by Dan Galavan | May 6, 2022 | Blog, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Modeling, Data Vault, Data Warehouse, Snowflake Data Cloud
World Wide Data Vault Consortium delivering SqlDBM Hands-on-Lab At this years World Wide Data Vault Consortium (WWDVC) I will deliver the following: Hands-On Lab: Cloud based Data Modeling with SqlDBM In this technical session we will demonstrate the cloud-based data...
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 | 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 | Oct 27, 2020 | Analytics, Blog, Data Integration, Data Lake, Data Warehouse, Snowflake Cloud Data Platform
Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences Today I will pack my virtual suitcase and take a virtual flight to deliver a virtual lecture at the Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences. OK, so there won’t be actual snow in Rotterdam today. In fact the weather...