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Data Democratization – making data available

One of the trending buzzwords of the last years in my world is “Data Democratization”. Which this year seems to have been complemented by “Data Fabric” and “Data Mesh”. What it is really about the long-standing challenge of making data available. It is another one of these topics that often gets the reaction “How hard […]

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The convergence of operational and analytical data

As expected in the first quarter of the year, there are many “top trends for 2021”. This year, I am reading these with a greater focus than before looking for clues of what may happen post this pandemic.Although I have seen some interesting predictions, like Hyper / Full automation using for example neuromorphic computing, emulating […]

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What does it take to make data fit for purpose?

I just finished reading IBM’s Science & Technology Outlook (STO) 2021. The report starts with a statement that really resonated with me. “COVID-19’s impact on the world has emphasized the importance of science.”  Reading the report what stands out to me is the emphasis on scientific method and approach for discovery. As well as the […]

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