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Choose the right tool for the right use case.Data observability helps optimize and prioritize your assets for cataloging.

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Data observability allows you to free up resources for catalog implementation.

Data observability is a quick win for your data team.

You get one shot at data trust – don’t blow it.

Here’s why some of the best data teams are investing in data observability before kicking off a data catalog initiative: The most successful strategy when it comes to data catalog adoption? Make sure you can trust the data first. Low ROI means limited business value for your data governance initiatives. Their users had a catalog of data assets with some context that was updated automatically, but they couldn’t differentiate the quality levels between datasets to determine what could be trusted.Īdoption was slow, which for data catalogs can be a time-to-value death spiral. The challenge was partly that data catalogs are often part of a larger governance overhaul that lengthens the time to value, but mostly, it was that the value wasn’t immediately evident. They started their catalog initiative with passion and excitement, but it ended up being a heavy lift and most members of their data team rarely used it.

One e-commerce organization we worked with with shared an all too familiar story. But are we missing the boat?ĭon’t get me wrong: data catalogs are great and we need them – they facilitate tighter governance processes and accelerate data adoption…but they can also become shelf-ware if you’re not careful. As companies increasingly rely on data to drive decision making and power digital products, it’s critical that this data is accessible, discoverable, and reliable.įor decades, organizations have relied on data catalogs to drive these initiatives.

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