Data Catalogs Need a Major Upgrade

tool/platform/service used for self-service data/analytics needs a major upgrade

Tools for data catalogs, metadata and the semantic layer are not meeting requirements for self-service business intelligence, analytics, artificial intelligence and related data preparation and integration. According to a 2020 survey included in TDWI’s “Evolving from Traditional Business Intelligence to Modern Business Analytics,” 49% believe their tools, platforms and cloud services need a major upgrade in order to meet their requirements in this area. On a similar note, 43% believe a major upgrade is needed to meet governance and data lineage tracking requirements. Access to real-time data is an area that continues to miss the mark as expectations are much higher than what today’s data warehouses are delivering.


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