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In Today's data-driven landscape, effective data management has become
the cornerstone of successful businesses. From ensuring accurate insights
to safeguarding sensitive information, every facet of data management
plays a pivotal role.
Let's delve into the key aspects that collectively form a robust data
management strategy:
Data Quality : Quality is non-negotiable. Garbage in, garbage out. High-
quality data is the foundation for meaningful analysis, decision-making,
and innovation. Regular data profiling, cleansing, and validation are
essential to maintain data accuracy and reliability.
Data Security : With data breaches making headlines, data security is
paramount. Implementing encryption, access controls, and security
protocols ensures that only authorized personnel can access and
manipulate sensitive data, safeguarding both customer trust and
regulatory compliance.
Master Data Management (MDM) : Enterprises dealing with diverse
datasets from various sources benefit from MDM. It provides a unified,
consistent view of master data like customer, product, or location
information, eliminating redundancy and ensuring data consistency across
the organization.
Testing Data : Testing isn't just for software; data requires rigorous
testing too. Before making decisions based on data, organizations must
ensure the data is accurate and reliable. Data testing involves assessing
data quality, integrity, and correctness to prevent flawed insights.
Data Governance : Governance establishes the rules and processes for
data usage. It defines data ownership, responsibilities, and guidelines for
data handling.
Data Architecture : Just as a solid foundation supports a building, a well-
designed data architecture supports efficient data management.
Metadata Management : Metadata provides context to data. Managing
metadata—information about data—ensures that data users understand
its source, meaning, and relationships.
Data Reporting : Data is only valuable when it's transformed into
actionable insights. Reporting tools and dashboards visualise data in
meaningful ways, enabling stakeholders to make informed decisions
swiftly.
There are other aspects that are related to data management , please
refer the below diagram for the same.
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Credit : I have recreated the diagram which was originally shared by
Henrik Liliendahl.
Remember, data management is an ongoing journey. As data volumes
and complexity grow, so does the need for an adaptable and robust data
management strategy. Stay vigilant, iterate, and continuously improve
your data management practices to stay ahead in the data-driven era.
𝐈 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨 𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠
𝙧𝙤𝙖𝙙𝙢𝙖𝙥 𝐨𝐧 𝐦𝐲 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐥 , 𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞
𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐲 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
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