What is Data Lineage?
January 7, 2021
In the world today, data has become the norm. It’s truly everywhere, but are we able to fully comprehend what our data is telling us? Are we even seeing... Read more
Top 5 Reasons Why Financial Institutions Need Data Lineage
December 30, 2020
A CIO, a Director of Compliance, and a government auditor walk into a bar. They all point to a page of your last report and look at you, their... Read more
BI Reporting Nightmare: Where Did This Error Originate?
December 16, 2020
Imagine a typical day in the office of your average BI team. Data is processing, information is moving through various systems, and reports are generating valuable insights for the... Read more
Why Data Lineage is Key to the LIBOR Transition
November 23, 2020
As you may have heard, the existing London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) will be retired on January 1st, 2022. LIBOR is the daily average rate at which banks borrow... Read more
Robust BI Tools for Financial Institutions During COVID-19
November 11, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit most institutions hard around the globe, but one industry in particular that has been impacted is the financial sector. With many people out of... Read more
If Data is the New Oil, Data Lineage is the Drill
October 22, 2020
Where did the data in this report come from? You may have heard this question time and time again, no matter the vertical. Whether it be banking, healthcare, education,... Read more
Business Data Lineage – The History of Your Data
October 1, 2020
David, the Chief Business Analyst for a medium-sized software company, walked into the office on Monday morning and greeted his staff with a smile and encouraging words. They had... Read more
What is Metadata Management?
September 14, 2020
Modern data processing depends on metadata management to power enhanced business intelligence. Metadata is of course the information about the data, and the process of managing it is mysterious... Read more
Why Data Lineage is King in Business Intelligence
September 10, 2020
Business Intelligence & Analytics: It’s a hard knock life for these guys The job description sounds great, right? It usually goes something like this: “Using state-of-the-art tools and techniques,... Read more
Octopai Users Do More with Enhanced Data Lineage Capabilities + Complete BI Data Catalog
August 30, 2020
New version boasts features and enhancements in BI automation that are making users smile big. Really big. We are constantly working on adding new features to our BI intelligence... Read more
Migrating BI Systems Doesn’t Have to Suck (that badly)
August 3, 2020
How do you feel when you hear the words “BI system migration?” Do you begin visualizing yourself planted at your desk for the next, oh say, 100 years, growing... Read more
Data Dictionary Best Practices in 2020
July 20, 2020
The data dictionary remains a crucial tool for BI teams to organize their metadata. The implementation of automation in data technology has made these tools even more powerful. So, ... Read more
