Microsoft has largely left tools for data governance to independent software providers (ISPs) and partners in their ecosystem. (Full disclosure—I am employed by an ISP that sells a product in this ...

As your data evolves, you need a way to track the who, what, when, why, and how of those changes. You need a data lineage system. Databases are good at inserting, updating, querying, and deleting data ...

Octopai, a provider of metadata management automation for BI & Analytics, has added support for Tabular on Azure Analysis Services, IBM's Netezza, Vertica, and has expanded its support of OLAP cubes.

The ability to embrace U-SQL jobs via authoring, scripting, extensibility via the VSCode environment and using C# is the key to this tooling preview. Visual Studio Code is jumping into the Big Data ...

Data lineage is the process of identifying the source of data, recording the transformations and flows of data over time, and visualizing data flow from sources to end users. Data lineage empowers ...

Microsoft this morning announced several new Azure tools and features focused on migrating data to the cloud and helping businesses work securely with other companies and customers. Though the cloud ...