The first step to define metadata for a data asset is to identify its scope. This means determining what kind of data asset it is, such as a database, a table, a file, a report, or an API.

Metadata management is a key aspect of data governance, as it helps you understand, document, and control the data assets in your organization. Metadata is the data about data, such as its ...

erwin Data Modeler is a data modeling software used to standardize, deploy, design, visualize and find high-quality enterprise data assets. With the tool, you can document and discover any data from ...

These leading data governance tools and solutions enable organizations to efficiently manage their data assets and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Written by eWEEK content and product ...

Alex Augmented Data Catalog from Alex Solutions is an AI-powered data cataloging and metadata management tool that helps companies catalog, manage, and govern their data assets.

Data governance defines roles, responsibilities, and processes to ensure accountability for, and ownership of, data assets across the enterprise.

Tamr's enterprise metadata catalog -- released Thursday into public beta -- can help companies create an inventory of their data sources, including metadata about who owns the source.

In 2019, LinkedIn’s engineering team announced DataHub, a metadata tool it had built to help it organise, search and discover insights from its vast data trove. In 2020, LinkedIn open sourced it.