves replacing existing technology with a newer, better technology or about adding new capabilities to support new use cases. …

Data Engineering

6 min read

8 Modernization “Gotchas” & How to Avoid them with Data Observability

Data Engineering

6 min read

Jun 24, 2022

Data Quality is Not Enough, For Your Mission Critical Operations, You Need Data Reliability

Sometimes the best defense is a good offense. That’s never truer than when it comes to data quality and reliability. The classic approach to data quality monitoring arose in the data warehouse and business intelligence (BI) era. It went something like this. An alert pops up or, worse yet, an…

Data Observability

3 min read

Data Quality is Not Enough, For Your Mission Critical Operations, You Need Data Reliability

Data Observability

3 min read

Jun 24, 2022

How to Empower Citizen Data Science and Self-Service Analytics with Data Observability

One of the key benefits of digital transformation (DX) is the democratization of data — who has access to it, who can analyze it, and who holds the resulting knowledge for influencing vital processes and decisions inside a modern business? Democratization, which Gartner declared was one of the top ten…

Data Quality

6 min read

How to Empower Citizen Data Science and Self-Service Analytics with Data Observability

Data Quality

6 min read

Jun 24, 2022

Why You Need a Neutral, Multi-Platform Data Observability Solution

Minimalism isn’t just cool because decluttering gurus like Marie Kondo say so. As the world gets ever more complicated, simplicity emerges as a rare and valuable commodity. So less becomes more, and 2–1 = 3. The need for simplicity is never stronger than in the business technology realm. Most IT…

Data Observability

6 min read

Data Observability

6 min read

Jun 24, 2022

The New Model for Data Ops: Q&A with Rohit Choudhary, Founder & CEO at Acceldata

How have data and analytics evolved recently? What have been some of the most significant developments? The distributed nature of data processing has been one of the biggest changes over the past decade. Based on these technological advancements, we’re seeing the advent of massively successful open source-based companies, such as Databricks, Cloudera, and Confluent. Cloud providers deliver use-case specific purpose-built databases which are getting used.

Data Quality

5 min read

The New Model for Data Ops: Q&A with Rohit Choudhary, Founder & CEO at Acceldata

Data Quality

5 min read

Jun 24, 2022

Four Ways Data Discovery Beats Your Existing Data Catalog

The traditional data catalog is going the way of the traditional data warehouse. Both are useful but legacy technologies. They still have roles in the modern data stack of today’s digital enterprises — they just happen to be limited ones. A new technical approach, data discovery, is replacing the traditional…

Data Quality

5 min read

Four Ways Data Discovery Beats Your Existing Data Catalog

Data Quality

5 min read

Jun 24, 2022

In Snowflake vs. Databricks Feud, the Only Conclusion Is: DataOps Needs All the Help It Can Get

Who needs boxing when we have two heavyweights, Snowflake and Databricks, brawling for supremacy in the cloud data arena? The companies traded jabs before. Databricks denigrated Snowflake’s data science credentials, and Snowflake returned the favor by subtly disparaging Databricks’s vision of the modern data warehouse, the lakehouse. The barbs escalated…

Data Observability

5 min read

In Snowflake vs. Databricks Feud, the Only Conclusion Is: DataOps Needs All the Help It Can Get

Data Observability

5 min read

Jun 24, 2022

What Should a Modern Enterprise Data Reliability SLA Include?

Service Level Agreements (SLA) are the root canals of the business technology world. Everyone dreads them — the dragged-out meetings, hard-nosed negotiations, and endless SLA contract revisions. Yet, for organizations that have made major enterprise investments in the cloud, SLAs are required for any area where mission-critical business operations are…

Data Observability

5 min read

What Should a Modern Enterprise Data Reliability SLA Include?

Data Observability

5 min read