by Dan Galavan | Feb 7, 2022 | Analytics, Blog, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Modeling, Data Warehouse, Open Data, Secure Data Sharing, Snowflake, Snowflake Cloud Data Platform, Snowflake Data Cloud, Snowflake Data Marketplace, Snowflake Data Sharing, The Third Wave of Open Data
Data sharing including cloud-based data marketplaces are appearing at a growing rate to match data consumers with the right data suppliers. Data sharing has a long history in academic, research, and public policy circles. In more recent years it has made enormous...
by Dan Galavan | Dec 7, 2021 | Analytics, Blog, Data Governance, Data Integration, Open Data, Secure Data Sharing, Snowflake Data Cloud, Snowflake Data Marketplace, Snowflake Data Sharing, The Third Wave of Open Data
“Organizations cannot just pump out data for the sake of data and hope that maybe someone will find it”- Jaimie Boyd, Chief Digital Officer for the government of British Columbia during the Summer of Open Data. The Summer of Open Data, which took place in 2020,...
by Dan Galavan | Sep 21, 2021 | Analytics, Blog, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Mesh, Data Modeling, Data Warehouse
Are you excited / on the fence / downright sceptical about a data mesh? Not long after a new buzzword makes the mainstream, a train of hype often follows 🚇. How do we decode the top notch promotion vs. the value vs. the pitfalls? As Bill Inmon said in his note...
by Dan Galavan | May 20, 2021 | Analytics, Blog, Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, Snowflake Data Cloud, Snowflake Data SuperHero, Snowsight
Sherlock Holmes, the fictional private detective, uses a combination of observation, deduction, forensic science, and logical reasoning to investigate cases. He applies these facets to great effect in solving those cases. This process is known as “Holmesian...
by Dan Galavan | Apr 14, 2021 | Analytics, Blog, Business Intelligence, Data Flow Automation, Data Integration, Data Lake, Data Modeling, Data Vault, Data Warehouse, Snowflake Data Cloud
A data model is a communication tool Data models are core components of a successful data pipeline, whether formally or informally. They influence how Data Engineers develop the desired data transformation logic. Data models support data governance, data...
by Dan Galavan | Mar 11, 2021 | Analytics, Blog, Data Modeling, Data Warehouse, Snowflake Data Cloud, Uncategorized
The team at SqlDBM have invited me to share my Snowflake Data Cloud and data modeling expertise, reflect on current industry trends, and discuss the role that data modeling plays in the context of the Snowflake Data Cloud. During the webinar, which takes place on 24th...
