Data Governance Platforms
Given the importance of data governance it is hardly surprising that there are technologies geared up to help with your efforts. They come in various shapes and sizes with accompanying…
Data Governance Frameworks
The implementation of a data governance program involves a number of capabilities and disciplines. We have spoken about key objectives and some common challenges. We've also discussed approaches to progressing…
Getting Started with Data Governance
A data governance initiative will involve embedding various practices, processes and standards in a lot of places. The scope of this is generally proportional to the size of your organisation.…
Data Governance Objectives and Challenges
In our previous post What is Data Governance? we discussed the basics of data governance and how it has progressed from its original remit of 'Compliance and Security' to a…
What is Data Governance?
Data governance is a discipline that exists to ensure the effective, efficient and responsible use of information to allow an organisation to achieve its goals. It is a subject that…
Data Governance
In our latest blog series, this time on the contemporary subject of data governance, we'll be taking a look at what it is, why it matters, and how to get…
Copy Files from SharePoint Online using Azure Data Factory and the Microsoft Graph API
In this post we're discussing how to copy files from SharePoint Online using Azure Data Factory, the Microsoft Graph API and managed identity authentication. Why use the Microsoft Graph API…
The Hive MetaStore and Local Development
In this next post in our series focussing on Databricks development, we'll look at how to create our own Hive metastore locally using SQL Server, and wire it up for…
Local Development using Databricks Clusters
In this post we'll be looking at using our local development environment, with the various productivity benefits from IDE tools, with a Databricks cluster. We've covered how to use a…
Local Databricks Development on Windows
This post sets out steps required to get your local development environment setup on Windows for databricks. It includes setup for both Python and Scala development requirements. The intention is…
