Data Governance: Operations and Best Practices
This course introduces key concepts for successfully operating a data governance program. You'll explore establishing the program, its core functions and roles, and best practices and common challenges faced by a data governance program.
What you'll learn
Data is everywhere and organizations that want to leverage their data must implement governance functions that bring order and direction to their data-related activities.
In this course, Data Governance: Operations and Best Practices, you’ll learn about the operations of a data governance program as well as the best practices and common challenges faced by these initiatives.
First, you’ll explore data governance program management and its functions.
Next, you’ll discover different roles and groups that are involved in data governance.
Finally, you'll look at best practices, lessons learned, and common challenges faced by data governance groups, all while looking at a case study throughout the course to apply the knowledge as you go along.
When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to continue your journey into establishing a data governance program in your organization.
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About the author
Warner is a SQL Server Certified Master, MVP, and Solutions Architect at Pythian, a global Canada-based company specializing in data and infrastructure services. A brief stint in .NET programming led to his early DBA formation, working for enterprise customers in Hewlett-Packard's ITO organization. From HP he transitioned to his current position at Pythian, managing multiple clients of different sizes and industries. He leads a highly-talented team of data professionals that keep things running ... more