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• Supermarket co-op stocks up on big data platform to help spur sales

  Co-operative Allegiance Retail Services is deploying a cloud-based big data stack to replace a homegrown system that fell short on analytics power.  Continue Reading

• Big data adds new complications for data stewards

  In order to accommodate big data and the needs of data scientists, data stewards will need to adjust to a more short-term view of data stewardship.  Continue Reading

• Enterprise data quality efforts in good company with MDM, governance

  Combining data quality initiatives with master data management and data governance programs can help ensure that data remains accurate and consistent.  Continue Reading

• Successful data stewardship framework needs solid plan, firm focus

  Stewarding data can be a tough nut to crack: lots of effort for a reward that isn't always apparent. To succeed, strong project management is needed.  Continue Reading

• Make communication, purpose priorities in a data governance program

  Data governance can be all bureaucracy and no benefit. To avoid that, managing the process effectively is a must, says consultant Danette McGilvray.  Continue Reading

• Mission impossible? Data governance process takes on 'big data'

  Effective governance can help companies get the most out of their "big data" environments. But at this point, there's no formula for how to do that.  Continue Reading

• A must to avoid: Worst practices in enterprise data governance

  Consultant Rick Sherman details 10 common data governance mistakes that can send governance initiatives down the wrong path – the one to failure.  Continue Reading