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By Holt Hackney Health technology company mPulse has appointed Brian Higgins as chief architect, bringing the experienced healthcare technology leader on board to help guide the development of the company’s artificial intelligence and data platforms. […
“Garbage in, garbage out” has long been a reality in enterprise data management. But with the rise of autonomous AI agents in the enterprise, the consequences of poor data have never been greater.
Okay, so it’s a deliberately provocative title, but this came…
There are often a lot of people in big data architecture that are often lacking knowledge in data science, so in my observation the most common mistakes in big data projects are not in technology, but in the following areas: Everything builds on one master model. The problem is that when you need accuracy you … Continue reading Common mistakes in big data architecture →
I’ve just read this interesting article from Ron Huizenga in the IRM Newsletter about the top five Data Architecture Challenges. The challenge areas discussed are: Evolution of methodologies & culture Adapting to changing architecture Complex data environments Data quality Business focus
Often when talking with fellow data architects I experience that many data architects have lost the basic modelling skills and are usually just deploying the same pattern over and over. That may be excusable for a developer, but not for an architect. So usually the first thing I see is that most data architects will … Continue reading On stupidity – Common Data Architecture →
Analytical Architecture is usually used to explain things long after they happened on the assumption that it helps us to do things more efficient in the future. Now the main failure of many analytical projects was not really down to the architecture, but more down to the resistance of business owners to try to learn … Continue reading Analytical versus Big Data Architecture →
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So, full disclosure, I care about Wikipedia. Call me dumb, I know. Wikipedia has been described, alternatively, as the best platform ever invented for fostering useless arguments among ignorant people /and/ the most successful encyclopedia effort of all time. The truth, as always, lies between these extremes. Well, I’m part of a small team that…
By Dr. Magesh Kasthuri Introduction In the era of digital transformation, organisations seek robust platforms to manage, analyse, and derive insights from vast and diverse data sources. Azure OneLake emerges as a unified data lake solution, […]
Ask any Enterprise Architect what eats up their time, and they won’t say “strategic planning.” They’ll say something like: “I spent three days figuring out why the application inventory didn’t match what the business told us.” Or: “I had to ex…
By Steven Else Ph.D. Executive Summary The modern enterprise is…