METADATA MANAGEMENT
Metadata
Metadata Management are the people, processes, and information technology used to manage metadata across a business enterprise. Metadata is data that provides information about other data. Metadata is an important asset of an organization that delivers clarity and understanding between business processes and physical data architecture. Metadata replaces old-school business requirements and documentation.
METADATA MANAGEMENT
Registry
The Metadata Registry, also referred to as a Data Dictionary or Data Catalog, is a central location in an organization where metadata is defined, stored, maintained, and published. The Metadata Repository is the actual underlying database where the metadata is physically stored. There are different types of metadata: Descriptive, Structural, Administrative, Reference, and Statistical. More...
METADATA MANAGEMENT
Descriptive
Descriptive Metadata are the logical characteristics of data, such as business description, attribute label, and display format. Business Modeling generates and captures Descriptive Metadata. We can also dynamically discover and harvest Descriptive Metadata from existing data sources. More...
METADATA MANAGEMENT
Structural
Structural Metadata are the physical characteristics of data, such as table name, column name, and data type. Data Modeling generates and captures Structural Metadata. We can also dynamically discover and harvest Structural Metadata from existing data sources. More...
METADATA MANAGEMENT
Administrative
Administrative Metadata is information to help access, process, and manage data, such has hostname, platform, protocol, and timezone. Data Engineering generates and captures Administrative Metadata. We can also dynamically discover and harvest Administrative Metadata from existing data sources. More...
METADATA MANAGEMENT
Reference
Reference Metadata is information about Data Quality. Data Quality Assurance generates and captures Reference Metadata. We can also dynamically discover and harvest Reference Metadata from existing data sources. More...
METADATA MANAGEMENT
Statistical
Statistical Metadata is information about resources and performance. Data Processes and Data Tools generate and capture Statistical Metadata. We can also dynamically discover and harvest Statistical Metadata from existing data sources.
METADATA MANAGEMENT
Discovery & Harvesting
Metadata Discovery automatically recognizes existing data sources, and extracts the structure and semantics. Metadata Harvesting extracts existing Metadata directly into the Metadata Registry.
METADATA MANAGEMENT
Publishing
Metadata Publishing is the process of using Metadata within formal review and change control processes. Metadata changes directly impact business requirements, processes, and Data Platforms. Metadata Publishing automatically recognizes and communicates Metadata changes across a business enterprise.
METADATA MANAGEMENT
Projects & Consulting
We specialize in Metadata Management. Take advantage of our insight and years of experience on your next project. We manage entire projects, subcontract, and consult. We don't do staff augmentation or W2. We work corp-to-corp, on either a fix-bid or cost-plus basis. We deliver innovative, cost effective solutions that will crush your requirements. More...
